SF News SFPD Seeks Public's Help In Finding Second Suspect In Killing of Six-Year-Old One Year Ago San Francisco police named a second suspect in the July 4, 2020 killing of six-year-old Jace Young, saying that the suspect is at large, armed, and dangerous and may still be in the city.
SF News Richmond Drive-by Shooting That Killed Three Possibly Linked to Earlier Shooting In Oakland A drive-by shooting in Richmond that killed three people and wounded five others at a house party on Sunday was similar to one that occurred in Oakland several weeks earlier, investigators say.
SF News Possible Link Investigated Between Oakland Double Murder and Party Bus Shooting Investigators in Oakland believe there may be a link between a May 16 double homicide in East Oakland that killed two 17-year-old boys, and the shooting up of a party bus that happened about one day later on I-580, killing two more teenagers.
SF News Suspect In Two Potrero Homicides Was Released Without Charges After April 4 Shooting; SFPD Seeks Public's Help Finding Him San Francisco police linked a man to dozens of spent shell casings from a shooting on April 4 in which no one was injured. The District Attorney's Office released him without charges, pending further evidence. He's now wanted for murder and attempted murder.
SF News Burglaries Were Down Nationwide Last Year; In SF They Went Up 50% San Francisco's no good terrible pandemic year was indeed different, crime-wise, than in most other cities in America. But it was a whole lot less violent, as it turns out.
SF News Second Suspect Arrested In Oakland Robbery/Homicide of Elderly Asian Man A second man was arrested in connection with last week's robbery and death of 75-year-old Pak Ho in Oakland's Adams Point neighborhood.
SF News San Francisco's First Homicide of 2021 Is Man Shot In Tenderloin The San Francisco Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred Thursday night in the Tenderloin, in which a 37-year-old man was shot.
SF News Arrest Made In July 4th Shooting That Killed Six-Year-Old San Francisco Boy Months after the case appeared to have gone cold, San Francisco police say they believe they've found the person responsible for the shooting that left a six-year-old boy dead in the Bayview last July 4th.
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Rapper Lil Yase Killed In Shooting Near East Dublin BART Station Bay Area rapper Lil Yase, who was known for his mixtapes and singles including "Get It In" and "No Diss," was shot and killed early Saturday near the East Dublin/Pleasanton BART station under mysterious circumstances.
SF News Uptick In Gang Violence on Both Sides of Bay Brings SF's Homicide Count to 45 San Francisco's homicide count has already surpassed last year's total of 41, hitting 45 as of last week with the fatal killings of Lamar Williams and Demaree Hampton in Hunters Point.
SF News Four People Shot In Less Than 24 Hours In Oakland as Surge of Violence Continues Two men were shot, one of them fatally, late Thursday night in East Oakland, and the double shooting followed two other fatal shootings earlier in the day, and months of escalating killings on the city's streets.
SF News Pregnant 19-Year-Old Fatally Shot In Berkeley Drive-By A 19-year-old mother of a 10-month-old baby, who was carrying her second child, was fatally shot in a brazen drive-by shooting Wednesday while her entire family was in the same car with her.
SF News DNA Evidence Leads To Woman's Arrest In 1988 East Bay Baby Murder A 52-year-old woman living in the Central Valley was arrested in recent weeks in connection with a 32-year-old cold-case homicide of an infant boy, known only as Baby John Doe.
SF News Five People Wounded in Tenderloin Drive-By Shooting San Francisco police were investigating a shooting that occurred sometime just after 3 p.m. on Monday on Leavenworth Street between Turk and Eddy, in the Tenderloin.
SF News First SF Homicide Victim of 2020 Is Woman in the Tenderloin The first homicide of the new year happened in the Tenderloin, just blocks from two other homicides in December.
SF News Suspect In April Homicides Admitted To Killings, Gets Maximum Sentence for Shooting Cop in Nevada Stefon Demar Jefferson, who's implicated in a killing spree in the Bay Area on April 26 that left three men dead, was just sentenced for his shootout with police later that night in Nevada's Douglas County.
SF News SF Went Over A Month Without A Homicide, Then A Man Was Gunned Down In Hunters Point On Saturday 34-year-old Dietrich Whitley was fatally shot Saturday outside the Oakdale housing project in Hunters Point, marking the 24th homicide in San Francisco. Eight of those killings have happened in Bayview/Hunters Point.
SF News Arraignment Delayed In Wine Bottle Murder Case In Noe Valley The sole suspect in the brutal bludgeoning death of 63-year-old Alice James on June 22, James' 56-year-old boyfriend Casey Murray, was scheduled for an arraignment two Fridays ago at which he was supposed to enter a plea, but that's been delayed another two weeks.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Two SF Homicides In Three Days Higher minimum wages take effect today in seven Bay Area cities, a grand jury has issued a scathing report on Oakland's school district, and a man who was shot in the Bayview on Thursday has died.
SF News Apparent Triple Homicide Being Investigated At Oakland Home Three people are dead in an apparent triple homicide that also involved a small fire at a home near the Oakland Coliseum, on the 9400 block of Dunbar Drive in the Elmhurst neighborhood.
SF News SF's Plummeting Crime Rate (Except For Homicides), By The Numbers As fans of The Wire* inevitably assure you, crime data, especially those from systems like Compstat, are infinitely, um, malleable. And yet, they are often the only method we have, especially given the
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 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 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