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marmar

(77,084 posts)
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:14 AM Jul 2020

Asshole tourist asked to wear mask in PR, spits on employee, gets punched.


A tourist staying in Puerto Rico allegedly spit on a grocery store employee who asked him to put on his face mask — and then wound up getting hit right in the face.

Univision reports that police say a man named William Martin Drew went to an Econo grocery store in Rincón, Puerto Rico on Tuesday night while wearing a mask that was dangling around his neck and not covering his face.

“The cops are coming right now to get this piece of sh*t arrested!” he said while pointing at the employee.

Drew also claimed to have been hit by a golf club, although police made no specific mention of a golf club in their report on the incident. ...........(more)

https://www.rawstory.com/2020/07/man-spits-on-grocery-store-worker-who-asked-him-to-wear-a-mask-and-immediately-gets-hit-in-the-face-police/?




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d_r

(6,907 posts)
1. the part I wanted to know about the police report:
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:24 AM
Jul 2020

"However, according to Univision, Drew was arrested and is due to report to the Aguadilla Court at “a later date.”"

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
2. Drew, I don't know you but take my advice: consider this a learning experience. You survived
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:34 AM
Jul 2020

this one...

Aristus

(66,393 posts)
3. Sorry, Dude; you spit on someone, that's assault.
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:35 AM
Jul 2020

Getting punched in the face in return in self-defense.

Grow up, fuckhead…

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
4. Clearly, it is "stand-your-ground." Also, Drew's weapon was his mouth, and the
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 11:11 AM
Jul 2020

defendant disarmed him by punching him in his weapon.

Maru Kitteh

(28,341 posts)
6. Only when I worked at a grocery store. Then I realized
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 11:28 AM
Jul 2020

you can't bring a golf club to a hedge-trimmer fight. Now I carry a barbeque fork.


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