Tenderloin brawl leads to shooting early Sunday

A wild brawl between two groups of people ended with a shooting in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood early Sunday morning, police said.

A large fight broke out between two groups of people armed with various weapons including baseball bats and machetes around 1:15 a.m. in the 600 block of Eddy Street, according to police.

During the brawl, a male suspect pulled out a gun and shot a 34-year-old man, police said.

The victim was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The suspect was last seen running east on Eddy Street and then north on Larkin Street. Police did not release a detailed description or name for the suspect.

Untitled-1

Read more criminal justice news on the Crime Ink page in print. Follow us on Twitter: @sfcrimeink

If you find our journalism valuable and relevant, please consider joining our Examiner membership program.
Find out more at www.sfexaminer.com/join/
Previous story
SF teacher housing project could require turnover every seven years
Next story
Family appeals ruling against lawsuit claiming SF’s sanctuary city policy led to killing of Kate Steinle

Just Posted

A nurse draws up a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Mission neighborhood COVID-19 vaccine site on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
SF expands vaccine eligiblity, but appointments ‘limited’

San Francisco expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations Wednesday but appointments remain limited… Continue reading

The now-shuttered Cliff House restaurant overlooks Ocean Beach people at Ocean Beach on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. (Sebastian Miño-Bucheli / Special to the S.F. Examiner)
History buffs and conservators working to keep Cliff House collection in public view

Historic building’s contents set to be auctioned off

The United Educators of San Francisco rallied in front of City Hall Saturday for a candlelight vigil after several days of contract negotiations. (Samantha Laurey/Special to SF Examiner)
Teachers call for outside mediator as contract talks over school schedule continue

Union remains at odds with SFUSD over hours students should be in the classroom

Mayor London Breed said that she hopes to announce some additional loosening of restrictions once San Francisco enters the red COVID risk tier. <ins>(Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)</ins>
SF expects to move out of state’s most restrictive COVID-19 tier next week

Five counties enter red tier as cases decline

Lawrence Ferlinghetti (Paul Chinn/2000 S.F. Examiner)
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet and titan of the Beat era, dies at 101

Elaine Woo Los Angeles Times Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the San Francisco poet, publisher… Continue reading

Most Read