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Fast-food worker attacked for refusing ‘free add-on’ to burger, Vancouver police say
Jaxon Andre Carter, 24, charged with assault causing bodily harm after punching a cook over a bacon add-on at a Fatburger, according to Vancouver Police Department.
- On Monday, Jan. 12, shortly after 7 p.m., a customer allegedly punched a fast-food cook on Granville Street, downtown Vancouver, the Vancouver Police Department says.
- When the customer requested free bacon, staff at the fast-food restaurant on Granville Street told him he would have to pay, police say this dispute preceded the attack.
- After attempting to flee, the suspect was chased by another staff member of the fast-food establishment on Granville Street and soon arrested outside the restaurant by Vancouver Police Metro Team officers.
- The BC Prosecution Service charged 24-year-old Jaxon Andre Carter with one count of assault causing bodily harm in connection with the restaurant incident.
- The worker sustained a serious facial injury requiring medical attention, and Vancouver police noted the case comes amid several recent Metro Vancouver assaults causing major injuries.
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Suspect charged for assault of fast-food worker - Vancouver Police Department
Vancouver – A suspect has been charged with assault causing bodily harm after allegedly punching a fast-food cook who wouldn’t give him a free add-on to his burger. At approximately at 7:05 p.m. on January 12, a 23-year-old man was working at a fast-food restaurant on Granville Street when a customer allegedly wanted free bacon added to his burger. When told that he’d have to pay for the add-on, the suspect allegedly went behind the counter, int…
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