SAN FRANCISCO - A man convicted of serial harassment in San Francisco is out of prison and back in the city, and is allegedly harassing women once again.

Conviction and sentence

What we know:

In May 2023, a San Francisco jury convicted Bill Gene Hobbs of groping or assaulting women dating back to September 2022. The jury found him guilty of harassing more than a dozen women, and he was sentenced to five and a half years in prison.

Reports of new incidents

Now, the San Francisco Chronicle reports that Hobbs has been spotted again in the city, including in and around Dolores Park, the Castro, and Duboce Triangle.

Reporters said they observed Hobbs approaching women on Monday.

As of Tuesday, San Francisco police said they had not received any reports accusing Hobbs of new cri

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