A San Francisco jury convicted two men of shooting and killing a 19-year-old man in 2020, the district attorney’s office said Friday.
Zion Young, 24, and Fagamalama Pasene, 31, were found guilty of first-degree murder and attempted robbery after prosecutors said they fatally shot a man they attempted to rob in the Portola neighborhood on May 7, 2020. The victim was walking along the sidewalk of Felton Street around 8 p.m. when Young hopped out of a car and held him at gunpoint, demanding his phone.
The victim “tragically took a swipe” at the firearm instead of handing over his phone, prosecutors said. Young fired twice at him before he ran back to a waiting vehicle driven by Pasene, who sped away…