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Oakland Woman Attacked by Violent Group in Downtown Oakland, Says Bystanders Refused to Help

A woman who was the victim of an unprovoked attack five blocks from Lake Merritt in the wee hours Saturday morning says the attackers did not even take anything from her, though left her concussed and brutalized, and she adds that multiple bystanders simply ignored the incident.

73-Year-Old Man Killed and ‘Several’ Others Beaten in Attack at Visitacion Valley 7-Eleven

An early Tuesday morning attack on several people at a 7-Eleven on Bayshore Boulevard has left one man dead, and the alleged perpetrator is in police custody.

Mission District Father Brutally Attacked at 18th and Valencia Streets In Seemingly Random Violence

We have a description of the suspect who is still at large, in a Tuesday night random attack that has reportedly left a man with a “half detached ear” and facial scars “for life.”

Three Arrests Made Chinatown Attack of 70-Year-Old Woman, One Suspect Is Only 11 Years Old

Four suspects have been identified and three were arrested in last month’s group attack on a 70-year-old woman in Chinatown, but it certainly complicates their prosecution that the suspects are ages 18, 14, 13, and... 11.

Bike-Riding Hat Thieves Beat Man At Ocean Beach

A man walking near Ocean Beach was violently accosted Friday, by two bike-riding robbers who apparently wanted his hat. Police say the chapeau crime went down at 12:20 a.m. Friday, near

Bartender At Popular Oakland Restaurant Allegedly Beats Homeless Man To Death With Bat

A bartender an an upscale Oakland restaurant is behind bars today, after witnesses say they watched him beat a homeless man to death outside his place of business. The alleged homicide happened outside

Motorcyclist Beats Man With Helmet, Steals His Phone

An angry motorcyclist remains at large today, after police say he used his helmet to assault a man during a Sunset District dispute. Police say that the incident went down on the 700

Woman Beaten As She Walks Down Market Street With Young Daughter

A woman waiting to cross Market Street with her young daughter was attacked Wednesday night, beaten as she held her child's hand. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the assault occurred at

Beating On Mission Street Muni Sends Man To Hospital

Police are seeking two suspects in an aggravated assault on Muni that sent the victim to the emergency room Tuesday evening. Police say the beatdown began on a Muni bus on Mission Street

SFFD Battalion Chief Admits He Slapped Female Co-Worker In Westlake Joe's Brawl

SFFD Battalion Chief Sam Romero (yearbook pic left, mug rt) allegedly had fight w/gf at Daly City restaurant last night, case on way to DA pic.twitter.com/I9u8Nd0mQE— Melanie Woodrow (@MelanieWoodrow)

Spitting Suspect Beats Man With Tire Iron In Dogpatch

A man walking in Dogpatch was the victim of an aggravated assault last night, after a suspect spit on him, chased him, and beat him with a tire iron. Police say that the

Mysterious Mission Beating Sends Woman To Hospital

Witnesses alerted police to an early-morning attack Thursday, in which a woman was reportedly suffered injuries to her head. Police say that witnesses heard a woman screaming for help at 6:45 Thursday

Man Randomly Attacks Couple With Pipe Near Embarcadero

A couple walking near Fisherman's Wharf Thursday morning were the victims of a surprise attack, when a man started beating them with a weapon seemingly without provocation. Police say that the assault happened

Alleged Road Rage Dirt Bikers Arrested In March Beating Of Lyft Driver In San Francisco

You likely remember the tale: Back in March of this year, a driver on a San Francisco stretch of 101 was surrounded and attacked by a group of dirt bike riders, apparently because

Suspect In Death Of Tourist At SF Hotel Was Reportedly There To Install Drapes

The SoCal man arrested in the beating death of an Australian tourist outside a San Francisco hotel was reportedly employed by the establishment to hang some curtains, and claims the admitted attack was

Man Arrested After Randomly Attacking Woman On BART

73 year old woman randomly attacked on #Bart this AM. Hospitalized with a head injury. Suspect arrested. @kron4news pic.twitter.com/2JMZv4lBUU— Maureen Kelly (@KRON4MKelly) March 22, 2017 A 73-year-old woman was left

Grown Woman Shows Up At SF School To Assault Teen

Police are seeking a 30-year-old woman after she beat up a teen girl at a San Francisco school. The assault occurred Friday, at a school on the 500 block of Tompkins Avenue, in

Someone Still Owns A Radio, Used It To Attack Man On Market Street

An assailant whose weapon of choice appears to be vintage electronics is at large today, evading capture following a Market Street attack. Police say that it all went down at 5:30 p.

Video: Driver Who Interrupted Bikers' Sideshow Attacked On San Francisco Freeway

Video footage broadcast this morning shows a chilling scene on a San Francisco freeway, when a group of motorcyclists appear to beat up a motorist trapped in their illicit sideshow Wednesday night. Sent

Teen Falls Asleep In Muni Shelter, Wakes Up Injured In Alley

A youth who fell asleep in a Muni shelter has a rude Christmas Day awakening, when he found himself in an alley with wounds to the head. According to the San Francsico Police

SFPD Releases Mug Shots Of Men Arrested In Fatal Beating Of Homeless Man

If you were wondering what the men accused of beating disabled homeless man ai Lam look like, wonder no more: Friday morning, the San Francisco Police Department released the booking photos (aka mug

SFPD Seeking Man Who Screamed At, Beat Stern Grove-Area Pedestrian

Police are seeking a man in his 30s on suspicion of elder abuse Monday, following a Friday afternoon attack that sent a San Francisco pedestrian to the hospital. It was 2:18 p.

After Mid-Market Beating Victim Dies, SFPD Arrests Suspect In His Slaying

It was August 23 when Evaristo Rocha-Rodriguez was badly beaten in a Mid-Market altercation. Three weeks he was dead, succumbing to his injuries the following month. And about two weeks after that, police

Dolores Park Skateboard Beating Sends Man To Hospital

A man was the victim of a brazen afternoon beating near Dolores Park Friday, hit with a skateboard hard enough to send him to the hospital. According to the San Francisco Police Department,

Death Of Market Street Assault Victim Marks San Francisco's 33rd Homicide For 2016

A man who was severely beaten in San Francisco's Mid-Market area has died, taking San Francisco's homicide count for 2016 to 33 deaths. According to the San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office, 52-year-old SF