SFPD Investigates Suspicious Death of Infant 25-144

On September 13, 2025, at approximately 3:38 a.m., San Francisco Police officers responded to a hospital located on the 1100 block of Van Ness Avenue to meet with hospital staff regarding a suspicious occurrence involving an infant. The staff advised officers that the infant was brought into the hospital on September 12, 2025, at approximately 11:50 a.m. with life-threatening injuries. 

Despite the life-saving efforts of the medical staff, the infant succumbed to his injuries and was declared deceased at the hospital on November 3, 2025.

The SFPD Homicide Detail is now leading the investigation due to the suspicious nature of the death.

No arrests have been made at this time. This is 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# 250-514-669