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1:27 PM: Police in San Francisco are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another injured in the city’s South of Market neighborhood early this morning.

Officers were flagged down in 700 block of Mission Street near Fourth Street at about 2:40 a.m., San Francisco police Officer Gordon Shyy said.

Two men in their 20s had been shot in their vehicle, Shyy said.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

The second victim was taken to San Francisco General Hospital with injuries that were not expected to be life threatening.

No one was arrested and no suspect information was immediately available, Shyy said.

Anyone with information about the case is encouraged to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.

8:19 AM: One person was killed in a shooting in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood early this morning, police said today.

The shooting was reported around 2:40 a.m. near the intersection of 4th and Mission streets, a police officer said.

Authorities initially reported that two victims were injured by the gunfire, but no information about the second victim was immediately available as of 6:55 a.m.

Police are investigating the shooting as a homicide.

No suspect information was available.

Laura Dixon, Bay City News

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