Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Woman Goes Berserk After Failing To Get Beef Patty: NYPD

The woman started swinging a baseball bat after a restaurant worker told her there were no beef patties, police said.

THE BRONX, NY – A hungry woman went berserk with a baseball bat after finding out a Bronx restaurant didn't have any beef patties, police said.

The customer ordered the tasty treat at the Back Home Restaurant on 169th Street, near Boston Road. She got upset and stormed out of the eatery after being told no patties were being served at 4:19 p.m. on Jan. 15, police said.

But she returned with a multi-colored aluminum bat and smashed the store's windows and glass front door before fleeing south on Boston Road, police. Nobody was hurt in the attack.

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The woman is described as thin with black braided hair and was wearing a black and white fur-hooded coat, black leggings and black and white sneakers.

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Anybody with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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