Mayor Lurie’s security team attacked in San Francisco
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Key Points:
- Mayor Daniel Lurie’s police security detail was attacked near the Tenderloin on Thursday evening, resulting in one officer sustaining a head injury; the mayor was unharmed.
- The incident began when three individuals blocked the mayor’s vehicle, leading to a confrontation where one man assaulted an officer, causing the officer to fall and hit his head.
- Video footage shows the officer struggling with the attacker while Mayor Lurie calmly observed before walking away; two suspects were arrested at the scene.
- The San Francisco Police Department confirmed the arrests and reported non-life-threatening injuries to two officers from the mayor’s security detail.
- San Francisco Police Officers Association president praised the officers’ swift and courageous response, wishing the injured officer a speedy recovery.
