A Wisconsin restaurant employee who was shot within the face throughout a dispute over an incomplete order final month has spoken out in regards to the harrowing ordeal that he thought was going to finish his life.
Anthony Rodriguez, 26, was working as the only server at a George Webb location in Wauwatosa round midnight Jan. 30 when bother arose after twin 20-year-old sisters complained that their order was lacking a $3 hamburger, WISN reported.
“They stated they weren’t going to pay, and I stated, ‘OK, I’m going to take your meals because you’re not paying for it,'” Rodriguez, a father of a 2-year-old boy, advised Fox 6. “So I took it and threw it away.”
Rodriguez stated he requested the sisters, later recognized as Breanta and Bryanna Johnson, to depart, however the duo grew offended and all hell broke unfastened.
The server stated he was punched and body-slammed to the ground earlier than a gunshot was fired.
“I by no means anticipated to get shot being a server,” he advised WISN.
“I used to be in a lot shock I don’t keep in mind being in a lot ache, however I keep in mind type of internally freaking out and being very scared, simply telling myself, ‘Wow, I’m most likely gonna die right here,'” he recalled.
Rodriguez misplaced a lot of his tooth and suffered a backbone fracture within the assault.
“There’s nonetheless massive fragments in my throat from the bullet,” Rodriguez advised WISN.
The server stated it’s “superb” he’s nonetheless capable of stroll and speak after the near-death expertise.
The Johnsons have been charged with tried murder. The sisters are being held in jail on $100,000 bail.
“(I) hope they get the judgment that they deserve as a result of it was brutal what they did,” Rodriguez advised WISN.
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