Misconduct and allegations of racism. The Alameda County District Attorney has revealed a federal judge has issued an exhaustive review of 35 Death Penalty cases that date back several decades. Kron fours terisa stasko joins us with the latest on this developing story. Thanks for joining us. High just saying that review comes as the alameda da says that her office found these handwritten notes that may show prosecutors strategize to block black and jewish jurors from serving on Death Penalty cases. Legal experts are now telling us that these are profound allegations was sweeping consequences. Maybe what happened here is that these people were deemed to be opposed to the Death Penalty. And thats how they got away with removing people based on that city on wednesday, legal experts weighing in on the bombshell dropped by Alameda County District Attorney pamela price. That a federal judge has ordered the review of 35 Death Penalty cases after these scribbled notes were discovered while exa
Many people who were celebrating him, and glide with musical tributes that holiday jam party and so many others. A celebration for him, really. A showcase of how his influence crossed all lines of politics. Different generations, different neighborhoods from the tenderloin where glide is all the way up to pac heights and beyond. About five years ago, i had a chance to sit down and talk with him. As he looked back on his legacy, he did, as you mentioned, preach unconditional love, and he talked to me about how proud he was of that. Just this past hour, i spoke with glides communications officer, who told me that reverend williams passed away peacefully at his home in San Francisco, and they have had an outpouring of love from people everywhere around the country. And even though cecil was 94 and he lived a long and beautiful and impactful life, nothing takes away that sting of knowing that he is gone. And i think that is what were holding. Anyone who knew cecil will recognize that. And
He showed us how to care and look out for one another and that every human being deserved to be treated with love, dignity and compassion. Tributes pouring in this morning for a San Francisco icon. Were looking back on the life and legacy of reverend Cecil Williams. This place is very, very symbolic and now we are just reclaiming it for palestine. Pro Palestinian Protesters taking a stand at uc berkeley and across the country. What speaks to me the most is the fact that we are literally going out there and saving lives. They are Bridge Builders in our community. Red cross volunteers going above and beyond to help us. And could one of the bash brothers be making his way back to the as . Jose cansecos pitch for the dugout. No way jose . Thats what one of the camera operators just said. Im nicole zaloumis. I mean, jose if it sells tickets and brings fans to the sacramento ballpark. Well, then, okay so be it. Know i would be interested to see how he did. Never know. Anything can happen. Di
My office has discovered evidence of prosecutorial misconduct involved in the Death Penalty case is. It stemmed from one case in Alameda County. In the case of ernest dykes, who was tried and convicted of murder. Now, the embattled da says it is time to review dozens of convictions. I am mandated to investigate and root out unethical behavior. This comes in the midst of a recall campaign. Recall price recall price her critics say there is no time to wait. There is not a timeline on life. Waiting until november is not an option. We need her to go right now. This is cbs news bay area with elizabeth cook. Thank you so much for joining us today. That question has divided the community in Alameda County. Should she stay or should she go . Today, we are taking a closer look at the efforts to recall District Attorney pamela price and how she is fighting to hold people accountable and hold onto her job. We will hear from both sides in just a moment. First, a look at todays news headlines. Prop
Review of dozens of past Death Penalty cases amid accusations of prosecutorial misconduct. This is ktvu, fox two news at 730. And good evening, everyone. Im heather holmes. We begin tonight with that late news today that Cecil Williams has died. A look at the remarkable contributions now he made to San Francisco in his mission to uplift the most vulnerable in our society. Crystal bailey is here now with reaction. Crystal. Well reverend Cecil Williams spoke out against injustice, leading with compassion and kindness to pursue equality for people from all walks of life. Now the faith based activist pastored and grew glide Memorial Methodist Church in the tenderloin, known for providing resources to marginalized communities and people in need. He fought alongside angela davis and the black panthers for social justice, even if it meant jail time. He was an advocate for the poor and disenfranchized, he told ktvu back in 2019 on his 90th birthday. He does it all for love. What we see is a pe