About 11:30 p.m. officers responded to an attempted carjacking with a knife in the area of Market Street and Gough Street. Officers located and pursued the suspect to Otis Street, where they attempted to arrest him, and then officers shot and killed him. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Killer: Kyle Roach, Nicholas Delgado (both fired weapons)
Agency: San Francisco Police Department
Motive: Theft
Confrontation Type: Other Non-Violent Offense
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Cesar Vargas
Death Date: October 10, 2020
County: San Francisco
Geography: Urban
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Race: Hispanic
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Car
Washington Post Database ID: 6213