{"id":87046,"date":"2019-04-15T08:00:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T15:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=87046"},"modified":"2019-04-15T08:00:19","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T15:00:19","slug":"security-guard-shoots-kills-knife-wielding-man-at-palmdale-mcdonalds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2019\/04\/15\/security-guard-shoots-kills-knife-wielding-man-at-palmdale-mcdonalds\/","title":{"rendered":"Security guard shoots, kills knife-wielding man at Palmdale McDonald&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_63378\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63378\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-63378\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/patrol-car-file-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/patrol-car-file-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/patrol-car-file.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63378\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">[File]<\/figcaption><\/figure>PALMDALE &#8211; A naked, knife-wielding man was shot and killed by a security guard at a McDonald&#8217;s restaurant in Palmdale Sunday, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened around 4:29 p.m. Sunday, April 14, at a restaurant at 2427 E. Avenue S, Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff&#8217;s Information Bureau said. <em>[KTLA has video from the scene. <a href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/2019\/04\/14\/naked-man-shot-by-security-guard-in-during-alleged-knife-attack-at-palmdale-mcdonalds\/?fbclid=IwAR12nzbrXOdjMRcQfEJ4p3qaSLT6_1r1rGpNiNOjjWjxl5dlS_wfxIhRXR4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View it here<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Witnesses told reporters at the scene the suspect first crashed a car into a nearby Carl&#8217;s restaurant before heading to McDonald&#8217;s, witnesses told authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The man took off his clothes before he went into the McDonald&#8217;s where he stabbed a man, Koerner said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The suspect then exited the business and was confronted by an armed security guard,&#8221; Koerner said. &#8220;The suspect assaulted the security guard, who in turn, fired at least one round, striking the suspect in the upper torso.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The wounded suspect was pronounced dead at a hospital, the deputy said. The man who was stabbed was hospitalized with stable vital signs.<\/p>\n<p>A knife was recovered at the scene, Koerner said.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unknown why the man attacked the restaurant patrons but the investigation in continuing, he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALMDALE &#8211; A naked, knife-wielding man was shot and killed by a security guard at a McDonald&#8217;s restaurant in Palmdale Sunday, authorities said. The shooting happened around 4:29 p.m. Sunday, April 14, at a restaurant at 2427 E. Avenue S, Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff&#8217;s Information Bureau said. [KTLA has video from the scene. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":63378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719,1499,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87046"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}