This makes a huge difference in how the trial progresses forward. A judge has decided that jon kyl is competent and able to stand trial. Remember he has the transient accused of killing 18yearold mia wilson. He stabbed her to death. The accusers say. He also is accused of entering her sister with a knife at the Macarthur Bart station. Judge may the ruling today based on three doctors reports. One doctor said that he was unfit to stand trial. Another said that he was fit to stand trial in a third made no decisions and judge kramer ultimately ended up fighting with the doctor that said jon kyl is fit to stand trial. As a result, the trial will progress forward. Have set a date for john to make a plea. This will happen august 2. We did reached out to the public defender and she said that while the judge ruled he is competent enough to stand trial, it is not a comment on what his Mental Health was at the time of the crime. The next phase is moving forward august 2 and you can count on kpix
Is live in oakland to tell us what the city and b. A. R. T. Are doing about them. Laura . Reporter well, hi, ama. Oakland has been doing a lot to tackle homelessness. Theyve constructed a safe rv parking lot and those Community Cabin locations but there is an enormous problem that now includes the construction of whole buildings, structures, communities underneath the b. A. R. T. Tracks. The homeless are building their own homes. Underneath the b. A. R. T. Tracks in oakland. Like here along san leandro street near 81st avenue where at least a dozen wooden structures are you can it had right under the tracks, trains whizzing by at regular intervals. Structures that have taken awhile to build. It is a concern. The structures are a bigger concern. Theyre not a tent. Theyre not mobile. And as people build them up, its a whole new chapter of what were concerned about around danger associated with encamp muchmen mentes. Last year a man died inside a wooden structure after a fire near the b.
The burglary happened at the new work jewelry center. A family run business on thornton avenue. New at 10 pm we talked to the owner and is here now with more Surveillance Video of the burglars in action. Reporter this business has been around since 1981. Valued in the community. The owner said this is the first time he has ever been hit. The entire theft lasting two minutes and 14 seconds. Surveillance video captures two masked men break into the Jewelry Store early sunday morning with a six foot steal crowbar in hand. Within minutes they smash showcases of jewelry. You can hear the impact where you have to hit the cases multiple times to get them to shatter. Reporter he is the owner and his father started the business in the 1950s and move it to the Shopping Center in 1981. Richard said when he arrived he found the front door damaged lassen jewelry everywhere. He said the crooks broke five glass cases. Filled with Estate Jewelry of customdesigned oneofakind pieces. I still havent reco
Weapon and then blending in with students to escape. He then stopped for a drink at a subway and went to a mcdonalds before he was arrested by an officer who saw him walking on a road a mile and a half from school. More now from phil keating in parkland. He. Reporter he faced a florida magistrate this afternoon 24 hours after allegedly shooting and killing 17 boys, girls and faculty at the high school that expelled him last year. Cruz is charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder and will remain held in Broward County custody. Unlike other mass shooters who took their own lives, investigators say he tried to escape putting down his Assault Rifle and blending in with fleeing students from Marjory Stoneman douglas high school. S. W. A. T. Teams, police and deputies cleared out each classroom one by one rescues terrified students and teachers who barricaded themselves and hid in a closet. Today is not easy. Ought victims families have been notified. Reporter the fbi confirmed it was al
Some were seniors looking forward to graduation. Tree of the victims were adults. Geography teacher Athletic Director and an assistant football coach. We have coverage on the victims. Monty francis shows us how they are being remembered and parkland florida. Debra will take us to a vigil held by students in the bay area. How that mass shooting unfolded. Today 19yearold nikolas cruz appeared in court for the first time to face charges. His attorney said he was remorseful and called him a broken child. Jenna here now with more of the information. Reporter quite a lot of new detail came out today in the course of the investigation. I will share the shooter took and uber ride to the school. And was in the Building Seven minutes opening fire before running out with the other students to get away. 19yearold nikolas cruz face the charges thursday in one of the nations Deadliest School shootings. You are charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. Reporter the sheriff that the shooter took