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Garrett Leahy

Beloved coach and Netflix star voiced concerns about campus safety a day before being shot

News

John Beam was particularly uneasy about security at the Laney College field house, where he was fatally shot Thursday.

Airbnb for ex-cons: SF residents get paid to host people leaving prison

The six-month initiative offers hosts up to to $1,550 per month to house people leaving prison.

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

San Francisco police chief: Here’s who insiders say are the favorites for top cop

Politics

Mayor Daniel Lurie’s pick will begin a new era for a department swinging toward a law-and-order posture.

Man convicted of murdering 89-year-old during 2019 crime spree

Keonte Gathron, 25, targeted children, seniors, and Asian victims.

Seeking closure in an SF family’s shocking murder-suicide 

The Standard’s Garrett Leahy visited the Ocheltree-Truong family in the home where they would soon die. New details and old messages shed light on the tragedy.

Criminal Justice

Beloved coach and Netflix star voiced concerns about campus safety a day before being shot

Airbnb for ex-cons: SF residents get paid to host people leaving prison

San Francisco police chief: Here’s who insiders say are the favorites for top cop

Man convicted of murdering 89-year-old during 2019 crime spree

Seeking closure in an SF family’s shocking murder-suicide