Mario Woods

Mother of Mario Woods settles with city after son killed by police in 2015

The city of San Francisco on Tuesday reached a financial settlement of an undisclosed amount with the mother of a…

5 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

60 applicants compete for SF police chief job

At least 60 people have applied to be San Francisco's next police chief, with 11 of those applicants being current…

8 years ago

Activists, officials react to Greg Suhr resignation

San Francisco police Chief Greg Suhr has resigned following today's fatal officer-involved shooting in The City's Bayview District, Mayor Ed Lee…

8 years ago

SF voters to decide if cops get more scrutiny around shootings

San Francisco's Proposition D on the June 7 ballot is intended to step up the level of scrutiny around officer-involved…

8 years ago

Sheriff investigates reports of injured journalists

The San Francisco Sheriff's Department is investigating allegations that four journalists were injured by deputies during protests over the "Frisco…

8 years ago

Frisco 5 hunger strikers hospitalized on Day 16

Five hunger strikers have been hospitalized after fasting for 16 days to try and force San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee…

8 years ago

Chants, outcry kick off federal SFPD probe

More than 100 citizens loudly chanted "Fire Chief Suhr!" and "Justice for Mario Woods!" at the first of three public…

8 years ago

SF police reforms emphasize de-escalation

Police training will now emphasize the need for time, distance and de-escalation in dealing with armed suspects in an effort…

8 years ago

20 bullets killed Mario Woods. Would Tasers have saved him?

An autopsy showed Mario Woods suffered 17 gunshot wounds with "back to front" trajectories.

8 years ago

SFPD to undergo Justice Department reform review

U.S. Justice Department and San Francisco officials announced Monday that the Justice Department will review the city's police policies and…

8 years ago

SF supes declare­ ‘Mario Woods’ day

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution establishing July 22 as "Mario Woods Day."

8 years ago

Mario Woods protesters deliver message to Suhr

The voices of dissent sounded loud and clear Wednesday night, as San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr withstood a barrage…

8 years ago

Mario Woods attorney seeks federal probe

The family of Mario Woods, shot and killed in San Francisco last month, is urging the U.S. Department of Justice…

8 years ago

Protestors target Mayor Lee at home

More than a dozen protesters marched to the house of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Thursday.

8 years ago

Family, friends honor Mario Woods at Bayview memorial service

Dozens of people gathered in San Francisco's Bayview District Thursday at a memorial service for 26-year-old Mario Woods.

8 years ago

Police union calls for Tasers after shooting

The San Francisco Police Officers Association is now urging The City to issue stun guns to officers.

8 years ago

Mario Woods’ family readies SFPD lawsuit

Civil rights attorney John Burris plans to file a federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of 26-year-old San Francisco…

8 years ago

Bayview expresses anger over police shooting

Angry residents called for Police Chief Greg Suhr's resignation Friday evening at a packed community meeting in San Francisco's Bayview…

8 years ago

Officers placed on leave after Bayview shooting

Five San Francisco police officers who are believed to have opened fire on 26-year-old Mario Woods after an alleged stabbing…

8 years ago

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