New York Restaurant Hostess Attacked After Asking Guests to Show Proof of Vaccination

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Soon after New York City's vaccination mandate went into effect, a hostess at an NYC restaurant was attacked by three Texas tourists after asking them to show proof of their Covid-19 vaccine

The three women were later identified as 44-year-old Kaeita Nkeenge Rankin, 21-year-old Tyonnie Keshay Rankin, and 49-year-old Sally Rechelle Lewis. The Rankins are both from Humble, Texas, while Lewis is from Houston.reports, they were given desk appearances and ordered to return to court.

“It’s a shocking and tragic situation when one of our valued employees is assaulted for doing their job — as required by city policies — and trying to make a living,” a spokesperson for Carmine’s said. “Our focus right now is caring for our employees and the rest of our restaurant family. We are a family-style restaurant, and this is the absolute last experience any of our employees should ever endure and any customers witness.

New York City announced its vaccine mandate for indoor activities back in August, becoming the first city in the United States to adopt such measures. Since going into effect this week, the city has been conducting inspections of indoor establishments and issuing warnings, but enforcement has largely been placed on the shoulders of employees at these establishments.

 

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It is terrible to not feel safe anymore! It is SAD but TRUE!😎🎸🎙💜🙏

Looks like people from the movie Idiocracy.

At least now they’re facing criminal charges

Why are the 'Unvaccinated 'so mad & unhingedThis is not a surprise. Like getting mad for a no seatbelt ticket.(I had to use a simple term for simple minds)

sstrumello Keepin' it classy Houston!! COVIDIOTS

Maybe it’s time we let Texas secede.

I remember reading about this kind of violence happening in Nazi Germany. When I was in grade school. 'Are there not many fascists in your country?' 'There are many who do not know they are, but will find out when the time comes'~ Hemingway.

NYCMayor and nycgov NYPD need to enforce this mandate. Restaurant employees shouldn’t have to be subjected to violence and harm for enforcing a NYC issued mandate.

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