Mistaken ‘queue-jumper’ dies after supermarket attack

A FATHER-of-one who was attacked and fatally injured at a supermarket in a row over queue-jumping was an innocent bystander, it has been revealed.

Kevin Tripp, 57, was shopping in Sainsbury’s in Merton, south London, when a row broke out.

Witnesses said a woman customer accused another shopper of pushing in ahead of her. She then allegedly called her boyfriend on her mobile who attacked “the first person he saw”, witnesses said.

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