A former Chase Bank teller has filed a lawsuit against his former employer. According to the Tribune, Hugo Cornejo was pistol-whipped during the 2018 robbery of the Paso Robles Chase Bank location on Niblick Road. In his suit, he claims to have suffered “serious injuries to his face, nose, mouth, eyes, and head.” His suit also alleges, his employment was terminated after he filed a worker’s compensation benefits claim in January 2019. A case conference is scheduled for April.
