With new details. The accident is under investigation and we have been looking into the history of the man at the controls of the plane who had an incredible story to tell, incredible video to back it up. David lash. The bay area and the nation was riveted by video of david lash landing his beechcraft bonanza single engine plane in the water off Half Moon Bay and waiting for rescue by the coast guard. He says the engine failed and he was forced to ditch in the water. It seemed like a fuel issue. When i was pumping fuel earlier in the day i came up with particles in the fuel which is not what you want. Federal investigators are looking into the crash. At the same time, details are starting to emerge. He is known among the ski community for having a high profile. He posted that he had been kidnapped by a Mexican Drug Cartel but his behavior goes from pranks to criminal behavior. His outerwear company, or take a produced this video in 2018, he was arrested for arson while producing the vi
He admits hes done some says this was no stunt. Consider the fact that i spent a quarter Million Dollars on a new airplane, t find it, to do upgrades to it. This was my baby and was pretty, sited to be flying it everywhere. I have no interest in ruining my new airplane and putting it into the ocean. Reporter david told me he believes the plane lost power because of contaminated gas. The ntsb is investigating, but the plane is now at the bottom of the ocean, and there are no plans to retrieve it. So investigators are going to need to rely on radar and air affic control information as well as interviews to try to get po to the bottom of what happened. Marianne favro, nbc bay area news. Whether it was a stunt or not, the coast guards response was very real. Another angle to this. This is the coast guard video released today. You can see david lesh being pulled up there in that basket and into the coast guard chopper. The mawoman who was flying with rn we are also learning about the flight
Around 5 30 tuesday evening when the area is perhaps at its most crowded. It is a miracle that there are shots that we saw in the video that did not strike anybody. Po arrest the paramedics took one man to the hospital with injuries that were not caused by bullets. Sean says she was on the way to a social event when she heard arguing but everything changed quickly. But then i started hearing popping sounds and then, when i saw people start to run, i knew, okay, it is not just fire practice, not fireworks anymore. We spoke with her wednesday afternoon, she said she was still feeling the shock of what happened. Im still a bit shaken. I dont have all my appetite back pick last night, i was really heavily shaken and i actually was nauseous. Police are trying to gather as much Video Evidence as possible so if anyone else there has any pictures please give them a call. In santa disco, rob roth, ktvu fox2 news. Still no word about a suspect following a deadly shooting in oakland that happened
Was not. It was so haphazardly tossed on top of this fence that we dont know what it was. School Officials Say theyre not sure who placed the rope there or why. However, they did have additional staff on hand to discuss the incident with students who brought it to their attention. The school stressed the rope was removed well before students arrived. One thing i do hope is that this situation is addressed accordingly and that my daughters dont have to worry about being in danger. What i would like is for us to have a real conversation, some kind of town hall so this should be addressed. The school plans a meeting next week and say Oakland School police and Oakland Police are visiting. In oakland, paul chambers, ktvu fox2 news. Two south bay lawmakers detailed their efforts to address hate crimes at the city and county levels. Santa clara county supervisor, cindy chavez and San Jose City councilwoman esparza talked about their new postal at city hall. It calls for a Regional Task force
Reporter overhead, davids friend and wingman, owen circled. He says he stayed calm but had terrifying moments. Once the plane sunk, it became really hard to spot them floating in the water. So there was one point where i actually lost visual contact of david, and i started flying away whe from where he actually was. Reporter david and kayla spent 45 minutes in the water with jellyfish stinging them. It was pretty cold water. Reporter the coast guard rescued them, hoisting them in baskets to a chopper. Now somewhether this was an accident or stunt, especially since david so calmly videotaped the ordeal and is known for posting stunts on social media. Consider the fact that i spent a quarter 34million on a plane. This was my baby, and i was pretty excited to be flying it everywhere. I have no interest in, you know, ruining my new airplane and putting it into the ocean. Reporter davids plane is now at the bottom of the pacific, with no plans of retrieving it. That means that ntsb investig