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 Murder Over Playstation 4 In The Bayview [Update] A deal to sell a Playstation 4 console over Instagram went bad on Sunday when a 22-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bayview by the buyer who lured him there. The
SF News Five Teens Arrested In Killing of Paramedic in Oakland In case you had not caught the story on the local news, Dublin resident Quinn Boyer, a 34-year-old paramedic, was shot and killed at point blank range while driving in Oakland on April
SF News Three Men Dead in Separate East Oakland Shootings on Easter The violent weekend here in S.F. was matched with violence across the Bay on Easter Sunday. Three men were fatally shot in three separate incidents yesterday, between 10 a.m. and 8
SF News 31-Year-Old Shot In Broad Daylight In The Bayview A 31-year-old man was shot and killed yesterday afternoon while sitting in his car near 1300 Thomas Avenue in the Bayview. The incident happened around 3:30 p.m., and the victim was
SF News 21-Year-Old Shot, Killed In S.F.'s 7th Homicide Of The Year A 21-year-old male was killed in the Bayview this morning around 8:20 a.m. near Third and Palou. Police arrested a 22-year-old suspect who was seen fleeing the scene on foot, and
SF News Man Stabbed in SoMa Ten Days Ago Dies Your latest update on citywide knife crime is a tragic one: 34-year-old Scott Nau of San Francisco, who was stabbed near 11th and Mission on January 18, has died. He succumbed to his
SF News 16-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Bayview May Mark S.F.'s 64th Homicide; Oakland Murder Count Hits 123 Nearing the end of the year, the murder counts for 2012 in both San Francisco and Oakland are up over last year, ending what had been a two-year lull of relatively low violent
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 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 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 Three Overnight Shootings In Oakland, One Fatal In addition to the shootings on this side of the Bay last night, three separate shootings in Oakland left one 48-year-old man dead and two others wounded. The fatal incident occurred around 8:
SF News SFist Blotter: Union Square Stabbing, East Oakland Fatal Crash Union Square / Stabbing: A man was stabbed and seriously wounded by a 20-year-old Hispanic assailant on Stockton Street yesterday, following the jubilations of the city after the Giants' victory parade. The incident happened
SF News Oakland Marks 100th and 101st Homicides The bad news is, the post-Thanksgiving weekend brought Oakland's 2009 homicide count over the 100 mark -- with 52-year-old Enoch Reed shot on Friday in East Oakland, and Jermel Holloway on Sunday night,
SF News City of Richmond Bans Smoking in Apartments These smoking bans aren't anything new in California, but the City of Richmond -- which, arguably, has bigger law enforcement fish to fry -- has just joined the ranks of cities that ban
SF News Why So Low, Murder Rate? This year's murder rate -- which, as SF Appeal notes, the mainstream media cannot agree upon; it's 18 or 19, depending on who you read -- is kind of low. In fact, as
