Man punches another for refusing ramen noodles

Published 2:44 pm Saturday, July 2, 2016

MOHTON, Pa. — Police said a central Pennsylvania man beat his friend for refusing to eat some ramen noodles.

Brecknock Township police said 23-year-old Brian Douglas Hunter had cooked the noodles about 11:30 p.m. Thursday and became angry when his 20-year-old friend refused to eat them.

Police said Hunter punched the other man in the right eye 10 to 15 times. Police said the victim had bruises, swelling and a 1-inch cut under his eye.

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Online court records don’t list an attorney or arraignment information for Hunter. Police said he’s being charged with simple assault and harassment.