{"id":261974,"date":"2026-04-11T01:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T01:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/261974\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T01:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T01:11:43","slug":"san-francisco-leaders-called-for-a-citywide-ceasefire-hours-later-a-shooting-erupted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/261974\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco Leaders Called for a Citywide Ceasefire. Hours Later, a Shooting Erupted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of Thursday, San Francisco had documented 14 homicides in 2026, compared with just four by the same time in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins called it \u201ca crisis point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt takes us as leaders, as community members, elected officials, school staff and employees, educators, you name it, coming together to signal to our young people, youth and young adults, that this is not the way,\u201d she said at Thursday\u2019s press conference. \u201cThis is not the answer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In light of the surge of homicides, Rudy Corpuz Jr., founder and executive director of the nonprofit United Playaz, led the call for a 24-hour citywide ceasefire to begin Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a lot of work to do, but for one day, y\u2019all, in San Francisco, let\u2019s sit on our hands,\u201d Corpuz said at the event on Thursday. \u201cThis is just a call to action for everybody from all over the city, wherever you\u2019re at, to stand on business.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As of Thursday, San Francisco had documented 14 homicides in 2026, compared with just four by the same&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261975,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-261974","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco","8":"tag-san-francisco","9":"tag-san-francisco-headlines","10":"tag-san-francisco-news","11":"tag-sf","12":"tag-sf-headlines","13":"tag-sf-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261974","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=261974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}