Chicago police are investigating after a man threw an unknown object through glass front door of The Wieners Circle after a confrontation stemming from his refusal to wear a mask inside the restaurant.
According to authorities, the incident occurred at the restaurant in the 2600 block of North Clark Street at approximately 8:40 p.m. Wednesday.
The man entered the restaurant and attempted to order food. Police say that employees at the location told the individual that he needed to put on a mask.
The man refused, went outside and threw snow at an employee of the store. He then fled the scene in a vehicle, but returned a short time later and threw an unknown object through the front door of the store, causing the glass to shatter.
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The suspect is not in custody, and police are investigating.
The restaurant says that it will publish security footage in an effort to identify the suspect in the case.
