McDonald's customer who killed other patron because he wanted a $1.41 refund on a Filet-O-Fish sandwich found guilty after 20 minutes

A antheral volition walk the remainder of his beingness down bars for killing an attorney astatine a McDonald's successful south Texas aft the unfortunate tried to intervene portion the suspect was clashing with employees.

Anthony Landry, 59, was sentenced to beingness successful situation connected Thursday for the execution of 46-year-old Jeffrey Limmer, the Houston Chronicle reported.

The time before, a assemblage took conscionable 20 minutes to find the suspect guilty.

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According to authorities, the incidental began astatine astir 6 p.m. connected May 4, 2024, due to the fact that Landry was upset implicit his Filet-O-Fish sandwich order.

In the McDonald's edifice on the Katy Freeway successful Houston, Texas, filled with customers and employees, Landry began to complain.

The sandwich was missing a patty, and Landry wanted a refund of $1.41. He started yelling astatine employees, and Limmer stepped in. He reportedly told the aggravated lawsuit to get retired of the constitution and pushed him retired the door, causing Landry to fall.

The now-sentenced suspect went to his vehicle, grabbed a gun, and walked backmost wrong the accelerated nutrient restaurant. Then helium changeable Limmer 9 times.

Customers and employees tried to prevention the shooting victim, but helium was pronounced dormant astatine the scene. The Houston Police Department announced Landry was wanted for murder, and a week aft the shooting, helium turned himself in.

According to his biography astatine the time, Limmer was an subordinate astatine the Houston bureau of Lewis Brisbois. His sister, Jennifer Thomas, said it was successful her brother's property to effort and diffuse situations.

"Knowing Jeff, he's the 1 who ever says, 'Calm down. It's not that large of a deal,' and divert the situation," Thomas told section ABC affiliate KTRK. "He's ever wanted to combat for the small feline and bash the close thing."

She said her member lived adjacent the McDonald's and would often spell to the restaurant.

"He loved fiercely his household and friends," Thomas told the TV station. "Always laughing, making jokes, and conscionable loving life."

Harris County tribunal records amusement Landry was retired connected enslaved pursuing his February apprehension for aggravated battle successful which helium allegedly deed a household subordinate with a cane.