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Cashier Charged After Pouring Water On Black Homeless Woman During ‘Bitterly Cold’ Weather

<p>A woman in Baton Rouge&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;movepooh-gucci-mane-blasts-louisiana-prison-holding-pooh-shiesty-calls-on-white-house-to-investigate&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Louisiana<&sol;a>&comma; has been charged after unapologetically dousing a homeless woman with water during a cold front&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Employee Loses Her Cool&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I&&num;8217&semi;m Sick Of This S&ast;&ast;t&excl;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The incident—which was recorded— went down on Monday&comma; and it shows a Triple S Food Mart employee pouring a bucket of water on a homeless woman&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the video&comma; the employee is seen yelling for at least three individuals to leave the premises&period; She then approaches a woman sitting around the corner of the establishment and throws a bucket of water on her while yelling&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Move&period; I&&num;8217&semi;m not telling y&&num;8217&semi;all again&period; Move it&excl;&&num;8230&semi;I&&num;8217&semi;m sick of this s&ast;&ast;t&excl;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The person recording the ordeal appears to be in agreement with the clerk&comma; as he instructs the individuals to &&num;8220&semi;get out the parking lot&&num;8221&semi; as the employee continues yelling&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Towards the end of her tirade&comma; the employee also seems to complain about how the homeless people were making the establishment look&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1608051681404817409" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>We should also add that—just a week ahead of the incident—Baton Rouge officials instructed locals to brace for a &&num;8220&semi;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;brla&period;gov&sol;CivicAlerts&period;aspx&quest;AID&equals;1094" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">bitterly cold<&sol;a>&&num;8221&semi; Christmas weekend&comma; which speaks to just how cold the weather was at the time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">The Public Responds&colon; &&num;8216&semi;You The Weakest B&ast;&ast;&ast;h In Baton Rouge&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The video was soon uploaded online&comma; though most viewers felt as though the matter went too far&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1608227715051667461" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1608196916801683458" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1608056045590515712" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mayor Sharon Weston Broome soon addressed the situation in a statement&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;wafb&period;com&sol;2022&sol;12&sol;27&sol;video-shows-br-homeless-person-doused-with-water-worker-fired&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">WAFB<&sol;a> reports&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mb-2">&&num;8220&semi;An incident over the holiday weekend involving a person who appears to be homeless has caught the attention of our community&period; This incident emphasizes the continued need for our outreach efforts&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Broome added that the city&&num;8217&semi;s Behavioral Health Homeless Outreach Team &lpar;HOT Team&rpar; ultimately got in contact with the homeless individual&comma; as well as the business&comma; to spread awareness of available support services&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mb-2">&&num;8220&semi;We hope something like this never happens again considering the available resources&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; the store&&num;8217&semi;s owner—Abdullah Muflahi—shared that he immediately terminated the employee after seeing the video&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"EkRgemLhi3E" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">The Suspect Was Charged With Simple Battery<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>In addition to being terminated&comma; Kacey was issued a misdemeanor simple battery warrant&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After being charged&comma; it was notably uncovered that she had a lengthy history of being arrested&period; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;wafb&period;com&sol;2022&sol;12&sol;28&sol;water-dousing-store-clerk-has-lengthy-criminal-record&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">WAFB<&sol;a> reports that her record includes charges ranging from theft to drug possession&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What do you think about the overall situation&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"106716" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;cashier-after-pouring-water-on-black-homeless-woman-during-bitterly-cold-weather&sol;" data-secure&equals;"48a9db8d67"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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