A Georgia gas station manager confirmed the validity of a viral Facebook photograph that showed his ExxonMobil location had charged $7.99 a gallon for premium gasoline in the wake of last week’s Colonial Pipeline shutdown.
Despite the receipt showing both an incorrect address and a misspelled version of the ExxonMobil company name, the manager of the East Point, Georgia, gas station said there was a brief period of time this past week in which the price was mistakenly raised to $7.99 per gallon. The Atlanta suburb gas station manager, M.D. Azim, told WXIA-TV Saturday that the price was an…