Article 5CP10 Woman who accused black teenager of stealing phone backs away from apology

Woman who accused black teenager of stealing phone backs away from apology

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  • Miya Ponsetto gives combative TV interview
  • Ponsetto suggests phone's later discovery was suspicious

A white woman who wrongly accused a black teenager of stealing her cellphone and tackled him at a New York City hotel appeared to back off her apology in a TV interview on Monday, suggesting that maybe he did try to steal her phone after all.

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