• The victim of an assault last week in the Tenderloin has died, and homicide charges may be pending. The alleged assault occurred on the 300 block of Ellis Street on January 11, and a suspect, 33-year-old Willie Smith of San Rafael, was arrested and now could be implicated in a homicide. [NBC Bay Area]
• A suspect armed with a rifle was arrested after a chase and an officer-involved shooting in San Leandro early Monday. The arrest came after a traffic stop in which a black Mercedes fled from police at high speed, crashed, and multiple occupants of the vehicle fled on foot, including the suspected driver who was allegedly seen carrying a rifle that he refused to drop. A San Leandro officer opened fire, but no one was injured and the arrest was made. [KRON4]
• Hundreds rallied at San Francisco’s Embarcadero on Sunday in solidarity with protesters in Iran, calling for regime change. [KTVU]
• In that pending lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, Elon Musk is seeking up to $134 billion in damages for OpenAI abandoning its nonprofit roots. [Bloomberg]
• The Santa Fe estate that belonged to the late actor Gene Hackman and his wife has sold for $6 million. [Bay Area News Group]
• Hundreds of fans of Claude the albino alligator gathered on the Music Concourse Sunday in Golden Gate Park for a memorial event, complete with alligator stuffies. [ABC 7 / KQED]
• In the latest tidbit of Trump insanity, in a Sunday text exchange with the prime minister of Norway, Trump directly linked his escalation of aggression over Greenland to Nobel officials declining to give him the Nobel Peace Prize. [New York Times]

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