The incident involving a woman yelling at employees inside a McDonald's restaurant in Fresno has gained significant attention on TikTok. The viral video, titled "Karen in Fresno's McDonald's," shows the woman berating the employees over a soda-related issue. Another customer named Luis Aceves intervenes to defend the employees, prompting the woman to respond with a racist remark. The video has been viewed over 2 million times.
Following the incident, the woman has reportedly been fired from her job at a Fresno dentist's office. The dental office, Dr. Jack Ohanesian's practice, initially placed her on administrative leave and later announced that she was no longer a part of their team. The dental office released statements on Instagram emphasizing their commitment to diversity and highlighting its importance in their practice and daily lives.
McDonald's was contacted for comment, but there has been no response at the time of this publication.