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VA. WALMART DISTRIBUTION CENTER SHOOTING LEAVES 1 DEAD

DINWIDDIE, VA -  An employee at the Wal-Mart distribution center in Dinwiddie just south of Richmond shot his manager, then shot and killed himself Wednesday afternoon, according to the Dinwiddie County Sheriffs Office.

The shooter was a 32-year-old Petersburg man who had worked in the shipping department for 9 years. He was working on the day-shift and had just returned from his lunch break when he opened-fire, according to the Sheriff’s office. He shot his manager one time in the leg. He also fired two shots at deputies responding to the shooting before turning the gun on himself. The manager’s injuries are described as non-life-threatening.

Authorities say the manager had worked at the facility for 18 years. Authorities say she’s a 40-year-old Petersburg woman, but are withholding her and the gunman’s names until their families are notified. Sheriffs say they don’t have any indication that there was any dispute between the two.

The shooting took place around Noon Wednesday at the 1.1 million square foot facility off Route 460 in Dinwiddie. Sutherland Elementary School, located nearby, was placed on lockdown during the investigation. The lockdown was lifted around 1:45 p.m.

BURGLAR SHOOTS SECURITY OFFICER

CHICAGO IL. A security officer is fighting for his life after being shot. Police say that it appears that the security guard may have interrupted a burglary at a warehouse just after 2 am.

Police say that they are checking for security camera footage and canvassing the area for leads.

The security officer is listed in critical condition at this time.

LOWES SECURITY AGENT STABBED BY SHOPLIFTER

WARNER ROBINS GA Two men face aggravated assault and felony shoplifting charges after allegedly stabbing a Lowes’ security guard in the chest.

Warner Robins police spokeswoman Tabitha Pugh says 58-year-old Alfred Thomas and 62-year-old Robert Broady, both of Macon, were arrested Friday.

According to police, security guards saw the men shoplifting from the Lowes on Watson Boulevard. When officers tried to stop them, Pugh says, one of them stabbed an officer in the chest.

She says the officer’s injuries were serious but not life threatening.

Thomas and Broady are being held in the Houston County jail without bond. Both are charged with aggravated assault and felony shoplifting. Pugh says more charges are pending.

Article from Private Officer International

• Robbery on FINCH AVENUE EAST AND CHEROKEE BOULEVARD SOUTH, Toronto, ON (via spotcrime.com)
  An 18 year old female was approached from behind by a male suspect. The suspect grabbed the victim?s arm and made a demand for the victim?s iPhone.
• Robbery on GERRARD STREET EAST AND BROADVIEW AVENUE, Toronto, ON (via spotcrime.com)
  A male was approached from behind by a male suspect. The suspect pepper sprayed and assaulted the victim and removed a gold chain from his person.
• Robbery on COLLEGE STREET AND UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Toronto, ON (via spotcrime.com)
  A 22 year old female was approached by a male suspect and a female suspect. The female suspect grabbed the victim?s backpack .

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