Hospital security had to forcibly separate the two.
Some of the hospital security officers are less certain of that.
"I'm quite sure I didn't make those calls," said Claude Rauls, a retired hospital security officer.
Larry Butler, 52, a hospital security officer, was walking his dog past the newly open lot.
He had already been aggressive to staff and hospital security had been called several times.
He took a job as a hospital security guard, but was fired for too much flirting with the female staff.
The rooms are heavily guarded by hospital security personnel and the Shah's personal bodyguards, according to a hospital spokesman.
On television, hospital security video showed nurses working frantically to save patients, wheeling their beds into nearby corridors and performing CPR on stricken victims outside the hospital.
Since he did not speak English fluently, my father worked as a janitor and had a second job as a hospital security guard.
There is a separate police inquiry into Ms Spalding's death and an internal investigation of hospital security measures by San Francisco sheriff's department.
The hospital security officers said the city had canceled their right to carry weapons in Lincoln Hospital and Kings County Hospital last year.
