UPDATE: Authorities have arrested two former employees in connection with the shocking murder of Mark Calcagni, the 60-year-old general manager of the famed Condor Club in San Francisco. The arrests were made on Friday, following a thorough investigation into the fatal shooting that occurred outside Calcagni’s home in Santa Rosa on October 3, 2025.
Police say that the suspects, a 43-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman from Dublin, meticulously plotted the attack. According to the Santa Rosa Police Department, the male suspect waited for Calcagni to return home before fatally shooting him. The female suspect is accused of assisting in the planning of the murder.
The investigation, led by the Violent Crimes Investigations Team, utilized witness interviews, surveillance footage, and various forms of digital evidence to identify the suspects. The male suspect was apprehended at their shared residence on St. Patrick Way, while the female suspect was detained shortly after returning from an international trip at San Francisco International Airport.
Calcagni’s tragic death has sent shockwaves through the community, especially given his association with the Condor Club, known historically as the first topless bar in the United States. This establishment has been a significant part of San Francisco’s adult entertainment scene for decades.
In a statement, police emphasized the gravity of the situation, urging anyone with additional information regarding the case to contact the Violent Crimes Investigations Team at 543-3590. Anonymous tips are also welcome, as the investigation continues to unfold.
The community remains on edge as more details are likely to emerge in this high-profile case. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops.
