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San Antonio realtor who threatened to 'hunt' protesters 'terminated' from Keller Williams Realty

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Keller Williams Realty ended its relationship with a San Antonio realtor after he posted online comments saying he would "hunt" community organizers that were urging reallocation of funding from police to different sectors.Defund Police SA shared a screenshot of a comment left on the group's Facebook page Sunday night. A user by the name of Ron Reyes addresses an in which a driver of a pickup truck approached protestors, who were crossing a nearby intersection, and told them to "get the f--- out of the way" before speeding off. The San Antonio Police Department has said it is investigating the incident.Reyes called the protest "pathetic" and went on to make threats against the group."WE ARE GONNA HUNT YOU DOWN WHERE YOU LIVE. WE ARE GONNA FOLLOW YOU TO THE HOLES YOU LIVE IN AND TAKE IT STRAIGHT TO YOU," a portion of his comment reads.More for youReyes, who could not be reached for comment, has since deleted or deactivated his profile, but was easily identifiable as a Keller Williams-Heritage realtor. Another screenshot&nbsp;shows Reyes marketed himself as working with multi-million dollar properties.Soon after his post, social media users began signal boosting others to alert the local Keller Williams-Heritage office.On Monday, Jack Hawthorne, general counsel for the local division, released the following statement on the ."It was brought to our attention that an independent contractor associated with our company recently made comments on social media that do not reflect our company culture or values. After evaluating the issue, we have terminated our relationship with the agent," Hawthorne said. "We appreciate the community response in bringing this to our attention and allowing us the opportunity to take action."The Keller Williams-Heritage's Facebook page also used the statement in response to a thread of comments, identifying Reyes as a realtor with the company.Hawthorne could not be reached for comment. The Texas Real Estate Commission was also not immediately available to comment.Reyes is no longer listed on the Keller Williams-Heritage list of realtors and has been scrubbed from the group's social media accounts.On June 2, days after George Floyd was killed while in Minneapolis police custody, the local page shared a statement signed by founder Gary Keller."We are with you. You matter. Your family, friends, and community matter. Your lives matter. You are in our hearts and prayers," the post reads.Madalyn Mendoza covers news and puro pop culture for MySA.com | m|

Keller Williams Realty ended its relationship with a San Antonio realtor after he posted online comments saying he would "hunt" community organizers that were urging reallocation of funding from police to different sectors.Defund Police SA shared a screenshot of a comment left on the group's Facebook page Sunday night. A user by the name of Ron Reyes addresses an in which a driver of a pickup truck approached protestors, who were crossing a nearby intersection, and told them to "get the f--- out of the way" before speeding off. The San Antonio Police Department has said it is investigating...

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