Live at San Francisco superior court with the very latest. Anne. Reporter yeah. The sentencing was just handed down about 20 minutes ago. Three years in state prison for the man who killed kate steinle who fired the gun. He is not going to be in jail here any longer because he already served that time. So he is now going to be handed over to the federal government to face charges. Let me take you back. In late november, Jose Ines Garcia zarate found not guilty of murder and manslaughter in the 2015 killing of kate steinle in San Franciscos pier 14. But he was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. So thats what the sentencing today was for, the maximum sentence, three years in prison. But he has already served almost three years because he has been jail since he killed kate steinle. So instead of being released, the Sheriffs Department says he is going to be turned over to the u. S. Marshals service. Thats because a federal grand jury indicted Garcia Zarate on charges o
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Was inside until he opened the bag and the gun went off. He threw the bag into the bay. Three former guards were in court today for the death of an inmate. Reporter the judge handed down the harshst penalty to him. 15 years to life in state prison for all three former a guards. Ferries, rodriguez, and lubrin have been found guilty of seconddegree murder of the mentally ill inmate. He was first down deceased in his cell in august of 2015. Family members of the guard sobbed openly. Many asked the judge for leniency in letters, but the only letter read today came from michaels sister shannon who spoke about her life sentence when she found out about his death. The District Attorney and sheriff spoke moments after the sentencing was handed down. This is not a happy day for law enforcement, far from it because these three jail guards, whose job it was to oversee the correctional system will now be imprisoned within in it. However, it is a just day. I think its fair. A man was murdered at th
Regulations in december and are completing inspections on some 31 applications. These are the first to pass. We 30 some applications before the city was ready to give approval. They were in the system, just waiting on the last official piece of paper here with the approval locations. San jose currently has 16 shops selling marijuana. Oakland with eight. But here there is no worry about being late to the party. Were still looking forward to tomorrows celebration. Reporter now five of the seven locations have received state approval. Two are still waiting for one of these. Tonight statewide there is 142 stories able to sell recreation almarijuana. Ian cull, nbc bay area news. Baying night, ian. Thank you. Eepen has been following this throughout the day. He tweeted this afternoon listing the seven locations expecting to get the green light to sell the recreation almarijuana. For updates you can follow him on twitter. Showers across the bay tonight on and off all day. Its been rainy. That
That we deliver on a promise to address issues around homelessness, Mental Illness and what we are seeing now in terms of the quality of life on our streets. Reporter breed joins a growing field of other candidates who have already announced their intent to run in the june election including former state senator mark leno, supervisor jane kim, and former supervisor angela alioto. In addition to the legal and ethical questions, breeds position as acting mayor would also give her what critics consider to be an unfair advantage over the other candidates. Now the board of supervisors has to decide whether to name a socalled caretaker mayor to serve until june. And at this point its not clear who that person would be. A recent poll showed that former mayor willie brown would have the support of the public but has already said no. Breed said she would support whatever the board decides to do. Thank you. On ktvu. Com we have posted the latest on the San Francisco mayors race including our exc