Whataburger Offender Arrested

A MAN WHO BARRICADED HIMSELF INSIDE THE WHATABURGER RESTAURANT AT SECOND AND MENAUL ON TUESDAY IS IN CUSTODY. APD’S SIMON DROBIK SAYS THE MAN ROBBED THE RESTAURANT WITH A KNIFE…STABBED AN EMPLOYEE…THEN HOLED UP IN A BATHROOM. HE WAS ARMED AND BARRICADED, SO SWAT WAS CALLED IN AND HE WAS REMOVED FROM THE BATHROOM TWO HOURS AFTER THE INCIDENT STARTED.

DROBIK SAYS THE PERSON WHO WAS STABBED IS IN STABLE CONDITION. HE SAYS THE SUSPECT FACES TWO SERIOUS FELONY CHARGES…AGGRAVATED BATTERY AND ARMED ROBBERY.

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