Wendy’s Cold Fries Dispute Leads to Shootout in Kentucky

In Louisville, Kentucky, a dispute over cold french fries at a Wendy’s escalated into a shootout between a customer and an employee. Both individuals now face serious charges.

The Incident:

• Customer Complaint: Monjah James-Wooten, 25, and two companions argued with Wendy’s employee Twaunesha Coleman, 26, at the drive-thru over cold fries.
• Escalation: The confrontation moved inside, where James-Wooten allegedly fired a shot. Coleman returned fire, leading to an exchange that resulted in Coleman being shot in the buttocks.

Legal Consequences:

• James-Wooten: Charged with felony assault, he surrendered to police and remains in custody.
• Coleman: Already on probation for felony theft and gun charges, she now faces a new charge for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

This incident highlights the extreme reactions that can occur over minor disputes. It’s a stark reminder of the importance of de-escalation and the potential consequences of carrying firearms.

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(The Smoking Gun)