They are Everett Middle School students, but for some, gun violence happens right around the block. Jorge Caamal-Estrada, an eighth grader at Everett, said he was about five years old when a man was shot around the corner from his house off of Capp Street. The experience left a lasting impression — and the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, and...
Following Tuesday’s shooting that left three injured and the purported shooter dead at YouTube’s San Bruno campus, a doctor at San Francisco General Hospital chastised a scrum of media outlets for only paying attention following high-profile news events. “The reality is that last week we had a mass casualty situation here,” said Dr. Andre Campbell, a trauma surgeon at the...
Police found a 21-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds near 23rd and Alabama streets at 2:40 a.m. on Saturday. He was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police also reported shots fired at 20th and Alabama about an hour before they found the man. It’s unclear if the incidents are related. “At this point, nothing has been confirmed in...
Friends say his undocumented status could have been the reason he hid in the trunk of a car where police shot him On Tuesday night at 8:40 p.m., 19-year-old Jesus Adolfo Delgado Duarte and his co-worker closed up shop at the Metro PCS store at 2380 Mission St., near 20th Street. “My Uber came and so I left,” said the...
Shootings & shots fired A 22-year-old woman was shot by two men believed to be in their 20s at 22nd and Mission streets around 1:10 a.m. Sunday, police report. Police found the woman shot after they heard gunfire and saw the vehicle driving away. The woman was transported to the hospital in non-life-threatening condition. No arrests have been made. Around...
A man believed to be in his 20s was shot near 20th and Shotwell streets and later transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries around 12:47 a.m. on Saturday. The unknown suspect fled the scene after shooting the victim shortly after midnight. No arrest has been made. Robberies A 37-year-old man was arrested for punching a woman and trying to grab...
Shooting A 22-year-old man was shot at 24th and York Street at 6:25 p.m. Thursday, police said. The young man transported himself to the hospital for care. Police report that the gunshot wound is not life-threatening. There are no suspects at this time. Robbery Two men held up a 27-year-old man walking along Treat Street between 17th and 18th at...
Police found a 45-year-old man lying the middle of the street with a gunshot wound to his torso near 17th and Capp street around 4:44 a.m. Monday, early on New Year’s Day. Police believe the suspect to be a woman in her late 20s, but no arrest has been made. The victim’s gunshot wound was non-life-threatening. Assault A 30-year-old...
A person was injured in a robbery and shooting inside Mission Loan and Pawnbrokers near 19th Street, according to bystanders. Police did not immediately respond to a request for comment. ABC7 and KRON4 report that four suspects came into the store and shot someone inside. It’s unclear what condition the victim is in. Breaking: Police in San Francisco are on...
An exchange of gunfire broke out between at least one San Francisco police officer and a suspect in the Castro just after midnight Wednesday, police say. Little is known about the male suspect, but police say the officer is a 41-year-old man and a nine-year veteran of the force. Both were transported to the hospital with gunshot wounds. As of 5...
A 23-year-old man was sent to the hospital in life-threatening condition after being shot by suspects in a passing car near 30th and Mission Streets at 6:06 p.m. Sunday. Police arrested two of four suspects — a 23-year-old man and a 20-year-old man — they believe to be connected to the shooting. Their identities have not been released. Armed Robberies Police...
Police report a man was sent to the hospital in life-threatening condition after he was shot by an unknown suspect on 22nd and Florida streets at around 2:51 a.m. Friday. Police responded to a Shot Spotter activation at the scene and located bullet fragments. The victim, estimated to be in his 30s, drove himself to the hospital, where he was...
A 40-year-old man set a motorcycle on fire on 16th Street and South Van Ness Avenue at around 6:25 p.m. Sunday. The man pushed a motorcycle onto the street, poured gasoline on the motorcycle, lit it on fire and ran away. No arrests have been made. Shooting A 23-year-old transported himself to the hospital after he was shot by an...
Police report that four men were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a man believed to be in his early 20s shot at them with a gun on 25th and Treat streets at around 7:06 p.m. on Tuesday. The shooter chased the four men — ages 60, 54, 44 and 39 — and shot at them, injuring all...
A 57-year-old grocer who brought a strong sense of community to his markets was killed by a driver in the Bayview Friday morning, leaving his family, staff, and customers to mourn the loss of the man they knew as “Gus.” Konstantinos “Gus” Vardakastanis was struck by the driver of a silver sedan near Jerrold and Toland streets at 2:17 a.m. and...
