Man charged after throwing cheesesteak at Pat's King of Steaks manager

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 2 Oct, 16:43 · Archive

A man was charged with harassment after throwing a cheesesteak in the face of a manager at Pat's King of Steaks.

A customer threw a cheesesteak in the face of a manager at Pat's King of Steaks, the South Philadelphia landmark, on Wednesday afternoon. The incident was caught on video and reported to police as an assault. Pat's King of Steaks offered a $5,000 reward for help identifying the person responsible.

Police subsequently charged a man with harassment in connection with the incident. PennLive reported that the person charged was a content creator, though the outlets differ on whether the reward was still being offered after the arrest.

How it is being reported

• Pat's customer who threw cheesesteak at manager turns himself into police, officials sayPhillyVoice · 2 Oct, 16:29
• Police charge man after viral cheesesteak-throwing incident at Philly landmarkPennLive · 2 Oct, 16:12
• Pat's King of Steaks offers $5,000 reward to find customer who chucked cheesesteak in manager's facePhillyVoice · 1 Oct, 21:03

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