HPD said the man initially walked around the store before pulling out a knife, jumping over the counter, and punching the female store clerk, who stopped the man from stabbing her.
Authorities need help searching for a man accused of stealing a bag of cupcakes after punching a store clerk in the face in southwest Houston.
Officials said the man initially acted like a customer and walked around the store before pulling out a knife. HPD said the man then attempted to stab the clerk multiple times, but she was able to keep him from doing so by holding onto his arm.
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