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The Latest: Standoff in San Francisco prompts evacuations
San Francisco Gate ^ | Sept. 24, 2016 6pm | AssociatedcPress

Posted on 09/24/2016 6:17:44 PM PDT by Innovative

Edited on 09/24/2016 6:39:42 PM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]

5:25 p.m. Police say an ongoing standoff with an armed and suicidal man has shut down San Francisco's Civic Center and nearby United Nations Plaza.

Police spokesman Carlos Manfredi says the man called 911 around noon Saturday to say he was going to harm himself and any officer who came close to him.


(Excerpt) Read more at sfgate.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: activeshooter; california; police; sanfrancisco; standoff
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To: Innovative

UPDATE:

Standoff at San Francisco’s Civic Center Ends Peacefully

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/police-block-area-san-francisco-amid-reports-armed-42332372


21 posted on 09/24/2016 8:30:10 PM PDT by Innovative ("Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing." -- Vince Lombardi)
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To: Innovative

Someone else would have to clean up the mess.


22 posted on 09/24/2016 8:49:54 PM PDT by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: Molon Labbie
Is Colon Coppernic involved in this story? Good idea!
23 posted on 09/24/2016 8:59:10 PM PDT by BatGuano (You don't think I'd go into combat with loose change in my pocket, do ya?)
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To: longfellow
This is San Francisco... He won't harm himself, he will amuse himself by abusing himself...messy, but in the San Francisco way!

I can say I visited many times but, “it just ain't the same!”

A fricken freak show, round the clock.

24 posted on 09/24/2016 9:03:42 PM PDT by BatGuano (You don't think I'd go into combat with loose change in my pocket, do ya?)
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To: Innovative

“A man barricaded himself inside his home today, However he does not have any hostages and is unarmed so nobody is paying any attention to him.”

George Carlin


25 posted on 09/24/2016 9:59:44 PM PDT by headstamp 2 (Fear is the mind killer.)
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To: Innovative

Where is Harry Callahan when you need him.


26 posted on 09/24/2016 10:03:07 PM PDT by Kickass Conservative ( Democracy, two Wolves and one Sheep deciding what's for Dinner.)
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Shoot him. Done. Who’s next?


27 posted on 09/24/2016 10:44:04 PM PDT by Cobra64 (Common sense isn't common any more.)
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