Security Guard Who Shot Alleged Shoplifter Outside San Francisco Walgreens Charged With No Crime After Shooting

The District Attorney's Office determined the security guard acted in self-defense in shooting the alleged shoplifter.
The victim, Banko Brown, a 24-year-old Black transgender activist, was accused of attempting to shoplift candy before being shot.
Brown's death sparked outrage in the community, with many calling for charges to be filed against the security guard.
The Board of Supervisors president has asked the DA to reconsider the decision not to charge the security guard.
Brown's family hired a civil rights attorney and may file a lawsuit over his death.