Crime & Safety

San Francisco Officers Arrest Man Who Fired Gun Near SF General Hospital

According to police, officers were on the 1000 block of Potrero Avenue around 6:30 p.m., when they saw a man fire a gun.

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September 10, 2025

San Francisco Police said a man was arrested in connection with a shooting near San Francisco General Hospital on Tuesday evening.

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According to police, officers were on the 1000 block of Potrero Avenue around 6:30 p.m., helping with a shooting investigation, when they saw a man fire a gun.

Police said the officers immediately arrested him.

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