One San Francisco neighbor who tried to record a car break-in he witnessed Saturday morning said he ended up with thieves throwing things at him.
Richmond District resident Mark Dietrich said he was turning onto 15th Avenue and Clement Street at around 7:00 a.m. Saturday when he heard a car alarm. Dietrich saw two masked people breaking into his neighbor’s pickup truck.
“So I slowed down, and I whipped out my camera, and I started taking video,” he recalled. “And I took a video of them pulling things and rummaging through this car, and they saw me, and I think – that actually, they knew I was videotaping, that stopped them, so they stopped what they were doing.”…