Man gets a year in jail for throwing scalding water at Starbucks worker

Dennis Christopher Lee, 58, was convicted of misdemeanor assault and battery after a two-day, judge-only trial in San Diego County Superior Court. The employee suffered second-degree burns on her neck and arms. Lee allegedly became enraged when, after giving him a free cup of hot water, the employee told him that the condiments were for paying customers only. The incident occurred on June 16 at a...