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SFPD: Halloween crowd largely contained but shooting left 10 treated; investigation ongoing
Summary
SFPD leaders told the Police Commission that extensive interagency planning limited incidents on Halloween, but a late-night shooting around 10:40 p.m. led to 10 people being treated (none life-threatening at the time) and an ongoing investigation; commissioners and public praised officers' response.
San Francisco police and command staff told the Police Commission on Nov. 1 that interagency planning and increased deployment reduced incidents during Halloween events citywide but a late-night shooting in the Castro area left 10 people treated, none with life-threatening injuries at the time of the report.
The chief reported that the department had started a new academy class of 50 recruits (the first of five budgeted this fiscal year) and that 35 members of an earlier class were scheduled to graduate. Deputy Chief Shin — the citywide event coordinator — described months of planning,…
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