Speaker hits SF leaders over fentanyl, crime, says Nick Shirley’s coming to city

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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors was confronted with a heated public comment this week as conservative impartial journalist Darren Stallcup warned that "Nick Shirley's coming to city," tying the go to to broader considerations over little one fentanyl deaths, crime, and homelessness.

"This week, a 2-year-old child overdosed and died on fentanyl in San Francisco," the speaker mentioned earlier than the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. "This isn't the primary little one who's died from fentanyl in our metropolis, and sadly, it most likely will not be the final."

The remarks come as San Francisco continues to grapple with a years-long fentanyl crisis that has pushed 1000's of overdose deaths. Metropolis knowledge and public well being reporting have documented a pointy rise in fentanyl-related fatalities since 2019, with the artificial opioid now the main explanation for overdose deaths within the metropolis.

Officers additionally face ongoing scrutiny over public security situations, open-air drug use, and homelessness throughout main corridors and neighborhoods.

Conservative influencer Nick Shirley movies protesters demonstrating towards U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests in New York, New York, on Oct. 22, 2025. (Adam Grey/Getty Pictures)

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"Strolling round downtown San Francisco at this time, I see exterior of our colleges and playgrounds… simply in every single place you look are the indicators of the decline of Western civilization," Stallcup mentioned, pointing to seen drug exercise and road situations.

Within the tackle, the speaker characterised fentanyl trafficking as a part of a broader worldwide pipeline.

"Fentanyl is a type of chemical warfare on the American individuals. It comes from China, throughout the southern border into our neighborhood, massive cities and small cities."

He argued the disaster is pushed by worldwide trafficking networks, linking the circulate of fentanyl into U.S. communities to broader cross-border dynamics.

On the intersection of Leavenworth and Golden Gate Streets, individuals all stroll to work and hand around in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco, California, on Jan. 26, 2022. (Melina Mara/The Washington Publish through Getty Pictures)

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"I really like immigrants. I imagine they're a number of the greatest individuals on the earth," the speaker added. "Sadly, there are fentanyl sellers right here in our neighborhood, transnational narco-terrorists who're exploiting and making the most of our sanctuary city ."

Stallcup's feedback additionally referenced the dimensions of fatalities in San Francisco over latest years.

"5 thousand individuals of all races and religions have died from fentanyl in San Francisco between the years 2019 [and] 2026, together with a lot of my household and associates," Stallcup famous.

Stallcup additional criticized native management and spending priorities tied to homelessness applications.

"Corrupt, far-left Democrats corresponding to yourselves have enabled chaos and lawlessness for monetary achieve through fentanyl by means of corrupt nonprofits… that profit from the struggling of the much less lucky on the streets," he mentioned.

Homeless individuals devour unlawful medication in an encampment alongside Willow St. within the Tenderloin district of downtown on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in San Francisco, CA. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Occasions through Getty Pictures)

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"We're on the Twentieth-year anniversary of Gavin Newsom's ten-year plan to resolve homelessness. Billions of {dollars} have been spent just for the scenario to worsen," Stallcup added, saying he had handled a number of break-ins.

" Nick Shirley’s coming to town subsequent week, and also you guys will all be underneath the magnifying glass," Stallcup mentioned.

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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors and Stallcup didn't reply to Fox Information Digital's requests for remark.

CJ Womack is an affiliate editor at Fox Information.

CJ joined Fox Information Digital's group in 2026, which highlights the important position journalism performs in shaping politics and tradition. He has years of expertise analyzing and reporting on the information media.