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EXCLUSIVE: Waitress who stopped Carmel Valley racist rant shares story

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Waitress who stopped Carmel Valley racist rant shares story
Waitress Gennica Cochran, who stopped Solid8 CEO Michael Lofthouse's racist rant at Carmel Valley restaurant, spoke exclusively to ABC7 News on "what needed to be done" and is now urging others to do the same.
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