SFPD searching for person of interest after racist threats discovered near home

SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco police are seeking a person of interest in connection with a hate crime involving racist threats in the Alamo Square area earlier this year.

On the morning of April 26, police were called to a home in the 900 block of Grove Street due to threats received. The victim told police she found threatening and racist items left near her apartment building.

Police released surveillance photos and video of the person in question on Friday. Surveillance video reportedly shows a person dressed in dark clothing carrying what appears to be a paper bag.

The case is being investigated as a hate crime, police said.

“The San Francisco Police Department does not tolerate racism in any form. No one should be targeted because of their race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or any other common characteristic,” police said in a statement. communicated.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact San Francisco police at 415-575-4444 or text TIP411, beginning the message with SFPD.