Person fatally shot in San Francisco's Rincon Hill

Police investigating early morning incident on Harrison Street

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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A person was shot and killed early Monday morning in San Francisco's Rincon Hill neighborhood, according to the San Francisco Police Department. Officers responded to the 500 block of Harrison Street just after 2 a.m. and found the victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The person was taken to a hospital where they later died. No arrests have been made and police have not released any further details about the shooting.

Why it matters

Rincon Hill is a rapidly developing residential and commercial area in downtown San Francisco, and this fatal shooting is the latest in a string of violent incidents in the neighborhood in recent years as the area has undergone significant changes.

The details

Police responded to the 500 block of Harrison Street just after 2 a.m. on Monday and found the victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The person was transported to a local hospital where they later died from their injuries. No arrests have been announced and police have not released any additional details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

  • The shooting occurred just after 2 a.m. on Monday, February 9, 2026.

The players

San Francisco Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the fatal shooting incident in Rincon Hill.

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The takeaway

This tragic incident highlights the ongoing public safety challenges facing rapidly changing neighborhoods in San Francisco, and the need for continued collaboration between law enforcement, community leaders, and residents to address violence and promote safety.