Crime & Safety

Man Shot At Concord Mall Dies

The Concord man was shot on New Years Eve. Police announced his death on Thursday.

CONCORD, CA — A man who was shot while attempting to help a robbery victim on New Year's Eve at the Sunvalley Shopping Center in Concord has died at a hospital, police said Thursday.

The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office has identified the victim as 32-year-old Calvin Crosby, a resident of Concord.

Concord police said in a statement they have arrested someone in connection with the killing, but said "the case is still under investigation, and we will not release any more information at this time."

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Police initially said the victim was trying to help a man who was being robbed inside the mall by multiple suspects, and they responded to a call on the mall's lower level at 3:44 p.m. on Dec. 31.
Concord police are asking anyone with information regarding the case to contact Detective James Nielsen at (925) 603-5817 and refer to case number 21-12835.

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