SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after a man attacked her with a hammer in San Francisco early Wednesday morning.
The attack was reported at 3:42 a.m. in the 1700 block of Market Street, where the 23-year-old woman was trying to help a man suffering from a medical problem, according to police.
A separate man, a 21-year-old whose identity has not been released, then got into an argument with the woman and then allegedly attacked her with a hammer, police said.
The woman and the man she was trying to help were both taken to a hospital.
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