SFPD Arrests Suspect in Mission District Assault 25-044

On March 9th, 2025, at approximately 7:41 p.m., San Francisco Police officers responded to the 400 block of Castro Street regarding a physical assault. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male seated on the ground and suffering from injuries. Officers rendered aid, and paramedics arrived on scene to render aid as well. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

During a preliminary investigation, officers learned that the suspect physically attacked the victim without provocation.  After assaulting the victim, the suspect fled on foot southbound on Castro Street towards 18th Street.

Through the course of the investigation, investigators identified the suspect as a 34-year-old male, Victor Barrios. Officers located Barrios in South San Francisco on March 27th, 2025. Officers placed Barrios under arrest, and he was transported to San Francisco County Jail for an outstanding assault warrant.

Although an arrest has been made, this remains an open and active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 1-415-575-4444 or Text a Tip to TIP411 and begin the message with SFPD. 

SFPD Case# 250-136-592