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McDonald's Employee Assaulted in Yuba City

08 June 2026 15:44

A 20-year-old McDonald's employee in Yuba City was assaulted and hospitalized with second-degree burns. The incident has sparked community concern.

- Jacob Smith suffered burns to face, neck, hands, shoulders, and upper body. - The assault occurred at a McDonald's in Yuba City, Sutter County.

- A coworker expressed emotional distress, saying the attack was heartbreaking. - Authorities are investigating the incident.

The community is rallying around Smith as he recovers from the attack.

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