East Orange NJ July 2021 A New Jersey school security officer and a firefighter died of COVD-19 earlier this month, according to a state fire service group. East Orange Capt. Vincent Intiso, 57, had contracted the virus in the line of duty, the Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey stated in an online update. He […]
EL CAJON, Calif. July 18 2021 Three gang members have been charged with fatally shooting a 59-year-old security guard outside a Spring Valley marijuana dispensary, San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced Tuesday. The shooting of Kenneth Love II was tied into a broader scheme to extort illegal dispensaries for money. If the extortion money […]
Philadelphia PA July 17 2021 The deaths of private security personnel during the Covid-19 pandemic, including many who were actively working with the public. In a recent release of information from the City of Philadelphia, two more individuals, both males, one in their 40’s and one in their 70’s have been identified as security officers […]
Spring Valley CA July 16 2021 Authorities announced on Tuesday charges against four men and one woman in connection with the June 2020 killing of 59-year-old security guard Kenneth Love II at an unlicensed cannabis store in Spring Valley. The three men charged with murder in Love’s shooting are 30-year-old Dave Onda Juan Hicks Sr. […]
VIRGINIA BEACH Va. July 14 2021— Jerry Cale spent his life protecting and serving others. On the Fourth of July, the Air Force veteran, retired Virginia Beach police officer and business owner died after a hard battle with COVID at the age of 58, according to his family. The 1981 Green Run High School graduate […]
GARY Ind. July 1 2021 — Authorities named the second suspect accused of killing a security guard prior to a Gary bank robbery earlier this month and believe he is the owner of semi-pro football team. Hailey Gist-Holden, 26, of Gary, was taken into custody on the morning of June 18 near Atlanta after police said […]
Charlotte NC June 25 2021 Two men who were working as security guards in New York City during the Covid-19 pandemic died from the virus according to their family. Javier Cortez, 61 was said to have worked transit security and Robert Deltona was a security guard in Brooklyn. Beginning in early 2020, thousands of law […]
Tampa, Florida June 20 2021 The family of a murdered Tampa security officer talks about her mysterious death and her legacy. Last week, investigators found a burnt body of a woman near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. The next day, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said the body belonged to a security guard who was last seen […]
Charlotte NC June 19 2021 The violence across America is having a toll on both law enforcement and private security and costing many officers their lives. As of today, 151 police officer deaths have been reported by the Officer Down Memorial Page. Of those deaths, 26 have been killed by gunfire and 72 others lost […]
Fayetteville NV June 15 2021 A Fayetteville security officer, who was on life support after being shot in the head and robbed on June 5, has died. 63-year-old Jerry Smothers was taken off life support on Thursday, by his own request, his sister told the Fayetteville Observer. The damage was too severe for him to […]