An Austin pizza shop worker wrote an obscene message on a police officer's bill. Officer Nito Delgado-Eberhardt ordered a slice at Southside Flying Pizza but got a "bad vibe" from the cashier, Fox News reports. Then he saw that she'd written "pig-a-- motherf-----" on his check. The cop posted a photo of the bill on Facebook, prompting the shop owner to fire the employee.
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