10 Oct 2023 | 03:06 AM UTC
US: Police continue response to vehicle-ramming incident outside Chinese Consulate in San Francisco, Calif., Oct. 9 /update 1
Police activity continues after vehicle-ramming incident outside Chinese Consulate in San Francisco, Calif., US, Oct. 9. Disruptions likely.
Event
Police investigations continue outside the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in San Francisco, California, after a vehicle crashed into the building at around 15:05 Oct 9. Officials shot and killed the armed suspect. The motivation behind the incident remains unclear. Officials have not confirmed any other casualties.
A heightened security presence is likely in the affected area over the coming hours. Associated localized transport and business disruptions are probable.
Advice
Plan for localized transport and business disruptions in the area. Strictly heed the directives of authorities.