Cafeteria worker shot with flare gun

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN) -- A man is in police custody after allegedly shooting a cafeteria worker with a flare gun.

According to Miami-Dade Police, this happened at a cafeteria off Southwest 190th Street, Friday morning.

Police said a customer shot the cafeteria worker with a flare gun after the cafeteria worker apparently refused to sell the customer beer. The man allegedly left the cafeteria and then returned with a flare gun, police said.

The worker was taken to the hospital.

The accused shooter surrendered at a store nearby, and police took him into custody.

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