Crime scene tape remained at Ellis and Jones streets eight hours after one person was fatally shot and three more injured there early Thursday morning. (Jonah Owen Lamb/S.F. Examiner)

Crime scene tape remained at Ellis and Jones streets eight hours after one person was fatally shot and three more injured there early Thursday morning. (Jonah Owen Lamb/S.F. Examiner)

Victim of fatal Tenderloin shooting ID’d

A man shot and killed in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood early Thursday morning has been identified as San Francisco resident Shunsie Ellis, according to the Medical Examiner’s Office.

Ellis, 44, was shot along with three others around 1 a.m. in the area of Ellis and Jones streets, according to police.

A 59-year-old man, 49-year-old woman and 53-year-old man suffered gunshot wounds to the leg and foot but are expected to survive, police said.

No arrests have been made in the shooting and police did not immediately release any information about a possible suspect or motive in the case.

Anyone with information about the homicide is asked to call San Francisco police at (415) 575-4444 or to send a tip by text message to TIP411 with “SFPD” in the message.

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