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AdvertisementVideo shows tense confrontation when local man blocked truck driver trying to make deliveryHide TranscriptShow TranscriptHOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION THERE. REPORTER: -- MAKING A DELIVERY TO THIS NEIGHBORHOOD HERE. THE PERSON HE WAS MAKING THE DELIVERY TO GAVE HIM A CODE TO GET THROUGH THE GATE. THIS IS CELL PHONE VIDEO OF MILLER ON HIS DELIVERY AFTER A MAN PLUCKED HIS TRUCK. THE MAN ON THE VIDEO CLAIMS TO BE A BOARD MEMBER OF THE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION DEMANDS TO KNOW WHY TRAVIS WAS ON HISTORY. &gt;&gt; I THINK BECAUSE I WAS A BLACK MAN AND I HAD ANOTHER BLACK MAN WITH ME. REPORTER: TRAVIS SAYS HE REFUSED TO ANSWER STAYING IN HIS TRUCK, RECORDING ON FACEBOOK LIVE AS THE MAN SAYS HE WAS CALLING THE POLICE. THE ENTIRE CONFRONTATION LASTING 30 MINUTES. TRAVIS IS EMOTION OVERFLOWING, COUPLED BY THE LOSS OF THREE FAMILY MEMBERS IN A MONTH. THE MAN EVENTUALLY LET TRAVIS LEAVE AFTER CONFIRMING WITH A MAN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD HE HAD JUST RECEIVED DELIVERY. WE HAVE NOT GOTTEN A RESPONSE. AS FOR TRAVIS, HE TELLS MAKE HE WAS OVERWHELMED BY THE OUTPOURING OF SUPPORT ONLINE. &gt;&gt; I HAVE TO. THAT IS HOW I WAS RAISED. REPORTERAdvertisementVideo shows tense confrontation when local man blocked truck driver trying to make deliveryMany people have shared a video on social media showing a local delivery truck driver blocked during a tense confrontation for nearly 30 minutes in the Oklahoma City metro.Travis Miller told KOCO 5 that he and a co-worker recently were making a delivery to a home in a neighborhood near Northeast 131st Street and Eastern Avenue when a man claiming to be a board member with the homeowners association blocked them in.According to Miller, the person who was set to receive the delivery had given him the code to get through the neighborhood's gate.The man blocking Miller and claiming to be with the homeowners association demanded to know why Miller was on his street, setting off the tense situation."I asked you one question," the man said."And it's none of your business," Miller responded.The man then told Miller that the road he was driving on was a private street."Flagged me down and just began to throw out a barrage of questions. 'What are you doing here? Why are you in here? Where are you coming from?'" Miller said.Miller refused to answer. Instead, he stayed in his truck and recorded the interaction on Facebook Live. The entire conversation lasted nearly 30 minutes."I was gripping the steering wheel, and I made sure I kept my seat belt on," Miller said. "I locked the doors, tried to keep the window up."Miller's emotions were overflowing in part because the incident was coupled by the loss of three family members within a month."I knew if I get out this truck, no matter what happened, I would have been in the wrong," he said. "I always say to myself, 'I'm going to go home to my wife and my kids.'"The man eventually let Miller leave after confirming with another homeowner that he had just received a delivery.KOCO 5 reached out to the man shown in the video by phone and Facebook to find out why he blocked in Miller. So far, he hasn't provided a response.Miller said he was overwhelmed by the outpouring of support online."I have to. That's how I was raised," he said.Miller said while the encounter is heartbreaking, he's a forgiving man.A GoFundMe account has been set up so people can donate to support Miller.Many people have shared a video on social media showing a local delivery truck driver blocked during a tense confrontation for nearly 30 minutes in the Oklahoma City metro.Travis Miller told KOCO 5 that he and a co-worker recently were making a delivery to a home in a neighborhood near Northeast 131st Street and Eastern Avenue when a man claiming to be a board member with the homeowners association blocked them in.AdvertisementAccording to Miller, the person who was set to receive the delivery had given him the code to get through the neighborhood's gate.The man blocking Miller and claiming to be with the homeowners association demanded to know why Miller was on his street, setting off the tense situation."I asked you one question," the man said."And it's none of your business," Miller responded.The man then told Miller that the road he was driving on was a private street."Flagged me down and just began to throw out a barrage of questions. 'What are you doing here? Why are you in here? Where are you coming from?'" Miller said.Miller refused to answer. Instead, he stayed in his truck and recorded the interaction on Facebook Live. The entire conversation lasted nearly 30 minutes."I was gripping the steering wheel, and I made sure I kept my seat belt on," Miller said. "I locked the doors, tried to keep the window up."Miller's emotions were overflowing in part because the incident was coupled by the loss of three family members within a month."I knew if I get out this truck, no matter what happened, I would have been in the wrong," he said. "I always say to myself, 'I'm going to go home to my wife and my kids.'"The man eventually let Miller leave after confirming with another homeowner that he had just received a delivery.KOCO 5 reached out to the man shown in the video by phone and Facebook to find out why he blocked in Miller. So far, he hasn't provided a response.Miller said he was overwhelmed by the outpouring of support online."I have to. That's how I was raised," he said.Miller said while the encounter is heartbreaking, he's a forgiving man.Loading more articles...

AdvertisementVideo shows tense confrontation when local man blocked truck driver trying to make deliveryHide TranscriptShow TranscriptHOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION THERE. REPORTER: -- MAKING A DELIVERY TO THIS NEIGHBORHOOD HERE. THE PERSON HE WAS MAKING THE DELIVERY TO GAVE HIM A CODE TO GET THROUGH THE GATE. THIS IS CELL PHONE VIDEO OF MILLER ON HIS DELIVERY AFTER A MAN PLUCKED HIS TRUCK. THE MAN ON THE VIDEO CLAIMS TO BE A BOARD MEMBER OF THE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION DEMANDS TO KNOW WHY TRAVIS WAS ON HISTORY. &gt;&gt; I THINK BECAUSE I WAS A BLACK MAN AND I HAD ANOTHER BLACK MAN WITH ME. REPORTER:...

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