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coming home. a san quentin inmate who is up for parole in just a few months is dying of covid-19 at a bay area hospital. his daughter now forced to make a very difficult decision tonight weather or not to keep him on life support kron four s michelle kingston is at san quentin with more on this heartbreaking story. want to swartz is father has been battling coronavirus for weeks now he told his daughter with a nod of his head that he doesn t want to live like this anymore. my dad is not brain dead that he is there he just has control of his body and he will not back to want to short his father is 74 years old she says he contracted coronavirus at san quentin in june and has been fighting for his life for weeks unable to speak he listens to his daughter on facetime calls every day and nods in blanks to communicate the 2 of them are very close despite his incarceration there are so many people that are dying alone and so it is. the hardest part of the as of tuesday, the ....
just one person right now. now as i mentioned shots have been fired by the suspect in numerous deputies. we are assisting they re asking people that are in this immediate area to please stay away. they also like i mentioned has several intersections and roads blocked off surrounding the main jail while we know that heating street in san pedro street along with guadalupe parkway and west mission street sand casual west mission street now obviously we have many many questions as to what led up to this if the person was arrested at the time was the reason he was a it was able to get break free from that so again as you can see very active scene there trying to. we ll get things under control currently we know that suspect has been shooting at deputies this morning and again they re asking everybody in the area to stay away their brick be pretty firm. well now and not letting people go past is caution tape. they have said that here at san pedro street. again, we know very ....
jail by himself, we know that shots were fired at deputies. they had tactical and negotiating teams on scene they also had several streets in the area that were blocked off which have carly all been lifted now again no one was injured in this whole ordeal and again they re going to be updating us in just a moment here we have several questions we d like to ask the one want to know how that person he was originally arrested able to acquire a weapon and also has some more information regarding what led up to these moments so again will be notified just a minute we ll bring that back to you but for now reporting here in san jose reyna harvey kron 4 news right in just a really quick question i know we had some street closures a surrounding that area do you know if they ve lifted those closures or not or should people still avoid the stretch. yes, the so robin great question they have lifted those closures i don t know if you can see basically where i m at right now this is ....
iran in the morning that man we now know his name joseph castro and right behind me you can see cars are now blocking it that this is the entrance to the jail, this is where they bring the winner get ready to put people in so what happened is further down that ramp that you can t see but and that insurance behind me that s where all of the standoff originally and sue now this all took a bizarre turn of events we re actually going to show you and deputies arrived here on scene. well now we know that castro originally was being booked into jail and as they arrived here. he what manage while he was still in his hand cost to climb into the cargo area while still handcuffed to get access to the rear storage area where the deputy stored as weapons once he had the weapons several rounds were fired by castro. thankfully, no one was hit. we also know that the deputies did not return fire. now the deputy was able to get away to safety and call for backup. that s when the gel was ....
Butler seeks 88th Midyear submissions The Butler Institute of American Art is now accepting entries for the 88th National Midyear Exhibition which will open Ju ....