Roy Moore Campaign Staffer Confronts Fox News Cameraman Outside Alabama Rally
  • 6 years ago

A campaign staffer for Roy Moore physically confronted a Fox News cameraman outside of a rally for the Alabama Republican Senate candidate on November 27.Video footage of the incident shows a man, later identified as Tony Goolesby, a DeKalb County coordinator for Moore’s campaign, grabbing the videographer’s camera and appearing to push him back.AL.com reported that Goolesby “was yelling about an ‘agreement’ that Moore would not be filmed outside the venue.” Connor Sheets, who filmed the video, also reported that another man with a Moore sticker verbally assaulted a second cameraman. Storyful has not independently confirmed this claim.Fox News also released footage of the incident. Bill Armistead, Moore’s campaign chairman, told Fox News that he had not seen the video, but the campaign did not approve of such behavior. Credit: Twitter/Reckon by AL.com via Storyful