San Francisco Social Worker’s Accused Killer Still in Hospital
Suspect Wilfredo Tortolero-Arriechi missed arraignment due to mental health issues while held in a locked psychiatric ward at SF General, prompting security reviews and increased protections.
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San Francisco social worker’s accused killer still in hospital
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A man who is accused of stabbing a social worker to death inside Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital is currently being held in custody at the same hospital. Wilfredo Jose Tortolero Arriechi, 34, of San Francisco, is charged with murdering social worker Alberto Rangel. On Tuesday afternoon, Arriechi did not show up for his first court date at the Hall of Justice. His public defender told a judge that Arriechi is in …
Suspect in social worker's SF hospital killing no-shows in court
A group of activists on Tuesday demanded accountability over safety at Zuckerberg SF General Hospital in the wake of the deadly stabbing of a social worker, hours after the suspect failed to appear in court.
Arraignment delayed for man suspected of stabbing social worker at SF hospital
The arraignment for the man accused of fatally stabbing a social worker at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital last week has been delayed because he was unable to appear in court Tuesday. Wilfredo Tortolero Arriechi, 34, is being held in the pyschiatric unit of the same hospital where he allegedly stabbed a social worker to death Thursday. “He is currently hospitalized due to his mental status,” said Deputy Public Defender Sylvia Nguyen in…
They Demand More Security After the Death of a Social Worker at Zuckerberg Hospital in San Francisco
The death of the 51-year-old social worker Alberto Rangel moved even colleagues who never met him, so throughout this week they are holding a vigil in his honor every night outside the General Zuckerberg Hospital in San Francisco. It was at that hospital that the police said Alberto was stabbed by a patient on Thursday. Alberto died two days later. Telemundo 48 spoke to one of his friends and co-worker who preferred not to be identified. They we…
SF health department vows to make security changes following fatal stabbing at hospital
The San Francisco Department of Public Health said it will be making changes to strengthen safety at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital following the fatal stabbing of a social worker there last week. On Thursday, the victim, whom his union has identified as Alberto Rangel, was stabbed in the hallway of Ward 86, the location of the HIV clinic at the hospital’s main campus. Initially, the Sheriff’s Office said Rangel was 31, but he was 51…
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