DES MOINES, Iowa July 3 2017 A security guard is facing charges after police say he shot at a car at Water Works Park in a bizarre incident reported in May. This weekend, police charged Eugene McGrath with reckless discharge of a firearm causing property damage. That’s an aggravated misdemeanor. Police say Scott Richardson, 50, […]
MEMPHIS, TN June 28 2017 A security guard found himself in handcuffs after a theft at Kroger. Memphis Police Department arrested Gregory Towner, 24, for aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. Investigators said Towner, who works as a security guard at Kroger off Frayser Boulevard, opened fire on a theft suspect. Towner admitted to firing his […]
Granbury TX June 22 2017 Thomas Milford Willis, 39, was convicted of two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one count of deadly conduct – discharge of a firearm on Tuesday. He was sentenced to 5 years probation. Willis was a supervisor for Huron Security, providing security services to the Indian Harbor […]
LAS VEGAS NV June 21 2017– More than a week after a homeless man’s dog is killed, there are still many unanswered questions. The animal was shot by a security guard outside of a grocery store. Gene Marshall has been homeless for years. His dog Dexter, an Akita mix, was 5-years-old. “I could just tell […]
Des Moines IA June 20 2017 An early morning run-in with security guards at Des Moines Water Works Park last month left a cyclist with three bullet holes in the radiator of his SUV and a concern for others visiting the park. Scott Richardson, 50, spent May 13 riding bikes with friends. The group stopped […]
Anchorage AK June 19 2017 A man suspected of firing several bullets into a cash register while robbing a hardware store on Muldoon Road on Saturday evening was then shot by the store’s security guards while trying to escape, according to witnesses and Anchorage police. The incident occurred about 5 p.m. Saturday at Andy’s Ace […]
Myrtle Beach SC June 18 2017 Shots rang out just before 1 a.m. Sunday morning at the corner of Ocean Boulevard and 4th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. Eyewitnesses told the Herald that a large group of people were walking south down Ocean Boulevard when a fight broke out. Moments later shots were fired hitting […]
LAS VEGAS NV June 11 2017 A fatal shooting by a private security officer at a store is the third fatal shooting by a security guard in Las Vegas within a month. The man killed in the shooting Friday night has been identified as 31-year-old Las Vegas resident Starsky Tautava. The Clark County coroner said […]
Chicago IL June 6 2017 The mother of a man who was fatally shot by a security guard last year at a Chicago Housing Authority complex is suing the property management and security companies that oversaw the property. Ulisa Howell-Darby, mother and independent administrator of the estate of Eric Knox, was seeking more than $300,000 […]
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. June 4 2017 A man shot by a nightclub security guard after an altercation early Saturday morning has died from his injuries, according to a North Las Vegas Police Department news release. The shooting was reported around 3:45 a.m. on the 3300 block of East Lake Mead Boulevard, near Belmont […]