Interviewed a witness. The former gang member who was in custody on a drug charge, told nbc bay area he suffered a broken jaw and permanent nerve damage. He beat guards the next month, which tyree said made him come forward. Robert powell said he told his client about the arrests and powell said they both feel satisfaction and cynicism. My client is happy about it in some sense, its not going to be the restitution he needs for the injuries he suffered, because theyre life altering. In fact, the d. A. s office says the officers face a maximum of three years in jail, a court date has not been determined. The Correctional Officers union issued a statement condemning all behavior, they also said not to prejudge the officers. Robert honda, nbc bay area news. Thank you. Ill show you the other three correctional deputies that are facing charges. Matthew farris, jerry lubrim. Theyre accused of killing michael tyree, all three pleaded not guilty to murder and assault charges. Theyre expected ba
Fans on the concourse near the seating area. He shot some footage on his camera when his family claims he was pushed and fell 50 feet. His father says salvatore suffered major injuries. Hes asking me whats happening to him, what happened to him. Does he have any recollection of what happened . He told me he remembers a fight. And he dont remember nothing else. Reporter the Father Says Police took salvatores cell phone and the family is asking any possible witnesses to come forward. If anybody knows anything or seen anything or reported anything, please contact us. Reporter Oakland Police echoed that police and said questions remain. Its still under investigation. Still trying to determine whether or not this was the result of an altercation or if other means had caused this man to fall. Reporter now just a few minutes ago the family told me that salvatore is awake and feeling a little better. The family says it is still contemplating legal action because they believe the upperlevel con
Well, you are. Thats all that counts. And what do you mean if its my real name. Why would i make up a stupid name like Ricky Gervais . Of course its my real name. Id come up with Something Like hank baxter. I was born ricky. Its not richard . No. Its ricky . I know for a grown man. That should be a child or a dog, shouldnt it, called ricky . Little ricky. The thing is, youll identify with this. Apparently my dad was drunk because my middle name is dean, and he spelled it dene. So my name is ricky dene gervase, i should be a country western singer. Do you plan on keeping me . Well, why should i change it . Its whats been holding me back. Is this actually going out on television . Yes. How have you lasted this long . [ laughter ] do you know youre on tele . Do you think this is a bar and people theres always people around talking to you . We have fun. Its just ridiculous. You are youre amazing. Youre amazing. This is my favorite show. It is . Easily. You look really buff. We were just sa
Councilman, pierre luig luigi oliverio propose add plan to hire both chp and sheriffs deputies to help bolster the understaffed police force. Doesnt make difference what column or the car or badge is. These are Law Enforcement agencies that are qualified to enforce the law, and if we dont have those resources in san jose but we could request assistance, with money that we have, i think that would be a good outcome for residents. Reporter he says money now allocated to hire new Police Officers would be used to contract with the chp and sheriffs department. In addition to Traffic Enforcement he would like to seat chp officers and deputies patrol monterey road to crack down on prostitution, and the evergreen area to deter property crimes. We reached out to both the San Jose Police department and the Police Officers association for comment. But as they honor a fellow fallen officer, they have not been able to respond. San jose residents we talked to say they would welcome the extra patrols
Wall of the opd. Now pharaohs photo will have to be swapped out with everyone once again asking why. Well change it as often as we need to as long as we keep moving the city forward. Reporter there will be an acting interim chief until the department can find an interim chief and permanent chief. Its unclear what will happen with ben pharaoh, whether hell serve as a b. A. R. T. Officer. Reporting live in oakland, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. Okay, jodi. Hard to keep up with all the changes. It is a revolving door in oakland, six Police Chiefs in five years. Today figueroa replaces farro, last week farro we placed shawn went who was on the job for three years. Prior to that anthony ter rib i dont held the title and he replaced Howard Jordan who cited an undisclosed medical condition for leaving his post. In 2011, Anthony Batts resigned saying too much bureaucracy and lack of resources to fight crime in oakland. Dont let blue skies fool you, here the rain is coming. Lets take you b