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Tennessee police arrested two people accused of shooting up a Burger King after a dispute over a spicy chicken sandwich. Tavarus McKinney, 22, and Keona Halliburton, 20, reportedly got into a fight June 6 with employees at a Memphis Burger King after Halliburton complained that her sandwich had too much hot sauce on it. The pair left the restaurant, only to return a few minutes later and start shooting, injuring two people, according to FOX 13 Memphis. Four witnesses identified McKinney and Halliburton to police, and they were arrested Wednesday. McKinney’s background check reportedly revealed nine previous cases and 10...

A customer at a McDonald's in Georgia has been arrested after allegedly spitting on one employee and shooting another during an argument that ensued at the pick-up window. The incident occurred at approximately 9:11 p.m. on Thursday when the suspect, later identified as 26-year-old Devonte Watts of Stone Mountain, Georgia, pulled up to a McDonald's restaurant located off of U.S. Highway 129 North, about 55 miles northeast of Atlanta, and proceeded to order some food, said the Jefferson Police Department in a statement on social media. At some point, an argument between Watts and the employee receiving his order took...

Last week, we were walking near a Bicentenario (large, government-run markets offering products at reasonable or “friendly” prices) and saw a number of people walk out with cans of milk. “Hey, look!” said my partner, who’s always on the lookout for these kinds of things, as though she were the one from Cuba. When we went inside the market, we were somewhat disappointed: there wasn’t a single can of milk left on the shelves, even though purchases are restricted to one can per person. Someone said to us: “Stay close to the chekout counters. When one person tries to buy...