Aftermath of a deadly car versus pedestrian in San Francisco. There were more sirens than normal and that is usually a red flag for me and i wanted to know what was going on and low and behold, it was another fatality. Reporter a taxi driver was questioned by police at the scene. This happened around 8 50 p. M. On fifth and Market Street. A woman was hit by the taxi while crossing the street. I was disgusted, angered. How is this continuing to happen again and again . Reporter supervisor, matt haney represents the district. He says he is devastated and angry. This year, already, we have twice as many traffic fatalities for people biking and walking than we had last year at the same time so orr a group walk, San Francisco, it is the 15th fatality this year. Less than a month ago, someone was killed in the exact same area. The signs were put up at the intersection to mark the spot where a 64yearold was killed on july 18. There is a simple message. 1 death is too many. Amy wants to see im
Happens next. Officer mike hawkens gets out. And shoots one of the dogs with a shotgun. Wounded animal somehow survives. And stumbles away. Body camera video doesnt capture that interaction. Several other officers claim the dog was ready to attack. In a police report. Hawkens said quote. The act was necessary to defend myself. I do not believe a taser, pepper spray would have been effective. Her lawyer isnt buying it. It was created to justify something that was unjustifiable. The way he talked about them. The way he had his gun loaded before he got on the. Yeah. He was out there with swepbgss intentions to kill. Bleeding and gasping for breath. She got to say a quick goodbye. Its a loss she and her family will never understand. As you saw on the video. Her other dog is okay. She was not hurt. Shes considering a possible lawsuit. Which wouldnt be unprecedented here in colorado. In fact back in july a Commerce City family was awarded 262 thousand dollars. After their therapy dog was sho
Country that he is working closely with his National Security team to keep our country safe this Holiday Season season. Two major developments in the investigation and aftermath of the San Bernardino shooting. Federal prosecutors have just filed terrorism charges against Enrique Marquez, the friend and former neighbor of Syed Rizwan Farook, one of the attackers. The charges license plate number based partly on allegations that marquez purchased two of the rifles used in the december 2 attack that left 14 people dead. If he is telling investigators that he purchased these weapons, because he felt that if Syed Rizwan Farook did, it would draw attention or he couldnt pass the background check, he is essentially a straw purchaser. The reporter marquez told investigators, he had no prior knowledge of the attack, but admitted to purchasing the two ar15s and plotting a 2012 attack with farook that they did not carry out. Meanwhile, president obama spent the morning with his National Security
Linc on sunday. Iain and lucy, back to you. Big stuff. Talk to you then. Keep following the weather on myfoxphilly. Com. Click the weather tab at the top of the home page for the latest Weather Information and live radar images. With the National Debate over the use of deadly force by police growing some Philadelphia Police officers are wearing body cameras. A small group is trying out the cameras in a test program. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is live now in north philadelphia. Chris . Reporter iain, if you live in the 22nd district here in north philadelphia, theres a chance you may appear on camera in police show up into your neighborhood. About 30 officers here in the 22nd are now using body cameras. Its part of a Pilot Test Program that police brass say will become a Permanent Program in the coming years here in philadelphia. Take look. These are the models they showed off today for the first time. The department testing out six different cameras in the next six months. Theyll choose on
A Hertford man is now behind bars on multiple charges following a vehicle theft which led to a police chase and crash in Richlands on Monday.Witnesses observed