Safe. Reporter this shooting follows two fatal officer involved shootings earlier this week. On tuesday officers shot and killed a man who they say charged at them with a pair of knives. On wednesday, officers fatally shot a man suspected of a double homicide. They say he also threatened officers. Police say at least one officer fired in todays incident, well confirm it with the chief with other details. He is expected to speak in the next half hour. Katie, abc7 news. Thanks, katie. An uber driver says he was kidnapped at gunpoint before escaping with his life. A man and woman got into his car in San Franciscos Richmond District yesterday. After they pulled a gun and knife on him, he drove them to a liquor store in the city of richmond. Thats where he made a run for it. Abc7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow is live from the San Francisco neighborhood with reaction from the driver today. Its a story youll see only on abc7 news. Melanie. Reporter this was so terrifying for the driver who ha
And chp sent their helicopter off and lowered someone to the scene and checked the boat out and declared them both dead at the scene. Reporter we just received a few minutes ago a statement from icons ceo saying this was devastating for us and our thoughts and prayers of our entire organization are with families of both people onboard. They are truly amazing individuals. An Investigation Continues into why exactly this happened after just a short 20 minute flight. We have done stories three years ago when this plane launched, first made available to the public. Its a very special plane used for sporting and recreation. Well keep you posted as soon as we learn anything more. That this is latest here. Abc7 news. Well send it back. Just last month another single engine icon a5 crashedrad and the passenger and pilot survived. They were out for a demo flight when the plane had an extremely hard damage and caused the aircraft to take on water. To the initial investigation suggested pilot err
Conversation that he had with russias ambassador would likely be heard by u. S. Intelligence agencies. We will talk about the Senate Hearing taking place tomorrow. Crime has dropped on muni trains. Robberies have increased on the bart trains. Christian kafton will have more. First, rosemary is front and center with the big weekend forecast. We complained that it was cold yesterday but this morning it was chilly. It was chilly. A nice turn around. Today will be a pretty day. Yesterday turned out to be nice. The winds werent as strong as anticipated and the National Weather Service Canceled the wind advisory. A look into areas over san jose, we are starting out with partly sunny skies. Partly cloudy, mostly clear for the afternoon and these clouds associated with the system that we were talking about yesterday. Here is another look at another partly sunny start over mount diablo. 50 in San Francisco. Oakland 55. Livermore 49 san jose 51. Temperatures are about where we started yesterday,
County Sheriffs Office announce the charges against this man. Well show you the picture of the suspect. The 36yearold faces multiple charges including homicide, arson and torture. Now, according to the Sheriffs Office he allegedly tortured and killed 59 Castro Valley resident andrea st. John before setting her house on fire back in december. Heres the scene when it took place back in Castro Valley. When firefighters found the victim deceased inside of the home, the Sheriffs Office explained he has no connection to the victim and that he was committing a burglary at the victims home that december night when she confronted him and was subsequently killed. A Homicide Investigation was launched shortly afterwards but the Sheriffs Office was led to dekaney by Stockton Police who arrested him in february on charges of Sexual Assault. When he was booked into the San Joaquin County jail, he confessed to being responsible for the murder of st. John, and that information was turned over to the A
I cant imagine the hurt that children go through even though theyre adults. St. John was a which had of leaving behind two daughters. Today neighbors say the grateful the family has justice. This in itself puts this rest and that being said you know were happy about that. Reporter the defendant will be in skort later this mob for the unrelated Sexual Assault charge. When that case is complete he will be transferred to alameda county. Reporting live Michelle Roberts bay area news. Thank you. You are looking at a plane crash alongs the banks of leak berryessa. Last hour we learned the names of the people onboard. Both killed. It happened on the southern shore near pleasure cove marina. Investigators can access the crash site by land only by boat. No word what caused the crash. The two people onboard work and icon aircraft. John car coup was the pilot he worked in Aircraft Development for 24 years. The other passenger moved from and asher. Yooik a 5 the one in the video. A single engine a