Police responded to a report of a shooting on Mission Street between 16th and 17th streets last night at 11:42pm. At the scene, they found a 22-year-old man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg.
According to the victim, he was walking when an unknown suspect “pointed a gun and shot rounds” in his direction.
The man was transported to a hospital, and a block was closed to traffic as police investigated the scene. No arrest was made in the case.
@SFPDMission Station officers are investigating a shooting with 1 victim injured. Mission closed between 16th & 17th streets. pic.twitter.com/aIJsEg0G1p
— SFPD Night Captains (@SFPDnightWatch) August 30, 2017
Anyone who has information about this incident is encouraged to contact SFPD via the department's anonymous tip line at 415-575-4444, or text TIP411 with "SFPD" at the start of the message.
