Allen Bow

The Office of the Mayor has authorized a $150,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the homicide of Allen Bow. 

On November 17, 2007, at 1:20 AM, Allen Bow was shot and killed on Polk & Frank Norris Alley. He was walking down Polk Street when he became involved in a struggle with two suspects, and he was subsequently shot. 

Anyone with information or questions regarding this case is urged to contact Inspector Gianrico Pierucci or Inspector Edward Wynkoop of the SFPD Homicide Detail at (415) 553-1145 during business hours, or the Operations Center at (415) 553-1071 at all other times. Persons wishing to remain anonymous may call the SFPD Tip Line at (415) 575-4444 or Text-a-Tip to TIP411 and write “SFPD” followed by the message.