VIDEO: Tyler Woman AllegesAssault at Lauviah African Hair Braiding Salon

TYLER, Texas (TXAN 24) — A disturbing incident at Lauviah African Hair Braiding in Tyler has sparked outrage online after video surfaced appearing to show a customer being physically assaulted inside the salon.

According to the woman in the video — the altercation began after she informed her usual stylist that her payment was in her vehicle. Moments later, tensions escalated. The footage appears to show the woman being grabbed, her braids yanked, and multiple people involved in the dispute.

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