Two Arrested in Fatal Shooting of SF Strip Club Manager

UPDATE: Santa Rosa police have arrested two suspects in the shocking murder of Mark Calcagni, the 60-year-old general manager of the iconic Condor Club in San Francisco. The arrests were made on October 6, 2025, just days after Calcagni was fatally shot outside his home on Brookwood Avenue.

Authorities have identified the suspects as two Dublin residents, aged 43 and 25. The investigation, led by the Santa Rosa Police Department’s Violent Crimes Investigations Team, revealed that both individuals are former employees of the Condor Club, a venue known for being the first topless bar in the United States.

According to police reports, the male suspect allegedly waited for Calcagni to return home before launching the deadly attack. The female suspect is accused of being involved in planning the shooting. Police apprehended the male suspect at their shared residence on St. Patrick Way in Dublin, while the female suspect was arrested shortly after arriving at San Francisco International Airport following an international trip.

The incident unfolded on October 3, and Calcagni’s death has sent shockwaves through the San Francisco nightlife community. The Condor Club, where he worked for many years, has been a staple in North Beach and is recognized as a historical landmark.

Santa Rosa police are urging anyone with further information related to this homicide to contact their Violent Crimes Investigations Team at (707) 543-3590. Anonymous tips can also be submitted, as investigators continue to piece together the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.

As this case develops, the community remains on high alert, grappling with the impact of such violence on their neighborhoods. The motives behind the murder and the full extent of the suspects’ involvement are still under investigation, leaving many questions unanswered.

Stay tuned for more updates as authorities provide new details about this ongoing investigation.