‘Shrimp Boy’ Back In the News! SF Sheriff Rehired Deputy Who Admitted He Lied to FBI to Protect Hired Killer

The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/10/07/shrimp-boy-back-in-the-news-sf-sheriff-rehired-deputy-who-admitted-he-lied-to-fbi-to-protect-hired-killer/Another serving of “Shrimp Boy,” years later, in today’s headlines, as the SF Sheriff’s Office has rehired a deputy who admitted lying to the FBI over lending a Shrimp Boy-affiliated hired hitman his department-issued bulletproof vest. It’s been a while since we heard much about the very photogenic mid-2010’s SF Chinatown gangster Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow, whose racketeering and murder case brought down SF’s state Senator Leland Yee, nearly ensnared then-Mayor Ed Lee for bribery, and even led to the FBI investigating Joe Montana. SFist delighted in reporting these developments, though honestly, it seemed a little tro