Report: Shoplifter in San Francisco shoots security guard at grocery store.

Unknown shoplifter allegedly shot a grocery store security guard in San Francisco.

KRON-TV, citing San Francisco PoliceDepartment reported Monday that the security guard at the Safeway, located at 4950 Mission Street, was the victim of a shooting. According to the outlet, the guard confronted an accused of shoplifting. 

The suspect opened fire at 6 p.m., and tried to flee. 

Officers stopped Andre Brown (50) as he tried to flee on the bus. He was taken into custody 

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On Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in San Francisco, Calif., a Safeway.com delivery truck was seen outside a Safeway.com on Market Street. 
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He was charged for robbery. attempted homicideMultiple other felonies. 

KRON reported that Brown was also wanted in connection with gun charges by Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Fox News Digital reached San Francisco police for additional comment.

The Safeway at 4950 Mission was seen Thursday, September 13, 2018, in San Francisco, Calif. 
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 “We are troubled by this incident, which is under investigation by the San Francisco Police DepartmentKRON was informed by Safeway that Safeway made the statement. “We will cooperate fully with the police, offering all information that will help with their investigation.”

Bill Scott, Chief of Police in San Francisco, speaks to reporters October 28, 2022. 
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Safeway’s corporate office did not immediately return a voicemail left by Fox News Digital.