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S.F. Officials Demand Transparency in Walgreens Shooting Case

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Overview

  • The Board of Supervisors passed a resolution urging the release of evidence in the Banko Brown shooting case.
  • Supervisor Shamann Walton demanded disclosure of evidence in a letter to District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
  • Supervisor Dean Preston proposed an ordinance to limit the use of weapons by private security guards.
  • District Attorney Brooke Jenkins criticized Supervisor Shamann Walton for interfering in the case but has not ruled out filing charges.
  • Jenkins asked police to locate more witnesses and gather more evidence before deciding whether to charge the security guard who shot Brown.