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A sunny afternoon in San Francisco today, good for shedding light on all manner of malfeasance.
Nima Momeni pleaded not guilty to the murder of tech executive Bob Lee. It appears that he hired a lawyer before he was arrested.
The Potrero Terrace-Annex public housing complex, where fire killed a squatter in January, has been mismanaged for months by the private company in charge of day-to-day operations, a public records request reveals. A performance evaluation and interviews by Mission Local find that management routinely fails to address maintenance requests, and safety and habitability issues.
The San Francisco Police Commission deadlocked over whether to rescind two policies that govern the police department’s use of undercover officers and social media for investigations.ย At stake was the police department’sย circumvention of the commissionโs civilian authority.
Eviction Defense Collaborative, one of San Franciscoโs principal anti-eviction organizations, ousted its executive director amid contentious union negotiations. A former administrator attributed the ouster of Martina I. Cucullu Lim to “uniformly negative” feedback from staff.
Sixty people rallied outside the DA’s office to demand the prosecution of the security guard who fatally shot Banko Brown. Contrary to the DA’s claim, they asserted that the surveillance video offers no evidence of self-defense.
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Nima Momeni pleads not guilty to Bob Lee stabbing
Nima Momeni pleaded not guilty to the murder of tech executive Bob Lee on Thursday morning.
Potrero, Sunnydale public housing mismanaged by private firm, city report says
The sprawling, 54-building Potrero Terrace-Annex public housing complex is being mismanaged by the private company in charge of day-to-day operations, according to an official report.
Police Commission in standstill over secret SFPD policy-making
After a heated debate Wednesday night, the SF Police Commission voted 3-3 over whether to rescind two policies that commissioners agree were created illegally.
SF anti-eviction group ousts executive director
The executive director of the Eviction Defense Collaborative, one of San Franciscoโs principal anti-eviction organizations, was ousted by its board of directors.
Allies of Banko Brown rally at DAโs office, demand prosecution
A coalition of San Francisco organizations rallied outside the District Attorneyโs Office today to criticize the DA for her decision not to prosecute the Walgreens security guard who shot and killed Banko Brown.
Bob Lee: Nima Momeni brought in lawyer before his arrest
Mission Local has learned that Nima Momeni, the alleged killer of tech executive Bob Lee, lawyered up days prior to his April 13 arrest for murder.
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