https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/01/person-shot-at-concord-mall-was-trying-to-help-robbery-victim/

CONCORD – A person was in critical but stable condition after being shot while trying to intervene in a robbery Friday at the Sun Valley Mall in Concord, police said.

The shooting was reported at about 3:45 p.m. on the lower level of the mall, the Concord Police Department said in a news release. Officers arrived at the scene to find a single victim, who was taken to an area hospital to be treated for a gunshot wound.