Live from the kpix5 cbs bay live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Tonight the fbi says an elaborate bay area kidnapping that sounds like the plot of a hollywood movie was no hoax. The crime suspect, a lawyer, and the crucial piece of evidence investigators say was his undoing. Good evening. Im ken bastida. Im veronica de la cruz. Reporter inside the criminal complaint there is an email allegedly sent by the kidnappers themselves calling themselves gentlemen criminals who had moved from car theft to kidnapping and who had practiced this before, but when they got to denise, they realized they had the wrong person. It is mr. Quinn and huskins that owes this community an apology. Reporter nearly four months later on the heels of a complaint from the u. S. Attorneys office a complete 180. The Vallejo Police department owes an apology to miss huskins and mr. Quinn, but more importantly is they owe an apology to the public. Why . Because the individual or individuals who comm
Drugged huskins in the trunk. The deed has been done. Its not acceptable. Its not good enough. Reporter the complaint includes photos muller and Company Allegedly sent to the chronicle showing the items they used to kidnap huskins. Police caught up with muller in the past few days after a Home Invasion in dublin on friday. He allegedly left a cell phone behind and tracked to lake tahoe. Last night, Matthew Mullers attorney had this to say. The other. Comment is every time you are defending a person, you also have to look at his mental state. And its true that mr. Muller has suffered Significant Mental Health issues over the past several years and has decompensated. Reporter according to an fbi affidavit, muller graduated from harvard law in 2006. He was a Research Assistant there for the next few years, a former marine, says he is bipolar and has gulf war illness. At one point he worked at an Immigration Law firm in San Francisco. He was disbarred this year. As of now Vallejo Police ha
Accomplices were wearing wet suits, covered their eyes with swim goggles after tying them up, stole a car and threw a drugged huskins in the trunk. The deed is done. You cant unwind the trauma and say, you know, whoops, we made a mistake. Thats not acceptable. Thats not good enough. Reporter the complaint includes photos muller and Company Allegedly sent to the chronicle showing the items they used to kidnap huskins. Police caught up with muller in the past few days after a Home Invasion in dublin on friday. He allegedly left a cell phone behind and was tracked to lake tahoe. Last night Matthew Mullers attorney had this to say. The other component of it is every time you are defending a person you also have to look at his mental state and its true that mr. Muller has suffered Significant Mental Health issues over the past several years and has decompensated. Reporter according to the fbi affidavit, muller graduated from harvard law in 2006. He was a Research Assistant there for the nex
The misaligned lanes. Lets take a look at what they did. On the left hand side, we showed you all yesterday, which was the problem, and you can see the striping and how cars are going over. They had to do a big turn, and nobody could really maneuver that quickly or sharply, and stay in their lanes. So that was a danger and a hazard, and then on the right, you see how smooth it is now with the thick white line going almost absolutely straight, and trouble free. Commuters are able no navigate that easily this morning. Will tran is really the one who got the results yesterday, and saw the results this morning. Will feels pretty good to see it all fixed. Reporter it feels really good because obviously we dont want anybody getting into an accident. We complained about it for two hours straight, but it was exactly 24 hours ago that the lead architecture and i had him live on the kron4 news he said its in green with mark danon and the rest of us that it was too dangerous as you head into the
Happened. They did about speak and answer questions. Attorneys say the pair definitely feel vindicated. Denise huskins was kidnapped march 23. She claimed she and her boyfriend were tied up and drugged and the kidnappers drove there her parents home in Southern California. Police came out and said they thought Denise Huskins made it up, the kidnapping never happened. That was had last we heard about the case till this morning. The arrest of a man named Matthew Muller. The person behind the kidnapping. They told the Vallejo Police department this was real. Within hours the Police Department said it was a hoax and she owed an appall edge to the public. Well, today the Vallejo Police department owes an appall edge to Denise Huskins and mr. Quinn. Reporter how did investigators find Matthew Muller . Last month he was involved in a Home Invasion robbery. He broke into the home, the couple wasnt hurt and he got away. Investigators say he made a mistake, left his cell phone behind inside the