For only 29. 95 a month for three months. Call or go online today. Video showing an incident at a protest involving the San Francisco Sheriffs Office has sparked a new criminal investigation. Coming up, wihat the San Francisco District Attorney has to say about it. A Bay Area Police chief drawing criticism tonight for comments he made about shooting guns during a protest. Without your help we will not survive. The desperate plea from a longtime Silicon Valley trade school at risk of closing because of covid19. It was a hot day again across the bay area, but cooler weather is about to move in. Well have the details in the accuweather forecast. Abc 7 news starts right now. Defund opd happening now, hundreds of people marched to oakland mayor libby schaafs house chanting the names of men and women killed by police. Theyre calling on the mayor to defund the Oakland Police department and reinvest the money in education. Abc 7 News Reporter j. R. Stone is live in oakland. J. R. . Reporter ye
They let their voice be heard. And you can see that tonight in the signs. The many signs that they left outside of the mayors house. That one there saying defund the police. Now, i do want to go to some of the video because it was pretty incredible seeing the amount of people who came out to march from one walgreens in oakland and up to the mayors house. I can tell you their message, a clear one, in defunding the Police Department. Now, what does that mean, you ask, they made the point they would like to see a lot of that money that goes to the Police Department rerouted into other areas like education and services as well. This was a youthled rally tonight. So a lot of young people out here. We spoke with some of those young people who at times had lit candles in memor of thwhdit e hands of officers. This is what they had to say. Being a resident from oakland and having a mayor like libby schaaf, who is complicit and completely complacent with the violence of opd on their brown and bl
Statement that has since gone viral around the world talking about how turners story change after he learned she couldnt remember anything. You do not get to pretend there were no red flags. You have been convicted of violating me intentionally forcibly sexually with malicious intent and all you can admit to is consuming alcohol. Loser reporter he has three years of probation where he has to submit to random drug testing and register as a sex offender for the rest of his life. Back to you. And kiet, whats the latest on brock turner tonight . Reporter so according to cbs news, he is on his way back home to ohio. Once there, he has five days to contact his probation officer. Live in downtown san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. Thank you. Turners release got attention from media around the world. A scrum of reporters was at the jailhouse door when the former stanford student was freed before dawn. Despite a barrage of questions, the convict sex offender walked quickly to his waiting car and slamme
I have some safety concerns for family and i wanted to make sure that i didnt divulge too much personal information because right now, you know, we live in an Online Society where you can find out about just about anybody. Reporter the chief told me when he was first appointed, he was threatened by white supremacist groups. Back in july, we reported a person with the tweet bethesda tweet something with an image of a guillotine. He says these new questions over his education are raising question of his own. Im grappling with the question of why am i specifically being targeted for these particular questions. Reporter now, we want to note that San Francisco does not actually require a police chief to have a college degree. Veronica . Back to you. Cate, so you saw his degree. But has the university verified it . Reporter certainly yes, they have. I actually did call Colorado State universitys global campus and they even gave me the dates. They said that acting police chief Toney Chaplin e
Some of the hostages also died in the hail of bullets. The second suspect, said to be a girlfriend, managed to escape, along with some hostages. As the Police Continue the manhunt for her the other big question tonight, are more attacks being planned . U. S. Officials believe several of the people trained in yemen with al qaeda of the arabian peninsula. The brothers and girlfriend are said to be connected through a terrorist cell, which sought to radicalize and train french youth to fight. Rebecca cooper, abc 7 news. For more on the terror groups and the suspects involved, we turn to richard reeve. He has the suspects backgrounds and joins us from the satellite center. Fascinating stuff. This group is western authorities greatest fear, Close Associates of a group that radicalized french youths in irawq in early 2000. The brothers, as we have heard, are believed to be connected with a terrorist mosque led by radical leader. They also have linked to a plot to free nigerian radical from p