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Tenderloin, San Francisco

Suspect in Custody After Fifteen-Hour Standoff

Reported Apr 21 at 8:03 AM · Updated Apr 22 at 4:59 AM · 87.6K Viewed

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Apr 22, 4:59AM

According to an updated report from the San Francisco Police Department, at around 6:36 AM Tuesday morning, a suspect was seen brandishing a knife at a person. Officers who came upon the suspect opened fire and the suspect fled into the Glide Memorial Church. The suspect surrendered to authorities after a more than fifteen-hour standoff and was safely taken into custody.

Apr 21, 12:25PM

The suspect is reportedly still holding a knife.

Apr 21, 10:55AM

The situation is ongoing. A SFPD spokesperson told KPIX that no one else is in the building and it's unknown if the suspect was injured in the officer-involved shooting. The standoff reportedly began after officers approached a man waving a knife. The suspect reportedly got into a confrontation with officers during the contact, the officers discharged their weapons, and the suspect fled into Glide Memorial Church.

Apr 21, 10:11AM

Police say it appears the suspect is trying to sharpen the knife.

Apr 21, 10:06AM

The suspect remains barricaded and armed with a knife.

Apr 21, 9:54AM

Police say the suspect is still walking around with two knives.

Apr 22, 4:59AM

According to an updated report from the San Francisco Police Department, at around 6:36 AM Tuesday morning, a suspect was seen brandishing a knife at a person. Officers who came upon the suspect opened fire and the suspect fled into the Glide Memorial Church. The suspect surrendered to authorities after a more than fifteen-hour standoff and was safely taken into custody.

Apr 21, 12:25PM

The suspect is reportedly still holding a knife.

Apr 21, 10:55AM

The situation is ongoing. A SFPD spokesperson told KPIX that no one else is in the building and it's unknown if the suspect was injured in the officer-involved shooting. The standoff reportedly began after officers approached a man waving a knife. The suspect reportedly got into a confrontation with officers during the contact, the officers discharged their weapons, and the suspect fled into Glide Memorial Church.

Apr 21, 10:11AM

Police say it appears the suspect is trying to sharpen the knife.

Apr 21, 10:06AM

The suspect remains barricaded and armed with a knife.

Apr 21, 9:54AM

Police say the suspect is still walking around with two knives.

Apr 22, 4:59AM

According to an updated report from the San Francisco Police Department, at around 6:36 AM Tuesday morning, a suspect was seen brandishing a knife at a person. Officers who came upon the suspect opened fire and the suspect fled into the Glide Memorial Church. The suspect surrendered to authorities after a more than fifteen-hour standoff and was safely taken into custody.

Apr 21, 12:25PM

The suspect is reportedly still holding a knife.

Apr 21, 10:55AM

The situation is ongoing. A SFPD spokesperson told KPIX that no one else is in the building and it's unknown if the suspect was injured in the officer-involved shooting. The standoff reportedly began after officers approached a man waving a knife. The suspect reportedly got into a confrontation with officers during the contact, the officers discharged their weapons, and the suspect fled into Glide Memorial Church.

Apr 21, 10:11AM

Police say it appears the suspect is trying to sharpen the knife.

Apr 21, 10:06AM

The suspect remains barricaded and armed with a knife.

Apr 21, 9:54AM

Police say the suspect is still walking around with two knives.

Apr 22, 4:59AM

According to an updated report from the San Francisco Police Department, at around 6:36 AM Tuesday morning, a suspect was seen brandishing a knife at a person. Officers who came upon the suspect opened fire and the suspect fled into the Glide Memorial Church. The suspect surrendered to authorities after a more than fifteen-hour standoff and was safely taken into custody.

Apr 21, 12:25PM

The suspect is reportedly still holding a knife.

Apr 21, 10:55AM

The situation is ongoing. A SFPD spokesperson told KPIX that no one else is in the building and it's unknown if the suspect was injured in the officer-involved shooting. The standoff reportedly began after officers approached a man waving a knife. The suspect reportedly got into a confrontation with officers during the contact, the officers discharged their weapons, and the suspect fled into Glide Memorial Church.

Apr 21, 10:11AM

Police say it appears the suspect is trying to sharpen the knife.

Apr 21, 10:06AM

The suspect remains barricaded and armed with a knife.

Apr 21, 9:54AM

Police say the suspect is still walking around with two knives.

Apr 22, 4:59AM

According to an updated report from the San Francisco Police Department, at around 6:36 AM Tuesday morning, a suspect was seen brandishing a knife at a person. Officers who came upon the suspect opened fire and the suspect fled into the Glide Memorial Church. The suspect surrendered to authorities after a more than fifteen-hour standoff and was safely taken into custody.

Apr 21, 12:25PM

The suspect is reportedly still holding a knife.

Apr 21, 10:55AM

The situation is ongoing. A SFPD spokesperson told KPIX that no one else is in the building and it's unknown if the suspect was injured in the officer-involved shooting. The standoff reportedly began after officers approached a man waving a knife. The suspect reportedly got into a confrontation with officers during the contact, the officers discharged their weapons, and the suspect fled into Glide Memorial Church.

Apr 21, 10:11AM

Police say it appears the suspect is trying to sharpen the knife.

Apr 21, 10:06AM

The suspect remains barricaded and armed with a knife.

Apr 21, 9:54AM

Police say the suspect is still walking around with two knives.

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Comments

username_qApr 22 at 4:48 PM

White guilt runs this city lol not bums

ashtrashbdashApr 22 at 4:12 PM

HamBacon 100%

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

So this standoff disrupted that.

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

depend on Glide and YWAM across the street for food and services.

username_qApr 22 at 4:48 PM

White guilt runs this city lol not bums

ashtrashbdashApr 22 at 4:12 PM

HamBacon 100%

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

So this standoff disrupted that.

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

depend on Glide and YWAM across the street for food and services.

username_qApr 22 at 4:48 PM

White guilt runs this city lol not bums

ashtrashbdashApr 22 at 4:12 PM

HamBacon 100%

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

So this standoff disrupted that.

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

depend on Glide and YWAM across the street for food and services.

username_qApr 22 at 4:48 PM

White guilt runs this city lol not bums

ashtrashbdashApr 22 at 4:12 PM

HamBacon 100%

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

So this standoff disrupted that.

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

depend on Glide and YWAM across the street for food and services.

username_qApr 22 at 4:48 PM

White guilt runs this city lol not bums

ashtrashbdashApr 22 at 4:12 PM

HamBacon 100%

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

So this standoff disrupted that.

HamBaconApr 22 at 4:03 PM

depend on Glide and YWAM across the street for food and services.

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