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BART halts San Francisco services on College GameDay at Cal

At around 11 a.m., BART resumed regular services from an earlier “major medical emergency” at the Embarcadero station, which had caused delays systemwide and shut down the Embarcadero station.BART spokesperson Jim Alison confirmed that a person was killed after walking onto a track at the Embarcadero station. Just before 8:30 a.m., a train at the Embarcadero station was stopped and unable to move due to a mechanical issue, starting the disruption. “Within 10 minutes, an individual entered the other track at Embarcadero of their own volition with a train in the vicinity,” a statement from BART read. “A collision may have occurred. This was the major medical emergency.”Alison said that BART then decided to close the Embarcadero station.  San Francisco Fire Department workers pushed the disabled train out of the way while emergency workers attended to the individual. Once they declared […]

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Video of SFPD shooting shows armed suspect at Powell Street BART

The San Francisco Police Department held a town hall meeting Monday showing footage of three officers shooting at an armed suspect after a Sept. 13 chase that ended near the fare gates of the Powell Street BART Station.  Justin Matthew Alderman, 30, was armed and the gun can be seen throughout the video. Released body camera footage by the San Francisco Police Department of Powell Street station shooting involving an allegedly armed man. Sept 23, 2024. Alderman was hit multiple times after being shot by two officers and is in “fair condition,” according to Chief Bill Scott.  The department did not disclose which officers shot Alderman, but it released the names of three officers involved in his pursuit: Colin Ryan, Bartholomew Sullivan and Phong Nguyen. The officers fired, according to acting commander Officer Mark Im, after at least three attempts by officers […]

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