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Another group of San Francisco tourists endured a car break-in Monday, this time at the famed Moraga Steps — the tiled tourist destination in the Inner Sunset.And, similar to the touristthe group from Puerto Rico chased downhill after the burglars, who sped away in a getaway car parked by the scene of the crime.According to footage of the scene obtained by , a woman with the group opens the car door just as one of the suspects enters the escape vehicle while the rest of the group follows. She then tries to speed up to another suspect running on the sidewalk, but trips and falls as the rest of the group unsuccessfully runs up to the car.The two suspects captured in the video smashed the windows of the victims' car, successfully stealing a backpack in the process.BRAZEN SF TOURIST ROBBERY, VICTIMS CHASE SUSPECTSThis is video of the same crime from two angles. You're looking at the suspect's car on Moraga Street in the Inner Sunset. says the victims saw the suspects break into their car and grab their belongings. — Betty Yu (@BettyKPIX)San Francisco police told SFGATE that a victim was able to latch onto the getaway car, but was held at gunpoint by one of the suspects. The victim was later hospitalized for non-life threatening injuries.According to , larceny theft has declined by more than 43 percent compared to the same time last year; but burglaries have risen by nearly 50 percent.

Another group of San Francisco tourists endured a car break-in Monday, this time at the famed Moraga Steps — the tiled tourist destination in the Inner Sunset.And, similar to the touristthe group from Puerto Rico chased downhill after the burglars, who sped away in a getaway car parked by the scene of the crime.According to footage of the scene obtained by , a woman with the group opens the car door just as one of the suspects enters the escape vehicle while the rest of the group follows. She then tries to speed up to another suspect running on the sidewalk, but trips and falls as the rest...

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