Post by MacBeth on Jan 29, 2009 12:48:30 GMT -5
PALM COAST, Fla. – Flagler County authorities said a restaurant owner pistol-whipped and beat a customer who complained that his takeout order was incorrect. The owner of Goomba's Pizzeria was charged with aggravated assault and battery with a deadly weapon and released on bail.
According to a police report, security footage from the pizzeria shows that the owner struck the customer with a gun. He then jumped over a counter and started to assault the customer and his roommate.
The customer was at the pizzeria to collect a refund for a calzone, which he said was prepared incorrectly. He was taken to a hospital after the incident with a bloodied head.
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Information from: Daytona Beach News-Journal, www.news-journalonline.com
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090129/ap_on_fe_st/odd_calzone_assault
According to a police report, security footage from the pizzeria shows that the owner struck the customer with a gun. He then jumped over a counter and started to assault the customer and his roommate.
The customer was at the pizzeria to collect a refund for a calzone, which he said was prepared incorrectly. He was taken to a hospital after the incident with a bloodied head.
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Information from: Daytona Beach News-Journal, www.news-journalonline.com
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090129/ap_on_fe_st/odd_calzone_assault