Arts & Entertainment Frameline Film Explores Largest Gay Mass Murder In US (Before Orlando) The most disturbing aspect of tonight’s Frameline documentary about “ the largest gay mass murder in US history” is that it’s no longer about the largest gay mass murder in US history.
SF News Remembering The Gay San Francisco Church That Was Torched Out Of Hate In 1973 Following the attack on Pulse nightclub in Orlando Sunday that took the lives of 49 victims, most of them Latino gay men, the New York Times reminds us of earlier attacks on the
SF News 'Unknown Suspect' Catches Homeless Man On Fire The San Francisco Police Department is investigating a most worrisome blaze, after an unknown suspect tried to catch a homeless man on fire as he slept yesterday afternoon. According to the SFPD, officers
SF News Eviction Reportedly Behind Tuesday Night Bernal Heights Arson More photos of #sffd & #sfpd at fire in #BernalHeights https://t.co/p8ufZQVzRd pic.twitter.com/qQk4A9eMuU— Steve Rhodes (@tigerbeat) January 27, 2016 A Bernal Heights man is in custody today, after
SF News Spurned Husband Allegedly Torches Groomsmen's Cars, Leaving Lube, Joker Cards Hell hath no fury like a husband scorned, and the Contra Costa Times has the story of one particularly hellish husband who, following a breakup, allegedly exacted his vengeance upon his onetime groomsmen
SF News Video: Man Breaks Into Mission District Fabric Store, Sets It On Fire Well, this is a strange one. Late Monday evening an unidentified man broke into a Mission District fabric store and proceeded to trash the place before setting an interior bathroom ablaze. The store,
SF News Man Arrested For Setting Early Morning String Of Fires In The Mission Police arrested a man early Tuesday morning after observing him set at least two fires, and walk away from a third. The target of the alleged arsonist's fury? Fun and Christmas, apparently, as
SF News Are Mission Landlords Really Burning Their Own Buildings?: An Analysis This month’s fire at 16th and Shotwell again revved up suspicions that the Mission District residential fires, now at least eight and counting so far this year, are suspicious malfeasance by profiteers
SF News Current Apartment Fire Alarms Found Inadequate By New Study An inter-agency group studying issues of fire safety met today for the final time in order to present their findings to the Board of Supervisors. The Emergency Interagency Fire Safety Task Force, consisting
SF News Flaming Pants Flung In Tenderloin Food Fight It's unclear if anyone was lying during a dispute at a Tenderloin food establishment last week, but one thing is certain: The incident ended with someone's pants on fire. Bay City News reports
SF News SFFD Removed Head Of Arson Task Force After His Repeated Complaints Regarding Shortstaffing The San Francisco Fire Department is feeling the heat today, as the former head of its arson task force claimed publicly that he was forced out of the position after repeatedly voicing concerns
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Man Accused Of Attempting To Set Castro Bar On Fire Is Former Gay Web Cam Model A 27-year-old man named Troy Collin McCormick has pleaded not guilty to arson charges in connection with an incident that occurred a week ago Tuesday at Hi Tops in the Castro. As bar
SF News Surgeon Details Conflict With Former Patient Accused Of Attempted 'Doubtfire House' Arson In a court hearing on Tuesday, Dr. Douglas Ousterhout, 79, a surgeon specializing in facial feminization surgeries for transgender women, recalled his disagreement with former patient Tyqwon Eugene Welch, 26, who stands accused
SF News The Toilet Torcher Might Be Back Longtime readers of SFist will remember the on-again, off-again reports of the dreaded Toilet Torcher, who may indeed be more than one person, but who sent many a porta-potty up in flames between
SF News Castro Arson Suspect Is Same Man Who Burned Body Of Dead Sexual Partner A man who was convicted of strangling his sexual partner then attempting to burn his body in 2014 has been arrested again, this time a suspect in at least one of the many
SF News Suspect In 'Mrs. Doubtfire House' Arson Pleads Not Guilty The transgender woman arrested for setting two small fires and causing minor damage to the "Mrs. Doubtfire house" plead not guilty on Friday to all the charges she's facing. The accused, Tyqwon (or
SF News Arrest Made In 'Mrs. Doubtfire House' Arson San Francisco Police have made an arrest in the case of the attempted arson at the "Mrs. Doubtfire House." The two fires set at the home Monday night were minor and extinguished quickly,
SF News Carsonist Strikes Again In The Castro Sunday Morning A fifth car fire in less than a week has struck the Castro/Dolores Heights neighborhood, this time at Hartford and 18th Streets. The first report of the fire came at 3 a.
SF News SFFD, SFPD Stumped By Second Outbreak Of Torched Cars In Past Month Less than a month after three vehicles were damaged in an as-yet-unsolved carson in the Castro, four more cars were torched early Wednesday morning in what one San Francisco official is speculating might
SF News SoMa Firebug Accused Of Torching Mercedes Acquitted Remember Anthony Bejerano, the man the SFPD nabbed back in June for allegedly setting more than a dozen small fires around SoMa and the Mission, including one in the parking garage at One
SF News Castro Carsonist Burns Three Vehicles Wednesday Morning A van, and SUV, and the bumper of a sedan were all damaged after what police say was an early-morning case of car-arsons in the Castro. According to the San Francisco Police department,
SF News Badly Burned Body Discovered Near Caltrain Tracks In SF Workers discovered the body of an "unidentified male victim" that was "burned beyond all recognition" Thursday morning while cleaning up after a fire near the Caltrain tracks in Visitacion Valley. According to KTVU,
SF News SoMa Arsonist Sounds Crazy, Scary Not shockingly, the firebug the police arrested on Wednesday for setting over a dozen small fires in SoMa and the Mission sounds a little loony. ABC7 caught up with 47-year-old arson suspect Anthony
SF News Police Arrest And Identify Arson Suspect [Update] The SFPD says they have caught a man they believe is the SoMa firebug responsible for a string of over a dozen fires, some of them in dumpsters and many around construction sites,
SF News SFPD Releases Photos Of SoMa Arson Suspect The SFPD this morning released photos of a man they're looking for in connection to the dozen or so fires that have been set in the last several weeks. Stills from surveillance cameras
