SF News 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.
SF News Arrest Made In Fatal Shooting In SF's Oceanview Last Week A 46-year-old suspect is in police custody following a December 13 shooting that killed a 48-year-old man in San Francisco's Oceanview neighborhood.
SF News Third Fatal Shooting In Three Days Has Police Chief On Edge Three separate shooting incidents took three lives in less than 72 hours, and it probably doesn’t help the current discourse that the latest shooting was at a homeless shelter.
SF News Crime On The Decline In 2016, Says SFPD Opera-goer muggings aside, crime is actually down this year according to new stats from the SFPD. As the Examiner reports, new data from May shows a downward trend in the frequency of robberies,
SF News Two Violent Deaths Over The Weekend In The Mission And SoMa; Drive-By Shooting Injures Two It was a violent weekend capping off a kind of crazy week for crime last week. On top of the motorcycle that plowed into a 9-year-old girl in the Mission Saturday afternoon, there
SF News British Man Stabbed On Cathedral Hill Last Month Dies; Police Release Video Of Attack A brutal stabbing of a 44-year-old British man near the intersection of Franklin and Post on February 18 has become a homicide, and the SFPD is now seeking the public's help in apprehending
SF News How SF's Homicide Count for 2015 Shot Up To 45 A week after a spokesperson from the San Francisco Police Department told SFist that they didn't have a current homicide count on hand, we're seeing a possible explanation for that information gap. Three
SF News Oakland Mother Of Three Killed While Trying To Protect Children From Flying Bullets Oakland had its 19th homicide of the year on Monday afternoon, and the circumstances were especially dramatic and terrible. A 30-year-old West Oakland mother of three, Chyemil Pierce, was struck and killed by
SF News Rapper 'The Jacka' Shot Dead In East Oakland R.I.P. Bay Area legend @theJacka. http://t.co/WwBOwpNA7I pic.twitter.com/sHNwCa5eIo— The FADER (@thefader) February 3, 2015 37-year-old East Bay rapper Dominic Newton, more commonly known as "The Jacka,
SF News [Update] Police Release Photos Of Person Of Interest In Suitcase Murder The SFPD just released the photos above and below of the person of interest caught on a surveillance near the scene where that suitcase appeared on Wednesday afternoon containing multiple dismembered body parts.
SF News Rolling Gun Battle Claims Life Of Young Mother, Second Dead Man Appears Moments Later It's been a violent year in San Francisco, and we're not even through January. Tuesday afternoon saw our eighth and ninth homicides for 2015, as a mother of three and a 38-year-old man
SF News [Updated] 27 Days Into 2015, San Francisco Has Already Suffered 9 Homicides A 24-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday in what officials confirm was San Francisco's seventh homicide for 2015. According to the SFPD, officers responded to reports of a shooting at Third Street and
SF News 33-Year-Old SF Man Killed While Trying To Protect His Mother From Armed Robber The homicide that occurred last Tuesday night in Visitacion Valley now comes with some tragic details. The victim, who was shot while sitting in his car at the intersection of Sunnydale Avenue and
SF News Rental Car Used In Hayes Valley Drive-By Traced To Walnut Creek The SFPD tracked the car that was used in the quadruple homicide on Page Street ten days ago, which witnesses had suggested was a rental car, to a Hertz rental dealership in Walnut
SF News Vigil Tonight For Four Men Killed In Hayes Valley Memorial at Laguna and Page in SF's Hayes Valley for four men killed in last night's shooting. pic.twitter.com/7XAAByfaFe— David DeBolt (@daviddebolt) January 10, 2015 As SFist reported on Friday, at
SF News Man Shot And Killed During Duboce Triangle Mugging A mugging near Duboce Park turned fatal early Monday morning, when a group of robbers shot one of their victims in the torso, police say. According to the San Francisco Police Department, three
SF News San Francisco's Homicide Count Rises To 35 In 2014 After a stabbing victim died while in the hospital, the San Francisco Police Department is confirming that we've now reached 35 homicides for the year. According to the Ex, that means that so
SF News San Francisco's Rising Crime Rates, By The Numbers We told you about the FBI's Uniform Crime Report for 2013 earlier this week, when they rated the "Safest And Most Dangerous Cities In The Bay Area." That sure was interesting! But so
SF News SoMa Woman Shot By Boyfriend Is San Francisco's 30th Homicide Of 2014 A woman who police say was shot by her boyfriend, who then killed himself just hours after he was released from San Francisco County Jail has died in the city's 30th homicide of
SF News Oakland Murderers Took Six Weeks Off This Summer, And That's A Record Not since the late 1990's has Oakland gone a full six-week stretch without a homicide, but it just happened. From August 2 to September 13, no one was killed in Oakland, a 43-day
SF News Slain Man Found Near Duboce Park, Now ID'd, To Be Removed From Life Support Today; Suspect Sought In Homicide The unidentified man found early Sunday, who was unconscious and badly beaten near the corner of Church and Duboce Streets, was publicly identified late yesterday as 31-year-old Bryan Higgins, a.k.a. Feather
SF News San Francisco Saw Two Separate Homicides Within 12 Hours Last Night Just before 10 p.m. Monday night, a man was found stabbed to death near 16th and Capp Streets in the Mission. Barely 12 hours later, on Tuesday morning a man was found
SF News 22-Year-Old Shot In Oakland Marks City's 40th Homicide; S.F. at 11 Oakland's homicide rate is creeping up for 2014 but remains lower, and slower to grow, than at this time last year. Four separate shooting incidents yesterday resulted in four injured men, one of
SF News San Francisco's Murder Rate Is Way Down, Says Chief Suhr According to SFPD chief Greg Suhr, the city's murder rate has been way, way down for the first part of 2014. To date, San Francisco has seen only four homicides. "This could very
SF News 28th Oakland Homicide Means Rate On Track With Last Year A Monday night homicide in Oakland, near the San Leandro border, marks the 28th in the city so far this year, putting it almost exactly on par with last year which saw the
