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Peters’ Bakery Posts Assault Video, Seeks Help to Identify Suspect

The 90-year-old San Jose shop released surveillance footage seeking tips to identify the attacker.

Overview

  • The bakery shared video that appears to show a man swiping items at the counter before tackling a customer outside the store.
  • Staff said the man came in trying to sell cleaning wipes and became belligerent after being asked for contact information.
  • A female customer who followed and recorded the man was thrown to the ground and had her phone smashed, according to the bakery.
  • The shop reported damaged equipment and frightened employees and urged people to share the video and contact San Jose police with tips.
  • The San Jose Police Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment, and no suspect has been publicly identified.