A rash of murders in San Francisco's Excelsior District is causing fear and anger among neighbors and merchants. Some accuse police brass of not doing enough to stop the violence.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 13, 2008.

San Francisco Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval is holding a news conference today to draw attention to the eight homicides in the Excelsior district over the last three months.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 12, 2008.

San Francisco Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval is holding a news conference today to draw attention to the eight homicides in the Excelsior district over the last three months.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 12, 2008.

Officials in San Francisco's Excelsior district, concerned about an increase in violence in the area in recent months, Tuesday announced a heightened police presence and called on residents to help fight crime.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 12, 2008.

Officials in San Francisco's Excelsior district, concerned about an increase in violence in the area in recent months, Tuesday announced a heightened police presence and called on residents to help fight crime.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 12, 2008.

Officials in San Francisco's Excelsior district, concerned about an increase in violence in the area in recent months, today announced a heightened police presence and called on residents to help fight crime.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on August 12, 2008.

Officials in San Francisco's Excelsior district, concerned about an increase in violence in the area in recent months, Tuesday announced a heightened police presence and called on residents to help fight crime.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 12, 2008.

An armed carjacking suspect was arrested last Thursday in Visitacion Valley after taking a couple's car at gunpoint in the Excelsior District.

Published by San Francisco Crime blog on August 12, 2008.

"This is becoming all too common in San Francisco," he said, referencing both the recent triple killing of the Bologna family in the Excelsior District and a double-fatal shooting in April outside a Sunset District pizzeria.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on August 2, 2008.

"We have to hold these kids accountable," Eddie Mendoza told Benson. "This is becoming all too common in San Francisco," he said, referencing both the recent triple killing of the Bologna family in the Excelsior District and a double-fatal shooting in April outside a Sunset District pizzeria.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 2, 2008.

"We have to hold these kids accountable," Eddie Mendoza told Benson. "This is becoming all too common in San Francisco," he said, referencing both the recent triple killing of the Bologna family in the Excelsior District and a double-fatal shooting in April outside a Sunset District pizzeria.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 2, 2008.

"This is becoming all too common in San Francisco," he said, referencing both the recent triple killing of the Bologna family in the Excelsior District and a double-fatal shooting in April outside a Sunset District pizzeria. "

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 2, 2008.

Edwin Ramos, 21, is accused of three counts of murder in the June 22 deaths of Tony Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16. The men were shot in their car on an Excelsior district street as they were returning from a Sunday afternoon family picnic. Police say Ramos mistook the victims for gang rivals.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on July 30, 2008.

Ricardo Avila, a 30-year-old who lives in the Excelsior, pointed out that scores of people are killed in San Francisco every year, and said the Minutemen were unfairly using the Bologna killings to make their point.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on July 30, 2008.

The protest was planned to coincide with the court appearance of Edward Ramos -- the man accused of killing Tony Bologna and his two sons while they were in their car in San Francisco's Excelsior District last month. Prosecutors allege that Ramos was in the country illegally when he committed crimes as a juvenile.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 30, 2008.

A Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday that authorities will not be prevented from publicly discussing a suspected gang-related shooting in the city's Excelsior District last month that left a father and two of his sons dead.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on July 30, 2008.

A San Francisco Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday that authorities will not be prevented from publicly discussing a suspected gang-related shooting in the city's Excelsior District last month that left a father and two of his sons dead.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 30, 2008.

A San Francisco judge refused to impose a gag order today in the case of an alleged gang member charged with murdering a father and two sons, concluding that there was not enough evidence to show that news coverage had violated the defendant's right to a fair trial.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on July 30, 2008.

Ricardo Avila, a 30-year-old who lives in the Excelsior, pointed out that scores of people are killed in San Francisco every year, and said the Minutemen were unfairly using the Bologna killings to make their point.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on July 30, 2008.

A San Francisco Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday that authorities will not be prevented from publicly discussing a suspected gang-related shooting in the city's Excelsior District last month that left a father and two of his sons dead.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 30, 2008.

The fatal shootings of a father and two sons in San Francisco's Excelsior district June 22 were not road-rage killings and instead were motivated by the killer's belief that his targets were in a rival gang, the head of the police homicide unit said Monday.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on July 29, 2008.

The fatal shootings of a father and two sons in San Francisco's Excelsior district June 22 were not road-rage killings and instead were motivated by the killer's belief that his targets were in a rival gang, the head of the police homicide unit said Monday.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on July 29, 2008.

A San Francisco man and two of his sons killed in a suspected gang-related shooting last month in the city's Excelsior District were targeted in a case of mistaken identity, the head of the police homicide unit said today.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 29, 2008.

Edwin Ramos, 21, is accused of gunning down the three at an intersection in the city's Excelsior District on June 22 after police said their car blocked the alleged shooter's vehicle.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 29, 2008.

Edwin Ramos, 21, is accused of gunning down the three at an intersection in the city's Excelsior District on June 22 after police said their car blocked the alleged shooter's vehicle.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 29, 2008.

A San Francisco man and two of his sons killed in a suspected gang-related shooting last month in the city's Excelsior District were targeted in a case of mistaken identity, the head of the police homicide unit said Monday.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on July 29, 2008.

Edwin Ramos, 21, of El Sobrante, has been charged in the killing of Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16, after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District on June 22.Bologna and his two sons were shot to death after their car briefly blocked another car in their San Francisco neighborhood, police said.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on July 29, 2008.

The fatal shootings of a father and two sons in San Francisco's Excelsior district June 22 were not road-rage killings and instead were motivated by the killer's belief that his targets were in a rival gang, the head of the police homicide unit said Monday.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on July 28, 2008.

Edwin Ramos, 21, of El Sobrante, has been charged in the killing of Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16, after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District on June 22.Bologna and his two sons were shot to death after their car briefly blocked another car in their San Francisco neighborhood, police said.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on July 28, 2008.

Flanked by his attorney Robert Amparan, Edwin Ramos, 21, repeated not guilty three times for each of the three victims -- Anthony "Tony Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16 -- found shot dead in their car the afternoon of June 22 after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 24, 2008.

Flanked by his attorney Robert Amparan, Edwin Ramos, 21, repeated not guilty three times for each of the three victims -- Anthony "Tony Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16 -- found shot dead in their car the afternoon of June 22 after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 23, 2008.

Flanked by his attorney Robert Amparan, Edwin Ramos, 21, repeated not guilty three times for each of the three victims -- Anthony "Tony Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16 -- found shot dead in their car the afternoon of June 22 after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 23, 2008.

of Anthony "Tony" Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16, after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District on June 22.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 21, 2008.

of Anthony "Tony" Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16, after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District on June 22.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on July 21, 2008.

Several groups planned to march in San Francisco Friday to "Silence the Violence" in neighborhoods like the city's Visitacion Valley.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on July 18, 2008.

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Published by Mission Dispatch on July 15, 2008.

Edwin Ramos, 21, of El Sobrante, has been charged in the killing of Anthony "Tony" Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16, after what police have called a "traffic altercation" in San Francisco's Excelsior District on June 22.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on July 14, 2008.

There were a lot of smiles and excitement when an old, but newly remodeled, swimming pool reopened today in Visitacion Valley.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 12, 2008.

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Published by San Francisco Schtuff on July 7, 2008.

Hankins' motorcycle apparently ran a stop sign and broadsided another vehicle before 3 a.m. near Palega Playground, at the corner of Burrows and Somerset streets, according to San Francisco police.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on June 30, 2008.

Hankins' motorcycle apparently ran a stop sign and broadsided another vehicle before 3 a.m. near Palega Playground, at the corner of Burrows and Somerset streets, according to San Francisco police.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on June 30, 2008.

A 38-year-old San Francisco motorcyclist died at a hospital before dawn Sunday as a result of injuries he suffered in a traffic collision near his home in the city's Portola neighborhood, authorities said.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on June 30, 2008.

The collision was reported around 3:20 a.m. at the corner of Burrows and Somerset Streets, a dispatcher said.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 29, 2008.

The killings happened when Tony Bologna blocked a car making a left turn in the Excelsior district Sunday afternoon while coming home from a family picnic. The killer opened fire after Bologna backed up to let the other car past, authorities say.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on June 27, 2008.

The Bolognas were shot Sunday in the city's Excelsior District when they accidentally blocked a Chrysler turning onto their street. Police say someone in a Chrysler opened fire, hitting all three victims.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 27, 2008.

The man charged with murdering a San Francisco father and two sons during a traffic incident appeared in court this morning and listened quietly as he was ordered held without bail.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on June 27, 2008.

Police believe the shooting deaths of 49-year-old Tony Bologna and his two sons occurred after a traffic altercation Sunday afternoon in the city's Excelsior district with as many as three people in another car.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on June 26, 2008.

Police believe the shooting deaths of 49-year-old Tony Bologna and his two sons occurred after a traffic altercation Sunday afternoon in the city's Excelsior district with as many as three people in another car.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on June 26, 2008.

Investigators say Anthony Bologna, 48, and his son Michael, 20, were shot and killed following a minor traffic hassle in the Excelsior district, even though the elder Bologna pulled back to allow the gunman's gray Chrysler 300M room to finish a turn onto a narrow street.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on June 25, 2008.

The Bolognas were on Congdon Street in the Excelsior district just after 3 p.m. Sunday, driving home from a barbecue in Fairfield, when they inadvertently blocked another car from completing a left turn onto Congdon from Maynard Street. The shooting occurred after the elder Bologna backed up, letting the car by.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on June 25, 2008.