Two injured in separate SF shootings just blocks apart

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Two people were injured in separate shootings that occurred blocks apart in San Francisco’s South of Market and Tenderloin neighborhoods, police said Monday.

In the first shooting, reported at 1:36 a.m. Sunday on Sixth Street near Market Street, a 37-year-old man was shot by two men who escaped in a silver sedan, according to the San Francisco Police Department.

The victim was hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries.

Another man was shot in his upper torso in the 400 block of Eddy Street in the Tenderloin around 11:05 p.m. Sunday, police said.

A witness heard multiple gunshots, then saw the victim run around the corner and fall to the ground wounded, police said, as the suspect fled on foot.

The 28-year-old victim was hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information on the shootings can contact the San Francisco Police Department anonymously at (415) 929-9446.

Michael Bodley is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. Email: mbodley@sfchronicle.com. Twitter: @michael_bodley