Max Cherney

I'm Max Cherney, a San Francisco-based author. I contribute news items and feature stories to Bay Area, national, and international publications. My work has appeared in VICE, San Francisco Magazine, and The Economist.

SFPD At Odds With Feds After Taking Blame For Racist Drug BustsFeb 26, 2017
San Francisco Tenderloin

SFPD At Odds With Feds After Taking Blame For Racist Drug Busts

A big anti-drug law enforcement effort in the Tenderloin has ended in controversy.

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Sonic Customers Offline As Local Internet Provider Hit With DDoS AttackJan 31, 2017
San Francisco Hayes Valley Inner Richmond Inner Sunset Lower Haight Outer Richmond Outer Sunset

Sonic Customers Offline As Local Internet Provider Hit With DDoS Attack

The Santa Rosa-based company is suffering from a distributed denial of service attack that's causing connectivity problems.

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Cops Follow Rental Car Lead In Quadruple Homicide InvestigationJan 20, 2015
San Francisco Hayes Valley

Cops Follow Rental Car Lead In Quadruple Homicide Investigation

Police may be getting close to finding the suspects sought for the Jan. 9th murder of four men in Hayes Valley.

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The Saga Of The Central Divis PlayasJan 11, 2015
San Francisco

The Saga Of The Central Divis Playas

We take a look at one of San Francisco's local gangs, members of which are now facing murder charges.

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