it s just after 2:00 in the morning when a bay area rapid transit train, known as b.a.r.t., pulls into the fruitvale station and the doors open. a b.a.r.t. police officer tells five men who step off the train to wait on the platform. two of them defy the instruction and get back on the train. out of nowhere, i heard, get off the train, get off the train. and some curse words after that. like many of the train passengers, tommy cross is on his way home from seeing the new year s eve fireworks show in san francisco. when he sees the officer entering the train car. i thought he was coming for me for a second, but he went right past me. and grabbed the young man who just walked on the train. the b.a.r.t. police officer, tony peroni, is responding to a report of a fight on the train that the conductor called in. the lead car, no weapons, all black clothing. a group is all we have.
mehserle takes the stand and testifies that he thought grant was going for a gun. grant was unarmed. mehserle also says he believed he was using his taser when he pulled the trigger. after a month-long trial, a jury finds johannes mehserle guilty of involuntary manslaughter. out of a maximum of 14 years, the judge sentences the former officer to the minimum, two years in prison, including time served. grant s family doesn t believe the punishment fits the crime. i believe he should still be in jail. he is trained to be an officer. he is trained on how to use a firearm. he is trained on how to deal with hostile situations. two b.a.r.t. officers, tony peroni and marysol domenici are fired. domenici is reinstated on appeal. on june 13th, 2011, after 11
jackie spear. bob and that s your the first couple to have a whole rebuilt. it s a huge debt and little bit scary but exciting. i just want to get back home. it speaks to the vibrancy of the trinity. what ever going to do. this community is coming back to life. we will never be the same, i do believe will be stronger. pam: 20 of their homes in the neighborhood are expected to be rebuilt. construction on the home starts later this month. if they hope to move into their new home within the next year. a bike accident near santa rosa has killed the five year-old child. the child was hit by a car while riding his bicycle on private property on enterprise road. this is video of the scene just after 12:30 p.m. we have a crew headed to the scene we will give you more details as they become available. in san as a police say a 69 year-old male was run over and killed by his girlfriend followed by an argument and thus get to say it may but an accident. as rock reports the 67 year-o
wednesday but towards the weekend we have big changes wet weather and thunderstorms. erica: not hotspots but we have a strong wind advisory at the san mateo bridge, the only one and the fact of full checks coming up. james: developing story to people dead after shooting in a parking garage at state university. an google map showing you where it s located it happened just after 8:03 p.m. at south 10th and east for nine dose street. they found three people with injuries including the sugar to were dead. university says campus security is safe and investigators are trying to piece together what happened. justine: ma am diablo school board into the night last minute details of this morning. the head to make tough decisions regarding future cuts. reporter: in concord the school board voted unanimously to lay off 111 teachers. it goes into effect for 2011-2012 school year. they said they had to make the cuts because the state continues to cut funding. the deficit for next y
10:00 a.m. warming and into the 50s them by noon all the grain showing us where we could see six days. only warming up and to the 50s and 60s. back down into the 50s even afforded by 8:00 p.m. the north bay. afternoon highs san rafael, of san francisco 59, the common number around the bay is about 60 from oakland down to fremont. 59 throughout view and 64 livermore. chance of showers tomorrow evening by 6:00 p.m. you can see sprinkles from santa rosa to peddle might even into san rafael. by 10:00 a.m. plenty of chances of showers for most locations around the bay. this continues into the early morning hours on wednesday. 7 day around the bay shows changes that includes drying up, warming up bringing 70s back in. we continue to warming up through the weekend. get ready for nice days ahead of us. major hot spot throughout the morning westbound 580 we have multi vehicle accident happening an hour-and-a-half ago. the good news is all lanes are clear and open traffic but the