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fromMission Local
1 week ago
San Francisco

What went wrong in Ward 86? The hours and minutes leading up to Alberto Rangel's killing.

A patient who previously threatened staff fatally stabbed Ward 86 social worker Alberto Rangel, prompting scrutiny over prior warnings and the adequacy of security response.
fromMission Local
3 weeks ago
Public health

S.F. taps outside firm to find out what led to killing of social worker Alberto Rangel

San Francisco Public Health will commission an independent security review of General Hospital and its clinics after the fatal stabbing of social worker Alberto Rangel.
Public health
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Alberto Rangel, 'nurturing' S.F. social worker, remembered for his 'beaming spirit'

Beloved Ward 86 social worker Alberto Rangel was fatally stabbed, leaving patients grieving and honoring his commitment to connecting them to housing and addiction services.
fromMission Local
3 weeks ago

Social worker stabbed at S.F. General Hospital dies of injuries

Tortolero Arriechi, 34, was known to hospital staff and a regular patient at Ward 86, the hospital's HIV clinic, where the stabbing took place, according to an eyewitness to the stabbing. He was allegedly a known and feared presence at the clinic. "This could have been avoided on so many fucking levels," the eyewitness told Mission Local. "We knew three weeks ago about this patient."
San Francisco
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