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Fisherman’s Wharf Shooting Leaves One Dead, Suspect in Custody

San Francisco police confirm the fatal shooting was an isolated incident with no ongoing public threat.

A man was shot and killed in a vehicle near the Fisherman's Wharf tourist area.
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Overview

  • A man was fatally shot inside his vehicle near Fisherman’s Wharf at approximately 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday.
  • The shooting occurred at the intersection of Leavenworth and Beach streets, prompting police to advise the public to avoid nearby areas.
  • The suspect fled the scene but later turned himself in at a police station and was arrested.
  • Emergency responders attempted to save the victim, found in the driver’s seat with gunshot wounds, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Authorities have classified the incident as isolated and assured the public that there is no ongoing threat to safety.