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BITTER END: Hunterdon Custodian Fired Over $20 Christmas Candy Fights Back With Lawsuit BITTER END: Hunterdon Custodian Fired Over $20 Christmas Candy Fights Back With Lawsuit
Bitter END: Hunterdon Custodian Fired Over $20 Christmas Candy Fights Back With Lawsuit A former Hunterdon County middle school custodian is suing the district after being fired over what he's describing as a misunderstanding. Peter Marro, 58, of Flemington, was fired from Readington Middle School in Dec. 2017 after he brought a $20 box of candy from the maintenance room to his car -- a box that he thought was an end-of-year thank you gift, NJ.com reports. About 20 minutes later, Marro was called to the main office for a meeting with the principal, vice principal, maintenance supervisor and two police officers, the report says. Although Marro insisted he hadn't stolen anythin…