A cup of coffee, a parking lot struggle, a gunshot and a cashier fired at Baton Rouge store

A Baton Rouge woman allegedly stole a cup of coffee from a gas station, then shot at the cashier with the clerk’s own gun during a tussle outside the store.

The cashier, Jetti Lee, now says that not only was her life put in danger that morning, but she lost her job because of the incident.

Police officers responded to the scene at the Race Trac on Harding Boulevard shortly after 3 a.m. Friday. A witness at the IHOP next door had called 911 to report hearing a gunshot from the direction of the gas station. During that call, the witness walked over and saw two women scuffling over a firearm in the parking lot…

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