{"id":484329,"date":"2026-10-03T23:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T23:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/484329\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T23:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T23:16:08","slug":"sfpd-investigating-fatal-shooting-in-union-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/484329\/","title":{"rendered":"SFPD investigating fatal shooting in Union Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/gettyimages-2215280582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-653d32e2=\"\">Close-up of San Francisco Police Department patrol car with SSFPD star emblem in Union Square, San Francisco, California, May 13, 2025. (Photo by Smith Collection\/Gado\/Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">SAN FRANCISCO &#8211; A man was shot and killed in San Francisco\u2019s Union Square early on Saturday morning, and police are investigating.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">San Francisco Police Department officers were called about 1 a.m. to the 900 block of Market Street on reports of the shooting and found a man suffering a gunshot wound at the scene, according to a department statement.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Authorities provided aid to the man until he was taken by paramedics to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The man\u2019s name was withheld pending notification of his next of kin.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">An investigation into the shooting is ongoing, and anyone with information was asked to contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information for this story came from the San Francisco Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/san-francisco\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Close-up of San Francisco Police Department patrol car with SSFPD star emblem in Union Square, San Francisco,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":484330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[1184,2042,100,101,103,102,104,106,105,1181],"class_list":["post-484329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-ca","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-news","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484329","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=484329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}