In San Francisco, a 40-year-old man was convicted of sexually assaulting an elderly relative while she slept, facing 10 years in prison. Another case involved a woman accused of assaulting a 71-year-old Cantonese-speaking woman, sparking a conflict between the district attorney and Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin. Community members rallied against the probation sentence of a man who assaulted a 94-year-old woman in 2021. The sentencing hearing was postponed to April 12, with a subsequent lawyer meeting on April 16.
A man got probation after stabbing a 94-year-old woman. It’s another reckoning for San Francisco's AAPI community. https://t.co/CZknvt4DFb
Prison or probation? Protesters clash over sentencing of man who stabbed 94-year-old Asian woman https://t.co/eOSRpNyUZ2
Anh Peng Taylor was walking through Lower Nob Hill and was viciously stabbed by a criminal released to the streets, having a record of attacking people already. San Francisco continues to let the community down. I joined the Asian American community to demand JUSTICE for not… https://t.co/8QWSdD1AGo
A 75-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries after a stabbing late Thursday in China Basin, San Francisco police reported. https://t.co/NOZLPQs8gI
UPDATE: Today's hearing in the disputed sentencing of an assailant who stabbed a 94-year-old woman in 2021 ultimately was postponed, and the next court date is scheduled for April 12, followed by a meeting between lawyers on April 16. https://t.co/xh2tqJ36p5
This morning, I joined seniors & community members to protest the unacceptable probation sentence for the stabbing of 94-year old Ahn Peng Taylor. I support their calls to end the release of violent repeat offenders, restore public safety, & provide justice for Ahn Peng Taylor. https://t.co/7tPRwZZesA
According to Judge Tsenin and a bunch of deplorable white libs, stabbing an Asian woman is not violence and should only carry a sentence of 5 years probation. https://t.co/3DaxpPfjRi
Unbelievable. They let a guy off with a minor sentence for stabbing a 94 year old in SF. Disgusting. https://t.co/rhqy0oNe77
Justice for Anh "Peng" Taylor! @BrookeJenkinsSF @SFDAOffice @TSFAction @mattdorsey @DanielLurie @MarkFarrellSF @ConnectSF @KarinaVlaw @StopCrimeSFnews @whentoletgo @JadeTu4SF @safersfnoboudin https://t.co/fEcgz2TxSW
Standing in solidarity with Anh Peng Taylor. 3 years ago at 94 years old, Taylor was the victim of a senseless stabbing outside her Tenderloin apartment. Last week, she was informed her perpetrator could avoid jail time. This is not justice. We must do better. https://t.co/5whEDTtk7d
Your highly political Friday morning in San Francisco: Asian American activists join major political candidates chanting “stop Asian hate!” https://t.co/IGIzDYvboG
Outraged community members in San Francisco are rallying today to oppose the probation sentence of a man who pleaded guilty to assaulting a 94-year-old woman in 2021. https://t.co/XSbaodZ8t1
San Franciscans are fed up with the abuse of judicial discretion by over-lenient judges. Voices will be clear and loud this morning at the Halls of Justice rally, calling for an end to judicial contempt for public safety. Justice for Anh "Peng" Taylor! @londonbreed…
LIVE VIDEO: Outraged community members in San Francisco are rallying to oppose the probation sentence of a man who assaulted a 94-year-old woman in 2021. @gingerconejero is live at 5:02 with the details. https://t.co/7jqK26iHwO https://t.co/7M73gs7M2u
🔊SFPD and Medics are responding to China Basin and 3rd Street, just feet from the SFPD Headquarters, for the report of a stabbing. Scanner audio alluded to a person on the sidewalk covered in blood. https://t.co/xhJbDJQY3d
A woman accused of assaulting a 71-year-old Cantonese-speaking woman in San Francisco appeared in court Thursday in a case that has inflamed City Hall, provoking a fierce fight between the district attorney and Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin. https://t.co/iRVc4etFzf
A woman is accused of attacking an Asian American elder in S.F. The case has inflamed city politics. w @rachelswan I’m at the preliminary hearing for the alleged attacker in the March case, where the victim is testifying. This story will be updated. https://t.co/oGo3pDIOJE
A woman accused of assaulting a 71 year-old Cantonese-speaking woman in San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood was set to appear in court Thursday. https://t.co/trzKpPNt4m
1/ Today, District Attorney @BrookeJenkinsSF announced the conviction of Mohamad Alajtal, of San Francisco, after a trial by jury for sexually assaulting an elderly woman. https://t.co/dvyLa8WVvL
40-year-old SF man convicted of sexually assaulting elderly relative while she slept facing 10 years in prison https://t.co/oF9rFlS5oT
A jury convicted a San Francisco man of sexually assaulting a 70-year-old woman while she was sleeping, the District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. https://t.co/XFmLaSNMXS
Rally: Justice for Anh Peng Taylor - Friday, 3/22, 8:15am @ Hall of Justice https://t.co/KwwA0oN8WP