San jose. Officers are concerned its only going to get worse. 2012 was one of the most violent years in san jose reaching a 20 year high in homicides. Police released new numbers revealing total crime increased by 27 . Is this unique to the city . Reporter in 2012 homicides increased by 15. 4 . Rape up 23. 9 . Robbery was 9. 7 . The number of aggravated assaults youre looking at 150 to 200 more in 2012 than we had in 2011. Anyone one could have resulted in a homicide. Reporter the biggest increases were in property crimes. Burglaries increased 23. 3 and vehicle theft increased 71 . This year san jose is on pace for about 1000 car thefts a month. They took away my honda civic. And they stole everything that i had in there. Reporter a new calendar year is not slowing down the crime. A 17yearold was shot to death earlier this month and another 17yearold was stabbed to Death Outside his high school on wednesday. A drive by shooting injured two men last night. All three crimes appear to be
Showing two apartments on Treasure Island obscured by a mountain of flames. Inside one burning apartment, a tenyearold girl was trapped. Desiree, who lives next door, heard screaming and piewndzing on a pounding on her door at 12 30 a. M. We came out and saw the flames coming out the windows, and heard the baby was playing. We tried to get to her, but couldnt get to her in time. Her family is now homeless but managed to get her other children out successfully. Other residents tried to save the child. A mother was running around saying that, my babys inside. People went up to try to go through the door, and as we approached the door, it exploded and fire and smoke came out. Other family members managed to escape unharmed. The tenyearold died inside. Three apartments damaged, one detroit. 30 people displaced. Some residents complain the firefighters took too much time to respond. The division chief says, units responded minutes of getting the call. He tee lay may have been in residents c
Ferry captain and five deck hands have been drugdispesd placed on administrative leave, which is routine. The ms San Francisco was put out of service for the day but regular Ferry Service should resume tomorrow. Abc7 news. Ama an Early Morning Apartment Fire on Treasure Island killed a tenyearold girl and has displaced don dozens of residents. It happened on mariner drive. Thats where Sergio Quintana is live with the details. Reporter this is a fire that has hit the island pretty hard. A few minutes ago i watched as neighbors came by to drop off some stuffed animals. In the cell phone video you seek the flames and neighbors unable to get into the building to help anyone out. Trapped in this inferno, a tenyearold girl. We heard she was crying, the windows burst in, and everybody had to kind of scatter and run. Desiree lives next door to the victim and her family for seven years. She heard someone pounding on her door and thats when the tried to get everyone out. She is devastated at the
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