Family Dollar Employee Charged with Murder After Allegedly Opening Fire on Alleged Shoplifter Who Punched Him
A confrontation between a Family Dollar worker and an alleged shoplifter turned deadly in Phoenix, Arizona, last week. Family Dollar employee Kevin Salas Madrid, 24, has been charged with second-degree murder in the…
A confrontation between a Family Dollar worker and an alleged shoplifter turned deadly in Phoenix, Arizona, last week.
Family Dollar employee Kevin Salas Madrid, 24, has been charged with second-degree murder in the incident, according to KSAZ-TV, Fox 10 in Phoenix.
The victim was an alleged serial shoplifter, according to KSAZ.
Madrid told police that he told the man to leave the store after the man entered on Wednesday, according to KPHO-TV.
Court documents cited by KPHO stated that an argument ensued.
According to KPHO, a witness said the man, who was not identified in the reports, struck Madrid with a closed fist, which knocked Madrid’s eyeglasses off of his face.
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