David Gilford, a 36-year-old from Modesto, was fatally shot on December 29, 2013, in San Francisco's Japantown. The shooting occurred around 1:45 a.m. outside a nightclub near the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas on Post Street. Gilford was among a crowd leaving the venue when he was shot while standing on the sidewalk. Despite efforts by first responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Police launched an investigation, canvassing the area for witnesses, but no arrests were made in connection to the case at that time.
