{"id":206349,"date":"2026-03-05T23:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206349\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T23:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:43:07","slug":"s-f-police-announce-arrest-in-soma-shooting-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206349\/","title":{"rendered":"S.F. police announce arrest in SoMa shooting homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">San Francisco police arrested a 33-year-old man Wednesday morning in connection with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/bayarea\/article\/man-fatally-shot-sixth-street-21955372.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:fatal shooting hours earlier;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">fatal shooting hours earlier<\/a>\u00a0in the South of Market neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers arrested Siaosi Aleamotua, a San Francisco resident,\u00a0around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday on the 1200 block of Mission Street, the San Francisco Police Department said Thursday. He\u00a0was booked into county jail on suspicion of murder, records show.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The shooting was reported\u00a0at 1:30 a.m. that day on the 100 block of 6th Street, where officers found a victim suffering from gunshot wounds, according to police. The suspect was arrested about two blocks from the crime scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The victim, who officials have not identified, died at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The case remains an active investigation, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">San Francisco had six homicides <a href=\"https:\/\/media.api.sf.gov\/documents\/Commission_Crime_Trends_Notes_02.18.26.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reported through Feb. 15;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reported through Feb. 15<\/a> this year, an increase from the same time last year, according to city data.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/bayarea\/article\/sf-man-arrested-fatal-shooting-sixth-street-21957745.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:S.F. police announce arrest in SoMa shooting homicide;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">S.F. police announce arrest in SoMa shooting homicide<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Francisco police arrested a 33-year-old man Wednesday morning in connection with a fatal shooting hours earlier\u00a0in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206350,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[95254,101,103,102,18816,104,106,105,35435,1027],"class_list":{"0":"post-206349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco","8":"tag-fatal-shooting-hours","9":"tag-san-francisco","10":"tag-san-francisco-headlines","11":"tag-san-francisco-news","12":"tag-san-francisco-police","13":"tag-sf","14":"tag-sf-headlines","15":"tag-sf-news","16":"tag-soma-neighborhood","17":"tag-wednesday-morning"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}