A well-known cupcake bakery has been vandalised after a thug allegedly hurled a beer keg through the front window, causing major damage.
The suspect was caught on CCTV carrying the barrel towards the shop moments before the attack.
The glass frontage of the business was smashed through, with display units and counter drawers damaged in the impact.
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The incident took place at Georgetown Cupcake in Washington, D.C. as reported by Need To Know.
The man struck at around 11pm on Sunday (17 May).
The famous cupcake shop is owned by sisters Sophie LaMontagne and Katherine Berman, who starred in the TLC reality series DC Cupcakes.
The attack caused significant destruction to their flagship store.
Surveillance footage shared online appears to show the suspect lifting the keg above his head before throwing it through the front window.
A spokesperson for Georgetown Cupcake said: “A male threw a beer keg through our storefront window, completely shattering it.
“We had a baker onsite during the incident and she was terrified.
“We are grateful that she wasn’t injured.
“Everyone on our staff is a little shaken up after the ordeal.
“We are thankful to the community for their outpouring of support and thankful to the police for investigating this serious act of vandalism.”
Viewers were shocked by the video.
One person just said: “Who the hell has anything against CUPCAKES.”
Another added: “That is wild why do this?”
And someone else wrote: “Damn he had trouble even lifting it.”
While another viewer added: “Guess he really hates cupcakes.”
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