A San Francisco judge may rule Monday on whether a man accused in a fatal Bernal Heights brawl is competent to stand trial.
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San Francisco police shot and wounded a tan pit bull that had attacked a family in Bernal Heights on Wednesday, police said. The family was not injured and the pooch, which police say charged at a cop, is expected to survive the shooting in the 200 block of Andover Street.
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San Francisco police will be canvassing part of The City’s Bernal Heights neighborhood today to try to learn more about a fatal shooting that occurred in broad daylight there a week ago.Kevin Hall, 18, was shot around 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 25 near the intersection of Alemany Boulevard and Crescent Avenue.
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The brazen murder of an 18-year-old man sitting in a car at a stoplight near Bernal Heights on Thursday afternoon has San Francisco police asking for help.Kevin Hall, of San Francisco, was sitting in the passenger seat of a faded red Buick that had stopped at a red light at Alemany Boulevard and Crescent Avenue at about 12:30 p.m., when another car pulled alongside, a man got out and shot him, police said.Hall was driven to San Francisco General Hospital, where he died.
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Police are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man near Bernal Heights on Thursday afternoon.The gunman fired into a car at Alemany Boulevard and Putman Street around 12:30 p.m., striking the victim. The victim was driven to San Francisco General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. His identity is being withheld pending notification of his family.
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Botanical thievery is in full bloom in Bernal Heights.Since at least last fall, gardens in the neighborhood grown with great pride and joy — and sometimes significant cost — have been targeted by plant pilferers. And despite two arrests of suspected crooks, the plant thefts have persisted.Neighbors and police say the thieves are mainly targeting succulents, the ornamental beauties that take to arid climates due to their ability to retain water.
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A woman had her purse snatched while riding a San Francisco Municipal Railway bus in The City’s Bernal Heights neighborhood on Thursday night, police said.The robbery occurred at about 9 p.m. near the intersection of Mission Street and Richland Avenue.The 46-year-old woman was sitting on the bus with her purse on her lap when a suspect approached and took it from her, according to police.
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Several expensive items were taken in a home burglary in San Francisco’s Bernal Heights neighborhood on Saturday afternoon, police said.The burglary was reported at about 12:15 p.m. at a home in the 900 block of Ellsworth Street.The victim tried to enter his home but felt resistance to the door, as if someone behind it were holding it shut, according to police.
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Neighbors, friends and lovers from hell took center stage in The City last weekend.
Peruse police reports from around San Francisco for the tumultous tales.
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San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee is joining other city and community leaders today to celebrate the opening of a new street park in The City’s Bernal Heights neighborhood.The Vista Pointe Street Park consists of previously unmaintained land that was converted into a public space with retaining walls, new soil and plants, a pathway and a seating area where visitors can take in a view of the San Francisco skyline, Department of Public Works officials said.
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