A former Wendy's manager has been charged after allegedly using garbage bags to tie a neurodivergent employee to a kitchen grill, before telling police the incident was part of a TikTok trend.
Michiko Burton, 19, was arrested on 17 September over the 30 August incident at a Wendy's on South Church Street in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She faces charges of simple assault and false imprisonment, both misdemeanour offences, according to the Murfreesboro Police Department.