Mexican restaurant owner in California uses Heimlich maneuver to save choking customer

Mexican restaurant owner in California uses Heimlich maneuver to save choking customer

EL MONTE, Calif. (CBS, KYMA) - A quick-thinking restaurant owner from El Monte, California, was credited for saving a choking customer's life after she performed the Heimlich maneuver on him on May 31. Maria Molina, the owner of the Mexican restaurant Carnitas y Chicharrones "El Gallo," told KABC she was alerted to someone choking outside her restaurant and needed water. After seeing that water was not helping, she attempted the Heimlich maneuve…