Good Samaritan shot during Concord mall robbery dies; suspect arrested

CONCORD, CA – DEC. 31: A Concord Police officer patrols the food court area after a possible shooting at the Sunvalley Shopping Center in Concord, Calif., on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)" title="CONCORD, CA – DEC. 31: A Concord Police officer patrols the food court area after a possible shooting at the Sunvalley Shopping Center in Concord, Calif., on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)"
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CONCORD, CA – DEC. 31: A Harmony Police officer patrols the meals courtroom space after a potential taking pictures on the Sunvalley Buying Middle in Harmony, Calif., on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Space Information Group)

CONCORD — A suspect has been arrested after a Good Samaritan shot throughout a New 12 months’s Eve theft at Sunvalley mall died at a hospital this week, authorities mentioned.

In accordance with prior reporting, police responded to the mall’s decrease degree simply earlier than 3:45 p.m. for a taking pictures report.

When officers arrived, they discovered a man affected by a gunshot wound and took him to a hospital, the place he was initially listed in important however secure situation.

Investigators later realized that the taking pictures sufferer was making an attempt to help a theft sufferer when the theft suspects shot him whereas fleeing the mall.

On Thursday, police mentioned the person died Wednesday at a hospital on account of accidents he suffered through the theft. The Contra Costa Sheriff’s Workplace coroner’s division recognized him as Calvin Crosby, 32, of Harmony.

Police additionally mentioned investigators arrested an individual in reference to the crime however mentioned they might not launch any extra info.

Anybody with info might name Harmony police Det. James Nielsen with the division’s main crime unit at 925-603-5817 and reference Case No. 21-12835.

Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.

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