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Gunman charged in fatal shooting of Chicago nightclub security officer

Thurman Bailey (left) and Jon Poole. From WGNTV.com: CHICAGO — A 34-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a security guard outside of a River North nightclub. Jon Poole was taken into custody Thursday in Lawrenceville, Ga., after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Police said he [...]

By |2019-06-24T06:14:45-04:00June 24th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Gunman charged in fatal shooting of Chicago nightclub security officer

#JusticeForDamario – security officer shot in back fighting to regain mobility

Now more than ever, security professionals are putting themselves in harm's way. Damario Johnson took a bullet in the back while working security at a nightclub early Thanksgiving morning and since then, has been fighting to regain what he has lost. He has many challenges ahead of him, but Damario, the security community is with [...]

By |2019-02-22T09:23:04-05:00February 22nd, 2019|News|Comments Off on #JusticeForDamario – security officer shot in back fighting to regain mobility

Female security officer hailed as a hero for stopping nightclub massacre

The security officer in this story is a true hero, running toward danger, protecting others, and then attempting to help the injured shooter once the threat was neutralized. -- IFPO. From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Huntsville Alabama January 1 2019 -- A female security officer in Alabama is being called a hero today and law enforcement is speaking about [...]

By |2019-01-01T11:42:11-05:00January 1st, 2019|News|Comments Off on Female security officer hailed as a hero for stopping nightclub massacre

Security Officer Shoots Jessie James at Jackson, MS Nightclub

From BearingArms:An armed security officer at the Freelon’s Club in Jackson, Mississippi shot and killed a man who police say had returned to the club with a gun after he was involved in an altercation earlier inside the club. Security guard killed in club shooting remembered as good Samaritan Jessie James Newson, 27, had been [...]

By |2020-11-29T21:47:56-05:00May 27th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Security Officer Shoots Jessie James at Jackson, MS Nightclub

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