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Rochester Woman Appeals Disorderly Conduct Verdict | Minneapolis News

A Minnesota woman convicted of disorderly conduct after hurling racial slurs at an 8-year-old boy with autism at a playground is now appealing her conviction — and the fallout has sparked national attention. The incident, captured on video and going viral, led to her receiving one count of conviction and two years of probation plus 200 hours of community service. Shockingly, she launched a fundraiser claiming it was for her family’s safety — raising over $942,000 — while the NAACP organized its own effort to support the boy’s family, collecting more than $341,000. As the case heads to the…

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