Live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. Now at 11 00, parents dropping off tear kids at school targeted by criminals tonight. A Bay Area Police Department Says violent robbers are following people back to their homes. Good evening. Im natasha in for ama daetz. They say three masked men followed a parent home and tried to rob his home. Now we have learned this is connected to a similar robbery less tan a mile away on hebron court. That happened on october 8th. Alan wang is live tonight at San Leandro Police headquarters with the story. Reporter dan and natasha, these robberies are taking place in the morning after parents drop their kids off at school. They are not just targeting any parent. Police here believe they are racially profiling their victims. A guy with a mask and a gun had the gun to his head and said dont do anything foolish. This san leandro woman said they were robbed in their backyard. It happened after they dropped her sister off. My dad tried to grab th
Live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. Now at 11 00, parents dropping off tear kids at school targeted by criminals tonight. A Bay Area Police Department Says violent robbers are following people back to their homes. Good evening. Im natasha in for ama daetz. They say three masked men followed a parent home and tried to rob his home. Now we have learned this is connected to a similar robbery less tan a mile away on hebron court. That happened on october 8th. Alan wang is live tonight at San Leandro Police headquarters with the story. Reporter dan and natasha, these robberies are taking place in the morning after parents drop their kids off at school. They are not just targeting any parent. Police here believe they are racially profiling their victims. A guy with a mask and a gun had the gun to his head and said dont do anything foolish. This san leandro woman said they were robbed in their backyard. It happened after they dropped her sister off. My dad tried to grab th
Racially profiling their victims. A guy with a mask and a gun had the gun to his head and said dont do anything foolish. This san leandro woman said they were robbed in their backyard. It happened after they dropped her sister off. My dad tried to grab the gun out of his hand. And then he saw two and three others guys run up with masks as well. They took off after stealing his wallet. It happened in the same neighborhood earlier this month. The victims we are seeing being targeted are asian men. They are in their late 50s who just dropped their children off at school and returned home from that. In both instances three to four armed men followed the victims home after dropping their children off at arroyo high school. Police are concerned the robbers are profiling their victims. Unfortunately that is one maybe miss con misconception people have of asians that they keep large amounts of cash in their home. We have the same as everybody. Where do they put their money . In the bank. Polic
The possibility. My experience said you may as well go as big as you can. Reporter there is the tug of war about where the extra 125 million a year should go. Ferries, transit systems, bart. We should stand up and make sure its spent here, not on other projects in San Francisco. You have nine counties that you have to plug in. The metropolitan Transportation Commission is usually the nexus to the legislation. It requires their active engagement. It took us over a year to negotiate the last one so its nothing you can put together overnight. Given the failure of sacramento and washington, dc we have no choice. Reporter theres a political angle at play here, as well. You see, unlike a gas or sales tax, which everyone pays, only about a third of the voters in the bay area use the bridges regularly. So that means, two out of three voters wont have to pay. So its really a tax or fee that somebody else has paid. Reporter next is for the local and state leaders get together and put together a
Pam now at 8 pam good evening im pam moore. Kron4 has been demanding answers for concerned in vallejo. Pam scott rates joins me now. Scott you spoke with the murderded teens mother today. She has taken out two lawsuits now . Pam we have been following this story from the very beginning really we knew it was only a matter of time until a lawsuit was filed. Jamie rusk is still very emotional when she thinks about how her son died i fill greased and heartache. Grief reporter its been 5 and half months, and the pain is still fresh. Reporter just hours before coming back to the spot where her son was murdered jamie rusk walked into the Vallejo County School District with papers in hand reporter rusk formally filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the district, the city of vallejo, and the superintendent dr. Ramona bishop claiming negligence in her sons death. Her biggest claim lack of security reporter rusk claims Security Issues were raised and ignored at the high school after an Armed Ro