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Two men were killed in a shooting in a San Francisco neighborhood this afternoon, a police spokesman said.
The shooting started as a fight that was reported at 1:12 p.m. in the first block of Burr Avenue, near Argonaut Avenue ...
Emergency crews responded and found the two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. At least one had been shot in the head, Esparza said.
Both victims, men believed to be in their early 20s, were taken to San Francisco General Hospital where they were pronounced dead, Esparza said ...
http://sfappeal.com/news/2012/07/large-hostile-crowd-gathers-on-street-where-two-were-shot-monday-afternoon.php
Gang dispute fueling violence in San Francisco
By: Mike Aldax | 08/01/12 5:57 PM
SF Examiner Staff Writer | Follow on Twitter @SFExMikeAldax
... About 1:15 p.m. on Burr Avenue a reported gang hangout a huge fight led to the deaths of 27-year-old Frederick Ace Glaspie and 25-year-old Marche Daniels.
The victims had been named in a 2010 gang injunction that barred certain members, including Glaspie, from the neighborhood ...
http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/crime/2012/08/gang-dispute-fueling-violence-san-francisco
2 S.F. slaying victims identified
Vivian Ho
Updated 10:43 p.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2012
... Police investigators have not said publicly whether the clash was gang related, but the department's gang task force was called to the scene to assist in the investigation.
In a 2010 declaration filed by the city attorney's office, police Officer Joshua Kumli described Glaspie and Daniels as being members of the Towerside street gang. The declaration was filed as part of a request for a court injunction, which was granted in February 2011, to keep gang members from associating with each other.
In his sworn statement, Kumli said that when Glaspie was detained for brandishing a silver handgun and threatening an ex-girlfriend in 2005, he admitted to being a member of Towerside since age 14.
Kumli described Daniels as a "fellow gang member" who was wounded almost four years earlier in a suspected shooting by members of the rival Down Below Gangsters, just a few blocks away from Monday's incident ...
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Two-killed-in-SF-brawl-identified-3751631.php