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Teen says she was beaten while working at fast food restaurant

Police reviewing surveillance videos

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Teen says she was beaten while working at fast food restaurant
Police reviewing surveillance videos
A 16-year-old girl claims she was the victim of a vicious attack at her job.The young woman told WISN 12 News reporter Christina Palladino she was punched, kicked and dragged by the very customers she served."I was so worried. My teeth -- I didn't want anything to permanently damage me because there was so much force, and I'm so tiny,” Destiny Greene said.Greene, 16, relived the horrifying moments she was beaten while working Tuesday evening at the Wendy's on 43rd Street and Lincoln Avenue.She said the incident happened after she served three women their food."I saw these three girls come in,” Destiny Greene said.Destiny Greene said all of a sudden, she was down on the ground inside the restaurant.“It had to be almost two minutes straight of being beat, kicked and punched, and I almost got knocked out,” Destiny Greene said.Greene documented her injuries on her phone. She's now having severe headaches from the attack. The teenager said she was screaming for help and claims none of her colleagues stopped the fight.Her mother said that's unacceptable."Everybody just stood there and watched. It took a customer sitting and eating in the waiting room after a few minutes to see what was going on,” Destiny’s mother, Stephanie Greene, said.The family spoke with officers at District 2, who confirmed they have both of the surveillance videos from the Wendy's that they are currently reviewing. The investigation remains on-going.WISN 12 News contacted Wendy's corporate and the restaurant's district manager. Neither returned the calls. 

A 16-year-old girl claims she was the victim of a vicious attack at her job.

The young woman told WISN 12 News reporter Christina Palladino she was punched, kicked and dragged by the very customers she served.

"I was so worried. My teeth -- I didn't want anything to permanently damage me because there was so much force, and I'm so tiny,” Destiny Greene said.

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Greene, 16, relived the horrifying moments she was beaten while working Tuesday evening at the Wendy's on 43rd Street and Lincoln Avenue.

She said the incident happened after she served three women their food.

"I saw these three girls come in,” Destiny Greene said.

Destiny Greene said all of a sudden, she was down on the ground inside the restaurant.

“It had to be almost two minutes straight of being beat, kicked and punched, and I almost got knocked out,” Destiny Greene said.

Greene documented her injuries on her phone. 

She's now having severe headaches from the attack. The teenager said she was screaming for help and claims none of her colleagues stopped the fight.

Her mother said that's unacceptable.

"Everybody just stood there and watched. It took a customer sitting and eating in the waiting room after a few minutes to see what was going on,” Destiny’s mother, Stephanie Greene, said.

The family spoke with officers at District 2, who confirmed they have both of the surveillance videos from the Wendy's that they are currently reviewing. The investigation remains on-going.

WISN 12 News contacted Wendy's corporate and the restaurant's district manager. Neither returned the calls.