Mission LocalMission Local is informed that the San Francisco Police Department early this morning made an arrest in the April 4 killing of tech executive Bob Lee, following an operation undertaken outside the city’s borders. Homicides per 100,000 residents1816Over the past few years,homicides did rise in SanFrancisco – but they remainlow compared tohistoric trends1412108642019851990199520002005201020152020Homicides per 100,000 residents181614121086Over the past few years,homicides did rise in SanFrancisco – but they remainlow compared to historic trends420’85’90’95’00’05’10’15’20Year Lee’s death, however, was packaged in the media and on social media into a highlight reel of recent San Francisco misfortunes and crimes: large groups of young people brawling at Stonestown; the abrupt closure of the mid-market Whole Foods, leaving San Franciscans just eight other Whole Foods within city limits; the severe beating of former fire commissioner Don Carmignani in the Marina District, allegedly by belligerent homeless people — it all adds up to a feeling of a city coming undone. Get a code sent to your email to sign in, or sign in using a password