Hundreds of thousands of dollars have poured in to support a hardworking Michigan dad who was stocking shelves at a grocery store – when the father-of-four turned the tables on Instagram trolls attempting a cruel prank.
It all started in August, when the Red Baron pizza worker named Walt Zerod was packing a freezer.
The pranksters approached him and asked for the time, before pretending to skim money off the dad by playing a fake transaction sound according to a clip of the interaction that has since gone viral in recent weeks.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/11/06/us-news/walt-zerod-michigan-red-baron-worker-in-viral-prank-pauses-fundraiser-after-it-raises-785k/
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