{"id":420211,"date":"2026-08-01T00:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T00:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/420211\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T00:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T00:35:09","slug":"san-francisco-police-arrest-pleasant-hill-man-after-mission-street-stabbing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/420211\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco police arrest Pleasant Hill man after Mission Street stabbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Pleasant Hill man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in San Francisco after police used surveillance cameras and a drone to track his movements and recover what investigators believe was the weapon used in the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Lamedh Porter, 36, was booked into the San Francisco County Jail on charges including aggravated assault and resisting arrest, the San Francisco Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco police said that officers responded to the 1100 block of Mission Street at about 4:09 p.m. on July 25 after receiving reports of a stabbing. The suspect fled the area on foot before officers arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators spotted the suspect on surveillance camera footage running east on Mission Street before turning onto Minna Street.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sf-mission-street-stabbin-suspect.png#.png\" alt=\"sf-mission-street-stabbin-suspect.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                San Francisco Police Department<\/p>\n<p>Police said the footage showed the suspect crouching between two parked vehicles on Minna Street, where he changed clothes and threw a black bag onto the roof of a nearby building before leaving.<\/p>\n<p>Images of the suspect and his location were provided to officers in the field. Officers located him on Minna Street and arrested him after a short foot chase.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators used a drone to locate the black bag the suspect had tossed on a rooftop. Inside, police said they found a bloody knife believed to have been used in the Mission Street stabbing.<\/p>\n<p>Through further review of surveillance footage, investigators also saw the suspect place additional items underneath a parked vehicle after changing clothes. Officers later recovered the jacket and hat the suspect was allegedly wearing during the assault.<\/p>\n<p>No further details on the stabbing or the victim&#8217;s injuries were available.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Pleasant Hill man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in San Francisco after police used&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105,1878],"class_list":["post-420211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-stabbing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420211","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=420211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}