The sanctuary city draws them like flies.....
“28-year-old Luis Alberto Ramos-Coreas”
Sanctuary City. I bet the critically injured officer (or his family) is doubting the merits of that policy right now.
South SF has many Latino residents and public officials but it’s not a sanctuary city. There is a somewhat higher crime zone centered on its downtown and Latin areas. But still, SSF only has a couple of major crimes a year — unlike San Francisco which is pretty much a criminal battle zone. Ssf is home to Genentech and several smaller bioengineering outfits , formerly having been a steel and animal slaughter town (but all that’s gone now. Crime as noted exists but most folks would tell you the place’s biggest problem is traffic
Wow. I’ve only visited California briefly. So I don’t know enough to comment but I hope this man makes a full recovery. He needs our prayers.
Here’s hoping in makes a full recovery. In Seattle a few years ago a couple of “youths” attacked a cop with a skateboard and he shot them both (wounded them).
Of course the headlines were “White cop shoots unarmed black teens.” The incident was investigated and the cop was not charged. IIRC it showed the guys stealing some beer, and another camera showing one of them taking a swing at the cop with the skateboard.
They miss the good ol’ days out here, the days of the Manson Family and the Zodiac or the Black Dahlia. It’s nuts out here.
Gulling you into chasing them and then suddenly wheeling and attacking is SOP for hoodlums. Don’t know where this cops head was.