The subject opened fire on two employees because their sandwich “had too much mayonnaise.”
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An employee at a Subway restaurant was killed and another was injured after a man opened fire after arguing with them over the amount of mayonnaise. they put in his sandwich, authorities said.
Brittany Macon, 26, worked at a Subway sandwich shop in the Atlanta area. on Sunday night, when a customer got upset because his sandwich wasn’t how he wanted it.
“I believe it or not, it was too much mayonnaise on his sandwichshop owner Willie Glenn told Fox 5 Atlanta. “He decided to escalate and go from there, and that’s when all hell broke loose.”
The man allegedly opened fire, wounding Macon and her 24-year-old co-worker. Macon was pronounced dead at the scene; the other woman was injured and she was rushed to the hospital, where she remains in critical condition. The 5-year-old son of the injured employee was at the scene, but was uninjured.
“What you are seeing behind me is the result of a tragedy,” Police Chief Darin Schierbaum told reporters from outside the Subway restaurant, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
“A senseless tragedy that we’ve seen numerous times throughout the year where an argument leads to gunshots, and now we have someone dead,” he added.
Police later arrested a 36-year-old man in connection with the shooting. His name has not yet been released and it is unknown what charges he will face.
Both women started working at the restaurant earlier this month. Glenn told Fox 5 that they were “model employees.”
“I don’t know where the world is going, especially with our youth,” Glenn told the station. “They seem to be so hot-headed,” he said. “Everyone wants to carry a gun. Everybody wants to scare someone with a gun. It’s scary here.”
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact authorities. Tipsters can remain anonymous and be eligible for rewards of up to $2,000 by contacting Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-8477, texting information to 274637, or visiting the Crime Stoppers website.
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