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fromsfist.com
1 week ago

SF Man Found Guilty of Murdering 88-YearOld Grandmother in Vis Valley Park, Plus Many Other Robberies, Carjackings

The January 2019 beating 88-yearold Yik Oi Huang, popularly known as Popo Huang around her Visitacion Valley neighborhood, seemed a particularly brutal example of elder abuse. Huang was badly bludgeoned after the early morning attack at Visitacion Valley Playground, where she was found bloodied in a sandbox with head injuries, a broken spine, broken hand, and broken ribs. Her shirt had been pulled up and her pants pulled down below beneath her waist, her shoes stolen, and her house keys stolen too.
San Francisco
SF politics
fromMission Local
3 weeks ago

Trump says San Francisco 'went wrong.' Crime data shows otherwise.

San Francisco's violent and property crime rates are at multi-decade lows, with homicides, robberies, burglaries, and motor vehicle theft substantially reduced.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Musk Jumps on Beniof's National Guard Statement With Tired SF Drug-Zombie Apocalypse' Trope

Elon Musk recycled his old SF is a [fill in the blank] zombie apocalypse' string of insults in support of Salesforce CEO Marc Beniof's statement on Friday that the National Guard should clean up the crime in San Francisco. Musk jumped into the conversation surrounding Beniof's statement on X Saturday along with a slew of others locally and nationally. The timing is notable given the recent news that Musk's startup Neuralink just signed a lease on an 144,209-square-foot building in South San Francisco, per SFist.
San Francisco
fromwww.latimes.com
1 month ago

Tech billionaire Marc Benioff says Trump should deploy National Guard to San Francisco

Marc Benioff has become the latest Silicon Valley tech leader to signal his approval of President Donald Trump, saying that the president is doing a great job and ought to deploy the National Guard to deal with crime in San Francisco. The Salesforce chief executive's comments came as he headed to San Francisco to host his annual Dreamforce conference an event for which he said he had to hire hundreds of off-duty police to provide security.
US politics
SF politics
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Day Around the Bay: Salesforce's Marc Benioff Wants to Bring National Guard to SF, Re-Fund' SFPD

Bay Area news: calls to send the National Guard, school copper wire thefts, an accused mayor embezzling $300,000, canceled military events, and a plant blast.
California
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Sunday Links: Bay Area Church Helps Wipe Out $2.3M in Medical Debt Across Seven Counties

Bay Area updates: $2.3M medical debt forgiven; Pentagon tightens media access; SF stabbing suspect pleads not guilty; arrests and local transit and cultural events reported.
San Francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Teen charged in shooting of San Francisco 49ers' Pearsall will not be tried as an adult

Judge ruled the 17-year-old charged in the August 2024 shooting of 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall will be tried in juvenile court.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Arrest Made In Sunday Shooting In Tenderloin

Multiple violent incidents, legal charges, leadership changes, tech layoffs, and international trade disputes unfolded across U.S. cities and major companies.
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SF politics
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Local Bartender Accused of Slashing Patron's Throat In Random Attack at Divisadero Bar

A bartender was stabbed in a random attack at a San Francisco bar, leading to serious charges against the suspect.
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