Car-to-Car Shootout in San Francisco Injures Six, Including Two Children; Two Suspects Detained
- Gunfire erupted between a black SUV and a white sedan racing down the Embarcadero, injuring two individuals from gunshot wounds and four bystanders after being struck by the vehicles.
- A 10-year-old girl and 16-year-old girl were hospitalized after being hit by one of the suspect vehicles.
- Two suspects have been taken into police custody in connection with the shooting, but the white sedan remains at large.
- The incident occurred in a busy tourist area near Pier 39, and officials expressed relief that bystanders were not seriously injured.
- The shooting comes amid a nationwide surge of gun violence that experts have linked to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.