On July 25, 2018, the San Francisco Police Department held a press conference at Police Headquarters to request the public’s assistance in solving a 2016 shooting homicide.  The Department’s Investigations Bureau provided information including surveillance video and still photographs of the suspect.  Members of the victim’s family were also in attendance and appealed for witnesses to come forward.

The incident took place on September 30, 2016 at approximately 4:30 AM on the 700 block of Ellis Street where San Francisco Police officers responded to a shooting. Upon their arrival they encountered the victim, 24 year-old San Francisco resident Mitchell Warren, suffering from a gunshot wound.  

Officers rendered medical aid to Warren until the San Francisco Fire Department arrived on the scene.  Warren was transported to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital where, despite life-saving efforts by medical personnel, he died from his injuries.

During the course of this ongoing investigation, surveillance video of the suspect has been located. The surveillance video shows him riding on the handlebars of a bicycle. The individual pedaling the bicycle has already been identified. Homicide investigators are asking for assistance in identifying the subject riding on the handlebars of the bicycle.  A photo of the victim was provided by his family and accompanies this news release. To view video and still photos of the suspect, click on this link: https://vimeo.com/280642862

Anyone with information is asked to call the SFPD 24 Hour Tip Line at (415) 575-4444 or Text a Tip to TIP411 and begin the text message with SFPD.  You may remain anonymous.