San Francisco Police Seeking Public Assistance in Identifying Aggravated Assault Suspect 21-069

On October 3, 2020, at approximately 2:15 PM, the victim, a 44-year-old, male San Francisco resident was on board a Muni 14-Line bus at Mission and Duboce Streets. As the bus came to a stop, the victim lost his balance and fell to the floor. The bus operator called for an ambulance and instructed other passengers to exit the bus.

While waiting for emergency services to respond, the suspect, who was one of the passengers who had gotten off the bus, boarded the bus again and threw the victim out of the bus’s rear door. The victim landed on the sidewalk, striking his head on the ground. The victim was transported to a local hospital with a traumatic brain injury and remains hospitalized as of the date of this news release.

The suspect fled the scene on foot as is described as a black male in his twenties.

He was accompanied by a person of interest who may be a witness and may know the identity of the suspect. This person is described as a female, in her twenties last seen wearing dark-colored clothing and wearing a backpack.

Photos of the suspect and person of interest accompany this news release.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the SFPD Tip Line at 1-415-575-4444 or Text a Tip to TIP411 and begin the text message with SFPD. You may remain anonymous.