A woman is seen leaning out the passenger window with an AK-47 in San Francisco

A woman is seen leaning out the passenger window with an AK-47 in San Francisco

During an illegal exhibition of speed event at Barneveld & McKinnon, a passenger leaned out of a Cadi holding an AK47. SFPD Traffic Company personnel worked up a case and seized the Cadillac on Wednesday. 

The incident comes after police reported an uptick in shootings and assaults in the city during the first six months of the year. The city reported 119 fatal and non-fatal shootings for the first six months of 2021, compared to 58 in the first half of last year.

The uptick in shootings in San Francisco comes as murders increased by 16% in major cities nationwide.

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