Fatal Stabbing at Macy's: Security Guard Killed, Suspect Charged

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Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Fatal Stabbing at Macy's: Security Guard Killed, Suspect Charged
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Eric Harrison, a 27-year-old security guard at Macy's in Philadelphia, was stabbed to death by an alleged shoplifter. Harrison, who had been working at the department store for over two years, was one of two security guards attacked by the suspect. The other guard is in stable condition. The suspect, Tyrone Garcell Tunnell, has a history of retail theft and drug-related offenses. Witnesses reported that Tunnell was confronted by the guards while attempting to steal hats, and after a scuffle, he dropped the merchandise and left the store. He later returned and allegedly stabbed both guards. Tunnell was arrested and charged with murder and other offenses. Retail theft incidents in the area have been on the rise, and the incident has raised concerns about safety and security in retail stores.

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