Alec Baldwin reportedly yells racial slurs at photographer

Alec Baldwin accepts the award for outstanding male actor in a comedy series for “30 Rock” at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday Jan. 27, 2013. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)

Alec Baldwin accepts the award for outstanding male actor in a comedy series for “30 Rock” at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday Jan. 27, 2013. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)

Alec Baldwin’s war with the media apparently rages on, after allegedly calling an African-American photographer a "crackhead," "a coon" and "a drug dealer."

The incident happened over the weekend after Baldwin was approached by a New York Post reporter, Tara Palmeri, and photographer G.N. Miller outside the 54-year-old actor’s Manhattan home. Palmeri and Miller were there to interview Baldwin about reports that his wife, Hilaria Thomas, is being sued.

When Palmeri asked Baldwin about the suit, he reportedly grabbed her and said “I want you to choke to death.” Palmeri played an audio recording of the incident for police, the Post reported.

After allegedly lashing out at Palmeri, Baldwin then allegedly spewed racial slurs at Miller, a decorated former NYPD detective. Miller filed a harassment claim with police, as did Baldwin.

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