Mississippi Smoking Murder

(Biloxi, Mississippi) Crime scene investigated at the Waffle House where an employee was killed by a customer.

Police said Johnny Max Mount, 45, got into an argument with the worker after she told him he had to put out a cigarette he was smoking in the restaurant, WMC Action News 5 reported.

Angered by the exchange, he allegedly went to his vehicle and retrieved a 9-mm pistol, which he used to shoot the employee once in the head, killing her, according to the Biloxi Sun Herald.

Mount is being held at the Harrison County Jail on a first-degree murder charge.