A photographer who works for the San Francisco Chronicle was robbed at gunpoint on Friday while on assignment in West Oakland. The incident follows a fatal shooting of a security guard who was protecting a local news crew, also in Oakland. As reported by the Chronicle, the robbery took place on the 1400 block of… Continue reading San Francisco Chronicle Photographer Robbed at Gunpoint in Oakland
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News Crew’s Security Guard Killed in Attempted Robbery of Equipment
A Bay Area news crew was out filming a story about a robbery in Oakland when a man attacked the crew and attempted to steal their equipment. The team’s security guard intervened but was shot multiple times and later died of his injuries. The guard, Kevin Nishita, was a retired police officer at the Oakland… Continue reading News Crew’s Security Guard Killed in Attempted Robbery of Equipment