SF Trader Joe’s theft suspect killed by car after chase an ex-employee

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
San Francisco, California
California and Hyde streets
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Incident type
Crash, Pedestrian struck, Pursuit

Summary

Pedestrian Hit San Francisco California in San Francisco, California: A former Trader Joe’s employee was chased by San Francisco police on Nob Hill and was fatally struck by a car while the officers were trying to detain him. The driver, traveling east on California Street, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. Two officers were also hit and injured but are expected to recover.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed suspect Unknown Fatal
Unnamed police officer Unknown Injured

Original reporting

SF Trader Joe’s theft suspect killed by car after chase an ex-employee

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