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Gunmen shoot man dead in Fillmore district as another slain in unrelated incident over weekend

An SFPD vehicle sits at the Mission Police Station in San Francisco. | Camille Cohen/The Standard

A man was shot and killed by multiple gunmen Saturday, and another man was killed in an unrelated incident Friday night, according to the San Francisco Police Department.

A 56-year-old San Francisco resident was killed Friday. Police officers discovered his body close to the San Francisco Public Library just before 10 p.m. He was possibly involved in a fight.

A male 37-year-old San Francisco resident was killed by multiple gunmen Saturday night. Just before 9 p.m., officers found “a lot of [bullet] casings” at the scene near Fulton and Webster streets in the Fillmore District.

Both incidents were reported on Twitter by SFPD’s Investigations Deputy Chief Raj Vaswani. Homicide detectives are investigating both killings.