Security Guard Charged With Assaulting Trans Woman In Bathroom

A security guard accused of assaulting a transgender woman in the bathroom of a Washington D.C. grocery store on Wednesday has been arrested and the incident could be investigated as a hate crime, police say. 

Ebony Belcher, 32, told NBC Washington she passed a female security guard in the hallway while making her way to the bathroom inside a Giant grocery store in the northeastern part of the capital.