Man shot by police after charging at officers with scissors - San Francisco

Sep 21, 2025
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A 40-year-old man in California was shot by San Francisco police after he ran toward officers holding a pair of scissors. Police had received several 911 calls reporting a man with a sharp object on the highway. When officers arrived, they saw the suspect limping toward them and making stabbing motions.

The man was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. He faces serious charges, including assault with a deadly weapon and making threats against police officers. The incident is being investigated by multiple agencies, including the District Attorney’s Office and San Francisco Police Department’s Internal Affairs.