Police kill man who they say had replica gun in South San Francisco’s Oyster Point Marina

The Brief

  • Three officers shot and killed a man in South San Francisco’s Oyster Point Marina who they said had a replica gun.
  • Before the shooting, police said the man was breaking into a public bathroom with a metal object and pointed his firearm at them.
  • This is the second time in less than a month that SSF police killed a man, who they say was armed.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Investigators on Thursday morning were still on the scene of a deadly shooting in South San Francisco’s Oyster Point Marina where officers shot and killed a man after they say he pointed a replica gun at him.

Multiple people called the police department on Wednesday at about 7 p.m. about a man in his 40s, who was yelling obscenities and trying to force his way into a public bathroom with a metal object in the 300 block of Oyster Point Boulevard, police said in a news release.

When officers arrived, they said the man was still “actively” breaking into the public restroom.

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