Who lived with zabala for the last five years. An innocent person has died. Well do everything we can to hold him accountable and get some sense of justice for the baby. Reporter last sunday, the babys mother called 911 to the familys boston avenue apartment and the baby was taken to valley medical center. Doctors called the Sheriffs Department after xrays showed the infants cause of death was a Skull Fracture and brain injury, she had nine broken ribs, broken arm and broken legs. Some of the injuries were older and had begun healing. I think it was rage. I think it was pure violence. The person has a prior conviction for child abuse. Reporter zabala was convicted in 2008 of an abuse case out of gilroy involving his 4yearold daughter. People have asked me about why. I dont know theres ever an answer for someone abusing beating a child. Reporter the case so moved investigators that the Sheriffs Office started a go fund me account to pay for a proper funeral for the baby. Zabala cried du
Already vacant. A Spokesman Says all the buildings have mold and they need to renovate the entire complex. We dont believe in bandaid fixes. We want to make sure we do it the right way. Reporter some believe the Company Wants to kick them out before richmond gets to vote on rent control in november. If passed, landlords would have to pay tenants to leave. Month to month lease, and the notice they give us for, you know, right before the voting starts. The law has nothing to do with what were trying to do here. Reporter the spokesman points out they are losing money by evicting people. But tenants say the owner will get higher rents with new tenants. Its greedy people, okay, that want to exploit, take advantage, of whats happening in this world today. Reporter a Richmond City manager says he just found out about the mass evictions here this morning. A councilmember is going to have a meeting with these tenants sometime next month. But theres very little tenant protection here in the city
Details. You spoke to the victims cousin . Reporter thats right. You know, this victim was shot several times back in june. Today the police chief invited the media to announce they had made an arrest in the case when the victims cousin showed up. She says not only did she know the suspect, but her cousin did, as well. How does it feel that somebody who knew your cousin could have done this . Thats what hurts the most. Thats thats the one thing that hurt the most. Reporter she stood just a few feet away as the East Palo Alto police chief announced they had arrested the man they believe killed her cousin. The homicide appears to be related to an ongoing dispute between the victim, christopher puckett, and the suspect, lionel mccoy. Reporter while the police chief isnt releasing many details, including the suspects mugshot, he didnt hesitate to describe the 23 yearold suspect. We consider him to be armed and dangerous and very much a threat to our community and any of the communities tha