SFPD Seeks Public Assistance in Bleach Attack Investigation (17-118)

On Sunday, July 30, 2017 at approximately 7:30 PM, San Francisco Police officers responded to the report of an assault with bleach on the unit block of Mason Street in the Tenderloin District.

Officers located the victim, a 53 year old female, suffering from eye injuries and loss of her vision. The victim stated she was standing on the sidewalk on the 100 block of Eddy Street when the suspect approached her and instructed her to leave. The suspect left the area, then immediately returned and dumped bleach on the victim. The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment of her injuries.

Attached are photos of the suspect the SFPD Tenderloin Station Investigation Team were able to obtain through surveillance footage. After the attack, the suspect fled the area on a red mountain bike and went towards the Powell Street BART/MUNI Station.

SFPD is asking if anyone recognizes the suspect or has information related to this case to please contact the San Francisco Police anonymously at 415-575-4444 or text-a-tip to TIP411 with SFPD at the start of the message. Reference case number 170-619-971.