Caught On Camera: US Man Throws Coffee, Punches Elderly Man Who Made Him Wait At Gas Station
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The suspect, identified as 39-year-old Sean Ruel, has been arrested and accused of battery of a senior over 65.
A man in Florida, US, has been arrested and is facing assault charges after he got into a fight with a 76-year-old man at a Shell gas station. A security camera footage of the attack has been released by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office. In the caption of the clip, the cops said that the “impatient” man was waiting in line when he threw his cup of coffee at the old man in front of him and left.
As per Newsweek, the suspect has been identified as 39-year-old Sean Ruel. The CCTV surveillance footage showed the victim at the checkout, with the suspect standing in line behind him. Moments later, the suspect is then seen apparently losing his temper due to the waiting, following which he threw his cup of coffee toward the victim and left the gas station.
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The video then showed the victim following Mr Ruel outside the store to confront him. The old man barely manages a word before the 39-year-old races up to him and knocks him down with a punch to the jaw. The blow sent the old man flying and left him sprawled on the ground.