San Francisco County News
Cab Chauffeur Chokes for Chump Change
By Erica Bjerke | 6/17/2013SAN FRANCISCO – When a temperamental cab driver does not gracefully get gratuity, what happens? One cabbie decided to take matters into his own hands– literally. Early Sunday morning near [...]
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3 Parolees Arrested in the Mission for Triple Shooting, Cause Crash
By Mark MacNamara | 6/6/2013
SAN FRANCISCO – Mission and 16th? Why do you ask? It’s a not –for-visitors neighborhood. You got the BART stop; you got some off-Geary play houses, inc [...]
READ MORE...Tags: assault with deadly weapon, attempted homicide, evading police, possession of an illegal firearm
Learning Curves
By Mark MacNamara | 5/23/2013
For the last 20 years, and even before that, but certainly since the days of “Wild Bill” Rojas, the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has been a crazy house. Waldemar, himself, with [...]
READ MORE...Tags: embezzlement, Falsification of Accounts, Grand Theft of Public Money, Misappropriation of Public Money, Presenting False Claims
Fraud is a terrible thing to waste
By Mark MacNamara | 5/3/2013
SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco State University (SFSU) has long been a feisty, edgy, blue-collar campus. But it remains a great local university, with a solid library and several world-class de [...]
READ MORE...Beer and Syringes
By Mark MacNamara | 4/22/2013
SAN FRANCISCO – Happened on the 300 block of Ellis Street. In the Tenderloin district, in what some might call the heart of San Francisco darkness. You’ll remember the place was named after th [...]
READ MORE...Monte Vista High Grad Shot and Killed in San Francisco
By Patch .com | 4/19/2013
A 2007 Monte Vista High graduate was shot and killed at a San Francisco apartment early Saturday morning, the San Francisco Examiner reports. Geoffrey Greer, 24, was [...]
READ MORE...Starbucks Beverages used as Weapons in Alleged SF Assaults
By Erica Bjerke | 4/10/2013
SAN FRANCISCO – According to San Francisco prosecutors, three unrelated cases in which scalding hot water or coffee was used as a weapon are being carefully ex [...]
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