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Day Around the Bay: Kate Steinle Shooter Pleads Guilty In Federal Gun Case

Jose Ines Garcia-Zarate has pleaded guilty to federal gun charges in connection with the 2015 shooting of Kate Steinle, BART lost about 2% of its workforce last year to early retirement and the vaccine mandate, and three SF employees are suing over the city's vaccine mandate.

Defense Attorneys Press Biden Administration to Drop Gun Charges Against Jose Ines Garcia Zarate

The undocumented man whose alleged "momentary possession" of a loaded firearm resulted in the 2015 death of Kate Steinle on a pier in San Francisco remains behind bars on federal gun charges, and two of the public defenders who represented him in court say it's about time he's let out.

Undocumented Suspect In Kate Steinle Shooting Returns to Court, Could Be Retried

Jose Ines Garcia-Zarate is headed back to court today, two years after he was acquitted of all but a gun charge in the July 2015 shooting of Kate Steinle on San Francisco's Pier 14. And prosecutors will be announcing their decision either to retry him or to drop all charges against him.

Garcia-Zarate Has Gun Possession Conviction Overturned In the 2015 Shooting of Kate Steinle

Yesterday, a California state appeals court decidedly threw out the sole conviction against 46-year-old Jose Ines Garcia-Zarate, the immigrant who fatally shot a 32-year-old Kate Steinle back in 2015.

Jurors Hear Garcia Zarate Confession For First Time In Steinle Murder Trial

Audio excerpts from about four and a half hours of the interrogation of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate during the early morning hours of July 2, 2015 were played for the jury in the

Alleged Murder Weapon In Death Of Kate Steinle Has Safeties Designed To Prevent Accidental Discharge, Says Expert Testimony

San Francisco police criminalist and firearms expert Gerald Andrew Smith testified in the Kate Steinle murder trial on Tuesday about the alleged murder weapon's potential for accidental discharge. Smith described the pistol, a

Expert Testimony Suggests Ricochet Bullet Could Have Killed Kate Steinle

Key evidence in the Kate Steinle murder trial was presented on Monday, as a firearms specialist and retired police investigator testified about the alleged ricocheting bullet that killed Steinle in 2015. Per the

'I Thought It Would Be Pretty Safe,' Says Federal Ranger Whose Gun Was Stolen And Used In Steinle Killing

In testimony on Day Four of the trial of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate for the July 2015 murder of Kate Steinle, Bureau of Land Management Ranger John Woychowski described how he had secured

Police Who Responded To Kate Steinle Shooting Testify In Third Day Of Trial

The second and third day of the Kate Steinle murder trial brought witness testimony from those who saw the shooting and its aftermath, and the police officers who first responded to the emergency

Day One Of Kate Steinle Murder Trial Featured Emotional Witness Testimony From Steinle's Father

The national spotlight returns to San Francisco and the trial of an undocumented immigrant that became a flashpoint in the debate over immigration and sanctuary city policies. Monday was the first official day

Potential Jurors For Kate Steinle Murder Trial Instructed To Leave Immigration Debate 'Off The Table'

The jury selection process in the case of Jose Inez Garcia-Zarate's alleged murder of Kate Steinle has crossed another milestone today, as prospective jurors sat before a San Francisco Superior Court judge for

If You Got Summoned For Jury Duty In SF This Week, It's Probably For The Kate Steinle Case

With jury selection in one of San Francisco's highest-profile slayings set to begin, at least a thousand San Franciscans have been summoned for jury duty in an effort to find twelve people with

Photos Surface Of Accused Kate Steinle Killer Two Months Before Shooting

A rare look into who this man is: Photos give clues to Kate Steinle murder defendant’s life on SF streets #steinle https://t.co/rNV25rLCuo— Kevin Fagan (@KevinChron) September 22, 2017 Jose

Attorneys For Accused Kate Steinle Killer Argue He Was Not Properly Mirandized

The trial has still not yet begun for Jose Ines Garcia-Zarate, the 54-year-old man formerly known to us as Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez, who stands accused in the 2015 fatal shooting of 32-year-old SF

As Jury Selection Is About To Begin In Kate Steinle Murder Trial, Suspect Changes His Name

The accused man in the Kate Steinle shooting trial, which will begin jury selection on August 21, has until now been going by the name Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez. This, it turns out, is

Kate Steinle Murder Trial Possibly Getting Postponed

The defendant in the murder case of Kathryn Steinle, who was fatally shot two years ago on Pier 14, made an appearance in court Friday, and as the Mercury News reports, his attorneys

Trial Of Man Accused Of Killing Kate Steinle Begins Friday

At long last, the Kate Steinle murder trial begins tomorrow, Friday. Here's a quick refresher: 32-year-old Kathryn "Kate" Steinle of San Francisco was shot and killed on July 1, 2016 while strolling along

Kate Steinle's Father Once Again Asks That Her Case Not Be Used For Political Ends

After the House of Representatives passed a pair of bills related to immigration two weeks ago, one of them dubbed Kate's Law for the woman, Kathryn Steinle, allegedly shot in San Francisco two

House Passes 'Kate's Law' To Punish Illegal Immigrants, In The Name Of Kate Steinle

President Trump's threats to punish sanctuary cities may have seen some legal setbacks, but the Republican-led House of Representatives has now stepped in to pass two bills cracking down on illegal immigration and

SF Cleared In Negligence Case Brought By Kate Steinle's Parents

The parents of Kathryn Steinle, a woman killed by a gunshot wound near Pier 14 in San Francisco in July 2015, cannot sue the City of San Francisco for negligence, essentially because of

Trump Promises Immigration Law Named For Kate Steinle In Wednesday Speech

Presidential unhopeful Donald Trump worked the story of Kate Steinle's July 2015 shooting into his speech on immigration on Wednesday in Phoenix, which seems predictable enough given how Fox News has previously taken

SF Seeks To Dismiss Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed By Parents Of Kate Steinle

Kathryn Steinle's parents to file legal claims against S.F., feds in Pier 14 slaying: http://t.co/2qXGMUSpBF pic.twitter.com/HcqFuC0osT— SFGate (@SFGate) September 1, 2015 In the latest chapter in

Family Of Man Shot While Painting Oakland Mural Files Claim Against Feds Over Stolen Gun

Oakland Muralist Antonio Ramos was painting an anti-violence mural in West Oakland when he was shot and killed last September with a gun stolen from the car of a US Immigration and Customs

ICE Agent Leaves Gun On Top Of Car, Drives Off, Loses Gun

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent reported his handgun missing after leaving it on the roof of his car and driving away, much like your mom did with a cup of coffee that

Defense For Alleged Kate Steinle Shooter Wants Murder Charges Dismissed

Attorneys for Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez, the man charged with murder in the high profile death of Kate Steinle on San Francisco's Pier 14 this past July, have filed a motion requesting the charge