Hace tres años, hoy, 7 de abril, Luis Góngora Pat fue brutal e insensatamente asesinado por agentes de la policía de San Francisco, el Sargento Nate Steger y oficial Michael Mellone. La presente contiene una declaración de José Góngora Pat y Luis Poot Pat, respectivamente el hermano y el primo de Luis Góngora Pat, en…
International Human Rights Clinic of Santa Clara University Law School (SCULAW-IHRC) Statement for April 7 Memorial for Luis Góngora Pat Two years after the death of Luis Góngora, District Attorney Gascón has not pressed charges against the two officers responsible, and his family is still waiting for justice. As you all know, on the…
Today is the 1 year and 11 month anniversary of the killing of Luis Góngora Pat by two SFPD officers. District Attorney George Gascón has yet to make a decision, whether to charge his killers or not. Like every month anniversary, the family will be gathered at the altar on Shotwell and 19th at 10…
SFPD spokespeople said in the days after his killing that Luis Góngora Pat lunged at Ofc. Michael Mellone and Sgt. Nate Steger with a knife, which is why they feared for their lives and shot him dead on April 7, 2016. However, witness testimony gathered by the media, in the hours and days after his…
D.A. Gascón, Yesterday was one year and ten months since Luis Góngora Pat was killed by Sgt. Nate Steger and Ofc. Michael Mellone. The family has not once been contacted by San Francisco authorities, including the Office of the D.A. to give them an update of how the criminal investigation (or any other investigation for…
On December 6, 2017, the Western Regional Advocacy Project, Coalition on Homelessness San Francisco, St. Anthony’s Foundation and St Mary’s Center will be hosting a Bay Area Community Forum to give the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights in the US a report on the state of poverty in the Bay Area…
Dear Nate It’s been thirty years since we graduated high school, back in 1987, when time seemed to open before us with un-imagined possibility. We haven’t been in touch, but it’s time to reach out to you. I regret that it’s not under better circumstances. I would have rather reached out to congratulate you on…
Autopsy Diagram of Luís Góngora Pat The Justice & Honor for Luís Góngora Pat Coalition has created an autopsy diagram based on the official report of the Office of the Medical Examiner. We believe the Office of the Medical Examiner did not include a diagram to avoid giving the public a visual image of the…
Today, on the 6th month anniversary of the killing of Luis Demetrio Góngora Pat, his widow and children have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against his killers, SFPD Sergeant Nate Steger and Officer Michael Mellone. At a press conference today at the site of his killing, the family’s attorney Adante Pointer presented the findings…
Response to the Report of the Office of the Medical Examiner of San Francisco regarding the killing of Luís Góngora Pat by SFPD on April 7, 2016 Yesterday, the Office of the Medical Examiner of San Francisco released an autopsy report related to the killing by SFPD officers on April 7th, 2016 of Luís Góngora…
Justice for Luis Góngora Pat 