Oakland now filled with police. All of this after a pursuit ended in a crash not far from lake merit. Im deon lim. And im dan ashley. Weve seen one person taken away in an balance in this crash. Abc 7 News Reporter Leslie Brinkley live on the scene. Reporter there was a Police Pursuit through oakland as the suspect vehicle was silver mercedes wagon exited interstate 580. It crashed into several cars causing one of them to spin out. Ten police cars along the grand lake or nearby the grand lake theater. We are at the intersection of lakeshore avenue and lake park avenue and grand avenue. An eyewitness says two of the three suspects, all if their teens she said, escaped and ran from the crash scene on foot. They were apprehended. The third suspect she said was injured. One of the suspects jumped out of the car. When he jumped out of the car the car behind him hit him. So he was rushed to the hospital with head injuries. Reporter she said she wept as she witnessed this accident unfolding h
Reporter she said she wept as she witnessed this accident unfolding here. Pretty severe scene. There was word there may have been a second injury but we do not have that confirmed. No word on what triggered this Police Pursuit in the first place. What we do know though is many vehicles involved, an Extensive Police Investigation Underway right now. Here at this intersection of course, traffic backed up in all directions. Probably a good idea to avoid the area 580 and the lake and south shore areas. Much appreciated leslie, thanks. We did send out a push alert via the app. To find out when news impacts your Community Download the abcc news app. Concord police gave us an update on the investigation because we have a mixture of adults and juveniles as suspects, and because we have further investigate steps to take, we cannot release their names and identities at this time. Police formally identified the victim as lawrence. They were near a high school when someone got out of a car and ope
Others. Caroline shively is live with more on the Vice President s a visit and the investigation. Reporter Vice President mike pence said it is bureaucratic failures that allowed the shooters to buy the guns he used in sundays massacre. I offer the condolences of the American People. The American People are with you. Reporter mike pence attending a Community Prayer gathering on wednesday. He met with grieving residence after two dozen members of the church were shot to death on sunday. The Vice President saying more than 100 fbi agents are working on the investigation and pledging the full resources of the federal government. The department of defense is now conducting a review into how the shooter was able to purchase the weapons. We now know it was a crime that the assailant was ever able to purchase a firearm in the first place. He lied on his application and had a history of mental illness. There were bureaucratic failures. Reporter he got an update from local Law Enforcement and v
All northbound lanes were blocked along with three of the southbound lanes. No word on the identity of the person killed in the crash. All lanes on the 101 reopened in both directions. We are hearing a caltrans crew is due to come out sometime between 7 30 and 9 00 to begin repair work on the Center Divide. We are on standby waiting for chp to arrive to give us more details on the accident as the investigation progresses and to also give us a sense on how traffic has moved this morning with the rain. A reminder for anybody no matter what direction youre going the rain is sporadic so if it is not raining now it could be in five minutes or it could have rained five minutes ago so there will be slick roads. The reminder for everybody is give yourself more time for your commute and take it slowly. Christien kafton, thank you. Im glad i left early this morning because we had slick streets. Yes, it does not take much. Even though the downpours have moved out have scattered rain and we could
Push alert which we sent out around 1 30 this afternoon. Make sure you download the kron four mobile app to always stay up to date on breaking news. catherine now to the breaking news situation just wrapping up in martinez. An hours long standoff with a homicide suspect has finally come to a apeaceful end. grant the man is accused of killing a woman near a museum in walnut creek yesterday afternoon. He was later spotted in a car in martinez where he refused to surrender to officers. The standoff began around 7 last night near the chevron at the intersection of howe road and arnold drive. Thats where kron fours Haaziq Madyun is standing by live. With more on how police were able to successfully bring the suspect into custody. 24hours after a woman was gunned down in walnut creek followed by an intense 19hour Police Standoff here in martinez. The murder suspect is now in custody the 19hour standoff ended like this. A few seconds later, the car door opens, man nervously appears with his h