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Those who knew him described a devout family man who lost his sight but never abandoned his faith. He was a humble man and he was blind and he always go worshipping god in the mosque every day, about five times a day, and he minds his business and he has a big family to support. Reporter the 47yearold was killed as he was leaving the oakland mosque he visited every few hours. It happened just after 6 00 p. M. Thursday night as the father of five was walking across Market Street at 62nd. In White Clothing carrying his white cane. Police describe him as being in an unmarked crosswalk. The driver of the suv that hit him did stop and police say she is cooperating. This morning, his many friends and immediate family gathered at the Oakland Islamic Center for a Prayer ....
Filed. Only on nbc bay area, robert han da joins us where he spoke to mcdonalds parents over face time. Reporter were at police headquarters. Reporter officials answered to the criticism, that happened just before they headed off on a trip. Its our anniversary tomorrow. Congratulations. I talked to ray mcdonald soirn and his wife. By face time, they said they were relieved prosecutors decided monday not to charge their son with Domestic Violence after an argument with his girlfriend august 31st. But the parents are angry that police cited in a press release their son was arrested because of a visible injury on a woman. You dont do it based on pieces. You give that certain aspect of we call is the lynch mob. Say all kind of bad things about him. They say theyre glad the investigation revealed it happened he restrained her. Thats all that happened. For them to give the statement that the victim had injuries was, again, very, very ....
Reporter he showed no symptoms which he says means the ebola virus cant be transmitted im sympathetic to fear. Especially when theres something new. Reporter according to the cdc, more than 5,000 people have died from the ebola virus in west africa. Bucks says hes not worried the outbreak will spread to the u. S. But he is grateful American Nurses and medical facilities are preparing. Its unfortunate that it takes a tragic event to spur these kind of preparedness efforts. But i think that as a nationwide health care well be better able to immediately respond to emerging infections. Reporter during quarantine, dr. Bucks says he spent much of his time trying to recruit other Health Care Workers to go and volunteer in west africa. But when asked if he had plans to go back to liberia, he said the thought of another quarantine was pretty tough. More details on ebola here in ....