In a concerning incident, nine individuals were shot in San Francisco's Mission District on a Friday night. The San Francisco Police Department responded to the scene near 24th Street and Treat Avenue shortly after 9 p.m. PDT. While the injuries are not life-threatening, the event underscores the ongoing challenges facing the city.

A San Francisco Police Department cruiser. (iStock)

Law enforcement has stated that the shooting appears to be a targeted incident, posing no immediate threat to the wider public. All victims are expected to recover. Details about the suspect and the circumstances leading up to the shooting remain limited as the investigation continues.