SAN FRANCISCO - Daniel Patrick Rodriguez – the man who allegedly fatally stabbed Robert Byrd while the latter was walking near an elementary school with his young son – will face murder and child endangerment charges for his purported role in the killing.

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced at a press conference on Monday afternoon that her office filed the charges against Rodriguez, and that he will be arraigned in court at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

What happened

Byrd, 35, had just picked up his 8-year-old son from Commodore Sloat Elementary School on Wednesday afternoon and was crossing the street with his child when he got into an unspecified altercation with a suspect who was later identified as Rodriguez, 42.

The SFDA and San Francisco Police Department did not

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