2 killed in San Francisco police shooting identified

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — Two males killed in a capturing involving San Francisco Police Division officers had been recognized on Friday.

Michael MacFhionghain, 57, and Rafael Mendoza, 49, had been each shot within the space of Mariposa and Owens streets Thursday night time, in line with the Workplace of the Chief Medical Examiner.

Investigators stated they’re not sure of the place the 2 males lived.

Police and the medical expert didn’t say who shot who, nor why the scenario escalated right into a capturing.

“The OCME’s medicolegal investigation is ongoing, and there’s no extra info to
disclose,” the medical expert’s spokesperson wrote.

SFPD officers initially went to the world at 7:48 p.m. to research experiences of an in-progress aggravated assault.

Officers stated they made “contact” with MacFhionghain and Mendoza that one way or the other escalated into an “officer-involved capturing.”

Police didn’t disclose whether or not MacFhionghain and Mendoza had been armed with any weapons.

SFPD stated its officers gave medical support to the 2 males and paramedics had been referred to as in. One man died on the scene and the second man died in Zuckerberg San Francisco Normal Hospital and Trauma Heart.

San Francisco police confirmed that no suspects had been at-large after the capturing.

 The San Francisco District Legal professional’s Workplace, the San Francisco Police Division Investigative Providers Division, the SFPD Inside Affairs Division, the Division of Police Accountability, and the Workplace of the Chief Medical Examiner are all investigating the lethal incident.