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Thursday, August 14, 2014

Binns Family of Three Brutally Assaulted by Security at Harrah’s Casino

Assaulted by Security at Harrah’s Casino

Professional poker player John Binns, his wife Renee, and his daughter Andrea were wrestled to the ground, beaten, and humiliated by security personnel at the popular Harrah’s Resort and Casino in Atlantic City.

“It was miserable. It was absolutely miserable,” Renee said.

In August of 2012, John Binns had been staying at the hotel for a few nights with his wife and 17-year-old-daughter. According to several reports, John had repeated issues with the hotel room keys during his stay; after his card was again deactivated, he went to the front desk to seek out a manager.

“I explained to him how many times this has happened. He mentioned that he spoke to my wife and tried to correct the problem. I told him it was a recurring problem and it hasn’t corrected itself yet,” John told WINK News, describing his conversation at the front desk. “He was getting agitated with me, I was getting agitated with him. He just came to the point and said, ‘I’ve had enough of you guys, you’re outta here.’”

According to WINK News, John asked that Atlantic City police officers escort the family to get their belongings, rather than Harrah’s security personnel. Security officers began to surround John as they waited for police to arrive.

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