A Florida man's intentional cough on a store employee, after commenting on the business' efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, has been deemed a deadly weapon.
Christopher Canfora, 49, intentionally coughed on a store employee after commenting on the business' efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
A DeBary, Florida, man's intentional cough on a store employee after commenting on the business' efforts to prevent the spread of theChristopher Canfora allegedly went into a Harbor Freight Tools location early Tuesday morning, approached the register and laughed at the tape markers on the floor placed 6 feet apart.
"This is getting out of hand, this is why everywhere I go I cough behind everyone with a mask on," Canfora allegedly said the 21-year-old cashier before intentionally coughing on her and the register, according to the police report.Canfora, 49, told police that his occupations was an"EMS" -- emergency medical services -- with"AMR," according to the police report.
After Canfora paid for his three items he allegedly told the cashier that he was going to do the same thing at a nearby grocery store.
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