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as ktvu henry lee tells us that officer ernesto mejia orozco has a history of alleged misconduct. >> just taking it one day at a time. >> ashton porter says he's lucky to be alive after he was flushed out of a hotel room with tear gas and then shot and wounded by pittsburgh police during a challenging time in his life. >> police should just have a little more compassion with someone that's going through a mental health crisis, because that's not how that person should be defined. >> it happened in 2022, when porter was too scared to leave a room at the hampton inn. his attorneys released, edited video from police body cam footage. >> he just is refusing to open the door or doesn't want to have a conversation. a mental health team showed up to de-escalate the situation, but his family says police sent them away. >> i promise you, my guys will not lay a finger on you. you're not going to get hurt. >> but instead, police stepped up the pressure and it's about to get a whole lot worse for you, man. >> at any point in time, you want to listen to what i've been trying to tell you. we're go
as ktvu henry lee tells us that officer ernesto mejia orozco has a history of alleged misconduct. >> just taking it one day at a time. >> ashton porter says he's lucky to be alive after he was flushed out of a hotel room with tear gas and then shot and wounded by pittsburgh police during a challenging time in his life. >> police should just have a little more compassion with someone that's going through a mental health crisis, because that's not how that person should be...
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former police officer ernesto mejia orozco, the officer accused of shooting porter, is also facing federal charges and a separate wire fraud scam. he was also involved in a prior in-custody death case that ended in a settlement. the pittsburgh police and the city didn't respond to our request for comment today. a local lawmaker is now pushing for a statewide ban of a certain type of firefighter uniform. the reason those uniforms may cause cancer. the new bill is backed by assembly member matt haney of san francisco. the issue is with the uniform jacket and pants are investigative unit found that they contain chemicals known as pfas. those chemicals are supposed to help the clothing repel flammable liquids and resist extreme heat. however, research has shown that absorbing those compounds through your skin can be dangerous. the proposed legislation would ban those uniforms as long as a safer alternative is available. okay, so this could cause some problems for people trying to get around the city. a three block stretch of northbound 19th avenue will be partially closed this week between slo
former police officer ernesto mejia orozco, the officer accused of shooting porter, is also facing federal charges and a separate wire fraud scam. he was also involved in a prior in-custody death case that ended in a settlement. the pittsburgh police and the city didn't respond to our request for comment today. a local lawmaker is now pushing for a statewide ban of a certain type of firefighter uniform. the reason those uniforms may cause cancer. the new bill is backed by assembly member matt...
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former police officer ernesto mejia orozco, the officer accused of shooting porter, is also facing federalrges in a separate wire fraud scam. he was also involved in a prior in-custody death case that ended in a settlement. pittsburgh police and the city did not respond to our request for comment today. a worker strike at what started at uc santa cruz last week is now expanding across the state. today, academic workers at ucla and uc davis walked off the job. it's over the uc system's handling of recent pro-palestinian protests on campus, and what they say are unfair labor practices. nbc bay area's marianne favro reports from uc santa cruz. about 2000 uc santa cruz academic workers walked off the job on may 20th, and you can see that they are still out here protesting unfair labor practices when workers are united, we cannot be divided. instead of teaching students inside the classroom, more than 200 uc santa cruz academic workers are outside walking the picket line, not for higher pay, but to have uc administrators change the way they treat protesting students on all uc campuses. we're ou
former police officer ernesto mejia orozco, the officer accused of shooting porter, is also facing federalrges in a separate wire fraud scam. he was also involved in a prior in-custody death case that ended in a settlement. pittsburgh police and the city did not respond to our request for comment today. a worker strike at what started at uc santa cruz last week is now expanding across the state. today, academic workers at ucla and uc davis walked off the job. it's over the uc system's handling...
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hablemos ahora del ex agente de policía de pittsburgh que se llama ernesto mejía orozco y el departamento22 contra ashton porter, quien dice que sufría una crisis mental cuando le dispararon y le detuvieron. es que, según las autoridades, mejía orozco disparó a porter cuando se acercó a los agentes con un cuchillo. sin embargo, los abogados afirman que porter lo único era que intentaba rendirse . las autoridades se encuentran en la búsqueda de un reo que escapó de la cárcel del condado san benito. se trata de daniel lópez zavala, quien escapó saltando una cerca de alambre de púas. fue visto por última vez vistiendo una camisa marrón de prisión. pantalones naranja y zapatos negros. está enfrentando cargos de delitos con armas, abuso infantil y otros cargos relacionados con drogas. la policía pide a cualquier persona con información que se comunique con ellos y otro fugitivo de la costa este, conocido como el violador del mal aliento, así como lo oye, fue detenido en el área de la bahía después de casi 17 años de estar prófugo. las autoridades arrestaron a torre coit lee en la comunidad de
hablemos ahora del ex agente de policía de pittsburgh que se llama ernesto mejía orozco y el departamento22 contra ashton porter, quien dice que sufría una crisis mental cuando le dispararon y le detuvieron. es que, según las autoridades, mejía orozco disparó a porter cuando se acercó a los agentes con un cuchillo. sin embargo, los abogados afirman que porter lo único era que intentaba rendirse . las autoridades se encuentran en la búsqueda de un reo que escapó de la cárcel del...
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identified as ernesto mejia, orozco resigned from pittsburgh police that same year.rges against him in this case were dropped. next month. he's expected to plead guilty to local bribery charges and federal charges of paying someone to take online classes for him so he could increase his pay. former president donald trump's future will be in the hands of a manhattan jury in the coming hours as part of his criminal trial involving 34 counts, including falsifying business records and paying hush money. >> the fox reporter rebecca castor joining us live from new york city right now with the latest on how these proceedings could go. good morning. rebecca >> dave garcia, good morning, judge mershon is giving his instructions to the jury right now before sending them into the deliberation room. he started off this morning by reminding the panel that they promised to be fair jurors, and they shouldn't let stereotypes impact their verdict. >> jury instructions. this is what you use to evaluate the evidence. >> on wednesday, judge juan mershon is expected to direct the jury ab
identified as ernesto mejia, orozco resigned from pittsburgh police that same year.rges against him in this case were dropped. next month. he's expected to plead guilty to local bribery charges and federal charges of paying someone to take online classes for him so he could increase his pay. former president donald trump's future will be in the hands of a manhattan jury in the coming hours as part of his criminal trial involving 34 counts, including falsifying business records and paying hush...
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. >> the officer who shot porter, ernesto mejia orozco, resigned from pittsburgh police that same yearhe's also facing federal charges that he paid someone to take online courses for him so that he could boost his pay. he's also been charged by the contra costa da with accepting bribes, including tequila, to drop traffic tickets. it's surely is close to the most stark example of a police department that is acting unhinged. >> what happened was, and just nothing was okay about it. >> natalia metz is one of porter's six children. i felt like it was our fault that we called the police and we shouldn't have. >> i'm just grateful that he is here. i just wish there. who do we call on when the police is not doing the right thing? >> the city of pittsburgh has not responded to this lawsuit in court. the former top cop in pittsburgh, who is now interim chief in antioch, declined to comment. now, i've learned that the former officer involved is expected to change his plea next month to both the federal online college scheme as well as the state bribery case in pittsburgh. henry lee ktvu, fox two
. >> the officer who shot porter, ernesto mejia orozco, resigned from pittsburgh police that same yearhe's also facing federal charges that he paid someone to take online courses for him so that he could boost his pay. he's also been charged by the contra costa da with accepting bribes, including tequila, to drop traffic tickets. it's surely is close to the most stark example of a police department that is acting unhinged. >> what happened was, and just nothing was okay about it....
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. >> the officer who shot porter, ernesto mejia orozco, resigned from pittsburgh police that same year. he's also facing federal charges that he paid someone to take online courses for him so that he could boost his pay. he's also been charged by the contra costa da with accepting bribes, including tequila, to drop traffic tickets. >> it's surely is close to the most stark example of a police department that is acting unhinged. >> what happened was unjust. nothing was okay about it. >> natalia metz is one of porter's six children. >> i felt like it was our fault that we called the police and we shouldn't have. i'm just grateful that he is here. i just wish that. who do we call on when the police is not doing the right thing? >> now, i've reached out to the city of pittsburgh for reaction to this lawsuit, but have not heard back. the former top cop here is now interim chief in antioch. he declined to comment. now, i've learned that the former officer involved is expected to change his plea next month in both the federal online college case and the state bribery case, which will lead to
. >> the officer who shot porter, ernesto mejia orozco, resigned from pittsburgh police that same year. he's also facing federal charges that he paid someone to take online courses for him so that he could boost his pay. he's also been charged by the contra costa da with accepting bribes, including tequila, to drop traffic tickets. >> it's surely is close to the most stark example of a police department that is acting unhinged. >> what happened was unjust. nothing was okay...
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, mejia orozco. he is the same officer, by the way, who choked berto martinez to death back in 2016. that case led pittsburgh to settle a lawsuit for 7.3 million dollars. the fbi, by the way, also arrested this same officer last year on suspicion of wire fraud. >> time now 7.10, and today governor newsom is going to be joined by other college officials and they're going to talk about generative ai. it's a summit bringing together tech leaders, government academics to discuss how artificial intelligence can best serve. california residents, representatives from stanford university and uc berkeley will be there. the summit starts at 2 o'clock this afternoon. it's 7 eleven's the time. >> still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news at san jose state professor placed on administrative leave after joining campus. protesters will have the full story and growing concerns over a new drug on the streets. but doctors are afraid of. and governor gavin newsom facing backlash over his budget cuts will tell you which o
, mejia orozco. he is the same officer, by the way, who choked berto martinez to death back in 2016. that case led pittsburgh to settle a lawsuit for 7.3 million dollars. the fbi, by the way, also arrested this same officer last year on suspicion of wire fraud. >> time now 7.10, and today governor newsom is going to be joined by other college officials and they're going to talk about generative ai. it's a summit bringing together tech leaders, government academics to discuss how...
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. >> the officer who shot porter, ernesto mejia orozco, resigned from pittsburgh police that same year. he's also facing federal charges that he paid someone to take online courses for him so that he could boost his pay. he's also been charged by the contra costa da with accepting bribes, including tequila, to drop traffic tickets. >> it's surely is close to the most stark example of a police department that is acting unhinged. >> what happened was unjust. nothing was okay about it. >> natalia metz is one of porter's six children. >> i felt like it was our fault that we called the police and we shouldn't have. i'm just grateful that he is here. i just wish there. who do we call on when the police is not doing the right thing? >> the city of pittsburgh has not responded to this lawsuit in court, the former top cop in pittsburgh, who is now interim chief in antioch, declined to comment. now i've learned that the former officer involved is expected to change his plea next month to both the federal online college scheme as well as the state bribery case in pittsburgh. henry lee ktvu, fox t
. >> the officer who shot porter, ernesto mejia orozco, resigned from pittsburgh police that same year. he's also facing federal charges that he paid someone to take online courses for him so that he could boost his pay. he's also been charged by the contra costa da with accepting bribes, including tequila, to drop traffic tickets. >> it's surely is close to the most stark example of a police department that is acting unhinged. >> what happened was unjust. nothing was okay...
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the officer who opened fire has been identified as ernesto mejia orozco resigned from the pittsburgh police department that same year. charges against him in this case were dropped next month. he's expected to plead guilty to local bribery charges and a federal charges of paying someone to take online classes for him, so he could increase his pay. >> a case involving water pollution regulations for san francisco is headed for the u.s. supreme court. the city is at odds with the environmental protection agency. the epa accuses san francisco of violating the clean water act by allowing dangerous contaminants to flow through its oceanside water pollution control plant and into the pacific ocean. san francisco says the regulations are too generic and exposes the city to fines and lawsuits. officials say the epa should just announce how much the city needs to control its discharges to comply with the clean water act. >> all right. time is 909. a climate change experiment on the deck of the uss hornet that was put on hold may soon resume. this is a project that pumps, drops of salt water i
the officer who opened fire has been identified as ernesto mejia orozco resigned from the pittsburgh police department that same year. charges against him in this case were dropped next month. he's expected to plead guilty to local bribery charges and a federal charges of paying someone to take online classes for him, so he could increase his pay. >> a case involving water pollution regulations for san francisco is headed for the u.s. supreme court. the city is at odds with the...
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now the officer who opened fire, ernesto mejia orozco resir ed from pittsburg police.es against him in this particular case were dropped. however, next month, he's expected to plead guilty to local bribery charges and to federal charges of paying someone to take online classes for him so that he could increase his pay. >> our time is now. 506a band in the east bay is desperately searching for its musical equipment after its tour van was stolen in oakland last week. the rock group wander says their van was stolen the night of may 22nd from an apartment garage on 12th street in oakland and at the time the wander was loaning the van to another local band. it was last seen loaded with instruments, equipment and years of memories. these rockers are hoping to get their van back, but they don't want other musicians to be hurt by their bad luck. >> i want bands to still come through oakland. i still want music to happen in oakland because i think the oakland community deserves that. >> so far this year in oakland, more than 4000 car thefts have been reported. if you have any i
now the officer who opened fire, ernesto mejia orozco resir ed from pittsburg police.es against him in this particular case were dropped. however, next month, he's expected to plead guilty to local bribery charges and to federal charges of paying someone to take online classes for him so that he could increase his pay. >> our time is now. 506a band in the east bay is desperately searching for its musical equipment after its tour van was stolen in oakland last week. the rock group wander...