Harm instead turned more than 500 of his patients into victims in a shocking case of medical fraud. Today in detroit the doctor listened as some of these patients and their families told in court how he ruined their lives with unnecessary cancer treatments. Heres dean reynolds. Reporter courtroom sketches could not adequately capture the anguish of the victims today as one by one they confronted the cancer doctor who prescribed aggressive chemotherapy for patients he knew were not ill and for those who were, ordering treatments that were excessive while billing medicare 34 million. In court dr. Farid fata showed no emotion for man who prosecutors said would bully and browbeat patients who dared to question his treatment. Fata has already pleaded guilty to fraud and other charges. A memo from prosecutors demanding a life sentence said fata would tell his patients they risked death without him telling one, your life or your money. From Laura Stedtefeld whose father died in fatas care, yo
Vigil for their son, brother, nephew, and father. He was on his way to see his babies. They havent heard anything directly from the Police Department about jacob, but a relative says he did identify his body with the medical examiner. San jose Police Confirmed to kron four that officers had stopped a car at the intersection firday night to carry out a felony robbery warrant. They say shots were fired, and a man died. But beyond that, we just have an eyewitness account from a teenager who saw one car surrounded by three others as it approached the intersection. Some guy from the front car just ran out holding a gun and he started pointing it at the trapped car. Around that time is when she says the car in the back turned on blue lights. She hadnt realized the unmarked cars were Police Vehicles before then. Jacobs aunt spoke to kron four through her tears, hoping it will help them figure out exactly how things played out. We want answers. We dont know nothing. It just seems like theyre h
But the fight is far from over. Tonight were there as some evacuees return home for the first time. Good evening, im allen martin. Ken bastida has the night off. Im elizabeth cook. The trouble spot tonight the nuns fire. Which is burning behind a famous winery. In napa county. Kpix 5s joe vazquez begins our coverage in oakville tonight. Joe . Honoring the 38yearold man for his service. Gay of oakville says her community is filled with her break, nervously watching the fire. You feel comfortable, i wake up and i see flames again. All day, cal fire has been attacking the flames by air. Officials have doug containment lines along the western edge and when the fire occasionally makes a run down the hills and jumps the containment line, helicopters moving with another water drop. This is an area dotted by some of the most famous wineries in the world including the Robert Mondavi winery. The flames do not appear to be endangering these wineries at this point. Hellfire believes it is making p
Honoring the 38yearold man for his service. Gay of oakville says her community is filled with her break, nervously watching the fire. You feel comfortable, i wake up and i see flames again. All day, cal fire has been attacking the flames by air. Officials have doug containment lines along the western edge and when the fire occasionally makes a run down the hills and jumps the containment line, helicopters moving with another water drop. This is an area dotted by some of the most famous wineries in the world including the Robert Mondavi winery. The flames do not appear to be endangering these wineries at this point. Hellfire believes it is making progress as Officials Say the plan is to let the flames continue to march for the foul toward the valley. If its too steep or the vegetation is too dense to put people in there, we will slow the fire with aircraft. Reporter despite todays flareups, cal fire insists they have got this fire they wanted. Lives, they believe they have stopped the f
Nice hat announcer live where you live, this is abc7 news. Have you seen this train . It has brought joy to thousands of bay area kids over the years, but its been stolen. And the owners are heartbroken. Theyre also hopeful that someone out there has the key to getting it back. Good evening. Im eric thomas. Thanks so much for joining us. Tonight the owners are offering a reward for the 3 1 2 ton train and the trailer that carries it. Abc7 News Reporter Alyssa Harrington is live in Pleasant Hill with our report. Reporter eric, that reward is a free train ride to your favorite nonprofit with your friends. Thats a 2,000 value, and thats if this familyowned business gets their train back. It was last seen right here inside of its trailer, but it went missing sometime last night. Now, the owners hope that somebody heard or saw something. This is the train, and this is the trailer it was inside. The pair, worth about 60,000, mysteriously disappeared. My stomach dropped. Reporter Eric Sossamo