Crime & Safety

Shooting In San Francisco Leaves 1 Dead: SFPD

San Francisco police say anyone with information about the fatal shooting should contact their department.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Police say they're investigating a shooting in San Francisco Monday afternoon that left a man dead.

There were no details available about what led up to the shooting. Officers found a man with at least one gunshot wound just after 5 p.m. in the 1100 block of Thomas Avenue in the city's Bayview District.

"Officers rendered aid and paramedics arrived on scene and transported the victim to a local hospital for life-threatening injuries," police said. "Despite the lifesaving efforts of the medical staff the victim succumbed to his injuries and was declared deceased in the hospital."

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Homicide detectives are leading the investigation, police said.

San Francisco police ask that anyone with information about the fatal shooting should contact their department at 415-575-4444. Callers may remain anonymous, police said.

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