Security guard for TV news crew killed during Oakland robbery attempt

Kevin Nishita shot dead while protecting Kron-TV crew covering smash-and-grab theft in California city

A security guard died after he was shot while protecting a San Francisco Bay Area TV news crew covering a smash-and-grab theft, part of a rash of organized retail crime in the region.

“We are devastated by the loss of security guard and our friend, Kevin Nishita,” Kron-TV’s vice-president and general manager, Jim Rose, said in a statement on Saturday.

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