Tag: police

Officers shoot homeless man armed with knife (updated)

UPDATE 6:20 P.M.: A Shotwell Street resident who apparently witnessed this morning’s shooting gave an account on the social networking site NextDoor that said the man was not acting aggressively. The neighbor, who responded to an initial message from Capp Street Crap this morning but didn’t answer follow up emails seeking more information had this to say in a post to NextDoor: If you’ve […]

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Complaints bubbling up at former Fizzary spot, records show

An alleged gambling den, the former site of The Fizzary soda shop has been a hotbed for complaints since the beginning of September, police dispatch records show. In a period of just more than a month, between Sept. 3 and Oct. 19, there have been 20 police calls to 2949 Mission St. in addition to a shooting […]

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Some 24th Street merchants calling for more cops

Recent incidents on 24th Street in the Mission have some business owners questioning whether police are doing enough to patrol the busy corridor. On March 29, a group of men allegedly throwing glass bottles and wielding a baseball bat attacked two 24th Street restaurant employees. Just after midnight that same day, several blocks away, police […]

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File this under: Horrible!

According to police, a woman was attacked just before 2 p.m. Tuesday in the 1700 block of Bryant Street Wednesday by a would-be pimp who told her she was going to start working for him. When she pulled away, he allegedly beat her with a cell phone charger wrapped around his hand. Several of the […]

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Arrest in Capp Street stabbing

Police have arrested two brothers in the stabbing death of a 20-year-old man last month. Luis and Javier Gutierrez, 21 and 26 years old respectively, were arrested on suspicion of murder and conspiracy in connection with the killing of Ronnie Goodman on Sept. 9. Goodman was stabbed at the corner of Capp and 24th streets […]

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My first riot gear set

Cops on Capp.

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