Waffle House employees seen pouring salt, ketchup on intoxicated customer had posted similar videos online, woman claims
Waffle House confirmed the termination of the two employees, who worked at a location in Lithonia , Ga., Following an investigation launched last week
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Two employees at Georgia Waffle House have been fired after footage of their less-than-hospitable antics was posted to Instagram last week. And now, the victim's fiancee says she believes the same employees may be responsible for similar videos she claims to have seen online.
The employees, who were working at a location in Lithonia, Ga., Had filmed themselves placing food on the neck of a passed-out customer who had reportedly entered the restaurant in early January while reporting to and up to sober up, WSB-TV reported.
Footage originally shared to Instagram by one of the employees ̵[ads1]1; although no longer publicly available – showed the unconscious customer with his head on the counter. One employee then placed salt, a slice of cheese, and a squirt of ketchup on the back of his head, while another propped the customer up in his seat and moved his arms like a puppet.
WSB-TV further reported that once the unidentified man woke up food, paid and walked home
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After seeing the footage online. The man's fiancée, which remains to remain anonymous, further claimed that the Instagram account which hosted the video also featured several patrons presumably being taken advantage of.
"Half of the people who are on his page probably don't even know they are exposed at the moment, "she told WSB-TV.
The dinner had filed a police report with the DeKalb County Police, though he has not pressed charges, per the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Waffle House, meanwhile, has confirmed the two employees seen in the video.
"We have been in contact with the customer and have apologized," Waffle House spokesman Pat Warner confirmed to Fox News. “When we learned about this event, we launched an investigation, and have terminated the employees involved. Their actions are represented by our company or our thousands of associates who strive to provide our customers with a positive experience daily. ”
Fox News' Alexandra Furniture contributed to this report.
