Star San Francisco cop allegedly plows into homeless man, leaving him critically injured
Metro Star San Francisco cop allegedly plows into homeless man, leaving him critically injured By Annie Gaus Published July 20, 2026, 8:15 p.m. Add The California Post on Google A San Francisco homeless man was fighting for his life Monday after he was struck and injured by a well-known police officer who starred in promotional campaigns for the department. Officer Mike Petuya, a third-generation cop who was a public face of SFPD’s recruiting efforts, was off-duty and driving a personal vehicle when he hit a homeless man who was sleeping or lying on the ground — leaving him “screaming and yelling,” according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
- ▪Metro Star San Francisco cop allegedly plows into homeless man, leaving him critically injured By Annie Gaus Published July 20, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
- ▪Add The California Post on Google A San Francisco homeless man was fighting for his life Monday after he was struck and injured by a well-known police officer who starred in promotional campaigns for the department.
- ▪Officer Mike Petuya, a third-generation cop who was a public face of SFPD’s recruiting efforts, was off-duty and driving a personal vehicle when he hit a homeless man who was sleeping or lying on the ground — leaving him “screaming and yell
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