Justice. Reporter the police chief says that the investigation is a number one priority for his department. He expects the case to wrap up in a month. The Text Messages date back to 2011 and 2012. They were found on the officers personal phones. Theyre now being thoroughlily examined. San francisco attorney tony brass is representing the officers, two of the four officers now being velocitied for sending racist and homophobic Text Messages. My clients are remorseful and accept responsibility and remorseful. The best way to put it theyre ashamed. The Text Messages became public during a bail hearing for after officer. Abc7 obtained Court Documents that show the Text Messages that aclus and insults against blacks and gay people and hispanics. A text message from november 9 201, reads do you celebrate kwanzaa what you school . Yeah, we burn the cross on the field, then celebrate whiteness. On april 18 2012, a text read 20,000 bees are in vacaville anywhere school but theyre not dangerous
This is a beautiful park, and a big thing that people do in San Francisco is hang out at the parks and to see that people left it in that condition is really disheartening. I understand why everyone is trying have a good time weather is nice but its our city and we should do more to keep it clean. Reporter fort mason isnt the only park thats been left trashed recently. Earlier this month we told you about garbage continually cleaned up at the deloris park in the mission. The city spend 40s hundred thousand each year to clean up garbage at that park every single weekend, as for this park here at fort mason theres been a few different times it has been left trashed. Usually big event like the fourth of july, but crews can plan for that and can plan for the cleanup. Reporting live at fort mason park, abc7 news. A live look now outside come our kgo roof cam on the embarcadero. Drew tuma is here, and definite a little cia cooler today than yesterday. Still a pleasant sunday across the bay a
Live from the kgo Broadcast Center, this is abc7 news. New clues in the murder of a bay area dental student. The perm items found miles from her home and now we know what the victim was doing right before her death. Good evening. Im katie. The 37yearold was found dead in her albany apartment on monday and now police are releasing new information about the case. Her perm belongings were found in a trashcan about two miles away in richmond. Lilian kim is live at the Albany Police department with the latest. Lilian . Katie Albany Police believe the items were removed and among them were bloody clothing. He comes back right away with bags in each hand and says look, i found this in your garbage. There is a really high end purse here. This richmond resident Elizabeth Duke was surprised by what a friend found in her trashcan. A Coach Handbag and inside was someones id and credit cards and a bag of stained clothing. I wanted to see more, but i was afraid to touch it. I didnt touch it. What di
Good monday morning. Im reena ninan. Im gio benitez in for t. J. Holmes. We begin with a confession by real estate heir robert durst suspected of killing three people. They include his first wife who disappeared more than 30 years ago. The second a friend whose murder durst is charged with this morning. And a neighbor who durst admitted to killing in 2001 and found not guilty claiming self defense. Abc is live with the details on the documentary that likely led to his arrest. Good morning. Good morning to you gio and reena. After years of staying quiet talking to the documentary filmmaker just may have been the millionaires undoing. In it the documentary reveals a handwritten letter linking durst to one of the murder victims. Today it is back to court for 71yearold Millionaire Robert Durst previously investigated in three separate killings but never convicted of murder. Those three cases were profiled in the jinx and his possible confession even recorded on tape. What the hell did i do
Suspects and no motive. The trash can discovery isnt new but they kept it secret until now. It was not released automatically. We are comfortable now it will not jeopardize the investigation by releasing it. We hope it could citizen rate it could generate more calls to discover why the items were left there and who did it. The victim was a regular attendee at seek temple in el sobrante and just came him from there the night she was killed. She was a student at ucf soft dental school. This is the first homicide to happen in albany in ten areas. The Police Department have assigned six investigators to the case. The San Francisco branch of the ncaa will hold a News Conference today to address the investigation into racist and homophobic text sent between Police Officers. Four officers are accused of exchanging the text with a former Police Sergeant convicted of federal corruption charges. The texts were reveal by the federal prosecutors in an effort to convince a judge not to let him out