The Independent - 19.08.2019

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MONDAY 19 AUGUST 2019

Paris waiter shot dead for


service being ‘too slow’


The Mistral cafe in the Paris suburb of Noisy-le-Grand (AFP/Getty)


ELEANOR BUSBY


A waiter at a pizzeria near Paris has been shot dead by a customer who reportedly became angry after
having to wait for a sandwich.


The 28-year-old was shot in the shoulder in the eastern suburb of Noisy-le-Grand on Friday evening.
Ambulance crews battled to save the waiter at the small cafe on the outskirts of Paris but he died at the
scene.


The unhappy customer allegedly lost his temper because his sandwich was not made quickly enough,
according to Le Parisien. Local residents were left shocked by the incident, with one asking: “He was killed


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