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New Jersey man’s racist rant dared neighbor to ‘come see me.’ On Monday, dozens did.

Police took the man into custody Monday evening after demonstrators decried his racist behavior.

Police escort Edward Cagney Mathews (balding man in center) on Monday through the crowd of people who had gathered outside his Mt. Laurel home after he yelled racist slurs at a neighbor. He was charged with bias intimidation and trespassing.
Police escort Edward Cagney Mathews (balding man in center) on Monday through the crowd of people who had gathered outside his Mt. Laurel home after he yelled racist slurs at a neighbor. He was charged with bias intimidation and trespassing.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer