Police Shoots Homeless Man in Shopping Center Asking for Money

**kellyhound** · #1 ● 03-07-2025, 05:18 PM

Colombia, A homeless man entered a shopping center, in an unknown state, to ask people for money and this caused inconvenience to those who were passing by.

When the man was asked to leave, the man did not react in the best possible way, which led to the attack that the man was initially subjected to by the security forces at the scene.

both men getting into a fight, which suddenly stops when the member of the shopping center's private security team hits the civilian in the face.

However, it is not yet clear and it is part of the investigation opened by the authorities in Medellin, that the security guard, already with the gun drawn and holding it in his right hand, punched him with the same hand. However, this person continued with his violent acts and in the middle of a struggle this revolver was activated, generating a shot that hit the homeless man in the head.

Immediately after, the man fell to the ground and remained motionless for a few seconds, then moved in front of the eyes of the other visitors to the place, and finally remained inert.

While all of the above was happening at the scene, the same member of the security company at the scene hands his service weapon to one of his colleagues, and both walk away from the scene and disappear from the frame.

But upon seeing that the other citizens began to gather because the civilian did not move, the man who fired the revolver turns around, and upon seeing the situation, he waves his arms and manages to say a few words over his intercom.

The security guard was arrested by the Metropolitan Police of the Aburrá Valley and was placed at the disposal of the competent authority while the investigation of the events continues.