this investigation. sierra disappeared on friday morning, march 16th. her cell phone and purse found within 48 hours, now, we know dna evidence found on her clothes in that purse came back as a match to garcia-torres on march 28. the sheriff's office immediately put him under 24 hour surveillance. on april 7, they seized his red jetta and began collecting more evidence. sheriff deputy as rested the morgan hill resident after getting additional lab results from the car. >> we had received the evidence back on the vehicle that we've seized earlier, lab takes a long time. there are many more things that currently are with the lab. >> the sheriff says the case against garcia torres is strong, detectives do not know where to find sierra. without the final evidence, sierra's mother says she will continue to believe her daughter could be alive. >> i'm not giving up hope.

her body hasn't been found. i do have a plea to the perpetrator please give the information if you have, that you have to lead us to seera. to help end this nightmare. >> both the family and the sheriff have high praise for the volunteers and community searchers. sheriff laurie smith says any information withheld in this investigation and is still being withheld is because detectives needed the public's help and did not want to tip their hand in this case they were building. >> thank you. abc 7 news went to the home of the suspect today. he lives with his family in maple leaf rv park on monterey street. that is a straight shot down monterey highway them. happen to be seven and a half miles apart. vic lee joins us now with more on this suspect and why his

family says he couldn't have had anything to do with the kid naching. vic? >> his mother and sister told us they believe he's incapable of this horrendous crime. torres lives with his mother, wife and their chill here in this rv park in morgan hill. his mother told us she spoke to him last night after his arrest. >> did he ever tell you that he was involved with any of this? >> no. he was, he say it was a surprise for him too,. he say he never see the girl. >> garcia torres's mother, laura believes her son is innocent but the arrest last night in a safeway parking shot should have come as no surprise to the 21-year-old. a culmination of months of investigation and surveillance by sheriff investigators. the suspect's mother says they

put a tracking device in both of the cars. >> and police find one in my car, too. that is why they know where he's going and everything. >> in early may they asked the public if anyone had seen this jetta. investigators had already found the car, his car, soon after sierra lamar's disappearance in mid march but wanted more evidence. sheriff deputies searched this mobile home where torres, his wife, their 19-month-old child and his mother live. we spoke with his sister who told us he had been cooperating with investigators. >> you would think that he would, i don't know, go away or try to run away. he's done nothing but compliant with the police giving them two dna swabs. >> morgan hill police tell us his arrest has now reopened three previous assault cases at the two safeways here in morgan hill. they occurred three years ago.

police say torres's dna links him to one of the attacks. now at 5:00 tonight you'll see just how much he resembles the sketch released at that time and you'll hear about his rap sheet. >> thank you. within hours of the arrest of the suspect, searchers were out looking for sierra lamar. crews spent most of the day just west of where she was last seen. they searched this area before. they deployed sonar to look for any signs of a body. mark klaus whose daughter polly was abducted and killed 19 years ago says it's critical to find her as soon as possible. >> we need to find sierra so he's not in a position to bargain for his life or bargain for a reduced sentence wex need to find sierra because her parents deserve to know where she is. >> our coverage of the case continues at 4:30 with a visit to her shy school. abc 7 news talked to her

friends today about how they learned of the developments in this case. >> and there is the other major story of the day. right now it's a pier, but warriors envision a state of the art facility in piers 30 and 32 in san francisco across the home from their current home in oakland. they unveiled plans to move this morning during an announcement and we're live with more on the move and reaction. >> there was a lot of pomp and circumstance. this is the tee shirt they gave to the luminaries who came here says the warriors 2017. they celebrated the team's decision to move across the bay. >> it's been 41 years since warriors played here and in my opinion, it's time to welcome

them home. >> nba commissioner was on hand, warriors forward believes the new water front arena will attract big name players. >> there is no question. players want to play in a new arena. >> owners envision a state of the art arena. for basketball, concerts, conventions. it will be at the tip for pier 30 and 32. and frankly we have to do it. >> you have money, you're say something in the bank? >> we have money to do this. >> the co-owner says they informed oakland of the decision just yesterday. and that is not giving up on hopes of a coliseum city arena saying in the end we'll leave a space for warriors after they're exhausted from the state environmental litigation

and cost increases that are required to be on the water front. >> we're committed to is working to make sure we get through all of the complicated water front, water versus land, neighbor versus project. all complications. >> ready to roll in 2017 sounds good to fan donald wong. >> this is great for the bay area, possibly the best thing that happened since the birth of my children and my marriage, having warriors back. >> and it's a tight time frame. the warriors hope to be shovel-ready in the next two years. live in san francisco along embark dareo, abc news. >> all right, thank you. >> and the fire zeptz a fire today in the dog patch neighborhood may have been started by squatters. it broke out at about 1:00

this afternoon in an old police station and quickly grew. the fire department says the building has a history of problems with squatters. the station closed in 1997. a gas leak forced authorities to evacuate a building and close a block of front street. pg&e says a construction crew accidentally piersed a -- pierced a pipe. >> the wife of embattled san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi is speak together i team about the terrible impact the domestic violence case is having on her family. dan noyes traveled to lopez's hometown in venezuela to talk with her. lopez says she never wanted the matter taken to police. >> i have problems with ross. i have a strong disagreement. and i'm not ignoring that. i know that it's true.

but it's between ross and me. we, as a family can live with our problems in a healthy way. >> lopez blasted her neighbor ivory madison for contacting the police saying madison portrayed herself as a lawyer offering confidential advice, madison deny that had in published reports, you can see the exclusive interview tonight at 11:00 right here on abc 7 news. >> it's another breezy day out there. cooler temperatures on the way. >> spencer christian with a look at the forecast. >> that is right. goitsing to get breeze year and cooler with showers before the end of the week. let's talk about the next 24 hours this, evening, early, mainly clear skies. we'll have some low clouds and fog returning overnight and will be breezy. windy to breezy throughout evening hours and overnight. and early evening hours looking for temperatures from mid-50s mid-60s. there are lingering and patchy clouds.

and by afternoon, breezy and sunny skies. highs tomorrow from about 58 in the coast up to 80 into the warmest inland locations and not many places will see 80 tomorrow. the continuing trend is downward for temperatures and upward for weather. i'll have more in the accu-weather forecast litter. >> thank you. >> and coming up on abc 7 news at 4:00 problem was barefoot running. what doctors say you need to do before you ditch your shoe autos facebook's troubled ipo getting attention of federal regulators. emily chang will join us live with that.

new research finds a link between liver damage and certain supplements. a study focused on sup memts taken for weight loss looked at 109 cases of liver damage and found in every case, people reported using supplements. the study doesn't conclude it causes damage but does show an association and it's believed 40% of the u.s. population takes herbal supplement autos doctors say a growing trend among runners is causing an increase in foot injuries. more people are trying barefoot running shows. -- shoes. some support the running saying people tend to land too hard on heels when wearing shoes and without them there is better input but doctor says there are more cases of stress fractures. >> it's scary that people are going out and running without the proper support. it's like saying i have bad vision and i need glasses but i'm going to try to squint to make myself have stronger vision.

>> experts agree more research is needed and aspiring barefoot runners should give their body time to adopt. >> speaking a second language could help you make difficult decisions. a recent study found people who think through problems in a foreign language make more rational decisions. and researchers say that is because we're less emotionally docted to a foreign language. >> there is ipo stands for initial public offering or a joke, it's probably overpriced. facebook has been declining since friday. for that story and more let's go live to bloomberg west. >> this facebook post mortem is getting ugly. an investor sued the nasdaq over trading delays. shares plunged today closing at $31 apiece.

the social network stock has lost 19% of the value in just the last two days and we're learning new detail that's may reveal what went wrong. just day days before the ipo facebook began telling analysts to lower their sales and it could come under scrutiny if only provided to inconstitutional investors. analysts for morgan stanley cut their projections during the road show. some say under writers misled them about how much demand there was. facebook lost $19 billion. and google ceo larry page has taken a fresh shot at facebook in an interview said the social network is holding users hostage by not releasing their data. >> you worried? i'm not worried about the

competition in search. >> i think that it's something we take seriously. social media. and i think it's been unfortunate but facebook has been closed with their data. and we're in the business of searching data. so... i think in general they'd like to see it being made more open and so on. >> and on the topic of the purchase of motorola that now official. the 12 and a half billion dollar deal closed today after winning approval and as for action on wall street, stocks gained on concerns greece is taking steps to exit the euro. your bloomberg silicon valley index also lower, google among the top losers in this index n

san francisco, i'm emily chang with bloomberg west. >> thank you. >> coming up next on abc 7 news at 4:00 "dancing with the stars" finalists couldn't be much closer heading into tonight. we'll take you live for a look at what they're planning to show us tonight. >> then at 5:00 from 7 on your side vacation planners use your personality to custom design a surprise get away for you. h@

one slim point separates catherine jenkins from other finalist autos she received a perfect score of 60 last night. driver and levy scoring 59 points. and we are live from l.a.. george? >> all right. i guess this means it's just going to be a two hours of high energy fun at "dancing with the stars". gladys knight is going to perform. she's a favorite this season. kelly clarkson is here to sing. and we're going to see all of the contestants from season 14 back on that dance floor for their final goodbyes. whit comes time to figure out who is going to win we know it's too close to call. dancers get a break tonight because they only have to perform one time. and this is "dancing with the

stars" so there is a challenge, they didn't get music until last night. after owe grueling weeks, this is the last hurrah. >> i didn't expect to be here. so this is feels amazing. >> they scored two perfect 30s last night. will they three-peat tonight? the dance they've chosen? >> this is my favorite on week two. >> william levy will be bringing back a dance performed in early april. >> tell me about the number for tomorrow? >> we chose the salsa. this is his best dance. it's something you can do in 24 hours. we chosen more complicated

dance it would have been tough to get through it. we only have three hours to rehearse it. and figured salsa was the best bet. >> this pro dancer has a smart strategy for choosing donald driver's final number. >> i thought this our first dance and that he came out and made the crowd go wild. it's an mazing feeling. >> and so these judges will be added to other judge's scores to complete the tally. if it remains as close as it is. it's going to come down to viewer votes. if you didn't vote for your favorites, it's your fault. >> no plaining, right?

>> there is some research. six of the past champions have been athletes. you mentioned don't overlook driver. >> they say free style can win. if it does win the competition, it's clear that driver won that last night. we did a poll here in los angeles and two other polls we looked at had donald driver at the top meaning too cles to call. >> and she's certainly got the most points. >> yes. >> and we'll see. and the finale will it yield donald driver at the champion? that is tonight at 8:00 and there is a two-hour

competition beginning here at 9:00. >> and there is time for the forecast. >> this is beginning to feel less like spring. and there is a pleasant day and clear skies. it's going to get cooler and windier. there is a look over san francisco. blue skies and winds have been brisk. and there is some clouds returning overnight. there is how clouds have disappeared to low clouds from the coastline. there is a nice brisk flow. i mean really brisk. there is a gale warning until 9:00 this evening. and there are winds gusting to 46 miles per hour. there is a range from 25 miles per hour up to 37 miles per hour. so this is pretty windy. temperatures fairly mild inland. and there is 80 degrees now in

santa rosa. 61 in san fan. there is cooler, windier thursday and a chance of showers on friday. the chance may be split. there is the next approaching frontal system is just going to deal us a glancing flow. jet stream is active there. there are more systems into our direction that will make thursday and friday cooler and windier. the forecast at 7:00 sweeps through north, moisture goes to our north. winds continue to flow into our direction. and there is sunny skies and breezy day, low temperatures tonight with breeze of strong, steady please breez and low clouds filtering inland. low temperatures upper 40s to low 50s. high temperatures not more than about mid to upper 70s inland. here is the accu-weather

forecast. this continues to get cooler. highs only up to 70 degrees, mid-50s on the coast getting warmer over the weekend. memorial day weekend. and there is highs around 80 degrees or so. >> pleasant weather. >> it doesn't feel that warm because of the wind. >> like a whit affect which we don't usually have here. >> still to come on abc 7 news at 4:00 an airline passenger claims she was surgically enhanced for terrorism. a note that forced a landing in maine, ahead. >> and live to seera lamar' high school. her friends are staying optimistic despite police believe they've arrested the man who killed h

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investigators are confident they have sierra lamar's killer in custody. they arrested him last night. >> the teen disappeared more than two months ago. investigators acknowledge a series of events that led to the developments. >> the discovery of sierra's cell phone, her clothing. and what she wore that day. and her personal belongings contributed to our belief that she is a victim of murder. >> i would like to think that the -- thank the community outreaching to find sierra and all of their time and efforts

that have gone into this z their prayer autos the 15-year-old disappeared on friday, march 16th. she was last seen leaving for school around 6:30 a.m. she sent a text to a friend a cell phone that morning and never arrived at school and has not been seen since. the next day search and rescue teams began spreading out over a three-mile area surrounding her rural home. and they found her cell phone several blocks beyond the bus stop. on march 18th volunteer searchers found her purse about two miles from her house. inside of it a pair of pants, tee shirt and under garments, neatly folded. 10 days later police classified the case as a possible abduction. we know it's the day investigators began 24 hour surveillance of torres, after dna evidence from her bag was linked to him.

and april 7th, police seized his red volkswagon jetta. police did not reveal any information about the car until a month later when asked for anyone who had seen it to come forward. >> i know everybody out there is going to do everything possible to report the sighting of the car. >> police still have not explained why they put out a call for help in finding that red jetta. they had it in their possession. >> most of her friends found out about arrests this morning when they got to school. and we're live with that part of the tri. >> and and we we talked with several good friends here. they are trying to stay confident. >> students said to stay positive, keep your heads up. >> this senior describes

announcement made by the plins pal at the high school. that an arrest had been made in the disappearance of their school mate sierra lamar. >> we're doing okay. is it's hard to hear that is being talked about all day but we're hanging in there. >> grief counselors were brought in at the washington high school. where she attended before moving to morgan hill. and students and parents are trying to take the news in stride. >> i need to see to it believe it. if there is no body i'm not going believe she's dead. >> i'm glad they found something and found somebody. i just pray for the family. >> we don't any information she's gone, or still alive. >> and this video shows sierra in action during a competition in december. >> and my hope is that she's

still alive. until we know, you can't say anything different. >> miller's family has been involved in the search efforts from the beginning. >> we're not giving up. we're going to find her. i'm not going to grieve until that day happens. call me naive but that is where i have to be with this. just hope she's alive and we're going to bring her home. >> and there is is a student that happened to be at the safeway when that suspect was arrested and we'll hear from her on abc 7 news at 6:00. >> thank you. >> and an abc 7 legal annaist dean johnson is here to answer questions about this. and. >> this situation they haven't found her body. let's say they never are able to find her body. how do they make a case and get a conviction? >> those are challenging cases for 30 years we've been able

to do what we call a no body homicide with just specks of blood from a defendant vehicle. and in three decades technology has advanced and we can prove time of death and manner of death by forensic evidence. we don't know what other evidence they may have in this case. so yes. these are proveable case autos we're learning more about garcia-torres's background. and how will this play a role? >> there are a number of ways. first of all they may give the incidents that may give rise to new charges. and this prior incident may be a factor in deciding whether to seek the death penalty. and in addition, it f.they're similar in any way if they show a signature these could possibly be substantive evidence of guilt. >> we're just hearing he could

be connected to someone at that safeway. and certainly this could play a role. >> sure that, could be a factor if the safeway ask location are vit cal -- critical factors in the proof of the death. >> take us behind the scene was these investigations. what is going on behind the scenes? what are they working on that we don't know about? >> well, investigators are on the field developing evidence and what is going on is that if this man is still talking they're listening and everything he says may -- may very well give up details in trying to clear himself that will add pieces to the puzzle. you sit and listen as long as he's willing to talk. one question they want answered if they can get it out is where is sierra? can you do one decent act and

save parents grief? >> all right. thank you very much. >> and there is a search for sierra lamar continues. david louie will join us from the search head quarter was a look at what volunteers have planned for tomorrow, they're hoping for a big turn out. >> still ahead documents found through a shredder until amateur historians stepped in. what they reveal btd bay area's past. >> auction item ronald reagan foundation calls despicable. medicare. it doesn't cover everything. and what it doesn't cover can cost you some money. that's why you should consider an aarp... medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. all medicare supplement insurance plans can help pay... some of what medicare doesn't, so you could save... thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket expenses. call now for this free information kit and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare...

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they're a treasure trove for historian autos within the files are the untold stories of countless merchants, students, neighbors and helped build families and kmuntsz, cities and towns and arms. >> this includes original documents such as pictures and letters and birth certificates. anyone can access them at tom land yos research center. >> ronald reagan foundation blasting an on line auction house of selling a vial of dried blood residue and they tested reagan's blood after assassination attempt on him. the woman took it from the lab with what he says was permission at that time. bidding is now at $11,000. the reagan foundation calls the sale despicable. >> ahead take a look. this is what passes for work

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a plot to rob the bella fw. io hotel fell apart when a thief was wrestled to the ground. a casino goer snapped this foto investigators say one man pepper sprayed a black jack dealer and another swiped $150,000 in chips from a casino table. the accomplice and a third man both escaped. >> not ocean's 11. >> no. >> doing business in silicon valley is different some would say unorthodox. sometimes it doesn't look like business at all. >> yes. we go deep inside one of the longest-running traditions where beer is cold ask ideas are hot. in a dark crowded nightclub, cocktails and conversation flow between 20 and 30

somethings wearing name tags. this founder assures thus is a different match making. >> this is the under belly of the tech scene. >> mixed in are ceos and investors and neighbor an entrepreneur with a new idea. >> people here have great ideas and provide that input into the decision maker of the company. >> some happens here at the bar. across the courtroom something else is shaping up. tonight, eight start ups will pitch ideas to this crowd hoping for suggestions, publicity and maybe funding. >> going in with a venture capitalist is like going into a marriage. boy like to know something indepth. >> consider this a first date. >> we know relationships are important. >> the pitch starts like what you'd near a board room. instaefd a few people to captivate there are a few hundred. most had a few drinks while

the dj was playing. >> anyone else feel like starting a start up? you're going to lose your job. >> aside from music and refreshments there is another little thing here you won't find in a board room. it's not so little. >> the like in speed dating you have five minutes not a second more. >> if you can't get your point across in five minutes you've got work to do. >> we've got to roll out next week. >> then come question autos it's a savvy crowd. i was quite well warned about what to expect. >> when being recorded on the zone it's encrypted locally. >> and we don't want to go into a direction that is not in our dna. >> do you know white house

used it. >> and there is a debut here last year, raising $2 million. now, the young ceo is here to inspire the young people he thinks can change the world. >> there is a future ahead of us. we just need to shape it. and it's to pick out the one that is going to shape the future. >> there is a bit of everything. >> there is wind still with us. there is a time lapse view this afternoon from our camera. there is sunny skies, breezy along a good portion of the coastline again. that includes the bay area. so, south bay tomorrow, sunny skies and there are highs into low to mid 70s and going to be

cooling down. upper 60s to around 70s inthe peninsula. and there is 57 in the sunset district. in the north bay, mid to upper 70s there is mainly 80 over antioch. near monterey bay, 60s and low 70s near the bay. mid to upper 70s inland. the trend continues throughout the end of the week. >> exactly. >> spring. >> yes. >> thank you. >> there is bbq season. you can burn up a lot of cash on a gas grill. >> this is important to ask. just before memorial day. there is some answers. >> you can see a line up. to me it's like seeing nice new cars. there are many new grills and

it's hard to tell the difference between one model and the next. consumer reports found out price doesn't equate to excellence. >> everybody loves a barbecue. that is the slogan for this indicatoring company. >> this is reminding you of being together. >> this company cooks on gas grills, there are 100 gas grills ranging from $100 up to $3500. you need to factor in space. the grill is also seven feet long. the grill is tested by a number of foods. and steaks are cooked and flare up is a problem. >> to see how evenly it cooks they grill salmon as well as chicken breast. and both can dry out if a grill gets too hot.

>> and there are thermo couples measure how a grill distributes heat across the great. and a thermal image like this shows enheating across the grill. fwhu one is not so much. several high-priced grills were top performers. consumer reports found plenty to recommend that cost less. among them this $200 classic from the home depot. >> this rated excellent for low temperatures cooking. >> and gina brings the barbecue to you. >> there is another great buy from walmart. a $250 grill. and i thought there was going to be a sample of what is grilled there, here. >> yes. there is a better world.

>> and thank you, michael. >> and still ahead it's survived a steamy start in the great depression but not the recession. a restaurant is now gone. >> and a comic book hero that broke barriers in the 90s. >> charges being leveled by a female partner at one of skal best-known venture capitol firms. >> there is diane sawyer. >> hello tonight on world news we want everyone to know about this alert. sleep apnea. we know it may be linked to heart problems but today learned it could be linked to cancers as well. we'll show you a man who does the z not breath fr a full minute in sleep z talk about cures. also, our own katie couric presented to the queen of england today. you're going to want to hear what happened. and what she was wearing on her hair.

margo was planning a -- marvel is planning a same-sex wedding between two comic heroes. >> and he'll marry a long time boyfriend kyle in pages of astonishing x men number 51 due out june 20th. perfect for a june wedding. >> and this restaurant claims to be the oldest in the united states and closed after being in business for 126 years. >> we're live from north beach with more. >> there are two things contributed to the restaurant's demirks one, kmerks second, location. >> this is like... a wife. she decided a divorce the other night. >> she has been the chef since

1982. the restaurant opened in 1886 by the dell monty family as a bordello. the restaurant was nufed -- moved north beach was the home. for 50 years located here just across washington square park. but a fire forced the owners to find another location. and there is not an ideal location n 2008 when the economy went south, business suffered. >> i do books so i can see it coming. we never thought would it end. >> and they met here. at one point were part owners. this long time resident say mood food was good and memories plentiful. >> great food. and there is a warm feeling from start to finish. >> and is certain this is until last night america's oldest italian restaurant.

>> italians imgreated in california 50 years earlier. >> there are many goodbyes and there is talk of opening another restaurant, soon i've been in this business since 15 and a half years old. now, i'm 75. do i retire? no. i watch. >> and there is i am told it is owned by the same family. a name ralph. but gianni says this is still older than ralph. manhattan has barbeda, oldest in new york city. gianna says this was the grand daddy of them all. >> and thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> you can keep track of the latest breaking news on twitter and talk about it on facebook.com/abc 7 news.

>> and there is. >> we need to bring sierra home. >> i'm not giving up hope. >> sierra lamar's parents hope to find her live despite arrest of garcia-torres in connection with the disappearance. >> we believe he's responsible for the kidnapping and murder of sierra. >> today, searchers returned to a local reservoir to look for her body. good evening, i'm cheryl jenning autos there is live team coverage in this case. there is more on the suspect. we're going begin live at the volunteer search command post. >> that. >> there is a significant amount of evidence in this case. the sheriff says detective dz not intend to withhold that

information and they were billing a strong case. >> the family left in a circle of hugs, handshakes and hope. >> i'm not giving up hope. her body hasn't been found. >> in the news conference the family listened to the sheriff express confidence in two things. their missing 15-year-old daughter is not alive and the man responsible for her kidnap and murder is in custody. 21-year-old antolin garci garcia-torres. >> there is no information that we have that the two know each other. we believe this is the worst crime. a stranger abduction of a young girl. >> within days of her disappearance, detectives found her cell phone and purse. dna evidence on her clothing in that purse came back from the lab on march 28th and