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As community mourns, Allied Universal issues condolences and a statement

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As country mourns, Allied Universal issues condolences and a statement

May 9, 2023SSN Staff

IRVINE, Calif. – The country is reeling following the aftermath of a brutal mass shooting that occurred at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, on May 6. Nine people were killed in the incident, including the shooter, and at least seven others injured. Among those killed was 20-year-old security professional Christian LaCour, a member of the Allied Universal team. The company issued the following statement about LaCour: “The Allied Universal® team lost one of its own during a...

Allen, Texas outlet mall shooting, Allied Universal, Christian LaCour, mass shooting, Mauricio Martinez Garcia, security guard, security professional, Steve Jones, Uvalde


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Monitoring Matters

Critical Juncture

October 26, 2022Ken Showers, Managing Editor

I don’t have a fun or whimsical title for this week’s blog. I changed it once already because the original title listed too close to something repugnant that I’d rather not invoke. I can’t have any fun with this one this week because I’m talking about school shootings. On Oct. 24, a former student assaulted the Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis Missouri killing two and injuring an additional seven people. It follows in the wake of the tragedy...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Central Visual and Performing Arts High School, Columbine, metal detectors, Parkland school shooting, security guards, security industry, thermal imaging, Uvalde, video surveillance systems


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