29-06-2016 22:52 via dispatch.com

Bus driver thought passenger was releasing odorless gas

A Central Ohio Transit Authority driver accused of discriminating against a gay passenger told agency officials she believed the man was releasing an odorless substance on the bus that was causing her to have a headache. COTA’s investigation into the incident determined that Jacquelyn A. Willis did not discriminate against the passenger, Ben Purdom, because he is gay, but that her conduct was “unbecoming a COTA employee.” She must undergo a medical assessment before the agency
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