A man was critically injured when he was stabbed during a fight outside a bar in the Excelsior neighborhood Tuesday morning, police said.The 24-year-old victim was reportedly in the bar in the 4700 block of Mission Street with friends about 1:30 a.m. when an altercation started outside. The man told cops he confronted another man who appeared to be trying to assault the victim’s female friend, Officer Albie Esparza said.
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A man was cut in the leg after an argument in Golden Gate Park on Saturday, police said. The 29-year-old victim was in an altercation with two other men near Alvord Lake around 8 p.m. when one of the men pulled out a knife and slashed the victim in the leg, police Officer Albie Esparza said. The victim was able to kick the knife-wielding thug away, police said. A second suspect attempted to punch the victim several times but did not make contact.
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Phuc Van Le, 44, was acquitted of murder Thursday after testifying that he brandished a kitchen knife to ward off two men who refused to leave his apartment in the early morning of Feb. 6, 2010, the Public Defender’s Office said.“This is a case of a man who was forced to defend himself against a pair of assailants who attacked him with broken bottles,” Le’s attorney, Manohar Raju, said in a statement.
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Two men were stabbed when they didn’t fork over any cash to crooks this week but two others were fleeced of their goods.Market and Seventh streets8:20 p.m. WednesdayThree thugs stabbed a man, 19, in a robbery attempt, police said. The goons, described as 19-year-old men, demanded money and when the victim refused they stabbed him in the back and fled.17th and Taraval avenues3 a.m. Thursday
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A retired merchant mariner was stabbed to death in broad daylight in the Bayview on Wednesday, the second homicide in the neighborhood in a 24-hour period, police said.Luther Robinson, 54, was found in the 1400 block of Mendell Avenue near the intersection of Palou Avenue and Third Street about 1 p.m., police Sgt. Daryl Fong said. He was taken to San Francisco General Hospital, where he died, Fong said.
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A man was arrested a block from the scene of a fatal stabbing Monday inside a homeless shelter in the South of Market District, San Francisco police said Tuesday. Ricky Leon Scott, 63, was booked into county jail on suspicion of murder at about 7:10 p.m. Monday night, just over 10 minutes after the stabbing at the St. Vincent de Paul Society shelter at 525 Fifth St.
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A 44-year-old man is dead after being stabbed while at a homeless shelter in The City’s South of Market neighborhood, police said late Monday. It was the fourth homicide reported in San Francisco this year.The stabbing occurred about 7:10 p.m. Monday at 525 Fifth St., police reported. The incident is still under investigation, but the wound the victim suffered “proved fatal.”
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A man stabbed in the chest after intervening in a domestic spat in the Western Addition Thursday took Muni across town to the hospital, police said. The 60-year-old victim was apparently attacked in the 1500 block of Steiner Street around 3 p.m. The victim told police he saw a domestic dispute between the suspect, a man in his 30s, and an unknown person.
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A man was stabbed while sleeping in the Tenderloin on Thursday, police said. The 60-year-old victim was sleeping in the 400 block of Turk Street around 4 a.m. when he woke up and realized he’d been stabbed in the chest, police said. He was suffered wounds to his stomach and arm. He was transported to the hospital for his injuries, which were not life threatening, police said. There is no further information at this time. rnagle@sfexaminer.com
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A man was stabbed in a robbery attempt in Bernal Heights on Tuesday, police said. The 18-year-old victim was walking near the intersection of Cortland Avenue and Elsie Street around 6 a.m. when a man in his 20s demanded the victim’s money, police said. The victim did not comply. The aggressive goon then attacked the victim, who fought him off only to be stabbed, police Officer Albie Esparza said. The knife-wielding goon fled on foot empty-handed, he said.
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