Riyadh - The customer, who is a man in his 30's, has been arrested after being identified with the help of CCTV camera.
Published: Tue 19 Jul 2016, 11:07 AM
Updated: Tue 19 Jul 2016, 12:29 PM
A customer shot dead an employee at a fast food restaurant for delaying his order. The incident took place on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.
According to the Saudi Gazette, a co-worker of the victim had called the police to report the incident.
"The police showed up to the scene to find the expatriate had been shot and blood was pooling from his body. The victim was taken to the hospital but he had already passed away. The police looked at the surveillance camera footage and was able to identify the customer," Saudi Gazette quoted a source saying.
"Some witnesses say the worker had delayed the customer's order, which aggravated him."
A video of the incident posted on social media shows the customer verbally abusing and fighting the employee. He leaves the restaurant only to return with a gun. He then shoots the worker.
The customer, who is a man in his 30's, has been arrested.
The incident has enraged Saudi netizens, with many calling for death penalty for the reckless killing.
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