Force base. He is charged with murder and special circumstances of murder of a peace officer and lying in wait. This means if he is convicted he could face life in prison without parole. Or the Death Penalty which is on hold in california. With the District Attorney is doing is helping that at some point the moratorium will be lifted and the jury will be afforded the opportunity to bring back a Death Penalty. Reporter the d. A. Said that create Steven Carrillo will be prosecuted. I can assure you that this person will be brought to justice. Reporter the sergeant leaves behind a pregnant wife and a young child. This began with a report of a suspicious white van with guns and bombing material inside. They found him and were met with gunfire. The das office also charged Steven Carrillo with attempted murder for allegedly shooting and running over a canine deputy. He was also charged with trying to kill other deputies and officers and with a series of car jacking intense. Attempted murder
New protests and anguish over another Deadly Police shooting. This one in the east bay. Dozens of people gathered. This is about an hour ago for a vigil for a man who was killed by the chp saturday night. Good evening thanks for joining us. The story has been developing since that 23yearold was shot multiple times. Tonight demonstrators dmapding the officers fired and the family in mourning. Reporter her younger stepbrother agreed to speak to us. Why not try other methods of getting him out of the car, if he was such a danger, right, that they had to shoot him 40 dimes. 23yearold eric delgado shot and killed saturday night a block from his mothers house. Family members confirm to abc7 news delgados pregnant girlfriend was a passenger in the vehicle. She got shot in the stomach and in the hand. In and out of a coma. Reporter according to the Oakland Police department the california Highway Patrol was conducting criminal investigation in the neighborhood. The vehicle is believed to be on
A new call to action in the wake of George Floyds death. Defund Police Departments. Unfortunately right now, if i called 911 for an emergency, theyre more likely to reprimand me than they are to do whats necessary. Tonight, bay area leaders are weighing in on this controversial debate. Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Im jessica aguirre. And im raj mathai. The cries for justice continue. On the eve of his burial, people across the country are still mobilizing in honor of george floyd. They are prompting change in Corporate America and proposing change when it comes to policing america. Many are calling for defunding or even dismantlint but what does that mean and what would it look like . Nbc bay areas cheryl hurd is in oakland with more for us. Cheryl. Reporter well, Police Departments all over the country, including oakland, getting a lot of heat from the community. Protesters say Excessive Force is the reason why minorities are being killed by police. Now, the cry for
32yearold steven corillo was stocked one a van full of guns and i dereds. Abc 7 News Reporter Lauren Martinez has more on this attack the deputies never saw coming. Today we lost one of our own, and he was a true hero. Reporter the Santa Cruz Sheriffs Office are mourning the loss of 38yearold damon gutsweiler. A person reported seeing a van with guns and bombmaking devic devices. The van was parked off waldenberg avenue in ben lomond, they were attacked. As deputies began began began investigating they were ambushed with gunfire. Officer down, lz set up by highlands park, officer down at 1430. The insurgent was shot and taken to the hospital, where he died. Another deputy was either shot or struck by shrapnel from the bomb. Investigators say the suspect is steven corillo of ben lomond, taken down with the help from neighbors. My dog immediately went after the guy that was being tackled. Reporter he was shot during at rest. He survived and being treated at a hospital and hell be arreste
Comes in. We have wind and clouds. We will get a big drop in the temps. Look for temperatures which have been above all week to go below or near average for some around the bay. Over to sal, is the bay bridge plaza better . They have cleared it up. Things are better at the toll plaza. Things have cleared. Things are moving well at the toll plaza. Before there was a crash. It is now gone. Traffic is moving through well with no major issues. The commute also looks good. Looking at the san mateo bridge, we have a nice drive across to the peninsula. It is 4 31. Lets go back to the headlines. Happening today, the man charged with killing a deputy will make his first court appearance. As ktvus henry lee reports, he is facing a long list of charges. Reporter special circumstances murder, those are the charges launched against Steven Carrillo charged with killing Damon Gutzwiller. He was an active duty surgeon in fairfield. The da charged Steven Carrillo with murder and the special circumstanc