Woman stabbed over Rs 170 tip by Pizza delivery driver, later discovers she’s pregnant
A 22-year-old pizza delivery driver in Florida stabbed a woman 14 times at a motel after getting frustrated with a $2 (about Rs. 170) tip.In an unexpected twist, the injured woman discovered she was pregnant while being treated for her injuries at a local hospital :
According to NBC News, the suspect, identified as Brianna Alvelo, is charged with attempted murder, home invasion with a firearm, kidnapping and aggravated assault. Authorities are still working to identify a man believed to have been with Alvelo during the attack.
According to the affidavit, based on the woman’s report to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, the victim, her boyfriend and her 5-year-old daughter were staying at a motel in Kissimmee to celebrate a birthday when they ordered Marco’s pizza over the weekend.
Alvelo arrived to deliver the order, which cost about $33 (about ₹2,800), and was asked for a $50 (about ₹4,300) bill. However, the delivery driver did not have the change. After looking for smaller denominations, the woman gave Alvelo a $2 tip :
According to the affidavit, the victim said that some time after the pizza was delivered, he heard a loud knock on the door, and when he answered, a masked man and a woman dressed in black forced their way into the room. The affidavit said the man was holding a silver handgun, ordering the woman’s boyfriend into the bathroom, while the woman, believed to be Brianna Alvelo, brandished a pocket knife.
The report stated that the intruders stole the victim’s belongings. The man searched her bag and broke her daughter’s Nintendo Switch.When the victim tried to protect her child, she felt a sharp pain in her lower back.
The statement revealed that he was stabbed 14 times with injuries to his chest, arms, legs and abdomen. While receiving treatment at a local hospital, the victim learned that she was pregnant.
Alvelo is currently being held at the Osceola County Jail on $55,000 (about Rs. 47,05,000) bail, with no attorney assigned yet, reports said.