Crime & Safety

Angry Man Allegedly Calls in Bomb Threat to SF Hospital

BREAKING: The suspect reportedly was asked earlier to leave the emergency room.

SAN FRANCISCO – A man thrown out of the emergency room at St. Mary's Medical Center allegedly retaliated by calling in a bomb threat Friday, police said today.

The 47-year-old suspect had been thrown out of the emergency room at the hospital in the 400 block of Stanyan Street by staff and security, according to police.

The suspect then allegedly became angry and called in a threat around 6:40 a.m. Friday to "come back with heavy artillery and blow the hospital up," police said.

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No one was injured, and no arrest had been reported as of this morning, according to police.

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