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San Francisco honors Grandpa Vicha with senior safety resolution

“Honoring Grandpa Vicha means continuing the work to prevent violence, strengthen senior safety and make sure our seniors feel supported every day," said Supervisor Alan Wong

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Apr 24, 2026
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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a resolution honoring Vicha Ratanapakdee Tuesday, marking five years since his death with a renewed commitment to protecting older residents.

Honoring a legacy

Ratanapakdee, an 84-year-old Thai immigrant, was on a morning walk in his Anza Vista neighborhood…

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