Published 11:54 IST, February 26th 2020

McDonald's employee beaten by customer for offering free water

McDonald's employee informed customer that the water would cost him 32 cents, but since system was temporarily dysfunctional, she would offer the cup for free.

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A McDonald’s employee was reportedly punched by a customer who got aggravated after being offered a free cup of water. bizarre incident occurred at McDonald’s in Midtown, Tennesse, suggest reports. During assault, ar employee was also reportedly struck when she attempted to intervene.

According to reports, a 44-year-old customer approached McDonalds counter and asked for water. cashier informed him that water would cost him 32 cents, but since system was temporarily dysfunctional at time, she would be happy to offer cup for free.

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suspect reportedly got angry and offered employee a $100 bill, which employee refused. This upset customer furr, who n attacked employee by throwing a punch at her. customer, however, did t stop as he continued to hit employee, confirmed reports.

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outlet told media that ar employee attempted to get situation under control, but suspect hit her too. He even hurled cookie container at two employees who mand to escape blow, as he resumed to hit m incessantly in face throwing m to ground, it added.

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Suspect charged with attempt to assault

Police were immediately informed who reached outlet and arrested man, confirmed reports. suspect was charged with attempt to assault and possession of drug paraphernalia. McDonalds earlier came in limelight when it was fined $250,000 after two of its employees were electrocuted to death last year.

According to reports, McDonald's franchise in Pueblo Libre in Peru incurred serious safety violations when two of its workers d 18 died while cleaning kitchen. Authorities revealed that first victim experienced an electric shock while attempting to clean soda machine. Her colleague tried to help her but, in process, got an electric shock himself. 

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11:54 IST, February 26th 2020