Woman Slammed For Striking Street Performer's Piano, Issues An Apology

A woman in Georgia is facing criticism for her disruptive actions, which involved forcefully striking a street performer's piano and causing it to fall to the ground. The incident was captured in a viral video on social media.

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In the video, the street performer, identified as Andrew, is seen playing and singing Billy Joel's "Piano Man" on a sidewalk in Athens, GA, as a crowd gathers around him. During his performance, a young woman approaches him and rudely slams her hand down on the piano keys, despite the crowd urging her to stop.

Later in the evening, the same woman returns with a group of friends and repeats the action, causing the entire piano to crash to the ground with a loud noise. She also appears to take money from the performer's collection cup before walking away.

Andrew, the street performer, expresses his frustration in a voice-over, stating that this was one of the worst things someone has done to him while street performing. He confronts the woman, but she argues back, and her friends can be heard laughing in the background.

Passersby in the video join in to condemn the woman's behaviour, shouting "boo" and expressing disapproval of her actions.

Woman Apologises For Her Actions

The woman in the video has been identified as Shauntae Heard, and she has since issued an apology for her actions. She expressed remorse for her behaviour and took responsibility for it. She also emphasized that her family should not be involved in the matter, stating that the issue is with her alone.

Shauntae explained that she did not steal any money, nor did she break the piano. She acknowledged that she made a mistake and recognised that nobody is perfect. She also mentioned that she spoke with the street performer on the phone, and he accepted her apology.

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