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crime2 years ago

San Francisco's Embarcadero Gun Battle and Its Impact on Fisherman's Wharf.

A rolling gun battle erupted between two vehicles near Pier 39 in San Francisco, causing chaos and injuries. Dash cam footage captured people running for safety and a black SUV and white sedan racing through the intersection and later through a group of bicyclists. Six people were hurt, including a 10-year-old girl who was hospitalized. San Francisco police have not provided any details regarding a possible motive behind the shooting. Multiple shootings have rattled nerves in recent weeks in the city.

crime2 years ago

Father's Day Pier 39 Shooting Leaves 6 Injured in Car-to-Car Gun Battle

Video footage shows a gun battle between two cars racing along San Francisco's Embarcadero near Pier 39 on Father's Day, leaving six people injured. The cars weaved recklessly down the waterfront, shooting all the while, until one of the cars stopped at Embarcadero and Howard. Three people had non-life-threatening injuries from glass shards sent flying by the gunfire, while two girls were hit by the cars as they were crossing the street. One suspect was arrested and another was detained.

crime2 years ago

Gun battle near San Francisco's Pier 39 injures 6, 2 in custody.

A car-to-car gun battle near San Francisco's Pier 39 injured six people, four of them bystanders. One man has been arrested and a woman has been detained. A dashcam video shows the terrifying moments when gunshots rang out, sending people running and ducking for cover. San Francisco Supervisor Asha Safai called Sunday a "heart-wrenching" day for the city and said public safety needs to be prioritized to help get things under control. Police are still looking for the people in the white sedan involved in the gun battle.

crime2 years ago

Gun violence erupts near San Francisco's Pier 39 and Fisherman's Wharf, leaving 6 injured and 2 in custody.

Two people have been arrested in connection with a rolling gun battle between two cars near San Francisco's Pier 39. Six people, including four bystanders, were injured in the shooting. Police are still seeking the occupants of a white sedan that was allegedly involved in the gunfire. The shooting did not appear to be random, and the shooters were targeting each other.

crime2 years ago

Spate of Shootings in San Francisco's Tourist Hotspots.

San Francisco police are investigating a car-to-car shootout near Pier 39 that left two people injured and caused glass shards to hit three others and a 10-year-old girl to be hit by one of the involved cars. The incident occurred on a crowded Father's Day weekend. Police Chief Bill Scott has asked for anyone with information or footage to share it with SFPD.

crime2 years ago

Multiple Shootings Leave 6 Injured Near San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf

Two people were shot near San Francisco's Pier 39 in one of two related shootings on the waterfront at about the same time. The victims were taken to the hospital, and their current condition is unknown. Police believe there were possibly two vehicles involved in the shooting, and a bullet-riddled black SUV with Nevada license plates that crashed farther south on the Embarcadero at Howard St. was a focus of police investigation.

entertainment2 years ago

San Francisco radio host Jeffrey Vandergrift found dead in water at Pier 39.

The body found in the water at San Francisco's Pier 39 has been confirmed to be that of missing Wild 94.9 show host Jeffrey "JV" Vandergrift, who had been diagnosed with a severe case of Lyme disease. No foul play is suspected. Vandergrift's wife had recently shared that new information suggested he would not be coming back. The radio station and listeners have expressed their condolences and support for Vandergrift's family and friends.