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Jail by himself, we know that shots were fired at deputies. They had tactical and negotiating teams on scene they also had several streets in the area that were blocked off which have carly all been lifted now again no one was injured in this whole ordeal and again theyre going to be updating us in just a moment here we have several questions wed like to ask the one want to know how that person he was originally arrested able to acquire a weapon and also has some more information regarding what led up to these moments so again will be notified just a minute well bring that back to you but for now reporting here in san jose reyna harvey kron 4 news right in just a really quick question i know we had some street closures a surrounding that area do you know if theyve lifted those closures or not or should people still avoid the stretch. Yes, the so robin great question they have lifted those closures i dont know if you can see basically where im at right now this is a one of the main stre
Booked in actually while this all happened while he was still in handcuffs castro was able to get a hold of that deputies gun and thats when castro started shooting off rounds and that deputy was able to crawl to safety and get help he a call for backup and thats when you saw all these different agencies multiple agencies born appealing a crisis negotiators much line to contact and talk to a castro there. We do know that according to officials there saying that the deputies gun was properly store during all this the jail was on lockdown in the area near the lower Basement Parking lot. Was evacuated. But lets hear from officials everything that happened take a listen. All standard protocol for any officers or deputies that are bringing someone into custody is to a drive down the ramp into the secure facility. Secure the weapon firearms ammunition and tools inside of their patrol vehicle either in the trunk or the back in a safe location and then proceed to bring the suspect into the act
Storm watch right now on kpix5 news at 7 and streaming in the bay area. Still snow tonight on bay area ridge tops. Good evening chopper 5 over the scene. We caught this, check out all of the livestock weathering the storm there. They definitely got a dusting. That was not the only location in our area that saw snow. Santa cruz mountains and lake county also saw flakes throughout the day today. As for the rain it has tapered off a bit. There are still strong cells rolling through like this one that we caught in oakland less than an hour ago. Same situation in hayward. The video came in the news room fo, trac hief ineran of rainis we showerspilng out over the bay area tonight. They are going to be more widely scattered. Less frequent and smaller durations in general, things are drying out. Before they do, heavy cells now just leaving San Francisco and about to rain on the fish on the bay and make their way over to the shorelines, more showers are coming, in fact, even now, across the bay
obtained legally, according to the mayor of highland. whether it s buffalo, new york, uvalde, texas, whether it s highland park, illinois, this is unbelievable to me that this is an acceptable part of who we are as a nation. in philadelphia last night, more americans running for their lives during another shooting at a skrul 4th celebration. a concert near the city s iconic art museum. two police officers were injured and another mayor then speaking out about gun violence in center city. we re the most armed country in world history, and we are one of the least safest. until americans decide that they want to give up the guns and give up the opportunity to get guns, we re going to have this problem. joining me now from highland park, illinois, shaquille brewster and with me nbc s ken dilanian. shaq, what s the latest as we are awaiting this press conference, which is expected in about 10 or 15 minutes? reporter: that s right, andrea. it will begin any minute now. th