WARNING: There is graphic language contained in this story and the above video of Mayor Rob Ford.
WATCH: The video of Mayor Rob Ford purchased by the Toronto Star and obtained by Global News.
Mayor Rob Ford says he’s “extremely” embarrassed by a new video, purchased and published by the Toronto Star, showing him in an apparent rage and shouting that he wants “10 minutes to make sure he’s dead.”
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The video, recorded on an angle apparently from a cell phone, shows the mayor in a fit, slapping his legs and shouting about an unidentified person.
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“When he’s dead, I’ll make sure that motherf—er… I need f—ing 10 minutes to make sure he’s dead.”
The context of the video is unknown and the mayor wouldn’t clarify except to say he was “very, very inebriated.”
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