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Checkers Employee Accused of Killing Customer over Food Order Dispute
- A fatal shooting occurred at a Checkers restaurant in Kissimmee, Florida, on the evening of May 21, 2025, resulting in one man's death.
- The shooting followed an argument between 23-year-old employee Elijah Travis Mackey and 51-year-old customer Wesley Robertson over Robertson's food order.
- Deputies reported that Mackey shot Robertson during the dispute, and Robertson later died at the hospital; investigators found a large bullet hole in the restaurant wall.
- Mackey was arrested on May 22, 2025, and charged with first-degree premeditated murder, and he is held without bond in Osceola County Jail.
- The Checkers location closed for investigation after the shooting, with local voices expressing concern over increasing violence involving youth and firearms.
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Customer killed by Checkers worker in dispute that allegedly started over extra mayonnaise
A fast-food worker in Florida is facing a murder charge in the killing of a customer at Checkers.
·South Carolina, United States
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Checkers employee accused of killing customer over food order dispute
By LeeAnn Huntoon, Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story KISSIMMEE, Florida (WESH) — A verbal dispute over a food order at a Checkers restaurant in Kissimmee escalated into a fatal shooting on Wednesday evening, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded to a shooting located at 5780 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway around 10:10 p.m. Once on the scene, deputies discovered that the shooting involved a custo…
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