The Florida prosecutor’s office filed on Friday a charge of involuntary manslaughter against a Dunkin store employee ‘Donuts who was accused of hitting a customer of 77 years and cause death after the employee repeatedly received racial insults from the customer .
Corey Pujols, from 27 years, he was arrested by Tampa police during the first days of the month after that on May 4 the victim was punched and died three days later, according to the authorities.
In the official Pujols testimony stated that the customer was “extremely rude” after receiving various racial slurs due to being African American and confronting the man who never tires ba to insult him.
According to the statement issued by the State Attorney’s Office the racial insults by the victim were incendiary, however, do not justify the action that used as answer.
The Tampa Bay Times newspaper reported that the Dunkin ‘Donuts employee remains at large after posting bail of $ 15, 04 Dollars.
The donut company issued a statement in which he claims that the franchisee who operates the establishment where the attack occurred is cooperating with the authorities.
Last year another worker at a Dunkin ‘Donuts in Chicago was arrested after an Illinois state agent accused him of spitting in his coffee . The employee was arrested on suspicion of assault on an officer, disorderly conduct and reckless conduct.
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