Coalitions for Police Shooting Victims Join Forces to Decry Nieto Trial Verdict

Coalitions for Police Shooting Victims Join Forces to Decry Nieto Trial Verdict

Three coalitions seeking justice for three victims of fatal shootings by San Francisco police joined forces today, more than a week after a federal civil…

City Attorney Argues Mario Woods Shooting Justified in Response to Federal Lawsuit

City Attorney Argues Mario Woods Shooting Justified in Response to Federal Lawsuit

San Francisco city officials responded Thursday to a federal lawsuit filed by the family of Mario Woods, saying Woods had told officers they would have…

Autopsy Report for Mario Woods Finds 21 Bullet Wounds, Drugs in System

Autopsy Report for Mario Woods Finds 21 Bullet Wounds, Drugs in System

An autopsy report released today shows that Mario Woods suffered 21 gunshot wounds, many of them to the back of his body, and that he…

Attorney For Mario Woods’ Family Calls For Federal Investigation OF SFPD

Attorney For Mario Woods’ Family Calls For Federal Investigation OF SFPD

The family of a man shot and killed in San Francisco last month is urging the U.S. Department of Justice to examine whether there is…

Protestors Call for Police Chief’s Resignation During Mayor’s Swearing In

Protestors Call for Police Chief’s Resignation During Mayor’s Swearing In

Dozens of rowdy protesters called for San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr’s resignation during a swearing in ceremony for Mayor Ed Lee today. Lee’s introduction…

Protestors Rally Outside Mayor Ed Lee’s Home, Call for His Resignation

Protestors Rally Outside Mayor Ed Lee’s Home, Call for His Resignation

More than a dozen protesters marched to the house of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee today, calling for his resignation to the wake of recent…

Mario Woods Memorial Held on Thursday

Mario Woods Memorial Held on Thursday

Dozens of people gathered in San Francisco’s Bayview District today at a memorial service for 26-year-old Mario Woods, whose shooting death by San Francisco police…

Attorney to File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against SFPD in Shooting Death of Mario Woods

Attorney to File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against SFPD in Shooting Death of Mario Woods

A civil rights attorney plans to file a federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of 26-year-old San Francisco resident Mario Woods, who was killed…

After Fatal Police Shooting, SFPD Use Of Force Policy Under Review

After Fatal Police Shooting, SFPD Use Of Force Policy Under Review

A San Francisco Police Commission meeting on Wednesday, a week after five police officers fatally shot 26-year-old Mario Woods in the Bayview District, set in…

Public Comment at SFPD Commission Meeting Prompts Sudden Recess

Public Comment at SFPD Commission Meeting Prompts Sudden Recess

A controversial meeting of the San Francisco Police Commission suddenly went into recess this evening after one speaker refused to step down at the end…

Community Members Express Frustration During Meeting for Police Shooting

Community Members Express Frustration During Meeting for Police Shooting

Angry residents called for Police Chief Greg Suhr’s resignation Friday evening at a packed community meeting in San Francisco’s Bayview District to discuss the fatal…

Family, Community Members Hold Vigil for Man Shot by SFPD

Family, Community Members Hold Vigil for Man Shot by SFPD

Despite light rain, family members, friends and community members took to the streets of the Bayview District this evening to remember the life of a…

Stabbing Suspect Fatally Shot by SFPD in Bayview Idenitified

Stabbing Suspect Fatally Shot by SFPD in Bayview Idenitified

A stabbing suspect fatally shot by San Francisco police in the city’s Bayview District on Wednesday afternoon has been identified by the medical examiner’s office…