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llseldon
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15 security guards killed for their weapons

10 years ago

From the internet:

A 51-YEAR-OLD security guard who tried to fight off attackers, became another casualty who life was exchanged for a pistol, on Friday Oct, 23.

Williams Rodriguez, guarding the entrance to a store in the Puerto Escondido neighborhood of Colon when assailants tried to snatch his gun.

Rodriguez, 51, allegedly fought and struggled with his attackers and was shot and stabbed.

In Panama City 14 security guards have been killed this year as gang members prowl for weapons

The death of Rodriguez, brings Atlantic Coast homicides in 2015 to 40.

An 42 year-old security guard was killed on Aug. 6 in Cristobal Colon by thieves sealing construction material from the Canal Expansion site.

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