Video shows teens beat up Texas 7-Eleven clerk for refusing to sell cigar to minor
Mesquite Police Department is currently searching for teenagers who have been recorded attacking two staff members of a 7-Eleven store, who refused to sell a cigar to an underage girl. The incident happened on Saturday night at Faithon P. Lucas Boulevard 7-Eleven store. According to Fox News reports, the girl left the store after not being sold the tobacco product and returned with several other young people who then proceeded to attack both employees. Police have confirmed the video circulating on social media is from this incident, showing the girl yelling at one of the clerks and some members of the group hopping over the counter and hitting the clerk, while others hurled store items at the staff members.
The attack led to both staff members sustaining facial injuries, and they refused medical attention when police arrived at the store. Currently, the police department has not made any arrests.
FAQs
What happened at the Mesquite 7-Eleven store?
The 7-Eleven store on Faithon P. Lucas Boulevard was attacked by a group of teenagers who refused to sell cigar to an underage girl.
Did anyone suffer from the attack?
Yes, both of the staff members who refused the sale suffered facial injuries.
Were the police able to arrest the attackers?
The police have not made any arrests yet in relation to the attack.
Texas 7-Eleven clerk attacked by adolescents after decline to sell cigars to a minor captured in a video
Mesquite Police Department in Texas are on the hunt for a group of teenagers who attacked two 7-11 clerks after they refused to sell a cigar to an underage girl. The girl had originally attempted to purchase the tobacco product on Saturday night but was turned down. She returned later with several juveniles who proceeded to attack the store employees. Footage of the incident has circulated on social media, with some of the group hopping over the counter and hitting the clerk in the face. Other members of the group threw items at the clerk while another clerk who tried to intervene was also attacked. Although both employees suffered facial injuries, they refused medical attention when police arrived at the store. No arrests have been made at present.