Subject: Sharon Building

• Source: Police Have 'Evidence' Man Found in S.F. Elevator Shaft Died Climbing from Stuck Elevator

  Dr. Dan Kliman of Oakland was a ubiquitous presence at Bay Area pro-Israel demonstrations. His remains were discovered in a San Francisco elevator shaft on Monday, Dec. 1 Rumors swirling about demise of fiery pro-Israel activist Dr. Dan Kliman By Joe Eskenazi A family member of Dr. Dan Kliman confirmed to SF Weekly that a San Francisco Police inspector told him the police have "evidence" that Kliman died attempting to climb out of a stuck elevator in the historic Sharon Building at 55 New Mo

  December 2, 2008

• Update: Police Confirm Dan Kliman Did Not Walk Into Open Elevator Shaft

  By Joe EskenaziOn Tuesday, readers of the San Francisco Chronicle were informed that Dr. Dan Kliman was a quiet, retiring sort. Today, they read that he walked into an open elevator shaft and plunged to his death. Anyone who knew Kliman would scoff at the former, and Inspector Matt Krimsky of the San Francisco Police Department says his "words have been twisted around" to infer the latter. "He gets into the elevator car. For some inexplicable reason, the elevator gets stuck between floors -- we

  December 3, 2008

• Dan Kliman Elevator Update: Repairman Notes That, Yes, You Can Climb Out of an Elevator ...and It Can Get You Killed

  By Joe Eskenazi A veteran elevator repairman told SF Weekly several scenarios that have killed a number of his colleagues over the years are also plausible explanations as to why Dr. Dan Kliman was found dead at the bottom of an elevator shaft earlier this month. Kliman, 38, was a fiery pro-Israel activist who police suspect died climbing from a stuck elevator at The Sharon Building on 55 New Montgomery in late November; his body wasn't discovered until the first of this month. Because Kli

  December 16, 2008