Troy McAlister, 45, was released from a prison sentence for robbery in April and was not charged with new crimes by the District Attorney s office after being arrested in November and December.
Two Women Killed In SoMa Hit-and-Run; Suspect Identified As Parolee With Rap Sheet
A parolee with an arrest record for armed robbery and burglary allegedly stole a car on New Year s Eve that was then involved in a hit-and-run collision in San Francisco s SoMa neighborhood that left two female pedestrians dead.
The collision happened around 4 p.m. at Mission and Second streets, and police arrived to find the two seriously injured victims, one of whom was pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect fled the scene on foot after crashing the vehicle, as the Examiner reports, but was then soon detained.
S.F. parolee accused of killing 2 pedestrians was free despite several recent arrests
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San Francisco police investigate the scene of a fatal hit-and-run on Second Street just north of Mission Street on Thursday. Parolee Troy Ramon McAlister, 45, has been accused of killing two pedestrians.Scott Strazzante / The Chronicle
A driver accused by police of killing two pedestrians in downtown San Francisco on New Year’s Eve while intoxicated and in a stolen car is a parolee who remained free despite being arrested several times in the city in recent months, according to city officials and public records.
Troy Ramon McAlister, a 45-year-old city resident who was released on April 10 from a state prison sentence for robbery, was not charged with new crimes by the District Attorney’s Office after any of last year’s arrests, the most recent of which occurred on Dec. 20.