Man Arrested For Robbery, Carjacking Of Elderly Victims In San Francisco

San Francisco CA

27 April, 2022

12:00 PM

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CBS San Francisco April 27, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man who police said assaulted and robbed an elderly man in San Francisco, and later that same day carjacked and partially ran over an elderly woman, has been taken into custody, police said Tuesday. Both incidents happened on April 10, the first at about 10:26 a.m. in the area of Leavenworth and Eddy Streets in the city's Tenderloin District. An 81-year-old man told officers he was walking on the sidewalk when he was aggressively approached by an unknown male who aggressively asked for money. After the victim declined, the suspect pushed him to the ground and robbed him of his belongings, police said. The victim was treated for his injuries at a local hospital and released. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.