SAN FRANCISCO—Police have arrested a man suspected of firing a gun loaded with blanks inside a San Francisco synagogue.
The man was arrested Friday evening in the Richmond District and booked on suspicion of disturbing a religious assembly, brandishing an imitation firearm and causing another to refrain from engaging in a religious service, police said in a statement.
His name wasn’t immediately released.
He is suspected of walking into the Schneerson Center on Balboa Street, which holds religious services and classes along with community activities, shortly before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Surveillance video showed a man wearing a baseball cap, jacket and sneakers entering a room with more than a dozen people at a table. The man made hand gestures before taking out a gun and firing, waved and left….