it was really sad to hear what happened. reporter: his cousin describes the moment he found out what happened. it was hard. i felt a pain that i can t explain through my body when he dad called me. reporter: jamar says rashawn was his favorite little cousin, and everyone we talked with says he was smart, funny, and had a very bright future. he was a good kid. i didn t see him having no problems with anybody. reporter: police have not revealed a possible motive in the killing, but rashawn s uncle and others say there was a boy who had been threatening him on social media. in san francisco, abc 7 news. and the school tweeted out this message today. today we mourn the tragic loss of one of our brothers and friends, a member of the class of 2018. may christ s love and peace be with his family. pittsburgh police have arrested a second person involved in the hit-and-run death of a woman walking her dog sunday night. police arrested 29-year-old jorge perez last night a
his uncle and others say there was a boy who had been threatening him on social media, but police aren t saying who they arrested. williams cousin said he was a good kid who was never in any trouble. he was my favorite little cousin. he came to sacred heart because, you know, he was a great kid. just hard right now. i m telling you, his smile, if you guys would have saw his smile, it would brighten up anybody s day. and school officials say williams was a 4.0 student who had just joined the sacred heart freshman football team. we have developing news in pittsburgh where police have just identified the man accused in a weekend deadly hit-and-run. jorge perez is accused of hitting michelle braz while she was out walking her dog. this happened sunday night. and late today, police arrested perez s brother, raoul munoz, as an accessory accused of hiding the vehicle. our reporter talked to the victim s husband about today s arrest. reporter: just three hours after rele
the league responds. if mcdonald is ultimately found guilty. it s your opportunity to say this is not acceptable. reporter: and she says she also fears how these arrests may appear to youth. of course, that worship a lot of these football players. at 6:00 we ll tell you how she also believes mcdonald should be off the team, at least suspended for now, even though he has not been convicted of any crime. live in santa clara, derek shore, nbc bay area news. all right, derek, thank you. for the record, the 49ers did not speak publicly about this today. they expect to speak more about it tomorrow. this was a dubious distinction for this organization. this marks the tenth arrest involving a 49ers player since 2012. that s more than any other nfl team in that time period. more than half of the arrests involved either mcdonald or aldon smith. just last friday, smith received a nine-game suspension for his multiple off field problems. chris culver in march pleaded not guilty. an
with ebola after serving in africa. there are many times when i woke up and thought, i m alive! reporter: her heart sank when she heard the news another colleague has fallen ill with ebola in africa. 53-year-old rick secra was treating pregnant women, not ebola patients. we have no confirmation at this time about the exact contact point that dr. secra had with ebola or contracted it. reporter: nancy writebol and her colleague, dr. kent brantly, are now free of the virus, but still recovering. in an interview with matt lauer, brantly says he found peace in his faith while he was at his sickest. as i sat there facing my own possible death from ebola, i said, god, i know i know you can save me. i know you can. but even if you don t, i want to be faithful to you. reporter: the ebola outbreak in africa is the worst in history, infecting more than 3,500, killing more than 1,500. erika edwards, nbc news. president obama says the u.s. will not be intimidated by the ho
the difference between this neighborhood on cathedral hill and the neighborhood where reshawn williams grew up is striking. but what stands out is the young man who made it out of those projects and up here to a world of new opportunities, and was cut down. reporting from cathedral, mark matthews, nbc bay area news. the drama continues at 49ers headquarters. the season hasn t even begun. ray mcdonald was at practice today, but tonight 49ers will not say if the controversial defensive lineman will play in the season opener on sunday. mcdonald is accused of abusing his pregnant girlfriend. nbc bay area s marian favro joins us. a tense news conference with the head coach today. reporter: i was there, raj, and it was very tense. he kept referring to due process, due process. now, ray mcdonald is out on $25,000 bail. and today, for the second day in a row, he practiced with the team. coach harbaugh said until due process runs its course, he will not be punished. san francisco