Alec Baldwin & New York Post Photographer File Harassment Complaints Against Each Other

First Published: February 19, 2013 10:01 AM EST Credit: Getty Images

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Caption Alec Baldwin attends the 6Th Annual Exploring the Arts Gala hosted by Tony Bennett and Susan Benedetto at Cipriani 42nd Street, NYC, on October 4, 2012New York City police are investigating harassment complaints made by actor Alec Baldwin and a New York Post photographer after an altercation.

Photographer G.N. Miller says the former “30 Rock” star yelled racial epithets and other insults when he was trying to take pictures of the actor outside his Manhattan apartment. Baldwin maintains he hollered at the photographer, but never said anything racist. He called the allegations “outrageous.”

Baldwin called police and filed a harassment complaint Monday after the incident. The photographer later filed a cross-complaint.

The police department’s Hate Crimes Task force was looking into the allegations.

The Post had no comment beyond its published report.

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