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Social Worker Stabbed by Patient, Critically Injured

12/7/2025

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  • A 31-year-old social worker is in critical condition after being stabbed by a patient at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on Thursday.
  • The attacker used a kitchen knife, and hospital staff had requested increased security for a doctor facing threats from a patient.
  • A sheriff's deputy intervened and restrained the 35-year-old suspect.
  • Medical staff performed lifesaving measures while authorities said there is no ongoing threat to the public.