A San Francisco security guard has been arrested for the shooting death of a woman during a theft, police said Friday.
The coroner identified the victim as 24-year-old Chynna Brown, FOX San Francisco reported. The shooting occurred near the 800 block of Market Street on Thursday in the city's Tenderloin neighborhood, an area plagued by open-air drug use and crime.
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Officers responded and requested medics to the scene after finding Brown with a gunshot wound. She was rushed to a hospital but later died.
"The preliminary investigation discovered that during this incident a theft occurred," the San Francisco Police Department said in a news release.
Investigators identified Michael Earl-Wayne, 33, as a suspect and arrested him on suspicion...