The police investigation into what Utah women's basketball head coach Lynne Roberts described as a series of “racial hate crimes" directed at her team last month has discovered an audio recording in which a racial slur could be heard.
"Since these incidents were originally reported to the Police Department, detectives have conducted interviews with the involved parties," read a statement posted on Facebook by the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Police Department. "Additionally, detectives have collected approximately 35 hours of video from businesses in the area where the incidents occurred. Not all of the video recordings had associated audio.