abc7 news starts right now with live, breaking news. that breaking news is out of san jose where tonight police are searching for a molestation molestation suspect who escaped custody. police believe he broke into a home and changed clothes. here is the man they were looking for. 40-year-old john l carter. and here is where they have been looking around thorton way near valley medical center where carter used a doctor s appointment to get away. abc7 news reporter is live at an apartment complex where there has been a possible break in the case tonight. katie? ama and dan the newest information we have is from the san jose police department. they were called to the apartments around 6:30 on report of a burglary that someone came home and actually saw the burglar leaving their apartment, but waited about 15 minutes before calling police. by the time officers arrived the person was gone. there is evidence to support he is the escaped inmate and he changed clothes.
abc7 news starts right now with live, breaking news. that breaking news is out of san jose where tonight police are searching for a molestation molestation suspect who escaped custody. police believe he broke into a home and changed clothes. here is the man they were looking for. 40-year-old john l carter. and here is where they have been looking around thorton way near valley medical center where carter used a doctor s appointment to get away. abc7 news reporter is live at an apartment complex where there has been a possible break in the case tonight. katie? ama and dan the newest information we have is from the san jose police department. they were called to the apartments around 6:30 on report of a burglary that someone came home and actually saw the burglar leaving their apartment, but waited about 15 minutes before calling police. by the time officers arrived the person was gone. there is evidence to support he is the escaped inmate and he changed clothes.
really nice day in the upper 60s. we ll be well above average with 45 in novato, still cool in the north bay. from our east bay hills camera, we ve got plenty of sunshine. more mid-70s around the bay today. we ve got a cooldown and some areas could see some rain in the next few days. i ll pinpoint that for you coming up. in developing news a double shooting in san jose has left one person dead this morning. police tell us it was just after 2:00 when officers responded to a report of a shooting on oak street. when they arrived they found two victims in front of a home. each had at least one gunshot wound. they were taken to the hospital where one of the victims died. the other is expected to survive. police are still searching for suspects and a motive. also developing out of san jose this morning, an escaped inmate serving time for child molestation and whom police label as a dangerous man continues to be the focus of a manhunt. officers say there s evidence from a burgla
someone came home and actually saw the burglar leaving their apartment, but waited about 15 minutes before calling police. by the time officers arrived the person was gone. there is evidence to support he is the escaped inmate and he changed clothes. it has been a long night for people in these neighborhoods and it is not over. police cars by the dozens and k-9 units on the ground and helicopters overhead. the areas near mcarthur and moore park are the focus of an intense manhunt. look at this man 40-year-old carter, african-american 5-11 and 220 and has the name alice tattooed on his neck. he has been in jail since last march charged with child molestation. he escaped the custody of a sheriff deputy during a routine exam at valley medical center. he should be considered dangerous. he is not armed to our knowledge. if the public does see him call 9-1-1 immediately. people who live in the area are on alert. we have a dog and she is a pittbull. nobody is coming near us.