Crime & Safety
Charges Filed in Atlanta Hamburger Beating
The vicious attack was recorded and uploaded to the internet.
Atlanta police have charged a woman they say beat her friend unconscious over a hamburger.
WSB-TV reports that Chasmyn Donald, 21, has been charged with aggravated battery, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and third-degree cruelty to children. Donald allegedly attacked her “friend,” 23-year-old Myriah Pointer, after Pointer sat on the wrapper of a Whopper Jr.
One of the attackers recorded the assault and uploaded it online, where it has since gone viral.
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Pointer suffered two black eyes, a chipped tooth, and a concussion, WSB-TV says. Atlanta police told the station that further arrests should be coming soon.
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