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Liam Buckler

Whole Foods QUITS San Francisco over 'staff safety' after Bob Lee murder shines spotlight

Whole Foods has closed down its San Francisco store as it "can't ensure staff safety" days after tech mogul Bob Lee was stabbed to death.

The popular supermarket chain had opened a flagship store in March 2022 but just months later the shop reduce its opening hours in San Francisco, California, US, amid growing drug problems and "high theft".

The shop experienced hostile shoppers and store managers were forced to restrict the use of its toilets to customers only after used syringes and pipes were found on the floor in November.

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