SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 31-year-old San Francisco man has been identified as the driver who was shot and killed by police after crashing a automotive into the Chinese consulate on Monday, drawing condemnation from the White House and Chinese authorities.
The metropolis’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner identified the driver as Zhanyuan Yang on Thursday. The workplace stated in an e-mail it had no further info to reveal.
Zhanyuan Yang rammed a vehicle into the visa workplace of the consulate. A witness stated he was bleeding from the top as he exited the vehicle yelling concerning the C.C.P., an abbreviation for the Chinese Communist Party.
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San Francisco police arrived on the scene and shot the driver, who died later in a hospital.
Police haven’t disclosed how the capturing unfolded or what number of officers fired. There had been no stories of any injured individuals contained in the constructing.
Police stated Monday they didn’t know why the driver smashed into the consulate, which is in a residential neighborhood subsequent to a significant avenue.
