Texas Home Depot employee asks Hispanic veteran for his 'Mexico ID'

CORPUS CHRISTI — A South Texas woman's Facebook post about what she called a racist incident at a Home Depot has gone viral.

On June 3, Christina Borden posted an out-of-focus photo of an employee working at Home Depot on Port Avenue in Corpus Christi along with her story of an experience her mother's boyfriend had at the store.

The post has been shared more than 550 times and has more than 300 comments.

Borden states that when the Hispanic veteran attempted to return an item at the store, a woman asked him for "his Mexico ID." The man left the store to retrieve his identification and told Borden's mother what happened.