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Karen Hits Service Dog Of A Customer She Mistook For Employees, Goes To Jail For 6 Years

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After getting fully vaccinated, a family planned a whale-watching trip and headed to the grocery store to prepare. While shopping, the mother, dressed in a blue dress and accompanied by her service dog, was mistaken for an employee by an aggressive customercustomer a.k.a Karen. The misunderstanding escalated when Karen stomped on the dog’s tail, causing injury. The situation intensified as Karen yelled and argued, even as the family and store employees tried to clarify that they were just shoppers.

The family’s daughter stepped in, pretending to be a manager to calm the situation until the real manager and police arrived.

Scroll down below to read how it all went down!

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Image Credits: Anna Shvets (not the actual photo)

1. So she believes it is okay to hit the dogs belonging to employees? Let’s dive in.

2. OP and her family decided to go Whale Watching. For their stay, they took a day out to do all the grocery shopping.

3. It appears the whole incident has something to do with what OP’s parents were wearing.

4. Pretty normal clothes, if you ask me. A standard family dress-up!

5. In the Market of Walls, the family separated, with OP shopping for required accessories and the parents buying food items.

6. While in the Frozen Food section, doggo suddenly started tugging on Mom to get her attention. When the Mom turned to look at Doggo, she saw a fully evolved Karen standing there.

7. The mother’s blue shirt made the woman mistake her for an employee, and the dad’s grey buttoned shirt for the manager.

8. As OP’s mom clarified she didn’t work there, Karen got pissed and stepped hard on Doggo’s tail to release her aggression.

9. An actual employee got involved to try and resolve things, but Karen kept berating OP’s parents.

10. OP asked the employee to go get the manager and chose to get involved with Karen herself.

11. OP approached Karen, pretending to be the manager.

12. OP kept her confidence high and went right in, which made Karen suddenly realize the blunder she had been making.

13. With Karen now slightly back in her senses, OP brought her attention to what she had done to Doggo.

14. OP successfully managed to intimidate Karen as the manager arrived at the scene along with two police officers.

15. Karen had no chance here. Everything was caught on camera. She had ab*sed Doggo.

Anger can rot a human being in no time, just as it has rotten this Karen. How long would it have taken her to ask if OP’s mom worked there? Barely 10 seconds! And what is even worse is that she stomped on the dog’s tail before even the mother got the chance to respond to her. The mom should’ve just smacked Karen in the face with all her might as soon as she saw her dog in pain. People really do think they can get away with anything…not in the modern world.

Let’s see what happens next. Scroll down below to continue reading!

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16. Doggo was seriously hurt. OP’s parents decided to press charges against Karen.

17. As soon as the family got back to their van, OP broke down.

18. Doggo was pretty shaken up by the incident. So, OP decided to stay at home with her while her parents completed the rest of the shopping.

19. In an update, OP shared that Doggo’s condition worsened and he had to be rushed to the emergency.

20. The doctors said Doggo will be alright, however, the mental recovery may take some time.

21. As for the charges, it is expected that Karen might face 5 years of jail time.

22. As the court decision is awaited, OP shared that she really wanted to punch Karen in the face but didn’t because her parents were there.

23. If it was just OP and Doggo there, matters could’ve been much worse for Karen…much worse physically.

24. Positive comments boosted OP’s confidence.

25. It was unbelievable to everyone how easily that woman hurt OP’s dog.

26. And the update we all had been waiting for—the final judgment.

27. Karen was imprisoned for 6 years, with the family getting $6,000 in damages.

28. Doggo is in a much better state and can now perform his duties, but she has developed a slight dislike for people who wear high heels.

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Here are some of the comments shared on the story:

29. That takes a lot of nerve.

Via AceBlazewing

30. But make sure Karen pays for it.

Via FoolTemptress

31. OP caught Karen off guard; it was beautiful.

Via thequejos

32. The situation was serious and the manager had to react in a very calculated way.

Via catwhowalksbyhimself

33. After a hit of $6,000 and 6 years in jail, Karen will make sure to always look at the floor while walking.

Via Tots2Hots

When OP confronted Karen, she immediately knew the big mess she had pulled herself in. There was no going back. You could sense her tone changing from aggressive to guilty. I am glad that didn’t melt OP and family as they proceeded with the charges. 6 years in jail, and $6,000 in damages. A beautiful way to teach her that it is not okay to injure other people’s dogs just because you think you can.

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