2 teens arrested in fatal San Francisco shooting of 17-year-old boy
SAN FRANCISCO - Two teenage boys were arrested in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.
The homicide happened at 9:29 p.m. on Thursday at Hallidie Plaza where officers found a 17-year-old boy with gunshot wounds, according to the San Francisco Police Department. He died at the scene.
According to radio transmissions that evening, possible suspects were described as two males between the ages of 16 and 18 wearing face masks. One witness reported at least one of them running towards the BART platform after the shooting, according to radio dialogue from BART Police.
Through the course of the homicide investigation, detectives identified two suspects in the case.
On Friday, officers arrested two 16-year-old boys in connection to the deadly shooting.
Both teens were booked at the Juvenile Justice Center.
Bay City News contributed to this report.
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