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Starbucks Fires St. Louis Employees Who Resisted Robbery

Published 21 June 2026

Two Starbucks employees in St. Louis were fired after fighting back against armed robbers during a December 2023 incident, a decision the company says was based on safety protocols but which has led to a wrongful termination lawsuit.

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