broadcast center, this is abc7 news. developing now at 11:00, a woman s torso discovered in a suitcase. the head, arms and legs missing. tonight east bay police are back at the scene searching for clues. good evening. i m dan ashley. ama daetz is off. police found the dismembered body on sunday south of the eastern end of the dunbar ton bridge. it is a grizzly scene. lisa amin gulezian is live in fremont with the latest. lisa? hi, dan. the scene is four miles away. it is through that road that is now closed behind me. still a lot of unanswered questions including the woman s identity as well as how she ended up all the way out there. a number of police cars were on the scene. the coroner was also called in. fremont police searched for more body parts after fishermen found a woman s torso. investigators searched bushes, branches and the water for clues. sources tell abc7 the original 9-1-1 call on sunday was for a body in a suitcase. surprised. surprised they would pick
broadcast center, this is abc7 news. developing now at 11:00, a woman s torso discovered in a suitcase. the head, arms and legs missing. tonight east bay police are back at the scene searching for clues. good evening. i m dan ashley. ama daetz is off. police found the dismembered body on sunday south of the eastern end of the dunbar ton bridge. it is a grizzly scene. lisa amin gulezian is live in fremont with the latest. lisa? hi, dan. the scene is four miles away. it is through that road that is now closed behind me. still a lot of unanswered questions including the woman s identity as well as how she ended up all the way out there. a number of police cars were on the scene. the coroner was also called in. fremont police searched for more body parts after fishermen found a woman s torso. investigators searched bushes, branches and the water for clues. sources tell abc7 the original 9-1-1 call on sunday was for a body in a suitcase. surprised. surprised they would pick
public trust. surrounded by a crush of reporters, former state senator leland yee left the federal courthouse in san francisco quietly. he didn t speak. he s remorseful, and he s tired of humiliating his family, and he s tired of this. reporter: his attorney says ye just wants to get on with his life. he was sentenced to five years for taking bribes from undercover agents. prosecutors had asked for eight years but yee asked for leniency citing years of service, accepting responsibility for his crimes and his wife s help. friends came out to show their support. i m a little bit disappointed. i think he probably should have gotten a little less, you know, lesser sentence, but i also understand what the judge is coming from as well. reporter: the judge admonished yee saying he abused the public s trust, pointed to his role in a gun running conspiracy calling it hypocritical given yee s stance on gun control. he pled guilty in july. when someone does something wrong and
paul pitchner, shelley s husband, committed suicide last night by jumping off the bay bridge. police say he was not considered a suspect but was a person of interest. tonight we spoke with a neighbor who may have been among the last people to speak to shelley. she says shelley s husband and son came knocking at her door just days ago. they d heard they had spoken to her and so they came over to find out when and what the conversation was like. and he they both seemed very concerned and just trying to get the details of what i d last seen. reporter: police stressed they have not confirmed the human remains found in fremont are the missing woman but say they re not ruling out the possibility. the coroner has not set a timeline for identifying the body and tonight fremont police and brisbane police are working closely together. some of that evidence that was collected last night will be processed here at the police department and investigators from both departments still a
the coroner was also called in. fremont police searched for more body parts after fishermen found a woman s torso. investigators searched bushes, branches and the water for clues. sources tell abc7 the original 9-1-1 call on sunday was for a body in a suitcase. surprised. surprised they would pick up the suitcase and look at it. the coroner s office confirmed an autopsy was done on a torso. they would not say what the female torso was in, but we know the body was missing a head, arms and legs. it is scary. this is crazy. i used to think it is quiet and a nice road for the commute. investigators don t know if the body was dumped in the area or if it was floated here. they $don t know how long it was in the water. ly is uh-huh mean gulezian, abc7 news. now look at these photos. that could be the key to capturing the uber driver accused of assault at mineta san jose airport. he confronted the driver about speeding and taking pictures of the license plate when the driver