The tragic killing of tech founder Bob Lee has reignited the debate over crime in San Francisco.
Those stats compare relatively favorably to other big cities in the US, the San Francisco Chronicle reported, citing FBI data.
Meanwhile, the homicide rate in San Francisco was 5 per 100,000 in 2020, the FBI's crime data shows, as analyzed by the San Francisco Chronicle.
It's also lower than other cities of comparable sizes to San Francisco, including Columbus, Ohio.
Additionally, the San Francisco Police Department must conclude its investigation before the DA's office can step in, Randy Quezada, communications director at the San Francisco District Attorney's office, told Insider's Grace Kay and Sindhu Sundar.