A lawsuit filed in Texas says a Popeyes customer found what they describe as a condom-like foreign object embedded in fried chicken purchased from a Popeyes outlet in Houston. According to court filings cited by multiple outlets, the plaintiffs are Justin Howard and Danielle McKinnon, who allege the incident occurred during a routine family meal and that the object was present in the food they bought. The couple claim they continue to experience physical discomfort and emotional distress as a result of the incident, and they seek damages exceeding $1.5 million. The allegations focus on an exposure to an unspecified “condom-like” item in the chicken and the alleged effects on their wellbeing after the discovery. The sources do not provide additional details on Popeyes’ response, the investigation, or whether any internal or external testing was conducted in connection with the claim. The case centers on the customers’ allegations and their requested compensation.
Popeyes faces $1.5 million lawsuit over alleged foreign object found in chicken
A lawsuit filed in Texas says a Popeyes customer found what they describe as a condom-like foreign object embedded in fried chicken purchased from a Popeyes outlet in Houston. According to court filin...
- A lawsuit is filed in Texas over an alleged foreign object found in Popeyes fried chicken.
- The plaintiffs are Justin Howard and Danielle McKinnon, and the purchase occurred at a Popeyes location in Houston.
- The object is described by plaintiffs as “condom-like” and was allegedly embedded in a piece of chicken.
- The plaintiffs allege physical discomfort and emotional distress following the incident.
- The lawsuit seeks more than $1.5 million in damages.
A Texas couple has sued Popeyes for more than $1.5 million, alleging they found a condom-like object embedded in a piece of fried chicken they bought from a Houston outlet.
3 hours agoA Popeyes restaurant in Houston, Texas, is facing a lawsuit after two customers alleged they found a "condom-like foreign object" embedded inside a piece of fried chicken during what was supposed to be a routine family meal. Plaintiffs Justin Howard and Danielle McKinnon claim they continue to suffer physical discomfort, emotional distress and mental anguish following the incident.
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