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San Francisco mayor candidate hits out at incumbent after 49ers Ricky Pearsall shooting
3 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco mayor candidate hits out at incumbent after 49ers Ricky Pearsall shooting

Daily Mail  

Mark Farrell, who is running for mayor of San Francisco, has taken a swipe at current incumbent London Breed after 49ers wide receiver Ryan Pearsall was shot near the city's downtown area on Saturday. Mark Farrell - a candidate for the San Francisco mayoral election - has said 'enough is enough' A juvenile suspect is in custody after allegedly shooting …

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Ricky Pearsall is RELEASED from hospital - just 24 hours after 49ers rookie was shot in attempted robbery in San Francisco
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall is RELEASED from hospital - just 24 hours after 49ers rookie was shot in attempted robbery in San Francisco

Daily Mail  

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was released from hospital Sunday after being shot during an attempted robbery, the team confirmed. San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was released from hospital Sunday after being shot An update on Ricky Pearsall. The wideout was treated at San Francisco General He was shot in the chest during an attempted mugging in San …

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NFL legends suggest Ricky Pearsall was in the wrong for defending himself against robber
3 months, 3 weeks ago

NFL legends suggest Ricky Pearsall was in the wrong for defending himself against robber

Daily Mail  

Shannon Sharpe and Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson have argued that Ricky Pearsall was wrong to not have handed over his Rolex as soon as he was getting robbed following his gunshot wound on Saturday. Pearsall was walking alone shortly after 3:30 pm when a suspect attempted to rob him with a gun on Geary Boulevard in the Union Square area of …

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LeBron James leads prayers for Ricky Pearsall after San Francisco 49ers rookie was shot in the chest by 17-year-old mugger
3 months, 3 weeks ago

LeBron James leads prayers for Ricky Pearsall after San Francisco 49ers rookie was shot in the chest by 17-year-old mugger

Daily Mail  

LeBron James led the online support for Ricky Pearsall after the NFL rookie was shot during an attempted mugging in San Francisco Saturday. Pearsall, who was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in April's NFL Draft, was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery in San Francisco's Union Square. LeBron James led the online support for Ricky Pearsall after …

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Ricky Pearsall's incredible revenge against armed mugger, 17, that saw teen assailant shot with his own weapon
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall's incredible revenge against armed mugger, 17, that saw teen assailant shot with his own weapon

Daily Mail  

San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall wasn't the only person to be shot during Saturday's botched mugging in Union Square. He did not appear to be overly distressed Cops say the 17-year-old suspect took a bullet from his gun during his struggle with Pearsall 'We have a good idea we're not ready to release that at this time,' Scott …

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Ricky Pearsall's horrific injuries are revealed by 49ers after NFL rookie was shot in downtown San Francisco
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall's horrific injuries are revealed by 49ers after NFL rookie was shot in downtown San Francisco

Daily Mail  

Ricky Pearsall's horrific injuries have been revealed by the San Francisco 49ers after he was shot during a robbery on Saturday. Ricky Pearsall was shot on Saturday afternoon in San Francisco and is in stable condition Blood and a shell casing is seen tagged as evidence as police officers secure the area Pearsall's San Francisco 49ers teammate, Deebo Samuel, said …

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Ricky Pearsall is seen in horrifying new images seconds after NFL rookie was shot for his Rolex in San Francisco
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall is seen in horrifying new images seconds after NFL rookie was shot for his Rolex in San Francisco

Daily Mail  

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was seen walking away from Saturday's shooting after a failed robbery attempt left him with a bullet wound to his chest. He did not appear to be overly distressed Police officers secure the area and investigate the scene of a shooting at Union Square San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was shot during a …

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Ricky Pearsall shot: 49ers player shooting highlights San Francisco crime
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall shot: 49ers player shooting highlights San Francisco crime

CNN  

CNN — The shooting and attempted robbery of a San Francisco 49ers rookie in broad daylight in downtown San Francisco has placed a renewed spotlight on the city ahead of this fall’s mayoral election. Mayor London Breed, in a news conference outside San Francisco General Hospital on Saturday, framed the shooting as an isolated incident in a city with relatively …

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San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery, 17-year-old suspect in custody, police say
3 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery, 17-year-old suspect in custody, police say

CNN  

CNN — San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest in an attempted robbery in San Francisco on Saturday afternoon, the NFL team said in a statement. “Gunfire from the suspect’s gun struck both Mr. Pearsall and the subject,” San Francisco Police Chief William Scott said in a Saturday news conference, adding multiple shots were fired. …

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San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall released from hospital after being shot in attempted robbery
3 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall released from hospital after being shot in attempted robbery

LA Times  

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was hospitalized after getting shot during an attempted robbery in the city’s Union Square. Ricky Pearsall, the San Francisco 49ers’ rookie wide receiver and first-round draft pick, was released from the hospital Sunday a day after being shot during an attempted robbery in the city’s Union Square. “San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky …

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Milwaukee girded for massive convention protests. But they got something else.
5 months ago

Milwaukee girded for massive convention protests. But they got something else.

Raw Story  

MILWAUKEE — It was Tuesday evening, and roughly a dozen men dressed in matching orange T-shirts labeled “staff demonstration event safety” sat around a folding table at Haymarket Square. While describing Haymarket Square as a “premier site” with sightlines to the “front doors” of the Fiserv Forum, where the Republican’s convention took place, Fleming acknowledged that protesters had other, more …

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San Francisco’s iconic Union Square Macy’s will close
9 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco’s iconic Union Square Macy’s will close

LA Times  

Macy’s massive store in downtown San Francisco’s Union Square, overlooking the holiday ice rink, will close as part of the company’s plan to shut 150 underperforming locations, about 30% of the Macy’s stores. As Macy’s announced plans to close 30% of its locations, including its store in San Francisco’s Union Square, Walmart said it will shut the doors to its …

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Nothing to see here! San Francisco journalist shares photo of tourists walking down 'GUTTED' main street in crime-ridden city, where almost all shops have now closed
11 months ago

Nothing to see here! San Francisco journalist shares photo of tourists walking down 'GUTTED' main street in crime-ridden city, where almost all shops have now closed

Daily Mail  

A journalist has shared alarming images of a once-prominent street that's been rocked by store closures in San Francisco. Instead of being graced with an array of shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants, the party is seen encountering countless shuttered storefronts 'This pic infuriates me,' wrote Sandberg, a self-employed San Francisco correspondent, in an impassioned post to X that laid bare …

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REVEALED: America's worst cities for shoplifting - and why crime-ridden San Francisco has surprisingly NOT seen biggest increase in theft
1 year ago

REVEALED: America's worst cities for shoplifting - and why crime-ridden San Francisco has surprisingly NOT seen biggest increase in theft

Daily Mail  

The worst cities in he U.S. for shoplifting have been revealed - and surprisingly to many, the crime-ridden city of San Francisco did not take the top spot. A study using law enforcement data compared current rates of shoplifting in 2023 to pre-pandemic numbers from 2019 in 24 major U.S. cities San Francisco - a city renowned for theft, drugs …

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San Francisco plans huge increase in cop presence downtown to try and lure tourists back to crime-plagued area...three years after cutting law enforcement budget by $120M
1 year, 1 month ago

San Francisco plans huge increase in cop presence downtown to try and lure tourists back to crime-plagued area...three years after cutting law enforcement budget by $120M

Daily Mail  

Mayor Breed is now using a $17m grant to increase officers despite knocking $120m from the police budget just a few years ago Union Square - the city's major retail area - has become plagued with crime and theft in recent years San Francisco plans to ramp up their police presence this holiday season to crack down on shoplifters - …

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Who is Kai Cenat? YouTuber arrested after PS5 giveaway in New York descends into chaos
1 year, 4 months ago

Who is Kai Cenat? YouTuber arrested after PS5 giveaway in New York descends into chaos

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. a lot of young people got hurt.” open …

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Riot unfolds as thousands gather at NYC's Union Square for free giveaway, YouTuber Kai Cenat faces legal charges
1 year, 4 months ago

Riot unfolds as thousands gather at NYC's Union Square for free giveaway, YouTuber Kai Cenat faces legal charges

Hindustan Times  

A chaotic scene unfolded in New York City on Friday, when thousands of people gathered at Union Square Park after Twitch streamer Kai Cenat promised to give away free Playstation 5 consoles. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 04: People gather for a "giveaway" event announced by popular Twitch live streamer Kai Cenat in Union Square and the surrounding area …

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Thousands overwhelm New York City’s Union Square, tossing chairs, climbing vehicles
1 year, 4 months ago

Thousands overwhelm New York City’s Union Square, tossing chairs, climbing vehicles

LA Times  

In this photo taken from video, people jump and kick a car as a crowd runs through the street on Broadway near Union Square, Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, in New York. Police struggled to control the crowd of thousands of people who gathered in Manhattan’s Union Square. Thousands of people filled Manhattan’s Union Square on Friday afternoon for an internet …

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Diversify or die: San Francisco’s downtown is a wake-up call for other cities
1 year, 5 months ago

Diversify or die: San Francisco’s downtown is a wake-up call for other cities

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Jack Mogannam, manager of Sam’s Cable Car Lounge in downtown San Francisco, relishes the days when his bar stayed open past midnight every night, welcoming crowds that jostled on the streets, bar hopped, window browsed or just took in the night air. “The faster places realize that, the better.” Data bears out that San Francisco’s downtown is …

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San Francisco Hilton investor will stop making loan payments
1 year, 6 months ago

San Francisco Hilton investor will stop making loan payments

CNN  

New York CNN — Downtown San Francisco has been dealt another blow after an investor in one of its largest hotels said it would stop paying its loans. In a statement, the firm’s CEO, Thomas Baltimore, Jr., said that San Francisco’s “path to recovery remains clouded and elongated by major challenges” including office vacancies caused by companies letting employees work-from-home, …

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Is there a retail exodus in San Francisco? Some say Union Square is ‘beating strong’
1 year, 6 months ago

Is there a retail exodus in San Francisco? Some say Union Square is ‘beating strong’

LA Times  

Union Square in San Francisco. “I challenge you to come shop at the stores that you’re complaining about, which you probably never even stepped foot in in the first place.” Breed emphasized that media outlets aren’t covering the stores, such as Banana Republic and Ikea, that have moved or are planning to move into Union Square. “The dynamics of the …

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Crime-ridden San Francisco has lost HALF its downtown stores since COVID hit, with 95 shuttering
1 year, 7 months ago

Crime-ridden San Francisco has lost HALF its downtown stores since COVID hit, with 95 shuttering

Daily Mail  

Major stores continue to back out of crime-ridden San Francisco, with a disturbing report showing 95 retailers downtown - more than half the total - have closed since the start of the COVID pandemic. Major stores continue to back out of crime-ridden San Francisco, with a disturbing report showing 95 retailers downtown - more than half - have closed since …

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Best hotels in San Francisco 2023: Downtown, Bay Area and more
1 year, 9 months ago

Best hotels in San Francisco 2023: Downtown, Bay Area and more

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Best hotel for history: Fairmont Neighbourhood: Nob Hill open image in gallery It doesn’t get more classically San Francisco than …

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San Francisco unveils taxpayer-funded open-air Christmas market that's become dystopian hellhole
1 year, 11 months ago

San Francisco unveils taxpayer-funded open-air Christmas market that's become dystopian hellhole

Daily Mail  

San Francisco's taxpayer-funded open air Christmas market, hoped to be a wholesome holiday outing for families, is in fact a dystopian hellhole besieged by the city's famed drug addicts. In a caption the woman, who asked to remain nameless, writes: 'Misery, drug abuse, overdosing, drug dealing and mayor's 'Winter Wanderland' at Hallidie Plaza and Powell BART station at downtown San …

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