SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – San Francisco police are asking the public to avoid the area near 5th Street and Folsom Avenue due to police activity.
The incident occurred inside the CW Hotel on the 900 block of Folsom Street at around 8:05 a.m. where a man was wielding a knife, according to police.
During the situation, police ended up shooting the man.
The suspect was transported to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital with life-threatening injuries and succumbed to his injuries.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.