Crime & Safety
Police Shoot Man Allegedly Armed With Knife In San Francisco's Tenderloin District
Officers and paramedics gave first aid to the suspect, who was transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.
August 29, 2023
Authorities are investigating a shooting by police in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood on Monday night that injured a male suspect allegedly armed with a knife.
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At 10:22 p.m. Monday, officers responded to reports of someone armed with a knife who was allegedly threatening people in the 300 block of Jones Street.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers engaged the suspect. During the encounter, a shooting occurred and the suspect was struck by gunfire, police said in a statement.
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