Badly by women and getting pick on by the larger community. But his anybody tells us it was difficult to enter act with him. He describes him as a gentleman. Of course. He never talked. To be a gentleman you have to say stuff. That neighbor tells us that eliot rodger lived at this complex for several months. He says he and other neighbors repeatedly tried to interact with him. Sometimes with very little success. Reporting live, abc7 news. Heres the latest on the investigation. Investigators believe eliot rodger shot and killed himself as officers chased him after the stabbings and shootings. In the vehicle, rodger had three legally purchased handguns and more than 400 rounds of unused ammo. Rodger, sent out a manifesto on friday. The Los Angeles Times reports his therapist called his mother at 9 17 p. M. , 13 minutes before the shootings began. Right now, six people are in the hospital, two the serious condition, one in fair, and three in good condition. Rodger wrote in this manifesto
Reporter friday nights rampage started here at the Capri Apartments and was here where three of the victims were. Today we talked with one of the neighbors of those victims and their accused killer. At the Capri Apartments a door is boarded up. This where is authorities combed through a gruesome crime scene. Booties and masks and why the face mask . He talk at length about this neighbors but did not want us to reveal hissite. He says two of the victims were eliot roommates, another a friend. They were really good kids, into quiet. Extremely smart. Investigator says rodger stabbed the three young men to death. Theyre identified as 20yearold cheng hong from san jose, george chen, and 20yearold weihan wang of fremont. In youtube posts, eliot rodger said this violent rampage was retribution for being treated badly by women and getting pick on by the larger community. But his anybody tells us it was difficult to enter act with him. He describes him as a gentleman. Of course. He never talked
Line of brief but fierce afternoon thunderstorms to the region. Take a look at video just into the abc7 news room a short time ago, showing us a crowd gathered at venice beach and emergency crews. At least three lightning strikes sparked two brush fires in the Catalina Island area earlier in the day. Now, lets gate check on this really unusual weather. Abc7 meteorologist Frances Dinglasan is here with live doppler 7hd. I want to show you online live doppler 7hd. The satellite radar composite of that area during the 1 00 hour. Look at that severe line of thunderstorms heading north and south. Between 1 00 and 3 00, the Severe Weather moved up from long beach, towards los angeles, hitting the areas of venice beach. We had thunderstorms and rain and also seeing some thunderstorm activity in our area, just off the coast, off monterey. We had numerous thunderstorms during the 1 00 hour, is a show you a loop. And what is happening, as this monsoonal moisture makes its way northword towards t