PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man who had tried to steal merchandise from a department store in Philadelphia returned 15 minutes later and stabbed two security guards, killing one and injuring the other, city police said.
The attack at the Macy’s store occurred shortly after 11 a.m. Monday.
Security guards saw the man attempting to steal some hats and took back the merchandise, police said.
The other guard was being treated for his injuries, police said, but further details about his condition were not disclosed.
The names of the suspect and the two guards have not been released.
Organizations:
PHILADELPHIA, Security, Southeastern, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Locations:
Philadelphia, Southeastern Pennsylvania