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Memorial for Nieto underway

Memorial for Nieto underway

Refugio and Elvira Nieto called upon the Board of Supervisors, specifically John Avalos and David Campos, on Sept. 13 to have a permanent memorial for their son Alex Nieto, a City College student who was shot and killed in Bernal Heights by four police officers on March 21, 2014.

Lowriders Occupy Mission Police Station

The "Frisco Five," a group of people on hunger strike outside the Mission Police Station, are cheered on by lowrider drivers and supporters, Sunday, May 1, 2016 in San Francisco, Calif. Maria Cristina Gutierrez, age 66, is seen at the wheel with her 42-year-old son Ilych Sato to

Hunger Strikers March to City Hall, Mayor Is a No Show

Hunger Strikers March to City Hall, Mayor Is a No Show

By Marco Siler-Gonzales The San Francisco hunger strikers dubbed the Frisco Five rolled to the doorstep of City Hall in wheelchairs on May 3, demanding the mayor fire San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr, but the mayor was not there. The Frisco Five—Edwin Lindo, 29; Cristina Gutierrez, 66; Sellassie