OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221674757
CITY SECURITY & PATROL, INC.
FREMONT, CA·
Event description
Employee is fatally shot during altercation with customer
Investigation abstract
At approximately 10:48 p.m. on June 13, 2024, a security guard employed by City Security & Patrol dba A & A Security Group was fatally shot at a retail store located in Fremont, CA. The incident began as a verbal altercation between the security guard and a customer regarding the customer's refusal to leave their backpack at the front of the store. The altercation escalated when the security guard brandished a knife, stabbing the customer in the neck. The customer, who was an off-duty armed security officer, retrieved a firearm from their backpack and fatally shot the security guard in the chest.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 41 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 0
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