Chick-fil-A employee charged with threatening to ‘shoot up’ restaurant

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Chick-fil-A employee was charged with threatening mass violence after she made concerning statements at work, according to Metro police.

Court documents said the restaurant’s manager called police after several employees reported that Amber Turner, 30, made threats to “shoot up the place” while she was working in the kitchen.

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Witnesses told officers Turner had made a gun-like motion with her hands and pointed it towards other employees while making threats to shoot up the restaurant on her last day of work, reports said.

A warrant was issued for Turner’s arrest and she was booked into Metro jail Tuesday, May 12. Her bond was set at $5,000. Documents did not disclose which Nashville-area Chick-fil-A location this incident occurred at…

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