Oakland Civil Rights Attorney Vows To Assist Police Whistleblowers
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Oakland Civil Rights Attorney Vows To Assist Police Whistleblowers

An Oakland civil rights attorney has set up a hotline for Oakland police whistleblowers and is pledging to offer legal assistance for any retaliation by…

Alleged Burglar In Nob Hill Rooftop Chase Jailed For Multiple Felonies
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Alleged Burglar In Nob Hill Rooftop Chase Jailed For Multiple Felonies

A man who allegedly broke into at least two Nob Hill homes and led San Francisco police on a rooftop chase Saturday before falling several…

Man Beaten By Deputies Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Gun, Drug Charges
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Man Beaten By Deputies Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Gun, Drug Charges

A San Francisco man who was severely beaten by two Alameda County sheriff’s deputies in November pleaded not guilty in U.S. District Court today to…

Police Have Identified Officers Who Fatally Shot A Homeless Man Earlier This Month
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Police Have Identified Officers Who Fatally Shot A Homeless Man Earlier This Month

The names of the two officers involved in the fatal shooting of a homeless man earlier this month have been released by the San Francisco…

Laurel Heights Building Owner Badly Beaten
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Laurel Heights Building Owner Badly Beaten

An elderly woman was badly beaten in San Francisco’s Laurel Heights neighborhood Wednesday afternoon after she tried to wake up a woman sleeping behind her…

SFPD Release New Details in Fatal Shooting of Mission District Homeless Man
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SFPD Release New Details in Fatal Shooting of Mission District Homeless Man

The fatal police shooting of a homeless man allegedly armed with a knife occurred after outreach workers reported seeing a man swinging a large kitchen…

Woman Struck In Head With Frozen Turkey
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Woman Struck In Head With Frozen Turkey

Police are seeking a woman who hit another woman in the head with a frozen turkey during an argument inside a home early Monday morning…

Broadmoor Men Arrested in Fatal Glen Park Hit-and-Run Collision
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Broadmoor Men Arrested in Fatal Glen Park Hit-and-Run Collision

San Francisco police have arrested two Broadmoor men in connection with a November hit-and-run collision in Glen Park that killed a man. Brendan Wallace, 32,…

Stabbing During Attempted Robbery Leaves Man With Life-Threatening Injuries
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Stabbing During Attempted Robbery Leaves Man With Life-Threatening Injuries

A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Friday evening after he was stabbed during an attempted robbery in the San Francisco’s Mission District. At 6:44…

Victim In Visitacion Valley Fatal Shooting ID’ed
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Victim In Visitacion Valley Fatal Shooting ID’ed

A man who died after a shooting in Visitacion Valley earlier this month has been identified as San Francisco resident Neal Perez, according to the…

Mission District Assault Leaves Victim With Life-Threatening Injuries
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Mission District Assault Leaves Victim With Life-Threatening Injuries

Investigators are asking for the public’s help locating a suspect in an assault that left a victim with life-threatening injuries last week in the Mission…

Residents Warned Of Phone, Text Scam From Suspect Impersonating Police Officer
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Residents Warned Of Phone, Text Scam From Suspect Impersonating Police Officer

San Francisco residents are being warned about a phone and text message scam in which a person claiming to be a police officer contacts the…

Homeless Man Fatally Shot by SFPD Identified
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Homeless Man Fatally Shot by SFPD Identified

A man shot and killed by police officers in San Francisco’s Mission District on Thursday morning has been identified as 45-year-old San Francisco resident Luis…

Driver Shot Multiple Times While Exiting Western Addition Parking Lot
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Driver Shot Multiple Times While Exiting Western Addition Parking Lot

A 24-year-old driver was shot as he was exiting a parking lot Thursday afternoon in San Francisco’s Western Addition. At 3:45 p.m., police responded to…

Witnesses Contradict Police Account on Mission District Shooting of Homeless Man
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Witnesses Contradict Police Account on Mission District Shooting of Homeless Man

San Francisco police officers shot and killed a homeless man in San Francisco’s Mission District this morning after responding to a report of a man…

Homeless Man Shot by Police in Mission District Dies at Hospital
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Homeless Man Shot by Police in Mission District Dies at Hospital

A homeless man who was shot by police this morning in San Francisco’s Mission District has died, San Francisco General Hospital officials have confirmed. The…

Skeletal Remains Discovered on Fillmore Street
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Skeletal Remains Discovered on Fillmore Street

Human skeletal remains were discovered under a Lower Pacific Heights building on Friday and police say they are investigating the matter as a suspicious death….

Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Early Morning Shooting
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Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Early Morning Shooting

Police are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries early this morning in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley. At 1:49…

SFPD Investigate Lakeside Home Invasion Robbery
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SFPD Investigate Lakeside Home Invasion Robbery

A 26-year-old woman lost jewelry, a cellphone and cash late Wednesday night in a home invasion robbery in San Francisco’s Lakeside neighborhood, police said. The…

Police Looking For Suspect In Dog Theft At Walgreens
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Police Looking For Suspect In Dog Theft At Walgreens

San Francisco police today asked the public for help in locating a man who stole a small dog from a Walgreens store near Alamo Square…

Man Slashed In Face, Robbed In Civic Center Area
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Man Slashed In Face, Robbed In Civic Center Area

A man was slashed in the face and robbed during a fight with another man in San Francisco’s Civic Center area Tuesday night, police said…

Man Injured In Early Morning Chinatown Shooting
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Man Injured In Early Morning Chinatown Shooting

A man was shot and seriously injured in a Chinatown shooting early this morning, according to San Francisco police. The victim, a 27-year-old man, told…

Ride-Booking Service Driver Allegedly Struck Passenger With Baseball Bat
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Ride-Booking Service Driver Allegedly Struck Passenger With Baseball Bat

Police are seeking a ride-booking service driver who allegedly struck a passenger in the head with a baseball bat Saturday night in San Francisco after…

Victims Walk Into Hospital Early Saturday After Separate Shootings
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Victims Walk Into Hospital Early Saturday After Separate Shootings

Police are investigating two separate shootings in which people walked into San Francisco General Hospital early Saturday morning with gunshot wounds. At 12:37 a.m., a…

British Tourist Killed In Robbery, Stabbing Identified
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British Tourist Killed In Robbery, Stabbing Identified

The San Francisco medical examiner’s office has identified a British tourist who died last week from stab wounds he suffered during a robbery as 48-year-old…

Firearm Stolen During Burglary at Sheriff’s Deputy’s Home
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Firearm Stolen During Burglary at Sheriff’s Deputy’s Home

Police are investigating a burglary at the home of a San Francisco sheriff’s deputy’s this morning, in which several law enforcement items were taken including…

Reward Offered for Arrest in Fatal Stabbing of Tourist
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Reward Offered for Arrest in Fatal Stabbing of Tourist

The San Francisco Police Officer’s Association announced it is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of two suspects who robbed a…

SFPD Arrest Two in Connection with Fatal Shooting Outside McDonald’s
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SFPD Arrest Two in Connection with Fatal Shooting Outside McDonald’s

Two people were arrested Thursday in connection with a fatal shooting outside a fast food restaurant in San Francisco’s Western Addition neighborhood last month. Kenya…

Man Stabbed in Tenderloin Alley
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Man Stabbed in Tenderloin Alley

A 70-year-old man suffered a laceration to his finger when he stabbed a woman who, along with another suspect, tried to rob him early Thursday…

Man Struck In Face With Rubber Mallet In Tenderloin Fight
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Man Struck In Face With Rubber Mallet In Tenderloin Fight

An argument in San Francisco’s Tenderloin on Wednesday morning ended with one man hitting another in the face with a rubber mallet, police said. The…

Man Finds Vehicle Burglarized, Then Ordered By Thieves To Hand Over Cash
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Man Finds Vehicle Burglarized, Then Ordered By Thieves To Hand Over Cash

A man whose vehicle was burglarized in San Francisco’s Western Addition on Wednesday was then confronted by the thieves, who ordered him to give them…

Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Possession Of Child Pornography
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Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Possession Of Child Pornography

A Pacifica man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography, federal prosecutors said. Robert Spence II, 66, pleaded guilty…

Man Shot In Bayview Tuesday Night
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Man Shot In Bayview Tuesday Night

A man was wounded in a drive-by shooting in San Francisco’s Bayview District on Tuesday night, police said. The shooting was reported at 11:45 p.m….

Man Injured In Mission District Drive-By Shooting
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Man Injured In Mission District Drive-By Shooting

A man was shot in the stomach during a drive-by shooting in San Francisco’s Mission District on Monday night, police said. The 29-year-old victim was…

Police Responded To 3 Non-Fatal Stabbing Incidents Overnight
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Police Responded To 3 Non-Fatal Stabbing Incidents Overnight

Three separate altercations led to stabbings in several areas of San Francisco overnight, police said today. There was only one arrest reported in the three…

Shots Fired At Woman In Car In Bayview Heights
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Shots Fired At Woman In Car In Bayview Heights

A woman was shot at while she was driving in San Francisco’s Bayview Heights neighborhood Wednesday night, police said. The victim, a 24-year-old woman, was…

Pair Sentenced For 2008 Tourist Robbery, Murder In Bayview
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Pair Sentenced For 2008 Tourist Robbery, Murder In Bayview

Two men were sentenced to lengthy prison terms this morning in connection with the 2008 robbery and murder of a Louisiana man who was visiting…

Man Injured In Potrero Terrace Shooting
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Man Injured In Potrero Terrace Shooting

A man was shot and injured while walking in a Potrero Hill housing project Tuesday night, police said. The 38-year-old victim was walking east on…

Police Release Photos Of Van Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run Near Chinatown
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Police Release Photos Of Van Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run Near Chinatown

San Francisco police are asking the public for help in locating a van involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred Friday near Chinatown. The…

Man Injured In Mission District Drive-By Shooting
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Man Injured In Mission District Drive-By Shooting

A man was injured in a drive-by shooting in San Francisco’s Mission District on Friday evening, police said today. The shooting occurred shortly after 5:30…