# Shooting at UPS building in SF **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 14, 2017, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966 "2017-06-14T18:20:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Foggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foggy/32/1082_2.png) [@Foggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Foggy)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/1 "2017-06-14T18:20:59Z")
I didn’t see a thr4ead for this, did I miss it? [At least 2 dead, several hurt in shooting at UPS building in SF](http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Police-swarm-UPS-building-in-SF-on-report-of-11219519.php) > [@](#): > > At least two people were shot dead and several people were injured when a man believed to be an employee let loose a barrage of gunfire Wednesday morning at the UPS building in the Potrero Hill area of San Francisco, prompting a massive police response and a shelter-in-place warning for the surrounding area, officials and witnesses said. :(☹ ---
**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/2 "2017-06-14T18:25:07Z")
It’s been a busy morning for the Grim Reaper. I hadn’t seen this news report yet. Terrible news. I hope their families are being looked after. ---
**Author:** ![Foggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foggy/32/1082_2.png) [@Foggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Foggy)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/3 "2017-06-14T18:26:39Z")
KCBS Radio is saying the shooter killed himself. ---
**Author:** ![Foggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foggy/32/1082_2.png) [@Foggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Foggy)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/4 "2017-06-14T18:38:20Z")
6 people shot, 4 dead, including the shooter. ---
**Author:** ![Try2B\_Comprehensive](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/try2b_comprehensive/32/65_2.png) [@Try2B\_Comprehensive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Try2B_Comprehensive)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/5 "2017-06-14T18:56:33Z")
Condolences to the victims and their families. ---
**Author:** ![Chisquirrel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6bbea6/32.png) [@Chisquirrel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chisquirrel)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/6 "2017-06-14T19:45:31Z")
Grenfell, then Alexandria, and now San Francisco. It’s a sad day all around. Can it be over? ---
**Author:** ![Tranquilis](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tranquilis/32/3639_2.png) [@Tranquilis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tranquilis)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/7 "2017-06-14T19:49:30Z")
Don’t forget the mudslides in Brazil; 140 (or more) dead. > **[Torrential Rain, Mudslides Kill 140 in Brazil](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/torrential-rain-mudslides-kill-140-in-brazil/)** > > Rescuers Use Heavy Machinery, Shovels and Bare Hands to Dig through Debris to Find Survivors ---
**Author:** ![Tzigone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/839c29/32.png) [@Tzigone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tzigone)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/8 "2017-06-14T19:55:43Z")
> [@Tranquilis](#): > > Don’t forget the mudslides in Brazil; 140 (or more) dead. > [Torrential Rain, Mudslides Kill 140 in Brazil - CBS News](http://www.cbsnews.com/news/torrential-rain-mudslides-kill-140-in-brazil/) And [Bangladesh](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/death-toll-in-bangladesh-landslides-rises-to-132/2017/06/13/6248aa72-50b3-11e7-b74e-0d2785d3083d_story.html) ---
**Author:** ![Tranquilis](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tranquilis/32/3639_2.png) [@Tranquilis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tranquilis)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/9 "2017-06-14T20:05:08Z")
> [@Tzigone](#): > > And [Bangladesh](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/death-toll-in-bangladesh-landslides-rises-to-132/2017/06/13/6248aa72-50b3-11e7-b74e-0d2785d3083d_story.html) Right. Transposed my search terms. Thank you. ---
**Author:** ![Tzigone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/839c29/32.png) [@Tzigone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tzigone)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/10 "2017-06-14T20:08:27Z")
> [@](#): > > Right. Transposed my search terms. Thank you. I honestly didn’t notice the date on yours. I saw it and checked the url thinking you’d just typed wrong name. And it did say “brazil” in url so I was then thinking of the coincidence that both should have the same number. ---
**Author:** ![Tranquilis](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tranquilis/32/3639_2.png) [@Tranquilis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tranquilis)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-at-ups-building-in-sf/788966/11 "2017-06-14T20:15:01Z")
An sad coincidence that search terms would reveal similar fatalities in two seperate countries under similar circumstances.