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Man in viral Abbotsford racist rant video gets 2 months conditional sentence

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WATCH: The man behind a racist tirade that was caught on camera and later went viral has been sentenced. Grace Ke has more on his sentence and what the man told Global News about his behaviour – Oct 31, 2017

The man who was captured on camera in Abbotsford last year in a racially-charged video has been handed a two month conditional sentence with one year of probation.

Karry Corbett was filmed by an Abbotsford lawyer last October getting into an argument with a parking enforcement officer.

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Outside of court today, Corbett said he was having a bad day when this incident occurred.

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READ MORE: Racist altercation over parking spot recorded in Abbotsford

Lawyer Ravi Duhra said he began filming when he became concerned about Cobertt’s behaviour towards the officer, but that’s when Cobertt’s attention turned to Duhra.

WATCH: Abbotsford racist rant over parking spot goes viral

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In the video, Corbett is filmed throwing a litany of racist slurs at Duhra, calling him a “P*ki” and a “camel-riding motherf*****.”

He goes back to his truck and yells, “White power motherf*****” while beating on his chest.

In September, Corbett pleaded guilty to assault.

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LISTEN: Steele & Drex chat with criminal lawyer Paul Doroshenko about the incident

-With files from Matt Lee, CKNW

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