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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. did you shoot last wednesday? yes. the jail house confession of an accused killer. only on abc7 news francisco sanchez admits to the murder of a san francisco woman. tonight officers reexamine the crime scene after what sanchez told us about the gun. good evening. 56-year-old sanchez spoke only to abc7 news today in a 45-minute jail house interview. he called 32-year-old kate s killing an accident. sergio is live in the newsroom with sanchez s confession. sergio? francisco sanchez says he doesn t remember everything about what happened on pier14 because he was under the influence of what he believes were sleeping pills he found nearby. francisco sanchez says he is the one responsible in the tragic shooting of kate steinley. did you shoot kate steinley, the lady on pier 14? yes. you did shoot her? yes. he said it was an accident. he told my colleague, cornell bernard, he was on pier 14 and found ....
i am hoping for a miracle. i am. holding out hope for a san francisco teacher missing for more than a week in the wilderness of el dorado county. good evening everyone. 46-year-old ed cavanaugh is a teacher at downtown high school. he went dirt biking with a friend and has been missing since the two parted ways. abc 7 news reporter spoke with cavanaugh s colleagues and sister tonight. melanie? reporter: they re distraught and holding on to hope ed will return home. his sister tells me there will be a national guard flyover tonight. using special thermal imaging technology to potentially low kate him locate him. downtown high school where students come when graduation can seem out of reach. filled with extraordinary teachers. ed is very unique. gruff on the outside, but there is a marshmallow inside. reporter: ed cavanaugh s combination of hard/soft has endeared him to nearly everyone inside classroom 12 and beyond. the teacher led more than 20 ten-day backpack ....
soychbility supported by family and defense attorney she feels confident her son 21-year-old mark estrada will be cleared. i m devastated. the whole they think. devastated for the officer who passed away. devastated for my son. in the courtroom estrada faced murder firearms charges as well as special circumstances enhancement of murder of a peace officer lying in wait and drive-by. hayward chief and many officers packed the courtroom a in solidarity of sergeant scott long and the case. eye heavy with emotion. none of them addressed reporters. i know no words that could even touch to help them and i mean i don t have the word but i really feel for them too. i do. court documents say lung partner had brief verbal contact before lung was shot in the head. the same documents outline investigators evidence against east strad a.they say bullet hole through the east seat of the truck consistent with the wound and they recovered dna evidence. officers found a 9mm. gun ....
and there were rumors of drug and dholalcohol abuse after the death of her mother. she was 22 years old. a carjacking suspect is recovering in the hospital tonight after being shot by san francisco police. the incident happened near sfo near the exit ramp from highway 101. cornell bernard has details. reporter: he had a backpack in left hand and his other hand was obscured. the carjacking suspect shot by an officer was unarmed but still posed a threat. it began when the man crashed this white toyota. it was stolen from the long-term parking garage. it belonged to a woman who was running the san francisco marathon. a witness saw the driver leave the accident scene carrying a backpack. a police officer tried to stop him. when the officer asked him to place the backpack down, the suspect ran. reporter: police say he attempted to carjack the owner of a honda. he can hear the original suspect telling the driver to drive. driver refuses. the suspect then bails back ....
the newest member of our family about to be revealed. we can t wait to meet him and tell you why he is a puppy with a purpose today wednesday, january 14, 2015. announcer: from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning. welcome to today on a wednesday morning. we have a new member of our team, he is hafry and has bad breath. a puppy. we ll tell you about that. an interesting story. let s start on a wednesday morning with our top story. defiant charlie hebdo releases its first issue since that terror attack. with the cartoon of the prophet muhammad on the cover. nbc s chief global correspondent bill neely is in paris. what can you tell us? reporter: good morning from paris, at this time almost exactly a week ago a dozen people lay dead in and around the offices of a magazine the terrorists tried to kill it off. this morning, charlie hebdo is back on the streets again seemingly ....