San Francisco, CA
Millbrae councilman says someone dropped brick on his head at San Francisco’s Land’s End
Millbrae councilman says somebody dropped brick on his head at San Francisco’s Land’s Finish
Millbrae councilman Anders Fung says somebody dropped brick on his head at San Francisco’s Land’s Finish. Lamonica Peters stories
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – A Millbrae metropolis council member says he was attacked Saturday night time whereas along with his household in a San Francisco park.
Anders Fung took to social media to explain the incident.
Fung says he first thought he was hit within the head by chance.
However when two individuals continued to throw issues at him, he knew he was being attacked on goal.
Fung posted footage on Fb, displaying the 5:30 p.m. assault close to Land’s Finish in San Francisco.
Fung says a concrete brick was dropped from this cliff, hitting him within the head and leaving this two-inch wound on his scalp.
“As my household got here to my rescue, they regarded up and was yelling on the perpetrator who was nonetheless throwing objects, heavy objects, down from above. About 20 ft excessive,” Fung mentioned.
Fung says earlier than fleeing the scene, they had been flipped off by the perpetrator and his confederate.
A member of the family took this photograph of the 2 younger males from behind as they acquired away.
The household referred to as park police and Fung was taken to California Pacific Medical Heart for therapy of his head harm.
“They’d a number of models out in search of the perpetrator, primarily based on the outline that we gave them, primarily based on the photograph that we texted them,” Fung mentioned.
Whereas stopping in need of calling the incident a hate crime, Fung doesn’t imagine it’s a coincidence that these mindless acts of violence proceed to occur.
“I’ll be completely satisfied to work with the US Legal professional’s workplace ought to they be capable to carry the perpetrator to justice, and correctly categorize this incident, this crime that was dedicated in opposition to me. However what’s simple in what occurred, an AAPI elected official was assaulted yesterday,” Fung mentioned.
Fung says it’s vital that folks proceed to report incidents of violence and harassment. He additionally says he expects to completely get well and is grateful nobody else was significantly harm.