UPDATE: 3 Critical After Drive-By Shooting in San Francisco's Bayview District
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN/CBS SF) -- Three adult male victims suffered life-threatening injuries in a drive-by shooting in San Francisco's Bayview District late Thursday night, according to police.
The shooting was reported shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday night on the 4400 block of Third Street, where the victims were standing outside when someone opened fire at them from a vehicle, police said.
SFPD Commander Raj Vaswani later confirmed that the shooting targeted adults who were standing in front of the Pizza Zone N Grill at 3rd and Kirkwood. In a tweet regarding the shooting, he said that all three victims were critically injured and that the shooter used a firearm with a high-capacity magazine.
#SFPD Officers & Investigators are working a triple-shooting from last night at 3rd/Kirkwood (Bayview). Suspect vehicle began to shoot using a high-capacity firearm at people in front of a Pizza restaurant. 3 adult victims were hit & all have life-threatening injuries. 220195017 pic.twitter.com/fhFEkNWR8R
— R. Vaswani (@sfvas) March 25, 2022
The victims, men ages 33, 34 and 47, were taken to a hospital, according to police.
The suspect fled in the vehicle and remains at large. Descriptions of the vehicle and suspected shooter were not immediately available from police.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Police Department's tip line at (415) 575-4444 or to send a tip by text message to TIP411 with "SFPD" at the start of the message.
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