Businesses and residents on their part. San franciscos Little Saigon is getting blasted. 104. As he supervisor with the department of public works. He is leaving a crew of 20 through a power blast of parts of market street, spraying down intersections, Power Washing sidewalks for gum and human waste. Do a real deep cleaning beginning at the beginning of the clock. And not missing one inch of the whoa block from one corner going down to the next one. It is a sixmonth Pilot Program to deep clean the corridors. They said something had to be done because Small Businesses were complaining with a drop in traffic and tourists. It translates directly into dollars for the merchants. People dont want to walk through filth. He owns the golden lotus restaurant. He pitched in this morning sweeping streets. He believes cleaner streets will be a boost for business. All the people say, oh, good. The city insists for the streets on stay clean, businesses and residents have to do their part with upkeep.
Came unglued as he was shown surveillance kitty a video of him killing nia wilson. He gestured with both hands at the tv screen and shouted, i dont know what that is. As the da repeatedly asked him to look at the video, he became angry, saying, back off. The judge ordered the deputies to remove 29. He yelled, they cannot force me to say this if i am leaving. The supporters of the victim say that he is being selective in how he answers questions. He continues to answer questions, until the whole courtroom can see that he is about to get caught up with what he is doing. Then he acts like hes crazy. Reporter also on the stand was his aunt, saying that he and his mother were paranoid, hearing voices. On crossexamination, she said she never mentioned aliens or a fake skin. Those are two things that John Lee Cowell has mentioned on the stand. The last defense was a psychologist thing that John Lee Cowell was psychotic. He did acknowledge to the da that 29s actions from coming up to nia wilso
This guy. Who knows what else they will do. Reporter two hours after his sons attack, another armed robbery, this time on san pablo avenue in richmond. Police believe it is the same person in the diamond district video, and that is three armed robberies in less than five hours, involving the same person. The neighbors in the diamond district are keeping their guards up. We are trying to hold it together here. We are trying to live peacefully. It is scary. I always look behind me. I dont carry my wallet. I have a flip phone. I carry the basics. Reporter nobody has been physically injured from these armed robberies, at least, not so far. In oakland, reporting for ktvu fox2 news. Photos from b. A. R. T. Police of a man they say need a passenger with a chain. The pictures were taken inside of a b. A. R. T. Car, tuesday night at 6 00 as a train was approaching the station on its way to daly city. B. A. R. T. Said the attacker asked the passenger for directions, then punched him in the face
Use. Reporter they also weighed in on governor good afternoon newsoms plan to spend 750 million of taxpayer money to fix the states homeless crisis. Up for debate, the way in which the money will be distributed. Newsom wants to hand out the funds through regional administrators. Assembly member phil ting said adding another layer of bureaucracy doesnt add up. The dollars need to go where the responsibility lies. Those of us who are accountable should be able to get things done. Reporter state lawmakers will take the i didnt want from todays hearing as well as other subcommittee hearings to craft their own budget. The state budget is due by june 15th. In San Francisco, melissa colorado, nbc bay area. This impacts almost all of us. What do People Living here in the bay area think about the housing crisis . A new poll asked 500 San Francisco voters about life specifically in the city. 64 ranked homelessness as the top issue facing San Francisco. Nearly 80 said in order to combat homelessn
A suicide barrier is now two years behind schedule. Live near the bridge with more of whats causing it to low so far behind schedule, sharon katsuda. Sharon . Reporter thats right, marcus, laura, this up date from the contractor was from two weeks ago. There was last celebration last may for the construction of the suicide net. They showed a mock of the net that would sit 20 feet below and 20 feet out of the sidewalk. The scrubs of the net itself is going well. The problem is with the installation on the bridge. The original company was acquired by another company that he said struggled with the transition. Now instead of being up by january 2021, the suicide net probably wont be fully installed until 2023. Our message to families that have lost a loved one here is to know that the bridge cares, that were committed to saving lives. Weve increased the staff along the sidewalks, vigilant with our controls, stopped a lot of people. We recognize every day without this barrier is a potentia