Alex Bastian

SF judge drops Garcia-Zarate gun conviction in lieu of federal charges

A judge on Wednesday agreed to discharge a state gun conviction from two years ago for Jose Ines Garcia-Zarate --…

4 years ago

Blessing scam suspects arraigned after trying to leave country

Two women accused of bilking over $180,000 from members of San Francisco's Chinese community via blessing scams were arraigned Monday.

5 years ago

Man fatally stabs teen filming street fight in Excelsior

Prosecutors say a man now charged with murder fatally stabbed a 16-year-old boy in the neck as the teen was…

5 years ago

Friend of victim guilty of Nob Hill murder

A San Francisco jury found a man guilty of murder Thursday for bludgeoning his cancer-stricken friend to death more than…

6 years ago

Nob Hill murder trial goes to jury

Jurors began deliberating Tuesday in the murder trial for a man accused of bludgeoning his cancer-stricken friend to death inside…

6 years ago

City reaches settlement with concrete companies accused of dumping

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Thursday that his office has settled a lawsuit against three Bay Area concrete…

6 years ago

Uber reaches $148 milllion settlement over data breach

San Francisco-based ride-hailing service Uber has reached a $148 million settlement over allegations that it violated state data breach reporting…

6 years ago

Chihuahua killer sent to prison

A woman convicted of killing a Chihuahua by throwing it from the seventh floor of a parking garage in downtown…

6 years ago

Driver charged with murder in cyclist’s death

A driver accused of being drunk when he fatally struck a bicyclist and then fled the scene last week in…

6 years ago

Uber driver guilty of vehicular manslaughter

A San Francisco Superior Court jury found a former Uber driver guilty Thursday of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter for fatally striking…

6 years ago

Trial continues for woman accused of killing dog

Prosecutors played several surveillance videos and a dash cam video in court Thursday during the second day of a jury…

6 years ago

No charges in two SF police shootings

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Thursday he will not seek charges against officers involved in two high-profile fatal…

6 years ago

District attorney files suit against HomeAdvisor

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Tuesday the filing of a civil lawsuit against a home services company for…

6 years ago

Bail denied for Bernal Heights fatal shooting suspect

A man arrested Thursday in connection with a Bernal Heights shooting that killed a man and seriously injured a woman…

6 years ago

Curb-jumping driver charged with felonies

A 70-year-old driver has been charged with seven counts of assault with a deadly weapon, vandalism, reckless driving and driving…

6 years ago

Consecutive life terms for JewelryMart killer

A judge Wednesday sentenced an Antioch man convicted in a 2013 attack at San Francisco's Gift Center & JewelryMart that…

6 years ago

Trial begins in 2016 stabbing of construction worker

A woman accused of fatally stabbing a construction worker in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood in 2016 and attempting…

6 years ago

Donald Dewsnup pleads no contest to voter fraud

San Francisco real estate agent and housing development advocate Donald Dewsnup pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor counts of false…

7 years ago

Defendants acquitted of 2014 Henry Hotel murder

Two men charged in a fatal 2014 shooting outside a South of Market single-room occupancy hotel were found not guilty…

8 years ago

Livestreamer held on $75k bail

A citizen journalist who was arrested on suspicion of battering a police officer pleaded not guilty in court.

9 years ago

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