A steady stream of San Francisco police and firefighters, first responders, here keeping vigil here at zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital where that officer, a four Year Department veteran, is in Critical Condition afternoon surgery. He is in the intensive care unit. He was investigating a suspect believed to have a gun inside the beige lexus, that suspect then became aware of the officers presence and according to police intentionally ran that buys rammed that bicycle officer before taking off. The vehicle was found in Golden Gate Park and at 3 30 the suspect was arrested on the 500 block of ellis street. Now, the officer again had surgery. We spoke to acting police chief Tony Chan Lynn who is head of the Police Department today and bill scott is out of town. Toney chaplin spoke to the media a while ago and heres what he had to say. The suspect vehicle fled the scene and the officer was transported to San Francisco general. The officer has been with the department for four year
That suspect is now in custody. Jean elle is live outside the hospital where the officers are gathering. Its going to be a long night. Reporter it is. Its been an emotional night already. San Francisco Police officers coming and going all night. Their somber faces saying it for his life. A Police Officers damaged bicycle is the crime scene. Officers rushed him to the hospital after an individual ran him over. Its sad they out here to save us, help us and keep the peace and people are wreckless. That suspect is mar keys johnson, police say he was trying to get away from officers who were closing in because they thought johnson had a gun. Investigators say he saw officers and took off. Driving into the officer on a bike and then driving away. Police found the suv empty and searched the nearby park, making an arrest a few hours later in the tenderloin. Hes an africanamerican gentleman, but i hope whatever happened, the person who got injured or hurt hes okay. A neighbor took this video of