Dairy Queen shuts store after owner directs racial slur at customer

ZION, Ill. -- Dairy Queen has closed one of its stores in Illinois and terminated its relationship with the franchise owner after, police say, he used racial slurs in an angry confrontation with a customer.A Zion police report says the franchise owner, Jim Crichton, told a responding officer he called Deianeira Ford, 21, of Tinley Park, Illinois, and her children a racial slur. He also said he was “fed up with black people” and would go to jail over the issue. According to the report