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Fatal Shooting at Powell Street Station Leaves One Dead

A homicide investigation is underway after a person was killed Thursday night at San Francisco's Hallidie Plaza, near Powell Street BART/Muni station.

  • The incident occurred around 9:30 pm, with police responding to alerts of the shooting at Powell and Market streets.
  • One victim was found dead at the scene, marking the city's 9th homicide this year.
  • No arrests have been announced, and there has been no description of any assailants.
  • The Powell Street station entrance was closed during the investigation, but BART service was not disrupted.
  • Eyewitness accounts and social media posts indicate a possible second shot heard at the scene.
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