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Bayview residents tell Police Commission gun violence has turned neighborhood 'into a war zone'
Summary
Multiple Bayview Hunters Point residents urged the San Francisco Police Commission for more patrols, a coordinated response and community resources after repeated stray-bullet incidents and a recent fatality; commissioners pledged coordination with other agencies and scheduled follow-up community meetings.
Bayview Hunters Point residents urged the San Francisco Police Commission during public comment to treat the area’s recent surge in shootings as an urgent public-safety crisis and to push for more patrols and interagency coordination.
Tori Freeman, who said she grew up in Bayview Hunters Point, told commissioners that stray bullets have struck her home and that “we need to declare a state of emergency in this area” and called for “more patrol cars right now.” Pauline Peel, a longtime Bayview resident,…
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