The employee said he accidentally pushed a shopping cart into someone, and that person then punched him.
Miami Gardens Police are searching for the man who was caught on video punching a 67-year-old supermarket employee in the face.
It happened just before 9 p.m. on March 15 outside Price Choice, a supermarket off of Northwest 27th Avenue and Miami Gardens Drive.
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WATCH HEREThe victim, Carlton Samuel, told NBC6 he accidentally pushed a shopping cart into someone, and then that person punched him.
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"Yeah, I was putting the carts and then he come and give me one lick and run off," Samuel said.
The suspect was wearing dark sunglasses, a light gray hoodie jacket, blue jeans and black sneakers, police said.
Video shows the punch that knocked Samuel over, as shopping carts came down on top of him. A person with shopping bags runs around the victim and appears to knock on the automatic doors for help.
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Samuel said the person who punched him has been to the supermarket before.
Anyone with information should call the Miami Gardens Police Department.
