Navigation Center Workers Blamed for Harboring Shooter Say They Were Held Hostage

A judge was set to decide Wednesday whether there is sufficient evidence to move forward to prosecute two SF shelter workers who were accused by the District Attorney of harboring a suspect who shot an SFPD officer on May 31. The workers say they were hostages under duress.In August we learned that police and the District Attorney s Office believe that two workers at the eight-year-old Bayshore Navigation Center had conspired to help a shooting suspect escape and disguise himself on the night of May 31, shortly after he allegedly shot and gravely wounded SFPD Officer Brittney Taylor.The suspect, Norris Reed III, had been driving an allegedly stolen vehicle with an accomplice, Ariunsanaa Dolgorsuren, in the passenger s seat. The vehicle was picked up by Flock cameras entering the city from the Bay Bridge on the night of May 31, and after spotting it in SoMa, SFPD officers gave chase.Reed allegedly evaded arrest and sped off toward the Bayview, where the vehicle eventually crashed into a