McDonald's manager hit in ribs with bat after robber demands food, police say

McDonalds robbery

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Posted: 04/23/2012

LAKELAND, Fla. - A manager at a Lakeland McDonald’s was assaulted with a bat by a robber demanding food Sunday night, according to a Lakeland Police report.

Witnesses told authorities that the suspect entered the McDonald’s, located at 715 E. Memorial Boulevard at 10:30 p.m.

The robber jumped over the counter and demanded food.

At some point during the incident, the unidentified manager was struck in the ribs with a baseball bat.

The manager was taken to Lakeland Regional Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made in the attack and the investigation is ongoing.

Stay with ABC Action News and abcactionnews.com for the latest updates on this developing story.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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