Grocery Store Employee Shames Troll After Cruel Prank
A GoFundMe for the worker has drawn nearly $300,000 from supporters after the prank video spread online, with donations still climbing.
- A viral video captures a prankster pretending to steal money from Michigan Red Baron employee Walt Z by playing a fake Apple Pay sound while he stocked pizzas in August.
- Walt became visibly upset during the exchange, explaining he was working late to support his four children and pay his mortgage. "I've got a mortgage. And I've got four kids at home!" he shouted.
- Luke Oakenshield created a GoFundMe page that has raised more than $330,000 from sympathetic viewers, writing, "This fundraiser is about standing up for a working person who is busting their butt and should not have to fear losing stability."
- Red Baron's parent company, CJ Schwan's, told the New York Post that Walt remains a valued employee and received the "Employee of the month" title following the viral incident.
- Online users condemned the prankster, labeling him a "wannabe influencer" for targeting the worker; reports indicate the creator has since deleted his social media accounts while donations continue.
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A man in Michigan was having an especially hard day. As a late night store delivery worker for Red Baron pizza , “Walt Z” was working long, exhausting hours, stocking pizza in the frozen food aisle. Yet this didn’t stop him from greeting a customer with kindness when asked the time. Things quickly took a turn from there. In a clip making the rounds, we see him as he’s approached by a guy asking a question. When he pulls out his phone, the man “p…
A collection at GoFundMe to help a pizza worker Red Baron from Michigan in the United States exceeded $410,000 (more than 400 million Chilean pesos) following the viralization of a video in which an influencer humiliates him with a fake joke while he is doing his job in a supermarket. ... Continue reading "Influence humiliating supermarket worker in the United States and his reaction unleashes millionaire gift"
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