McDonald’s employee in ICU after coworker allegedly threw hot oil on him: ‘Why would he do this to me?’

Source: New York Post

A McDonald’s worker was left in “excruciating” pain with second-degree burns across his face and body when a coworker allegedly threw scalding hot oil at him in a baffling, random attack. Jacob Smith, 20, has been hospitalized in the ICU for more than a week with severe burns across his face, neck, arm and back in the May 30 attack blamed on fellow McDonald’s shift-worker Jalani Bluett, 23, who was busted days later after fleeing and initially being named a missing person. 4 McDonald’s worker Jacob Smith, 20, suffered “excruciating” second-degree burns from a hot oil attack.