Roxbury man brandishes machete during argument at Burger King

SHREWSBURY – To win an argument, a man allegedly waived a machete.

On Aug. 12, a man – later identified as William Sheffield, 33, of Roxbury – got into an argument with his father in a Burger King parking lot located at 53 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury. As part of the argument, Sheffield reportedly began throwing items out of his vehicle and into the parking lot.

Soon after, according to police documents, Sheffield grabbed a “long machete” from his vehicle and “got into the victim’s face and bumped his chest.” Sheffield then allegedly “intentionally lifted his arm in the air and began to swing the machete forward as if he attempted to hit the victim.”…

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