41-year-old arrested in deadly stabbing on Market Street in San Francisco

PIX Now - Morning Edition 10/27/28

SAN FRANCISCO – Police in San Francisco arrested a suspect for murder hours after a man was fatally stabbed along Market Street early Thursday morning.

Shortly after 1 a.m., officers were called to the 1800 block of Market Street and found a man suffering from a possible stab wound.

Officers along with medical personnel rendered aid to the victim, who was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The man later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the hospital.

Homicide investigators identified a suspect and issued a crime bulletin to officers, police said.

Around 7 a.m., officers located the suspect in the area of Jerrold and Upton avenues. The suspect, identified as 41-year-old Paul Durden, was booked into the San Francisco County Jail on suspicion of homicide.

Jail records show Durden is being held without bail. A court date has not been announced.

Anyone with additional information about the case is asked to call the department's tip line at 415-575-4444 or to text TIP411, beginning the message with "SFPD".

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