San Francisco Police Arrest Juvenile in Fatal Shooting
A teenage suspect is in custody following the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old on Wisconsin Street.
Updated on Oct. 22, 2026 in Violence
Authorities arrested a juvenile male suspect on October 17, 2026, in connection with the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Rolando Jose Dusuau. Police discovered the victim deceased on the 1100 block of Wisconsin Street the previous night.
Why it matters
The shooting marks the 22nd homicide recorded in San Francisco this year. This incident follows a previous fatal shooting at the same housing complex earlier in February 2026.
A juvenile male suspect is currently being held at the Juvenile Justice Center on a homicide charge. The arrest followed the execution of a search warrant on the 1800 block of 25th Street.
The players
Rolando Jose Dusuau
The 17-year-old victim was the 22nd person to die by homicide in San Francisco during 2026.
Juvenile Justice Center
This facility is the primary institution for the detention of youth offenders in the city.
The details
Police responded to the 1100 block of Wisconsin Street at 8:38 p.m. on October 16, 2026, where they found the victim at the scene. Investigators utilized a search warrant at a separate residence to locate and take the suspect into custody.
Timeline
February 2026: A fatal shooting occurred at the housing complex.
October 16, 2026: Rolando Jose Dusuau was fatally shot.
October 16, 2026, 8:38 p.m.: Police arrived at the crime scene.
October 17, 2026: The suspect was arrested by police.
Legal Context
This incident follows a previous fatal shooting at the same housing complex in February 2026. Such recurring violence at specific locations often triggers intensified police scrutiny and local community safety initiatives.
Residents of the area may see continued police activity as the investigation into the shooting continues. Local officials and community leaders often deploy safety resources to address recurring violence at housing complexes.
The takeaway
The arrest of the suspect provides a significant development in the ongoing investigation into this homicide. Community members seeking to report relevant information are encouraged to coordinate with local law enforcement agencies.
Further reading
Learn more about local safety trends by visiting the San Francisco Violence section.
