LOS ANGELES CA June 14 2020 A Los Angeles Metro bus driver has died from complications of COVID-19 marking the second death among Metro workers, the transit agency announced Friday. “Our deepest condolences go out to the family, friends and coworkers of our close Metro family member,” said Metro CEO Phillip Washington. “This is a heartbreaking […]
Charlotte NC June 13 2020 At this time, Private Officer International is still seeking information about security officer deaths caused by COVID-19. Up to this point, we have confirmed 147 deaths related to the virus. Many of these men and women who died from the disease worked in close contact with the public during the months […]
St. Louis, MO June 9 2020– The rioter accused of fatally shooting retired St. Louis Metro Police Captain David Dorn outside a pawn shop on June 2 has been arrested and charged with murder. After shooting the 77-year-old retired police captain multiple times, his attackers broadcast his horrific death on Facebook Live. St. Louis Circuit Attorney […]
Nassau County NY June 5 2020 Every morning, students at Parkway Elementary School, in East Meadow, would hop out of their cars and start their day with a greeting from Andre Lewis, a.k.a. “Mr. Andre.” According to Jamie Mack, the school’s principal, Lewis not only knew the children by name, but also chatted with them […]
SAN DIEGO CA June 4 2020— A security guard was killed in a shooting in front of an illegal marijuana dispensary in Spring Valley, authorities said Wednesday. Deputies responded around 11:05 p.m. Tuesday to a dispensary at 8721 Troy St., just east of State Route 125, and found a man outside suffering from at least […]
MILWAUKEE WI June 3 2020 A fourth security officer has been killed during days of protests across the nation. Milwaukee police say that they are investigating the triple shooting near 20th and Center, that left the security officer dead and two others hospitalized early Tuesday, June 2. Friends of the victim say he worked at a […]
Brooklyn NY June 1 2020 A school safety agent who had dedicated more than 30 years of her life to the children of Brooklyn is the latest member of the NYPD “family” to die in the coronavirus outbreak. Doris Kirkland, a safety agent at the Brooklyn High School of the Arts, died Friday night from […]
Charlotte May 31 2020 Protesters over the weekend shot five security officers killing two while a third security officer was stabbed to death. Three others were shot and others were injured in separate incidents across America during violent protests. In Oakland California, two private contract security officers securing a federal courthouse for the Federal Protective […]
Chicago IL May 31 2020 A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a security officer to death Saturday at an apartment complex in Washington Park on the South Side. The 43-year-old suspect was trying to break out multiple windows about 2:05 a.m. in the courtyard of the building in the 6200 block of South King […]
OAKLAND CA May 30 2020 Two security officers working for the Federal Protective Services was gunned down as tensions began to soar on the streets of Oakland Friday night. Police say that a gunman opened fire on two Federal Protective Service security officers posted at the city’s federal building, killing one of them and sending […]