Sheriff says deputies did nothing wrong in HBCU bus search amid racial profiling accusations

A Georgia sheriff defended his deputies controversial search of a bus carrying predominately Black student-athletes from an HBCU bound for Delaware in a video recorded Wednesday.

In an exclusive video interview supplied to the Savannah Morning News, Liberty County Sheriff William Bowman told freelance photographer Lewis Levine that deputies did nothing wrong during a traffic stop involving women’s lacrosse players from Delaware State University.