‘Fistfuls of hair’ pulled from Wingstop worker in assault over wrong order, cops say

Authorities in Texas are searching for three women accused of brutally attacking a Wingstop employee.

The Beaumont Police Department said the assault happened around 11 p.m. on July 4, according to a July 17 news release.

Three women re-entered the restaurant and assaulted an employee who allegedly gave them the wrong order, despite her giving the customers a refund, police said.

Officers said the women “pulled fistfuls of hair” from the worker’s scalp during the attack. The assault gave the woman a swollen and bruised head and scalp, police said.

The women left the restaurant in a black Chevy Traverse, according to police.

Anyone with information about the women or their whereabouts is asked to contact Beaumont police at 409-832-1234.

This story was originally published July 18, 2024 at 8:30 AM with the headline "‘Fistfuls of hair’ pulled from Wingstop worker in assault over wrong order, cops say."