In the news: Security guard shot with his own gun

We can’t emphasis the importance of training enough. Security guards need to be trained properly, otherwise accidents are bound to happen.

A bungling criminal who allegedly shot a security guard at a Target store in Manhattan Sunday got caught after making a clean getaway — when he went back to retrieve his dropped wallet and found authorities waiting for him.

Suspect Christian Vargas’ dumb move came after he had gotten into a scrap with a retired NYPD officer who had been working as a guard outside the under-construction big-box store near East 29th Street and Second Avenue around 5:40 a.m., according to cops.

During the tussle, Vargas, 25, got his hands on the 48-year-old guard’s gun and blasted him in the legs, police said. Vargas then ran off — but somehow managed to drop his wallet.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2019/03/10/man-shoots-target-security-guard-with-his-own-gun/