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REPORT (WTKR3): A witness says she recorded video of an argument at a Norfolk Walmart before 77-year-old Bert Atienza was fatally attacked by a teen employee’s parents.
This video details a tragic incident at a Walmart in Norfolk on June 7th, where a 77-year-old man was fatally attacked (1:11-1:22).
Key events and details:
The Conflict: The altercation began after a 17-year-old store employee allegedly nearly hit the victim’s wife with a cart without apologizing (1:58-2:09).
The Escalation: A witness recorded video of the initial argument between the employee and the elderly couple (0:02-0:47).
Shortly after, the employee’s parents arrived at the store and physically assaulted the elderly man (1:11-1:14, 2:14-2:23).
The Aftermath: The victim passed away from blunt head trauma the following day, and the death was officially ruled a homicide (1:16-1:22).
Legal Proceedings: The parents were reportedly arrested and charged with second-degree murder (1:23-1:27). The teen employee reportedly initially faced multiple charges, which were later downgraded to involuntary manslaughter (1:28-1:37).
The victim’s wife expressed her deep grief, highlighting that her husband suffered from heart problems during the attack (1:44-1:45, 3:52-3:58).
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