SF News Man Shot Four Times at South Van Ness and 14th A man was shot four times and critically wounded on the 1300 block of Natoma Monday night, just before 8 p.m., near the intersection of 14th and South Van Ness. Police say
SF News Five Arrests Made in Visitacion Valley Bound & Gagged Case Police have made five arrests in connection with the case of a murdered man and injured woman who were found bound and gagged in Visitacion Valley on Sunday. According to the SF Appeal,
SF News Man Found Bound & Gagged ID'd The man who was part of the couple found bound and gagged in Visitacion Valley Sunday night, who later died at the hospital, has been identified as 26-year-old Stephen Reid. (Though NBC is
SF News Two Teenage Girls Found Dead in Oakland Sunday Were Best Friends We heard a report earlier about two women found dead together in the early morning hours of Sunday in East Oakland, and they've now been identified as two teenage best friends: Bobbie Sartain,
SF News With Five Weeks Left in the Year, Oakland Homicide Count Hits 115 Oakland is on track to close out a particularly violent year, perhaps the most violent since 2008, when the murder total hit 125. Interestingly, the homicide rate can't be blamed on an uptick
SF News Homeless Man Killed in Santa Cruz Campsite; Three People Arrested A 51-year-old homeless man was found dead Friday in a park in Santa Cruz, and three people have been jailed in connection with his murder. The victim was found dead at a campsite
SF News One Man Killed, Another Shot Near 24th and Harrison; Policeman Shot At Nearby During the World Series game last night, two men were shot and one of them killed in a shooting near the intersection of 24th and Harrison Streets. The incident happened around 6 p.
SF News Young Man's Murder Marks Oakland's 100th Homicide Of The Year A little before 1 a.m. today, a 21-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed in East Oakland, making it the city's 100th reported homicide of 2012. This particularly brutal shooting occurred
SF News Man 'Stripped Naked' and Killed at 26th and Treat [Update] Uptown Almanac posted some disturbing news this morning: they've received a couple of reports that a man was "stripped naked" and "executed" at 26th and Treat. yesterday afternoon around 4 p.m. (A
SF News Man and Woman Shot, Killed Inside Vallejo Home While Toddler Slept A 28-year-old woman and a 31-year-old man were shot by two assailants inside their home on the 1000 block of Atherton Street in Vallejo last night. The incident happened around 9:18 p.
SF News Ingleside Plays Host To City's 36th Homicide Speaking of guns and crime, an unidentified man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in San Francisco's Ingleside neighborhood, bringing this year's homicide tally to 36. The murder happened at around 12:
SF News Diamond Heights Homicide Early Tuesday evening, the death of a 27-year-old man was reported on the 5000 block of Diamond Heights Boulevard. Police have yet to identify the body or the cause of death. This brings
SF News Murder In SoMa [Updated] Yikes: An unidentified man was stabbed to death in the city's South of Market neighborhood at around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The incident occurred around the intersection 8th and Howard. According
SF News Oakland Homicide No. 40: 18-Year-Old Man Shot 'Multiple Times' Coty Luster, an 18-year-old man, was shot "multiple times" near his home in West Oakland. The incident occurred Thursday in the 1100 block of 34th Street. Luster was pronounced dead at the scene
SF News Man Killed In Oakland While Pushing His Son In A Stroller A man was shot and killed in broad daylight yesterday in East Oakland. The victim, identified as 24-year-old Tyrell Omar Smith, was pushing his 1-year-old son in a toy car around 3:15
SF News Mission Plays Host To SF Murder No. 9 Of 2012 On Saturday Friday night, 39-year-old Ronald Monzon of Newman, CA was shot and killed in San Francisco's Mission District. SFPD responded to reports of gunfire near 23rd and Shotwell streets at 7:20
SF News Man Beaten To Death Outside Berkeley Hills Home In an "insulated" neighborhood near Tilden Park in the Berkeley hills, a local man was left dead Saturday night after confronting a trespasser with a history of mental illness. The victim, 67-year-old Peter
SF News 'Overwhelming' Majority Of All Calif. Homicides Used Firearms The "Homicide in California 2010" (pdf) report showed a significant decrease in the number of murders. Numbers say that homicides declined from 1,970 in 2009 to 1,809 in 2010. Oakland Tribune
SF News 21-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Bayview Saturday Night Around 10 p.m. Saturday night, Police officers responding to reports of a shooting near Thomas Avenue in the Bayview found a 21-year-old victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside a liquor store
SF News Was Oakland 3-Year-Old Carlos Nava Killed Because of the State's Penchant for Plea Bargaining? You may have heard that California's prisons are quite crowded. Well, now some folks are sounding alarm bells around last week's slaying of Carlos Nava, the three-year-old who was tragically shot in East
SF News The Public Reacts to Yesterday's Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting in Bayview [Updated] Indy Bay posted a link to the below YouTube video of the crowd at the scene (updated link, via SFist commenter snapshotist) immediately after yesterday's fatal shooting of a 19-year-old, allegedly armed fare-evader
SF News Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting in Bayview [Updated] A 19-year-old allegedly armed man was fatally shot in Bayview at about 4:40 p.m. this evening after he ran from police conducting a Muni fare inspection along the T-Third line on
SF News Last Night's Hayes Valley Murder: S.F. Homicide #30 A little before 11:30 p.m. Monday night, police officers responded to a shooting at Webster and Hayes in San Francisco. Once the fuzz arrived, "they found a man in his 20s
SF News Heavily Armed East Bay Woman Claims She Killed 91-Year-Old Grandmother in Self-Defense We're not even sure where to begin with this story of elder homicide, domestic disputes and alleged child abuse in Dublin, CA. Rosa Hill, a 36-year-old mother who lost custody of her child
SF News Missing Nursing Student In Hayward Now Presumed Dead We haven't been following the case of missing nursing student Michelle Le -- who disappeared May 27 from Kaiser Hospital in Hayward -- too closely, perhaps optimistic that she'd turn up. But police