Shooting in the TL

An unidentified gent was shot while hanging out in the Tenderloin on Monday night. The victim was plugged at Ellis and Jones streets sometime around 8 p.m. at t Ellis and Jones, according to the fuzz. No word yet on his condition, no arrests have been made. And in other news, crime (i.e., murder) is down in San Francisco in 2009, at least according to statistics. However, other crimes likes rape and arson are up, with the latter getting a 44% boost thanks in part to the Toilet Torcher.