26yearold malik dasuki. He is also accused of luring tow truck driver to the same area on skyline boulevard hours later and stabbing him to death. He did not enter a plea today. Now we have learned San Mateo County sheriffs deputies arrested him in may after a fight with a deputy. This past spring, he was convicted of disturbing the peace. What occurred was that in springtime, march or april, he was up on highway 1 in pacifica, and stepping out in traffic and trying to touch people. Reporter investigators say it does not appear the suspect knew the victims. That the two men just responded to what ended up being a deadly call for help. We do believe that he lured each of these victims to that site so that he could murder them. Reporter well, more than two dozen friends and relatives of nashir was here in court for the hearing. It was a very emotional day for them. As for the suspect, he has a broken left arm and prosecutors suspect that he may have suffered that injury fighting with one
No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. james happening now. Berkely police are investigating a hit and run that happened at the 3100 block of san pablo avenue. Police say a car hit a pedestrian and then took off last night. The victim was taken to the hospital with multiple injuries. There is no word on the victims condition this morning. Traffic investigators are still at the scene. darya caltrans is dedicating millions of dollars to fight freeway shootings. james and the city of pittsburg is joining that fight. Kron 4s Lydia Pantazes joins us live with the details. Lydia. lydia with an average of one car shooting per week on bay area freeways. Pittsburg city council the Council Members just voted to let their Police Monitor a large scale freeway safety project. Pittsburg city Council Voted 50 in favor of their Police Department hosting a large scale Security System across Contra Costa County freeways. There have been more than 100 shootings on b
The countdown to shutdown down to the wire. Sen. Chris van hollen, d maryland there is lots to get done and we can do itbehind the scenes senators working to come to an agreement on a spending bill to avoid a Government Shutdown ahead of the midnight deadline. Sen. Dan sullivan, r alaska the decision whether or not the governments going to be shut down is really in the hands of senator schumer and his colleaguespresident trump delaying a weekend trip to maralago for some last minute dealmaking. Friday afternoon inviting Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer to the white house for a private meeting. Sen. Chuck schumer, d minority leader we made some progress but we still have a good number of disagreements. The discussions will continue. Trump seemingly hopeful after the meeting tweeting it was an excellent preliminary meetingthe big Sticking Point for democrats immigration. They want protection for the so called dreamersbut the Republican Leadership says those talks should come later. D
On friday with partly cloudy skies. It looks dry and warmer this weekend with highs in the 50s and 60s. After tomorrow, i dont see any more rain in the next 7 days. vicki we have Team Coverage tonight of storm hitting the bay area. grant kron 4 crews are all around the bay area showing us the conditions out there. Gabe slate is in san mateo. Rob fladeboe is in los gatos. And Terisa Estacio is in berkeley. vicki lets check in with terisa first. Terisa . estacio it is cold and definitely wet out here in berkeley i am here on Fourth Street everyone is hunkered down with umbrellas and rain jackets take vo and everyone certainly has their boots on and their hoods on the rain started this afternoon, late, around 3 oclock the skies were dark hinting at a downpour then all of a sudden it just let loose. Some described it as sideways rain. taylor shoemucker, downpour east bay, i did not see any of the sideways rain, my coworker she went outside to take the boxes and came back in and was literal
With what we have learned. Grant this again is using the serial number to trace at present to the un named a federal agent. As we have been shooting, the murder suspect Francisco Sanchez admitted that he fired a gun at tossed into the bay. He says he found dead near the scene wrapped in a tshirt and an obsolete when it accidentally went off. Pam j. R. . Reporter him more than hundred people were inside that courtroom listening to that case. Walking into a core line with no handcuffs or shackles charged in the killing of 32 year old kid styling. His plea nigh guilty creek and a matter of days after a jailhouse interview when he appeared to confessed to the crime. We did investigate the interview in english with a reporter. Certainly, that interview raised a lot of questions as to what he understood what he was axed. Reporter according to the defense only one shot was fired and finally sources say that the bomb was used was was owned by a federal agent. His attorney was a vocal about tha