PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police have released images of a man they say shot a loss prevention officer following an altercation outside of a North Philadelphia Rite Aid.
The incident occurred around 9 p.m. Tuesday night at the Rite Aid at Broad and Oxford streets. Police say the suspect and a woman were asked to leave the store following a verbal dispute.
After they were escorted out, police say the male suspect and a security guard got into a physical altercation in a nearby parking lot.
The fight escalated and police say the suspect pulled out a gun and shot the security guard in the foot. The guard, a 41-year-old man, was taken to Temple University Hospital in stable condition.Authorities say a security guard was shot in the foot during an argument with a pair of unruly customers outside a North Philadelphia Rite Aid Tuesday night.Police say the suspect was wearing a Florida Marlins baseball hat and was traveling in a gold or silver SUV.Anyone with information about the suspect or incident is asked to contact police.