Tag: shooting

Man, 38, killed in Valencia Street shooting (updated)

# yellowtape scene 14 Valencia & Duboce & Valencia street pic.twitter.com/C5OeFcJT2Q — Balance (@s_bridgid) December 30, 2016 UPDATE 11 a.m.: Capp Street Crap reader Josh tells me he was on his way to eat at Burma Love when police stopped him outside the police tape. He said he counted 10 police cars and six officers near the […]

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Teen injured in weekend shooting

A 13-year-old boy was shot in the Mission District early Sunday evening but is expected to recover from his injuries, authorities said. The shooting took place around 6:30 p.m. near the corner of 26th and Valencia streets, said San Francisco Police Sgt. Michael Andraychak. The teen was taken to an area hospital with injuries that […]

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Man, 42, critically wounded in Capp Street shooting

A 42-year-old man is in critical condition following a shooting on Capp Street Saturday night, police said. The victim was found shot on the ground near Capp and 19th streets at around 10:37 p.m., according to San Francisco Police spokesman Carlos Manfredi. The site of the shooting, the El Capitan parking lot, was taped off […]

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Man killed, another injured in shooting (updated)

UPDATE 7/4/16: A distraught friend who I spoke with near a memorial set up on Shotwell Street said the dead man’s name was Rigo and he was 28 years old. The friend, who did not want to give his name, said he’d known Rigo since the two were kids. The friend did not know Rigo’s last name […]

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Two men wounded in Mission District shootings Sunday

One man was critically injured, another superficially wounded in a pair of shootings in the neighborhood on Sunday, police said. A 29-year-old man was shot in the abdomen around 12:15 a.m., near the corner of 24th and Shotwell streets, according to San Francisco police spokesman Carlos Manfredi. He is in critical condition at an area hospital. […]

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Shootings latest in violent week for the Mission (updated)

UPDATE 6/17/16: The man shot at 16th and Mission streets Thursday morning was hit in the right leg in a drive-by shooting, police said. The 46-year-old victim was standing at a bus stop around 9:30 a.m., when two women in a silver Mercedes or Lincoln sedan with paper plates drove up and someone opened fire, said police […]

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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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Bus stop stabbing caps violent day

A group of as many as 10 people attacked and stabbed two men at a bus stop Tuesday night, leaving one of the victims with life-threatening injuries, police said. The men, ages 34 and 41 years old, were sitting at a stop at 18th and Mission streets when the group approached them around 8:30 p.m., […]

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Reports: Armed man killed in Mission possibly tied to earlier robbery, suicidal

Police also have Valencia at Cesar Chavez shut. pic.twitter.com/0P8goLrzC8 — Jonah Owen Lamb (@jonahowenlamb) November 12, 2015 More details have emerged about the armed man who was shot and killed by police Wednesday on a construction site at St. Luke’s Hospital including that he was a 25-year-old San Jose resident possibly tied to an earlier […]

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Pops (not the good kind) at the old Fizzary

Shots were fired from Mission Street early Saturday morning, striking a man in the leg who was inside a location that authorities said was an illegal gambling den. Neighbors confirmed the shooting was at the site of the shuttered artisanal soda and candy shop The Fizzary, which they also said was the target of frequent complaints in recent weeks. Police provided […]

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