Três Lagoas gas station dispute leaves customer unconscious

A physical altercation at a gas station in Três Lagoas, Brazil, left a 50-year-old customer unconscious on Friday night. The dispute reportedly began when the customer requested ethanol but was instead provided with gasoline by a 25-year-old attendant.

According to police records, the customer claimed to be a police officer during the argument and allegedly attempted to punch the attendant. The situation escalated into a fight involving the attendant and a third individual, resulting in the customer being struck with punches and kicks. Emergency services (SAMU) treated the man at the scene before he was taken to a local health unit.

The customer stated to authorities that he did not remember the full sequence of events, claiming he only remembered falling and hitting his head. He also indicated he had no interest in pressing charges. The case has been registered as intentional bodily injury and physical assault, with the Civil Police investigating the incident using security camera footage.