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Shooting between Ralphs' security guard and patron, federal agent nearby chases down suspect

Gunfire between Ralphs' security guard and customer, federal agent nearby chases down shooter
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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A shooting shut down streets in downtown San Diego Friday evening.

The shooting happened along 1st Avenue near Horton Plaza and the Westin.

Just before 5 p.m., police got a call from a federal agent, saying a customer had an altercation with a Ralphs' security guard.

The customer pulled a gun out of their backpack, and fired two shots at him.

The security guard shot back once.

A federal agent was nearby and called police- then chased down the shooter.

The suspect was arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon.

Police said no one was injured.