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9:46 AM: A man who was found dead in San Francisco near the Bay Bridge early this morning died of an apparent gunshot wound, a police spokesman said today.
The victim, identified by the medical examiner’s office as Diondre Young, 21, was found by police officers who responded at 2:33 a.m. to the area of Main and Harrison streets on reports of a dead body.
Young, a San Francisco resident, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police spokesman Sgt. Daryl Fong said that Young was shot, but said that no information about the shooter was immediately available.
Fong also said that while a PG&E vehicle was parked near where the body was found, the victim was not an employee with the utility.
Anyone with information about the homicide is asked to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.
9 AM: A man found dead of an apparent homicide near the Bay Bridge has been identified by the San Francisco medical examiner’s office as 21-year-old Diondre Young.
Young, a San Francisco resident, was found by police officers who responded to the area of Main and Harrison streets at 2:33 a.m. on reports of a dead body.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police have not released the cause of Young’s death but are treating the case as a homicide.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.
Dan McMenamin, Bay City News
5:29 AM: San Francisco police this morning are investigating what appears to be a homicide near the Bay Bridge.
At 2:33 a.m. officers responded to the area of Main and Harrison streets on reports of a possible deceased person.
A man was found at the scene and pronounced dead, police said. SF Weekly has identified the man as 21-year-old Diondre Young.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.
Sasha Lekach, Bay City News
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