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Woman accused of throwing soup at Texas restaurant worker arrested, police say

Soup throwing in Temple
Posted at 12:32 PM, Nov 17, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-17 13:34:26-05

TEMPLE, Texas — The woman accused of throwing soup at a restaurant worker in Texas has been arrested.

Amanda Martinez, 31, is charged with assault causing bodily injury.

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Martinez is charged with assault causing bodily injury.

Police said Martinez called Sol De Jalisco on Nov. 7 to complain about her order.

After the call, she showed up at the Temple restaurant.

She said her soup was so hot that it melted the plastic lid on top.

Police said she then threw the soup at an employee.

The incident was caught on surveillance video.

Jamie Burch at KXXV first reported this story.