Midwestern supermarket chain Meijer is coming under fire after recently released police bodycam footage showed a store manager having a 19-year-old autistic deli worker arrested for “stealing” food.
Footage circulating on social media in the past few days shows James Denison being confronted by police in the manager’s office of a Seven Hills, Ohio, Meijer location on March 7, 2024.
Video showed the seemingly self-satisfied store manager make the petty accusations against the teen, who sheepishly sits in a store-branded polo shirt.
“So we have, uh, James here,” the unidentified store manager told the officer, pointing a finger gun at the boy, the clip shows…