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Dairy Queen drive-thru customer seen throwing soda at employee
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · As published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Details about the incident are available from the restaurant's Facebook post and a police report has been filed, according to the Dairy Queen location.
A police investigation is underway in Atlanta. The incident began when a customer claimed an error with their order at a drive-thru. The customer's reaction was caught on security footage.
A manager was targeted by the customer, who threw a drink. Details about the incident are available from the restaurant's Facebook post and a police report has been filed, according to the Dairy Queen location. Further information can be found through these sources.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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