Its not appropriate. There was tension as a case taken years finally came to an end. Good evening, and thanks for joining us. Today was judgment day for a petaluma man at the center of an investigation launched three years ago. Michael finney was in the courtroom in the mortgage fraud case and joins with us the latest. Michael . A judge ordered miguel lopez to serve a year in jail and 150,000 in restitution. Miguel lopez was greeted by his public defender. 16 of the more than 80 victims sat in the hallway, waiting for the hearing to begin. They accused lopez of taking their money, promising to reduce their mortgage payment. They say he did little but take their money. Were deeper now than we were. We have no possibility of digging out. Reporter inside, the judge banned us from recording anything but the defendant and his attorney. Tears streamed down victims faces and sniffles could be heard as three victims read statements one woman accused lopez of exposing her vulnerability. No remo
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All three have court dates next week. Vic lee, aches 7 news. Also in san jose, a renewed push to address concerns Immigration Enforcement by local police in the trump era. Abc 7 News Reporter lonni river sax live in san jose to tell us more. Reporter kristen, yes. This area where im standing is rich in culture and history, where some of immigrants settled here. While today the mayor and a number of city leaders had a message to those leaders whether they are documented or undocumented he says they will be respected equally. Rachel guadalupe is spending a lot of time indoors. Postelection fears surrounding deportation make her very anxious. Im very sad and very anxious, yeah, and im afraid. Reporter guadalupe is one of 180,000 undocumented immigrants living in silicon valley. She came here from mexico 20 years ago. My husband here has sometimes three jobs to to pay rent, we live better than mexico. Reporter San Jose Police and city leaders delivered a clear message to all immigrants liv