Taco Bell employee fatally shot in Los Angeles drive-thru after refusing a counterfeit bill, police say
The 41-year-old man, who Los Angeles police did not identify Monday, died on scene after the male suspect fired multiple times shortly before 11 p.m. at the eatery in the Green Meadows neighborhood, police said.No one has been arrested in connection to the slaying, police said Monday.
An employee at a Taco Bell in South Los Angeles was shot dead by a man who tried to pay for his meal with a counterfeit bill at the restaurant's drive-through window, authorities said.“The victim refused the counterfeit bill and the suspect shot the victim multiple times before fleeing the location in his vehicle,” police said in a statement.
A GoFundMe page for Garcia, organized by another cousin, said Garcia’s family was “devastated” and “in shock.” Garcia was described as a married father of three on the fundraising website.This story first appeared on
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