Overview
- Officers responded to the 100 block of Turk Street just before 9 a.m. Wednesday and found a man with a gunshot wound who was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Homicide detectives detained a person of interest and later arrested 37-year-old Oakland resident Sefanaia Alatini after developing probable cause.
- Alatini was booked into San Francisco County Jail on suspicion of murder and for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
- Authorities have not released the victim’s identity, any potential motive, the suspect’s felony background, or whether the two men knew each other.
- Police say the case remains open and are seeking tips, and local footage showed a body covered with a tarp near the entrance to Aunt Charlie’s Lounge.