Man arrested in SF’s Mission Street stabbing after surveillance, drone evidence leads police to suspect

by Pete Young, Bay City News August 1, 2026July 31, 2026

The San Francisco Police Department responded to a stabbing in the 1100 block of Mission Street in San Francisco 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Police said surveillance video helped investigators identify (left inset photo) and locate the suspect, who was arrested (right inset photo) after a brief foot pursuit in the 400 block of Minna Street. Lamedh Porter, 36, of Pleasant Hill, Calif., was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault and resisting arrest. (San Francisco Police Department via Bay City News)

A Pleasant Hill man was arrested in connection with a stabbing on San Francisco’s Mission Street based on evidence found by surveillance cameras and a drone, police said Friday.

Lamedh Porter, 36, was taken into custody July 25 and accused of aggravated assault and resisting arrest, police said.

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