Good afternoon! Here’s the latest:
The family of tech founder Bob Lee has filed a civil lawsuit against his convicted killer, Nima Momeni, and Momeni’s sister, brother-in-law and mother for their purported role in helping him after the murder. Read the details.
Supporters in two continents gathered to demand answers in the unresolved 2023 death in London of SF drag queen Heklina. H.R. Smith was there for the protest, the march, and the “dark, earnest, angry, campy, punk” drag show.
Well, rain means a quieter 16th Street BART plaza today. Keep following our daily updatesโand if you have photos to share, send them with the date you took them to info@missionlocal.com, subject line “16th Street”.
Five short films dealing with the migrant experience are coming to the Roxie this Saturday. See our interview with Andres Lira, a filmmaker from a farmworker family, who followed the harvest to make ‘Primero, Sueรฑo’.
More soon,
Sara
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S.F. Drag queen Heklinaโs cause of death is still a mystery
โJust because weโre 5,000 miles away, doesnโt mean we can’t scream and yell and protest what theyโre doing.”
Day 21 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: one sweeper on Julian
โI just plan to keep the area as clean as I can โ thatโs all I have the tools to do.”
Films shine a light on migrant workers
“This wasn’t going to be a film I had ever seen before.”
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