Im dion lim. Some wellknown conservative personalities were on the agenda to speak at that rally today, but organizers canceled the event minutes after it started. Police say several people participating in the rally were injured as well as three officers when they were sprayed with pepper spray. A warning now, some may find the following video disturbing. A witness captured the scene as a protester punched rally organizer Philip Anderson before his speech. Cornell bernard has a look at how things quickly escalated. No nazis, no kkk, no fascist usa. Reporter a large crowd of demonstrators gathered to oppose a small Group Holding what was build as a free speech rally, protesting what they say is twitter censorship of some of their message. They have no business being here. We call them San Francisco for jesus christ. Reporter the rally was granted a permanent from the city. Some of the speakers expected including wellknown President Trump supporters and conservative right personalities,
Getting into the air in the buildings. Reporter tce is a chemical that the cdc says is widely used for degreasing manufactured metal parts, making pesticides, and was used as a pet food additive before being and in 1977. It has been linked to causing heart deformation in fetuses. The Exposure Time is with in the womans first three weeks of her pregnancy. Reporter it is not clear how long the tce has been sitting in the groundwater beneath Jose Inez Garcia Zarate one high school. The source is not a school, but a land that held the business called lane metal finishers. They are cleaning up tce on that property. We are concerned. We are anxious. Reporter this is a parent of a High School Student that joins 350 classmates waiting for word on when and where school will soon be held. My ongoing concern is the loss of educational time that the children are receiving, and the plan for what we will do in the future. Reporter school here at Mcclymonds High School will be closed, while we try to
Rob roth joins us from city hall. The mayor calls Mohammed Nuru a close personal friend. Reporter thats right. With rumors swirling around city hall, the mayor did acknowledge that she once had a romantic relationship with Mohammed Nuru. She said the romance ended many years ago, the controversy surrounding it has not. San francisco mayor, says she wants to set the record straight in a News Conference and on an online post to reveal that she and disgraced former public works director, Mohammed Nuru, dated about 20 years ago. May not have even been a year. After we were no longer dating, we were still very close. Reporter that relationship was an open secret around city hall. The mayor wanted to put to rest any rumors that the relationship was more recent. I decided to go forward with this because there were a number of rumors. Also, i wanted to make sure that people heard about our relationship. Reporter they may be facing a problem more serious than who she dated. She acknowledged a 5
People heard about our relationship from me. Reporter she may be facing a problem more troublesome than who she dated. She acknowledged what amounts to a a 5600 gift from Mohammed Nuru in the form of a car repair bill and carrental bill. She said she was going to reimburse him but has not yet. The supervisor hillary ronan, says accepting a gift is troubling. I think she should resign. What i am sick of in the city, there is a culture of corruption. Accepting a gift of close to 6000 from your subordinate is illegal. She is calling one of our staff to pick up her car and get her a rental car . Was he doing that instead of running the department of public works . Reporter should she resign . I have not come to that conclusion. Reporter Mohammed Nuru was arrested on public corruption charges and lying to investigators. The mayor says she has done nothing wrong. I am not concerned because i have not done anything. Reporter federal investigators have not contacted the mayor peer she says she
Their kids closely. We can make sure we can avoid this by making sure kids are in common they are not out and about. Reporter the police did seize 40 pounds of marijuana, 10,000 in cash, and guns. Two handguns, three assault weapons, and several high capacity magazines. Reporter the police chief says he hopes the arrest bring comfort to the boys families. You can provide them some solace, knowing they are in custody and justice is being brought for the loss of their loved ones. You can bring a sense of direction and purpose, that we have to find some resolutions to these types of senseless acts of violence. Reporter both of the suspects were in custody on unrelated charges. The adult suspect is charged with evading police while in possession of another ak47, happening two weeks after the double homicide. The adult suspect was charged with a special circumstance of multiple murders. It makes them eligible for the death penalty, or life in prison if convicted. Henry lee, ktvu fox2 news.