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Chipotle employee arrested after throwing knife, glass bottles at manager, police say

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Chipotle employee arrested after throwing knife, glass bottles at manager, police say — Vero Beach Dining news

A workplace dispute at a South Miami Chipotle turned violent after an employee became angry when his manager told him to clock out, leading him to throw a knife and glass bottles at his supervisor, police said. According to an arrest report, 20-year-old Levar Kareem Walker Jr. became upset after being instructed to clock out Thursday at the Chipotle Mexican Grill located at 6290 S. Dixie Highway. Investigators said Walker began throwing food and kitchen items onto the floor before grabbing a knife and throwing it at his manager, narrowly missing him. Police said Walker then threw a glass bottle that struck a kitchen grill, leaving a dent, before throwing another bottle that hit the manager s left shoulder. A witness told investigators she saw Walker throw the knife and a glass bottle toward the manager and heard him threaten to kill him. Another employee reported hearing Walker repeatedly threaten to beat up his supervisor. According to the report, three glass bottles

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