Ac transit bus could be released from a hospital. As kpix 5s da lin reports, the father of Luke Fleischman wants the suspect tried as a juvenile. Reporter 16yearold Richard Thomas is being tried as an adult for burning fleischman. He set the teens skirt on fire aboard a bus. The suspect and his attorney asked the judge to send the case to juvenile court. The victims father Carl Fleischman agrees. As a 16yearold, i feel that he should be tried as a juvenile. Reporter he says the teen feels the same way. I was a 16yearold and i know i wasnt the most mature person. Reporter its ultimately up to the judge to decide whether thomas will continue his case in the adult court. In the meantime, fleischman is preparing for sashas return home from the hospital. He says the agender teen is making a lot of progress. Were just glad that we have sasha and sashas going to make a full recovery. Reporter in oakland, da lin, kpix 5. He says his son is making such a fast recovery from the second and thirdd
This guy was amazing. He should still be with us today. Reporter friends and coworkers plan to meet with city leaders soon to go over safer streets trying to keep brians battle alive even after his death. Live in San Francisco, brian webb, kpix 5. The Transportation Authority tells us that it installed a new camera at market and octavia last week. For the first 30 days they will issue only warnings to violators. We have new video tonight of the disgraced form Santa Clara County supervisor George Shirakawa being led out of a courtroom. He was sentenced late this afternoon to a year in jail for stealing public funds. Shirakawa was also placed on three years probation. He blamed his crimes on depression and a gambling addiction. The prosecution says this case sets an example. The public is able to see with their own eyes that someone who stole from the public and lied to the public and was a very powerful and important person was held accountable as everyone else would be under the law an