This morning on the kron 4 morning news. Sierra lamar remembered in a special way fat one bay area high school. Two years after she disappeared without a trace. And the investigation into the missing Malaysia Flight continues after Surprising New evidence reveals communications were purposely disabled. And did you feel the chill in the air this morning. Were coming off a beautiful, warm weekend. With a breezy start to the week. The kron 4 morning news starts right now. Good morning. It is monday. March 17th happy Saint Patricks day everyone. Im James Fletcher. A somber but hopeful day for the family of missing morgan hill teen sierra lamar. Sunday marked the two Year Anniversary of lamars disappearance. Dozens gathered to unveil a Memorial Bench dedicated in her honor at washington high in fremont. Sierra attended the school yet their daughters disappearance. 22 year old Antolin Garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murder in the he pleaded not guilty last his month. And will fa
Major rescue operation is under way. Three days of National Mourning have been declared. Oscar pistorius will undergo psychiatric tests as requested by the prosecution. The trial is postponed for another week. A case has been laid out for of such by the state. E release i shall grant a bitter pill for glaxosmithkline as Chinese Police accuse a british executive of ordering staff to bribe hospital officials. Hello. Thanks for joining us as we bring you live pictures from the scene of the mine site in soma in western turkey as hopes of finding any survivors from the explosion there are fading. The rescuers are racing against time to get to the men still trapped underground. I should remind you, 787 people in all were in that mine at the time of the explosion. 205 have been confirmed dead. Hundreds more are simply unaccounted for at this stage. The death toll there likely to rise in what the Energy Minister has already called the countrys worst ever industrial accident. The government has
Flee flooding. A quarter of the population is clout without clean water. The uk launches the biggest study of the effect of mobile phones on children. Hello. The man who imposed marshal law on thailand says it will remain in place until peace and order have been restored. The head of the military forces has called for all sides to talk. Hes been meeting government officials to iron out the details. He insists it is not a coup. The military has taken control of radio and television stations. Many roads also around the capital are blocked in order to try and control the streets. The army has warned protestors it will take action against anyone using weapons and that harms civilians. So far theres no violence. Jonathan has the latest. Reporter the president of armed troops here makes this feel like a Traditional Army coup. The Army Commander promised hes not trying to take over running the country, something the government and supporters have been willing to accept. The question is, what
[ laughter ]. Listen to the voice of a man who sounds very much like Oscar Pistorius. Its a lot under the brain but [ bleep ]. May i proceed with the crossexamination. Yes, you may. Can you now recall what happened there, mr. Pistorius. I can recall this video. Ive seen this video before. I dont remember the words zombie stopper. I was at a shooting range. At the shooting range i was shooting at the watermelon with a handgun. That wasnt me laughing in the background. But that was my voice saying those words. Thats your voice . I think in hindsight, it makes me very upset to hear myself Say Something like that. But to compare a zombie, which is a fictional animative character to a human being is the relevance is i cant put two and two together. And if im shooting at a watermelon or at a piece of wood or a target, i dont at any point compare it to human or shooting at a human. You did it. You did it. You said, its softer than brains. Who else got brains . In that whole sense i was referr
Good thursday morning. Classes are canceled today at a high school where a sophomore is accused of going on a slashing and stabbing spree. Investigators say it started before the days classes began at a school near pittsburgh. More than 20 people are being treated for injuries. And this morning were learning more about the teen under arrest and the heroic actions that helped stop the attack. Abcs Tahman Bradley is live in murrysville, pennsylvania. Good morning, tahman. Reporter good morning, diana. Good morning, john. Another incident of violence at a u. S. School. This high school actually trains for situations involving a gunman. No gunman this time. Instead, no one could have imagined that a student would go on a rampage using knives. Overnight, prayers and tears. A stunned suburban pittsburgh community, coming together after a shocking act of violence. It happened here, at Franklin Regional High School yesterday morning. I dont know what i got going down at the school here. But i