Have killed five young women from the peninsula in just a few short months and another in reno. Dan noyes has been looking into why hes now in the spotlight. Dan . He has a long rap sheet, in egon state prison and looks li hes about to face more serious charges. Th new information comes out of a washo county courtroom. He is granted a new trial after the death of a reno college student. Dna testing revealed a new suspect. The dna at the cigarette butt at the crime scene and at two california murder cases belongs to rodney hallbower the fbi eluded to the evidence, announcing a task force to investigate what is now called the gypsy hill murders. Reno murder occurred between five murders and reese yeventdz uncovered that leads us to believe the reno murder is linked to our murders. The reno victim and five bay area women died between january and april 1976. A 14yearold tanya blackwell, gypsy hills area, 17yearold paula baxter found behind a millbrae church. 26yearold carol booth in a shal
Shallow grave near Kaiser Hospital in south san francisco, and denise lampy, stabbed to death in her car in daly city. And it was the cigarette testing in that case that may tie him to other crimes. These fbi pictures show how he looked in 1976. Hes been able to escape from prison, twice. So you can be sure authorities are keeping an eye on him. A Walnut Creek Police officer was in court today, but not to testify against someone he arrested. Hes facing charges and answering to a bizarre crime accused of beating a woman while wearing a ski weve rerned officer thompson retired in the wake of a bizarre attack where he put on a ski mask and grabbed a baseball bat. Sir, do you have anything to say about this . The 54yearold Police Officer had nothing to say after appearing in court where he pled no contest to three felonies, inincluding assault, and being armed with a gun at the time of the crime. To his credit, he admitted guilt early and hopefully, he can get on with his life. Thompson wa
Few hours ago. The familiar live the victims say they are still reeling from this Birthday Party gone horrifically wrong. Gun shots and screams captured on Surveillance Video moments after a three year olds Birthday Party saturday night in ridley township. I didnt know what to do. I seen shots, blood all over the place. I got kids thevment were hollering and screaming. There was just a lot going on. I called 911. Da neesh a hill says her daughters party was wrapping up around 11 00. Her younger Sisters Party was waiting for her estranged boyfriend, also 26. This picture shows them at happier times. She im thinking he had you know waited until the Birthday Party was over. Police say during the dropoff styles who authorities had a history of stomach particular shot Washington Four times in the mouth and body where shooting sigh on in the foot and ankle. He sped off. Washington stumbled back into the house. Police found sigh on bleeding in the backyard. He later died. He went to his cuss
When you bundle tv and internet. male announcer live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news with a developing story. Pam new tonight at 8. New information in the manhunt for former l. A. Police officer and accused killer of three. Christopher dorner. Kron 4s grant lodes joins us now with details on where dorner is believed to be hiding and new surveillance video. Grant . Yes, there is a lot of new information there is probable cause that Christopher Dorner fled to mexico. Thats according to a federal arrest warrant filed last week by us marshals working the case. The document also says the 33year old former lapd officer may have had help alluding police. That associate is identieid only by the illitials jy, and the person has a familty member with property in the big bear area where dorners truck was found abandoned and burnt. Last thursday. All this comes as we are seeing new surveilance video that tmz posetd. Showing dorner at a scuba diving shop two days before the fi
Developing right now at five. A young teenager hit by a car and seriously hurt. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc7 news. Over the scene at solona and grant in concord. The 14yearold victim is described as alive, but unresponsive. It is reported the boy was in the crosswalk when the accident happened about 2 pm. Well bring any updates as we get them. Developing right now at five. A young teenager hit by a this is video from our helicopter partnership with described as alive, but unresponsive. In the crosswalk when the pm. Despite an intense eight day reward, former Los Angeles Police officer chris dorner is still at large prosecutors announcing new charges that could put him on death row. Tonight the former l. A. Police officer accused of declaring war on police. Is wanted in the murder of three people and is still on the loose. Grant lodes is here now with new developments in the case. Grant . We just learned chris dorner has been charged with murdering a riverside