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

San Francisco Board of Supervisors faced heated situation public comment This week conservative independent journalist Darren Stallcup warned that “Nick Shirley will be coming to town”, linking the visit to broader concerns about child fentanyl deaths, crime and homelessness.

“This week a 2-year-old boy overdosed “This is not the first child in our city to die from fentanyl, and unfortunately it probably won’t be the last,” the speaker said before the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.

The remarks come as San Francisco continues to grapple with a years-long fentanyl crisis that has led to thousands of overdose deaths. City data and public health reports have documented a sharp increase in fentanyl-related deaths since 2019; The synthetic opioid is currently the leading cause of overdose deaths in the city.

Officials also face ongoing scrutiny over public safety conditions, outdoor drug use and homelessness in major corridors and neighborhoods.

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“Walking around downtown San Francisco today, I see the outside of our schools and playgrounds… everywhere you look there are signs of the decline of Western civilization,” Stallcup said, pointing to visible drug activity and street conditions.

In his speech, the speaker described fentanyl trafficking as part of a larger international pipeline.

“Fentanyl is a form of chemical warfare against the American people. It’s coming from China, across our southern border, into our communities, into big cities and small towns.”

He argued that the crisis is driven by international trafficking networks that connect the flow of fentanyl into U.S. communities to broader cross-border dynamics.

People walk to work and hang out at the intersection of Leavenworth and Golden Gate Avenues in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco, California, on January 26, 2022. (Washington Post via Melina Mara/Getty Images)

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“I love immigrants. I believe they are some of the best people in the world,” the speaker added. “Unfortunately, there are fentanyl dealers in our community, transnational narco-terrorists who exploit and benefit from our sacred city.”

Stallcup’s comments also touched on the scale of deaths in San Francisco in recent years.

“Between 2019, five thousand people of all races and religions died from fentanyl in San Francisco. [and] 2026, including most of my family and friends,” Stallcup said.

Stallcup also criticized local leadership and spending priorities associated with homelessness programs.

“Corrupt, far-left Democrats like you have enabled chaos and lawlessness for financial gain through fentanyl through corrupt nonprofits that take advantage of the suffering of those less fortunate on the streets,” he said.

Homeless people gather at Willow St. in the Tenderloin district of downtown on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in San Francisco, CA. He consumes illegal drugs in a camp located along the (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

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“We’re on the 20th anniversary of Gavin Newsom’s ten-year plan to solve homelessness. Billions of dollars have been spent only to make the situation worse,” Stallcup said, adding that he has dealt with numerous break-ins.

“Nick Shirley is coming to town next week and you’re all going to be in the spotlight,” Stallcup said.

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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors and Stallcup did not respond to Fox News Digital’s requests for comment.