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Police: Suspect 'Choke-Slammed' South Philadelphia Dollar Tree Employee, Walked Away Laughing

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An assault was caught on tape inside a South Philadelphia Dollar Tree. Police say a couple got into a dispute with the cashier at the store on Oregon Avenue.

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Credit: Philadelphia Police

The suspects started to leave, but that's when investigators say the man started throwing merchandise around the store.

He then walked over to the worker and "choke-slammed" the employee to the ground, according to investigators. The man walked out, laughing.

This happened on March 6.

If you recognize the suspects call police.

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