SF News Daughter and Son-in-Law Who Killed and Dismembered Elderly Outer Mission Man Get Light Sentences In Plea Deal Defense attorneys successfully argued that there was no evidence of malice before the killing, and prosecutors reportedly had difficulty establishing who did what to whom first, with the defense claiming self-defense.
SF News SF Car Theft Suspects Found With Assault Weapons After Getting Flat Tire During East Bay Pursuit Two suspects in an Audi that was reported stolen in San Francisco led police on a chase after an attempted traffic stop in Contra Costa County Friday night, and the chase concluded quickly after they got a flat tire.
SF News Arrest Made In Lemur Theft A 30-year-old man is in custody Friday and is the SFPD's suspect in this week's much publicized theft of an endangered lemur from the SF Zoo.
Arts & Entertainment [Update] Ring-Tailed Lemur Abducted From SF Zoo; $2100 Reward Offered A 21-year-old ring-tailed lemur was stolen out of his enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo, the SFPD has confirmed. And now the zoo is offering a reward for information that leads to his safe return.
SF News Suspect In Milpitas Murder Found Dead In Central Valley Hotel Room Kevin Gitmed, the 35-year-old Gilroy man suspected in the Saturday night homicide of a woman in Milpitas, was found dead Wednesday night after being tracked to a hotel in Merced County.
SF News Two Men Including One Nicknamed 'Hitler' Sentenced In Louisiana-to-Oakland Racketeering Case Two men were sentenced Tuesday to a collective 66 years in federal prison for their roles in a whole slew of criminal activity stretching from Louisiana to California, including a murder-for-hire scheme that resulted in the death of an Oakland man.
SF News Overnight Shootings In SoMa and Tenderloin Leave Two Injured A young woman was shot and injured around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday near Hayes Valley in SoMa, and a 51-year-old man was shot multiple times in the Tenderloin after midnight.
SF News Armed and Dangerous Suspect Being Sought After South Bay Homicide A Gilroy man who's considered armed and dangerous was on the loose Monday, and authorities believe he was responsible for the shooting death of a woman on Sunday night in Milpitas.
SF News Vallejo Declares State of Emergency Over Pandemic Crime Wave and Police Misconduct Vallejo City Council thinks gangs are engaged in a turf war, but their emergency declaration sets off a turf war between the city’s police and its police officer’s association.
SF News Insane Brawl Breaks Out in the Middle of Upper Haight; Neighbor Group Blames Encampments A brawl broke out Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Clayton and Haight streets, and a neighborhood group that lobbied against the city establishing a sanctioned tent encampment nearby posted video to Twitter and implies homeless campers are to blame.
SF News Petaluma Man Believed To Have Killed Girlfriend Allegedly Kills Himself By Speeding the Wrong Way Onto 101 A Petaluma man who's believed to have killed his girlfriend on Friday died in a fiery motorcycle crash with another vehicle after he sped northbound onto the southbound lanes of Highway 101.
SF News Union Square Homicide Has Link to Home Invasion Robbery In East Bay A 21-year-old man who was killed near Union Square last week was wanted in connection with a May home invasion robbery in Fremont — and police had been looking for him for months.
SF News Western Addition Metal Bar Attack Leaves 30-Year-Old With Life-Threatening Injuries A yet-unidentified 30-year-old man clings to life after a Monday night attack at Fillmore and Geary.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: SF City Attorney Sues 28 Drug Dealers to Keep Them Out of the Tenderloin United Airlines is offering rapid COVID tests for passengers flying from SFO to Hawaii, mail theft is on the rise in Oakland, and SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera is seeking civil injunctions against 28 known drug dealers to deter them from entering the Tenderloin.
SF News Two Days After the City Pledged a Crackdown, Sideshow With 100 Cars Goes Down In Bayview Another illegal sideshow happened around 1 a.m. Sunday in the Bayview District, during which some shots were fired — possibly just into the air. The SFPD apparently didn't make it there fast enough to shut it down right away, even though they established a new unit for this last week.
SF News Rash of Home Burglaries Rattles North Beach, Other SF Neighborhoods San Francisco residents in multiple neighborhoods report signs and stories of multiple burglaries, as thieves may be trying to take advantage of a large percentage of residents who have temporarily fled the city.
SF News Four CHP Officers, Three Others Hospitalized For Fentanyl Exposure Following Golden Gate Crash A reportedly impaired driver crashed into a median divider near the Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza on Sunday morning, and the incident — apparently due to some quantity of fentanyl inside the vehicle — led to seven people being hospitalized for fentanyl exposure.
SF News Sonoma Hells Angels Leader Accused In Murder Plot Ordered Released On Bail The leader of the Sonoma chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club was ordered released from jail on $1 million bail this week by a federal judge overseeing a RICO prosecution involving multiple club members. The decision is being appealed.
SF News Gilroy-Based Boogaloo Follower Arrested For Threats Against Public Health Officer A 55-year-old community college instructor in the South Bay, has been arrested for allegedly making repeated criminal threats against Santa Clara County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody.
SF News SFPD Seizes 29 Firearms, Meth and Other Narcotics In Outer Sunset Raid The San Francisco Police Department's Taraval Neighborhood Unit just announced the arrests of four SF residents and the seizure of over two dozen firearms, ammunition, and "various narcotics" following a raid on a residence last week.
SF News Alleged Marin County Pedophile 'Sir Sicko' Arrested After Telling Undercover FBI Agent He Wanted To Film Murder Of Girl A Fairfax man and previously convicted sex offender has been charged in federal court after allegedly telling an undercover agent in an online chat that he wanted to rape and murder his ex-girlfriend as well as a five-year-old girl, and film the acts to sell online.
SF News 20-Year-Old SF Man Arraigned For Murder After Police-Chase Crash That Killed One and Injured Six A San Francisco man was arraigned for murder and other crimes Wednesday in connection with a police chase that ended in a horrific crash on Saturday in the Crocker-Amazon neighborhood that killed a 63-year-old Pittsburg man.
SF News After Case Goes Cold, SFPD Offers $100K Reward to Find Shooter Of Bayview Six-Year-Old San Francisco Police are now offering a reward of $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect or suspects involved in a July 4 drive-by shooting that took the life of a six-year-old.
SF News Arrest Finally Made In Year-Old Murder of Mission District Teen Day’von Hann was only 15 when he was shot and killed in July 2019, but a suspect has finally been identified and arrested with the FBI's help.
SF News Arrest Made In Homicide At UCSF Parnassus A physical altercation between two men inside the Ambulatory Care Center at UCSF Tuesday morning ended with one man collapsing dead on the street outside the hospital. Now, UCSF Police say they have arrested a suspect.
