Cell phone video captured the confrontation. On Wednesday, shopper Ameer Ali told the Embarcadero security guard, 'Have a conversation with me. Please tell me what's going on.'
On Wednesday, shopper Ameer Ali told the Embarcadero security guard, "Have a conversation with me. Please tell me what's going on."VIDEO: Video shows how incident unfolded with SF security guard Mike Koppel
The two young men tell the I-Team that they feel they were profiled for no reason. They also say the guard flashed a sidearm and an inspector's badge from the San Francisco District Attorney's Office. They first tried the inside door; it was blocked. So, they walked around to the street-side entrance where a security guard told them not to enter the store.Oakland nursing home faces lawsuit alleging rape, neglect and fraud after 'hiding problems'"The first time he says, 'Don't go in there, because I know you're going to steal.' What goes through your mind?""I know what time it is. I know what's going on.
"And he lifts his shirt and shows me a Glock," Kincaid said. "And I'm like, well, that doesn't really, that doesn't really help the situation right now. I don't need to see a weapon. Now I just feel threatened."And the guard briefly showed a badge: a retired lieutenant inspector's shield from the San Francisco District Attorney's Office. Starting there, the I-Team called law enforcement sources who identified the guard as 72-year-old Mike Koppel.
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