SFPD Requests Community Assistance!

Public Safety Alert!
- The following crime alert has been provided by the SFPD Northern Station
- SFPD requests our help in surfacing information about the suspects
- To provide an anonymous tip, call (415) 575-4444

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The City & County of San Francisco Request the Public’s Assistance
Please Help!

Tuesday, March 6, 2007 -- Northern Station officers recently responded to three shootings at or near the intersection of Grove St. and Buchanan St.

On March 1st, officers located a man with multiple gunshot wounds on the
sidewalk near the intersection. The man was transported to San Francisco
General Hospital where he is being treated for his injuries. The suspect
is described as an African American male, about 5'8" tall, wearing a ski
mask and dark colored clothing. We are currently seeking information about
the suspect.

On March 2nd, another man was found standing on the sidewalk near Grove St.
and Laguna St. with a gunshot wound. The man was transported to San
Francisco General Hospital where he was treated for his injuries. The
suspect was described as an African American male, about 15-21 years old,
5'7" tall and about 180 pounds. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with dots, gray sweatpants and white Air Jordan shoes. The suspect fled on foot. We are currently seeking information on the suspect.

On March 3rd, a man was found with a gunshot wound in the courtyard of the
Ammel Park Housing Complex. The man was transported to San Francisco
General Hospital where he later died. The suspect is described as an
African American male wearing an orange and black baseball cap and black
clothing. We are currently seeking information on the suspect.

If you have any information regarding the above three incidents, please
call the anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444. The tip line is staffed 24
hours a day and calls are not recorded. The anonymity of the caller will be
respected in all cases.

Assistance from the community is essential. Those persons who come forward
with information and have concerns regarding their safety may be eligible
for Witness Protection Program services.

Thank you. It is only with your help that we can make our community safer
for everyone.

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