ROCHESTER, Minn. - The woman facing criminal charges over a playground confrontation that allegedly included a racial slur is pleading not guilty.

The attorney for Shiloh Hendrix, 36 of Rochester, filed a letter with the court on Tuesday that she was entering a not guilty plea to three counts of disorderly conduct - offensive/abusive/boisterous/noisy/obscene. No trial date has been set.

Hendrix was charged after a Rochester man shared a video online allegedly showing Hendrix calling a child a racial slur at Roy Sutherland Playground in Soldier’s Field Park on April 28.

The charges are misdemeanors and carry a maximum penalty of 90 days in jail and/or a $1,000 fine.

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