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Man Fatally Shot While Sitting In Vehicle In SF's Tenderloin

There was a fatal shooting early Tuesday in San Francisco's Tenderloin district, and a male victim was reportedly found dead in his car.

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Arrest Made In Ingleside Burglary Turned Homicide

San Francisco police have made an arrest in a shocking burglary that turned deadly on Sunday afternoon.

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What We Know About the Fatal Mission District Shooting Early Sunday

A shooting on 16th Street in SF's Mission District Saturday night/early Sunday left one person dead and another critically wounded, and the crime may have been caught on camera by a passing Waymo.

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Three Young Men Arrested In Connection With July Homicide Near Fisherman's Wharf

Three men, ranging in age from 19 to 22, have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of another man in early July near SF's Fisherman's Wharf.

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As Trump Decries Crime In San Francisco, City Is Poised for Lowest Homicide Rate Since 1954

It's a city in chaos, folks! The streets are bedlam! Billionaires think the president should call in the National Guard to calm things down! But, actually, crime continues to be down, and SF is on track to have yet another historically low homicide count.

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Four Found Dead In San Francisco Home, Including Children, In Possible Murder-Suicide

A gruesome discovery was reportedly made by a family member Wednesday in San Francisco's Westwood Park neighborhood, and while details remain slim, an entire family appears to be dead.

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Urban Alchemy Worker Fatally Shot Outside SF Main Library

A street ambassador from the nonprofit Urban Alchemy who was on patrol outside the San Francisco Main Library on Friday was shot and killed, allegedly after asking the suspect in the case to stop using drugs in public.

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[Update] Father Fatally Stabbed In Front of Child at Busy Intersection Near Balboa Terrace Elementary School

A man was fatally stabbed in broad daylight Wednesday afternoon at the busy intersection of Junipero Serra Boulevard and Ocean Avenue in San Francisco.

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Man Fatally Shot On Street In SF's Tenderloin

A man who was shot early Wednesday in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has succumbed to his wounds, marking the city's latest homicide.

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Tuesday Morning Topline: Fight Leads to Possible Homicide In SoMa

The SFPD is investigating a suspicious death that occurred following a fight in SoMa Saturday; a rash of dry lightning moved across the state early this morning, sparking wildfires; and controversy erupts over a 20-year-old mural in Oakland.

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19-Year-Old Woman Killed In Shooting In SF's Hunters Point

A woman was fatally shot and a man was shot and injured in a double shooting Monday night in San Francisco's Hunters Point neighborhood.

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29-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder After Stabbing Near SF City College

A murder charge was filed this week in a case from last weekend in which a man was fatally stabbed near SF's Ingleside district, not far from the campus of City College.

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15-Year-Old Antioch Teen Shot and Killed at July 4 Block Party In SF's Bayview

Antioch 15-year-old Tyrell Washington was visiting SF’s Bayview District on July 4 to be with friends and family. He was among five people shot at a block party there, and he’s the only one who did not survive.

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DA: Homicide In SF's Sunnydale on Saturday Involved Man Shooting His Mother

A man allegedly fatally shot his mother in front of multiple witnesses on Saturday, June 21, and the San Francisco District Attorney's Office has charged him with murder.

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Man Fatally Shot In Mid-Afternoon Near Fisherman's Wharf, Suspect Turns Himself In

There was an apparent homicide near Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco Wednesday afternoon, likely with multiple witnesses, and a male suspect quickly turned himself in to police.

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San Francisco Sees Two Possible Homicides In Two Days

A double shooting early Monday left one person dead in SF's southeast, and police are investigating a possible homicide on Laguna Street near Mint Hill.

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Man Fatally Shot In Tenderloin, Near Powell BART Station

A fatal shooting occurred Monday evening just a block away from Market Street and the Powell Street BART station, and a suspect was quickly taken into custody.

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Man Killed In Shooting Near SF's Holly Park

A Friday morning shooting on Ellsworth Street, at the edge of SF's Bernal Heights and Holly Park neighborhoods, has left one man dead.

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Man Fatally Shot In Alley Off Van Ness Avenue, Near Cathedral Hill

A man was fatally shot Sunday morning in San Francisco's Western Addition, not far from where a major police raid occurred last week concerning drug activity.

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First Homicide of the New Year In San Francisco Happened In the Mission, Arrest Made Quickly

The first homicide of the year in San Francisco happened less than a half hour after midnight on New Year's Eve, at a gas station in the Mission District.

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SF Saw Fewest Homicides Since 1960 This Year — But Traffic Deaths Hit a 17-Year High

The good news is that San Francisco saw the lowest number of homicides in 2024 than the city has had in 64 years. The bad news is that traffic deaths were at a level we haven’t seen in 17 years.

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SF on Track to See the Lowest Number of Homicides In 64 Years as 2024 Comes to a Close

It looks like 2024 will be the year with the fewest murders in San Francisco since all the way back in 1960, as the city is three weeks away from likely recording its lowest homicide rate in 64 years.

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San Francisco Sees Two Homicides In a Single Day, Including Mission District Stabbing

There were two separate homicides in San Francisco on the day after Thanksgiving, including a fatal stabbing in the heart of the Mission District.

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Man Found Fatally Stabbed Near Embarcadero BART Station

A man was fatally stabbed Wednesday morning on Market Street, and was found outside one of the entrances to the Embarcadero BART station, and a subsequent search for a suspect caused significant train delays.

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Day Around the Bay: SFPD Investigating Possible Homicide In SoMa Building

There may have been a third homicide in SF this week, inside a building on Seventh Street; testimony today centered on DNA evidence in the Nima Momeni trial; and SF just lost another big conference.

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