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“Bike Karen” Was Right After All. She Has Shown Proof She Paid for That Bike.

"At the root of every Karen incident is a simple misunderstanding that could have been handled without the theatrics ... "

THE ROOT – A woman now known as “Citi Bike Karen” alleges a video of her bursting into fake tears and crying for help over a Citi Bike she and a Black teen claimed to have paid for was misinterpreted.

According to The Independent, her attorney insists her actions were painted into a false narrative.

Attorney Justin Marino, representing the Karen identified as Bellevue Hospital physician’s assistant Sarah Comrie, said the viral video of his client’s meltdown was not an instance of racism.

Marino said Comrie was six months pregnant, as she exclaimed in the video, and that the Citi Bike belonged to her initially.

The receipts from the transaction show that Comrie paid for it on the app but as she went to check out the bike, the teen claimed it was his and docked it a minute later, the report says.

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Comrie wasn’t charged for the bike, but following this moment was when the viral video began.

Marino insists his client was wrongly accused of stealing the bike as well as being painted as a racist online …

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