Houston, Texas – A tragic incident unfolded over the weekend in Houston, Texas, resulting in the death of a 46-year-old attorney following a dispute with an upset customer at a McDonald’s restaurant. Reports indicated that Jeffrey Limmer was fatally shot on Saturday after a verbal altercation with the customer escalated, leading to a devastating outcome.
According to local news outlets, the Houston Chronicle and ABC 13, Limmer was pronounced dead at the scene after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds. The Houston police responded to the incident at the McDonald’s where they found Limmer unresponsive with critical injuries. The alleged shooter reportedly fled the scene in a blue Ford pickup truck, leaving behind a community in shock and mourning.
Prior to the fatal shooting, the customer had expressed dissatisfaction with his order at the McDonald’s, leading to a confrontation with employees. Limmer, known as a good Samaritan, attempted to de-escalate the situation but unfortunately became the target of the customer’s aggression. The altercation turned physical, resulting in Limmer pushing the customer to the ground before the customer retrieved a firearm and shot him.
Limmer’s sister, Jennifer Thomas, described him as a loving individual who cherished his family and friends. She emphasized his compassionate nature, always willing to stand up for others and make a positive impact. Limmer’s tragic death has left his loved ones grieving and seeking justice for the senseless act of violence that took his life.
As an associate at Lewis Brisbois’ Houston office, Limmer was known for his dedication to his work and his commitment to doing what was right. His tragic death serves as a sobering reminder of the consequences of escalating conflicts and the importance of seeking peaceful resolutions. The community mourns the loss of a beloved member, remembering Limmer as a kind-hearted individual who always sought to make a difference in the lives of those around him.