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Police say a texas Taco Bell customer enraged that the seven burritos he ordered had gone up in price fired an air gun at an employee and later fired an assault rifle at officers

before barricading himself into a hotel room.

Officers used tear gas to force the man from the hotel room after a three-hour standoff. The man is charged with three counts of attempted capital murder. .

The man was angry the Beefy Crunch Burrito had gone from 99 cents to $1.49 each.

Police said the man fired on officers during a traffic stop after the restaurant incident.