1 critically injured in shooting near San Francisco homeless shelter

San Francisco police are investigating a shooting near a homeless shelter that left a person with life-threatening injuries Saturday evening.

Police said the shooting occurred in the 500 block of Fifth Street. They responded to the area around 6:30 p.m. There, they found the victim with gunshot wounds. 

They took the victim to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

While at the scene, 29-year-old Taylor Reed approached officers, police said. Officials said the officers had probable cause to arrest Reed for the incident.

Charges are still pending, according to the San Francisco Police Department. Reed remains in the San Francisco County Jail. 

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