San Francisco, CA
2 killed by attacks in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood
Two fatal attacks — a shooting and a stabbing — were reported this week in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, the police said.
In addition, a death in the adjacent South of Market is being investigated as a possible homicide.
• The first Tenderloin homicide was reported around 1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28, in the 700 block of O’Farrell Street. Officers found a man on the ground, suffering from stab wounds. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The following day, plainclothes officers arrested the suspect, a 23-year-old man, near Jones and Turk streets, the police said.
• On Wednesday, Oct. 30, around 6 p.m., police responded to a shooting near Ellis and Jones streets. A man was found lying on the ground and was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
• Also on Wednesday, around 4 p.m., police were called to a building in the 100 block of 7th Street for a welfare check. A man lying on the floor was pronounced dead by paramedics. The death is being investigated by the homicide unit.
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