as to what led up to this shooting. when we get details we will bring them to you. a combination of triple digit temperatures yesterday. and high clouds. giving us a mild morning. only down to 78 right now. we are having a warmer starts in the last few days. another warm day with a high of 94. not quite to record but still warm. i will show you the clouds bring any rainfall coming up next. an exit is back open on i-10 eastbound at 75th avenue. an exit is back open on i-10 eastbound at 75th avenue. it was blocked off because of a car fire earlier. pretty much everything is clear . we are seeing about an 18 minute desert drive time from 75th avenue. to the mini stack . we have crash on i-17 north of the 101. a look at that in a couple of minutes. ov merritt jr. walking out of jail and into a waiting taxi. the one time freeway shooter suspect was arrested for violating a restraining order. a woman called police and mayors spent more than half a year in jail after the freeway
i was astonished. it wasn t an accident. it s not natural, it s not right. reporter: and the most chilling part? do you think heather would still be alive if she hadn t gone through this transformation? gosh. reporter: the motive behind it all! but first my mother called and said, michelle s dead. reporter: how is that possible? a young mother, found brutally murdered. her little girl left to wander in her mother s blood. police had a suspect. and, they say, he had a motive. we had an intimate relationship. we ended up having sex. reporter: but could they prove he was a killer? it was a circumstantial case. reporter: except for that witness, the girl who left those footprints. we ll never know what cassidy saw and what she didn t see. reporter: maybe she couldn t tell detectives who the killer was. maybe she didn t have to. the fact that cassidy was spared, would that mean anything to a jury? reporter: the person that had killed the mothe
it wasn t an accident. it s not natural, it s not right. reporter: and the most chilling part? do you think heather would still be alive if she hadn t gone through this transformation? gosh. reporter: the motive behind it all! but first my mother called and said, michelle s dead. reporter: how is that possible? a young mother, found brutally murdered. her little girl left to wander in her mother s blood. police had a suspect. and, they say, he had a motive. we had an intimate relationship. we ended up having sex. reporter: but could they prove he was a killer? it was a circumstantial case. reporter: except for that witness, the girl who left those footprints. we ll never know what cassidy saw and what she didn t see. reporter: maybe she couldn t tell detectives who the killer was. maybe she didn t have to. the fact that cassidy was spared, would that mean anything to a jury? reporter: the person that had killed the mother cared about cassid
it wasn t an accident. it s not natural, it s not right. reporter: and the most chilling part? do you think heather would still be alive if she hadn t gone through this transformation? gosh. reporter: the motive behind it all! but first my mother called and said, michelle s dead. reporter: how is that possible? a young mother, found brutally murdered. her little girl left to wander in her mother s blood. police had a suspect. and, they say, he had a motive. we had an intimate relationship. we ended up having sex. reporter: but could they prove he was a killer? it was a circumstantial case. reporter: except for that witness, the girl who left those footprints. we ll never know what cassidy saw and what she didn t see. reporter: maybe she couldn t tell detectives who the killer was. maybe she didn t have to. the fact that cassidy was spared, would that mean anything to a jury? reporter: the person that had killed the mother cared about cassid
deadly cases of h1n1. the youngest victim, a 23-year- old man in sonoma. christien kafton is in san jose and tell us that the flu season hasn t even peaked yet. we begin with debora villalon she s in a hospital room that s swamped with h1n1 patients. reporter: more than a dozen people are staggering in every shift. sick with the symptoms but the er doctor i just talked to here says he is surprised to hear that man from this county has died. that is pretty unusual. a healthy young man dying, but it can happen. reporter: the h1n1 flu struck down other wise healthy, young and middle-aged people not considered high risk. now it s back. it s really all ages, i mean sometimes the patients are admitted for this. sometimes they go home. but everyone in general is pretty sick. i can say i m really sorry. reporter: condolences expressed tonight from sonoma county s health officer. and that the family you know is grieving right now. reporter: she says the young man died