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COLUMBIA, S.C. (BFMG) — Three employees were stabbed Saturday morning during a fight at a Hardee’s restaurant in Columbia, authorities said.
The incident occurred around 10 a.m. at the Hardee’s located at 5801 Fairfield Road, according to Columbia police. Officials confirmed that the altercation led to non-life-threatening injuries for all three victims according to WLTX.
Police reported that the suspect, who is not an employee, was taken into custody at the scene. The individual now faces two counts of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, with additional charges pending as the investigation unfolds.
The Columbia Police Department’s Violent Crimes Against Persons (VCAP) Unit is handling the investigation. Officers said the stabbing was an isolated incident, noting that all individuals involved were acquainted with each other.
Further updates on the case are expected as the investigation progresses.
