Authorities have not confirmed whether a viral TikTok showing two Orange County residents hurling racial slurs toward a door-to-door salesman is connected to a suspicious package incident that shut down the neighborhood block where the racial incident occurred for the entire afternoon Thursday.
But a report obtained by WESH 2 shows the residents who made the racial slurs toward the man had filed a report the day after the initial incident happened, saying they had been hit with a deluge of threats after the man's video went viral on TikTok.
WESH 2 spoke with the creator of the viral video, Antavis Johnson, who said last Tuesday he was going door-to-door for work.
He said, this particular home, the residents got aggressive with him and chased him off the property and down the block while