Teen boy dies, another man suffers injuries in Tenderloin shooting

A Monday night shooting in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood left a 17-year-old boy dead and injured another victim, police said.

The shooting happened around 9:40 p.m. near the corner of McAllister and Leavenworth streets.

According to police, prior to officers arriving at the scene, the teen victim was taken to a hospital.

Officers then located the second victim, a 34-year-old man. He was taken to the hospital for his injuries, which were not life-threatening.

The teen victim died at the hospital a short while later, police said. The city’s Medical Examiner’s Office is working to identify him.

No arrests have been made in the case and police described the suspects as a group of two to four males in a sedan-type vehicle.

Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or to send a tip by text message to TIP411 with “SFPD” at the start of the message.