Torres waits for his punishment life in prison or the Death Penalty. Today a jury convicted garciatorres of kidnapping and murder in the 2012 disappearance of the 15year old moran hill cheerleader. pam the body of sierra lamar has never been found. But dna evidence linked Garcia Torres to the crime. Kron4s rob fladeboe was in the courtroom today. When the verdict was handed down. pam Steve Marlene lamar sierras mother nothing will take a way the pain we have been feeling every day and will feel for the rest of our lives but we have been praying for this type of ending,,for justice. Sierra lamars mother marlene is talking about the justice metedout moments earlier tuesday as a jury handed down a verdict that found antolin Garcia Torres guilty in the march 2012 kidnap and murder of her 15 yearold daughter. Steve lamar sierras father i couldnt look up, i just kept looking down and i just felt a flood of emotions. There were audible sighs of relief and gasps in the packed courtroom as the
anny hong significant cooling trend starts today with gusty onshore winds and a deepening marine layer. Cooling trend continues into thursday as a cold front moves into the north bay with a slight chance of showers. Breezy and unseasonably cool pattern will persist friday and into the weekend with some moderation by sunday. Long range pattern calls for continued below normal temperatures. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james bam justice for the family of sierra lamar. A guilty verdict for Antolin Garcia torres in the murder of the 15 yearold girl back in 2012. We brought you the verdict live on the kron 4 morning news yesterday. Lawyers are set to discuss the penalty phase in the trial today. Kron fours Catherine Heenan takes us through the emotional moments that played out at the Santa Clara County courthouse. Members of sierra lamars family crowded into the courtroom. The wept and gasped
Both the northbound and the southbound lanes were closed for about three and a half hours this afternoon. This all happening after a call came in about a shooting on the northbound 101. Now, this is pretty incredible story. The two young males were said to be driving southbound 101 when a car pulled up beside them and opened fire. The young men were able to pull over on the side of the freeway here and police said that they were conscious, they were talking to police, and they had no idea who shot them or even had they didnt have any description of the vehicle. We do know it was a white four door sedan that the men were driving but that is as much as we know. This is what we heard from the chp. Starting at 12 15 we received calls of possible gunshot victims on southbound 101. Healdsburg Police Department were the first on scene. They found two victims in the car on the right shoulder. What we have determined so far is that they were southbound 101 approaching west side road when an unk
The russian ambassador. Todays announcement comes in the middle of chaos at the white house. It seems like we are learning disturbing new allegations about president trump, not just every day, but, ladies and gentlemen, every hour. Reporter most recently that bomb shell allegation that the president tried to interfere with the federal investigation allegedly asking then fbi director james comey to back off the investigation into trumps former National Security advisor michael flynn. Tonight bay area members of congress are mostly applauding muellers appointment. Everyone in this country should breathe a sigh of relief right now. Reporter senator Diane Feinstein tweeting, bob mueller was a great talented attorney. Kamala harris tweeted with general sessions and rosenstein compromised, this was a necessary step forward. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi calls it just a first step, she says in a statement, director mueller will still be in the chain of command under the trump appointed l
The colombian president. Does anybody have any questions . I am shocked. [ laughter ] reporter the president taking questions on controversies. From a New York Times report alleging President Trump asked his former fbi director james comey to stand out on an investigation into Michael Flynns ties to russia. No. No. Next question. Reporter to what the president thought a special counsel appointed to the fbi investigation into alleged collusion between russia and the trump 2016 campaign. There is no collusion between myself and my campaign i think it divides the country. Reporter attorney general Rob Rosenstein briefed the senate on the firing of james comey with plans to treat house members friday. Democrats say the special counsel is a good first step. Backup i think there will be a need for a broader investigation. There will be discussion who is the next fbi director. Reporter the president saying today he is close to naming the next fbi director in the top contender is former democr