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Man uses spatula to fend off In-N-Out threat

A Southern California man, Luca Opperman, said he confronted a violent customer who was threatening In-N-Out workers at a restaurant in Lake Elsinore. Opperman reported using a spatula to help fend off the person while employees faced the confrontation.
WHO: Luca Opperman; a violent customer threatening In-N-Out workers
WHAT: Opperman confronted a threatening customer at an In-N-Out and used a spatula to help fend off the person.
WHEN: Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
WHERE: Lake Elsinore, CA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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