Brutality manifested itself with several high-profile slayings in San Francisco this year.A fateful knock at the doorA parolee dressed as a utility worker allegedly robbed, sexually assaulted and killed a San Francisco socialite in her apartment. The horrid crime occurred soon after the accused, Scott Holland, reportedly called his mother and ex-wife to complain about child support payments.Gone, but not forgotten
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Elaborate schemes elude many lawbreakers, whose escapades do not rise to that of international whodunits.Son of a gun!A Sacramento man allegedly brought a loaded .45-caliber handgun through the security checkpoint of a San Mateo County courthouse July 12 — while en route to a child custody hearing.Holy cheeseburger, Batman!
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San Francisco loves to ban things, and this last year proved to be no exception.Sad dayKids’ meals — and all other toy giveaways — were banned unless the meals met certain nutritional guidelines. Now kids who eat fast food will be denied the toy that generations before them came to know and love.Bottle shock
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The City by the Bay catches flak for its wacky ways, but sometimes it is true that it could only happen here.While SF’s broke, city officials party
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