George Gascón

Map shows hundreds of businesses targeted in allegedly fraudulent ADA lawsuits

The DA released a map Friday showing more than 300 businesses targeted in allegedly fraudulent ADA lawsuits.

2 years ago

District attorneys seek limits on police union campaign donations

A group of current and former Bay Area district attorneys called for a ban on prosecutors seeking election from receiving…

4 years ago

Boudin takes the win in SF district attorney’s race

Former public defender Chesa Boudin has officially won the contentious race against Interim District Attorney Suzy Loftus and will become…

4 years ago

SF district attorney’s race tightens, Loftus lead shrinks to 879 votes

The lead for San Francisco’s Interim District Attorney Suzy Loftus in the district attorney's race has shrunk significantly in the…

4 years ago

SF district attorney, District 5 supe races neck and neck

Chesa Boudin looks like he's celebrating Tuesday. Although San Francisco’s progressive candidate for district attorney is leading with less than…

4 years ago

Supe amendment would curb ‘political favoritism’ in mayoral appointments

San Francisco Mayor London Breed stirred up controversy when she appointed Suzy Loftus to serve as the interim district attorney.…

5 years ago

Mayor Breed under fire for ‘cronyism’ in hurried district attorney appointment

Less than 24 hours after San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón announced his resignation Thursday, Mayor London Breed appointed former…

5 years ago

SF district attorney taps artificial intelligence tool to target implicit bias

Prosecutors in the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office will use a new artificial intelligence tool in an effort to remove…

5 years ago

SF publishes prosecution data in transparency bid

The San Francisco District Attorney's Office on Wednesday publicly launched DA Stat.

5 years ago

Retail theft targeted in eight-month investigation

Authorites say they have ended a criminal scheme of group criminals stealing from stores and fencing the stolen products.

5 years ago

Man convicted in attempted rape at Fillmore parking garage

A San Francisco jury found a 20-year-old man guilty of trying to sexually assault a teenage girl and then claiming…

5 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

SF eliminates $32 million in criminal court fees

San Francisco has eliminated $32 million in outstanding local court fees owed by individuals who left the criminal justice system.

6 years ago

Grand jury indictments target notorious graffiti vandals

Seven people have been indicted by a grand jury for allegedly vandalizing small businesses and recreational areas with graffiti.

6 years ago

Family of man killed by SF police holds vigil

Activists and family members of a homeless Mexican man killed by police in 2016 in San Francisco's Mission District began…

6 years ago

San Bruno man charged for year of auto burglaries

A San Bruno man was charged Monday with 20 counts related to an auto burglary spree between 2016 and 2017,…

6 years ago

Activists rally for man killed by SFPD in Mission

Activists in San Francisco's Mission District Wednesday remembered the victim of an officer-involved shooting that occurred nearly two years ago…

6 years ago

Man gets life for 2012 Ingleside slayings

A man convicted of murdering five people at a home in San Francisco's Ingleside neighborhood in 2012 was sentenced to…

6 years ago

SF to reverse ‘war on drugs’ pot convictions

District Attorney George Gascon Wedneaday said that his office has begun working to expunge the records of people convicted of…

6 years ago

Gascon takes ‘responsibility’ for Garcia Zarate acquittal

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon Tuesday defended the work of prosecutors following last week's acquittal of Jose Ines Garcia…

6 years ago

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