Ligsh garlic festival. We ensured our perimeter has been secured. There may not be things that you see that weve done. Very scary event. Reporter cody is one of the volunteers. He says being out here is helping him cope to keep his mind off the shooting and focus on moving forward. Volunteering definitely helps, you know, just getting out here and being out here with everyone. All these good people. Reporter helps get back to normal . Yeah. Reporter there is no rodeo without a queen. I understand it was a tragedy but we cant let that take us over. Reporter this years queen wants a strong turnout. Her message, stay strong and think positive. Everyone has to get back to normal and live their daily lives, you cant live your life in fear. Reporter gilroy strong. Gilroy strong, yeah. Reporter indeed. If you plan on making it out, expect extra security. The fact they added to the list of banned items, you cannot bring in soda, no weapons and no animals except for service dogs. No doubt extra
Perimeter. As crews clear the way to welcome thousands to the rodeo this weekend, many still have heavy hearts after a gunman opened fire at the gilroy garlic festival less than two weeks ago, killing three. With the sadness, there are concerns about security at the rodeo where organizers have made changes. We feel that they can come out and feel assured that were providing a safe event for them. They will see an increase in security. They will see it at the gate. Every patron that comes in gets wanded with a metal detector. Kurt ashley heads up security for the rodeo. He says there will be more security personnel this including Santa Clara County shoifrs units, officers on motorcycles and paid security guards. This is his first Major Community event since the festival tragedy. Miss gilroy rodeo will ride in the rodeo with a gilroy strong flag as a tribute to the victims of the shooting and a boot will be passed to collect money for them. We need to come back together as a community. T
Rhetoric and plays with race in his speeches. We reiterate the importance of action around these issues of guns. We met with the people of dayton waiting for action by washington, dc. Reporter a gunman opened fire in daytons Historic District including nine People Killed including his sister. That will be meeting with First Responders, Law Enforcement, victims and paying my respects to them. Reporter the shooter was wearing body armor and had additional highcapacity magazines. First responders killed the 24 yearold man less than one minute into the shooting. The fbi took center stage revealing the shooter was obsessed with violent ideologies but they have not made a final determination on his motives. The date and shooting followed a rampage in el paso, texas, the gunmen killing 22 and leaving dozens injured. The gunmen drove for a motorcycle cop, identifying himself as the shooter. The el paso shooter faces capital murder charges in addition to hate crimes which carry a possible death
Have negative impacts on the surrounding community. The new kpix5 news at 7 starts now with the feds kicking off a major crime crackdown in San Francisco. Good evening i am elizabeth cook. I am ken bastida. Andria borba joins us live from the tenderloin, whats going on . Reporter the dea has already taken 32 people into custody in connection with two hunter and drug families that were setting up shop in the bay area and peddling their drugs here in the tenderloin. My 23 years of Law Enforcement i havent seen this Business Model before. Reporter in hundreds of pages of charging documents, the Drug Enforcement agency says it is cracked not one but two Drug Trafficking rings run by hand or nationals based in oakland, and selling in the tenderloin. These commuter drug dealers, every load or every morning a new load would come into the east bay, packaged up. I did take bart or commute across the bridge, into the tenderloin to sell your drugs during the day and then come back to the east bay
Worship. Welcome, everyone to the four. Im alex savidge. Im alyana gomez. Today, Police Detail the shooting incident and what the suspect was armed with. They say the gunman fired 39 rounds. The matt Gilroy Police officers combine fired 18 miles. They hit the suspect multiple times but the corner says the suspect eventually shot and killed himself. As we know, he was heavily armed. Police say he was carrying a 75 round drum magazine that fit into his gun and also had 5 40 round magazines on his body or near his body and another magazine in his backpack. The fbi also revealed that it is opening a domestic terrorism investigation. Kate abuse Maureen Naylor is live in were with the latest. More rain . Reporter that announcement came as afternoon. The fbi is saying they are classifying this as a domestic terrorism investigation, saying the shooter was exploring violent ideologies and saying he had a list of targets. Tuesday, the fbi announced it is finished collecting evidence from the gil