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Fast-Food Worker Accused of Shooting Customer Through Drive-Thru Window
30 Oct
Summary
- 20-year-old fast-food worker arrested on malicious assault charges
- Allegedly shot customer twice in the face and rib cage
- Held on $250,000 cash bond in South Central Regional Jail
On October 23, 2025, a 20-year-old fast-food employee named Jahtique Farmer was arrested and charged with malicious assault after allegedly shooting a customer through the drive-thru window of a Little Caesar's Pizza in Charleston, West Virginia.
According to the criminal complaint, Farmer was working at the restaurant when he began arguing with the customer who was parked at the drive-thru window. Witnesses reported that Farmer stated "You want to kill me" before firing three shots, hitting the customer twice - once in the lower left side of the face and again near the left rib cage.
The injured customer managed to drive himself to the hospital, where he is currently reported to be in stable condition. Farmer is being held at the South Central Regional Jail on a $250,000 cash bond. He has yet to enter a plea, with a preliminary hearing scheduled for October 31.
