good afternoon. i'm dan ashley. larry beil has the day off. >> and i'm ama daetz. a jury today found dzhokhar tsarnaev guilty on all 30 federal counts. abc news reporter erer marcy gonzalez is live with what's in ex. >> reporter: it's an emotional day for so many in boston. some of the victims' family members, even one of the jurors wiped away tears as the verdict was read. >> guilty on all 30 counts. boston marathon bomb herb

dzhokhar tsarnaev slumped in his seat in court as he learned he could now face the death penalty. the jury deliberated for more than 11 hours over two days coming back with an aross the board contribution. finding the 21-year-old responsible for the boston marathon bombing. the deaths of lindsey lou krystle campbell and martin richard. including the murder of m.i.t. police officer sean collier. survivors responding. tweeting today's verdict will never replace the lives that were lost and so dramatically changed. but it is a release, and one step closer to closure. the trial now moving into the sentencing phase. the defense team led by attorney judy clark who successfully fought to keep past clients including unibomber off death row will do the same for tsarnaev. >> the question for him is can we save his life. >> the only other possibility is life in prison. if the defense can convince

jurors of the claim he was not a driven terrorist but rather a vulnerable teenager influenced bytamerlan. >> i think he was all in with the brother. i don't think he was driven to that by any means. >> and the sentencing phase could start as soon as monday. it's expected to start in several weeks. tsarnaev's attorney has not yet said in he will take the stand. march see gonzalez, abc news back to you. >> we heard from a survivor at the end of your piece. but any reaction from the families of the four people tsarnaev was convicted of killing? >> dan, we've heard from two of the families, the parents of the youngest victim 8-year-old martin richard were in the courtroom. they were holding each other as the verdict was read. and the short time after they released a short statement saying they had no comment about the verdict. and we also heard from the family of the m.i.t. police

officer, sean collier. part of their statement said if the terrorists thought they would strike fear in the hearts of peek, this shows they were wrong. they say that's something that would have made him proud. >> stay with abc 7 news for continuing coverage of the boston verdict coverage. we'll have reaction from bay area runners who were in boston for the marathon. world news with david muir will have a complete wrapup at 5:30. a sunnyvale police officer shot and killed an armed robber. >> they are now revealing the frantic moments leading up to the gunfire. >> chris nguyen is live in sunnyvale with our story. >> reporter: the armed robly took place at a lis kor shop behind me. the shooting took place behind

this building. the yellow tape is still up. investigators are on scene. this is the city's first officer-involved shooting in two years. police responded to an armed robbery at the sunnyvale liquor shop. an officer-involved shooting. initial reports detailing the frantic moments that led up to it. >> he's got the knife. i'm on the east end of the store. get your hand in your pockets? >> within minutes the confrontation turned deadly in an alleyway behind the store. the suspect, a white man in his mid 20s was shot by the responding officer. taken to a local hospital and declared dead. investigators spent the afternoon combing through the sen. >> we're still investigating what went down. the suspect was armed with a knife. a shooting occurred. a knife was located at the

scene. >> nearby business owners say the area is safe adding they've never seen anything like this before. >> we've had ours matched once or twice. but just petty things. but nothing near like this. >> the liquor store is closed for the afternoon. the officer who was alone when the shooting took place, had been placed on routine paid administrative leave. in sunnyvale, chris nguyen abc 7 news. >> fire crews were able to keep a two-alarm fire safe. they were there just before 1:00 this afternoon. firefighters were concerned the neighboring building would also burn. investigators believe the fire may have started in a dryer, those the exact cause remains under investigation. an escapeded inmate is back in custody after being on the run for more than a month. >> the accused child molester was captured by u.s. marshals in mississippi yesterday. that's his new booking photo on the left next to an older one.

two days later his brother drove him to reno where he assumed his identity to buy a bus ticket to gulf port, mississippi. the brother and his wife were arrested a few weeks ago. the entire family is under surveillance. >> we wanted h im. we wanted to get him. >> he's an alleged child molester. he's facing a major amount of time in prison. when he escapes from us we want to make sure the public is safe. >> one deputy marshal broke his arm. now to the latest on the california drought. >> just this afternoon the state energy commission voted that faucets, toilets and urinals will need to use less water than they currently do. >> in the the last 90 minutes, the governor began a meeting

with top agriculture, environmental and water agency leaders from across california to discuss ways the state can con zesh. >> east bay mud is moving forward to give rebates to those who conserve. >> laura? >> this is a great example of a homeowner who has taken advantage of the program who offers homeowners rebates for converting them. it's not a new program. it's been around for years. suddenly it's become very popular. bud cool decided it was time to bring his 60-year-old yard into the 21st century. >> with the drought, we decided we better try to use a better irrigation system to reduce the water. >> so cool hired a landscapeer and started by ripping out a huge portion of his lawn,

replaced it with drought resistant plans and replaced sprinklers with drip irrigation. the project was reviewed before and now after by an east bay mud technician including whether the homeowner set the watering system to comply with new strict standards. the technician signed off on the changes cool had made. >> he needed to take out the lane and replace it with sustainable landscape. and he put in mullchmulch, because that's also required. >> and it's not just about the money, is it? >> no that's probably the last thing. we're scared about the water. so we're trying to do all we can. >> east bay mud offers rebates of $25.50 per square foot for those who decide to part with their lawn and replace it with drought friendly alternatives. laura anthony, abc 7 news.

>> if you would like to know other ways to conserve water go to abc7 news.com for more advice on simple steps to save water. >> all right. >> and it's easy to forget it rained. it's so stunning looking outside. sbl it's gone. may be scattered showers on the horizon. spencer has the forecast. >> you're right, dan. we have sunny days ahead for a while. in the seven days ahead there's a chance of more rain coming our way. this is mainly sunny skies across the bay area. we have a few cumulus clouds going byment and 55 in half-moon bay. here's the view looking out over san francisco under mostly sunny skies. 6 napa is 61. and low 60s at fair field,

concord and livermore. and as we check out the view much different from the view yesterday at this hour. mostly clear and cool this evening. under bright skies. low temperatures drop into the upper 30s in the north bay valley. by the afternoon, a bit sunny and milder. but we'll see low 70s in the warmest inland locations. i'll give you a look at the next rainfall in a few minutes. >> thank you spencer. >> san francisco's nancy pelosi facing rare opposition from her party's ranks. we talk about calls for change in the democratic leadership. >> and the first reviews of the much anticipated apple watch are in. the complaints the company is already hearing. >> and the demand being made by san francisco police officers following this discovery of racist text messages. and taking a live look at

the traffic on the skyway in san francisco. looking great if you're heading down south. approaching 101 southbound peninsula. san jose and beyond. on the left hand side, the eastbound traffic is heading over the bridge, lower deck of the bay bridge. it is sticky and not going

this afternoon san francisco's nancy pelosi is facing some doubts from within her own party. two senior house democrats are suggesting it might be time for

a change in leadership on the hill. carolyn tyler caught up with the the house minority leader today and she is in the newsroom with a story. carolyn, interesting. >> you know democrats have a reputation of handling internal strife behind closed doors. so that's perhaps why the remarks in a television interview are capturing so much attention. >> we caught up with the house minority leader breaking ground on a now housing project in strahan. it seems the foundation may be cracking. on a boston tv show, steve lynch and michael were asked if it's time for nancy pelosi to relen kwish her power. in the wake of disastrous losses in the last two midterm election cycles. >> should she go? >> nancy pelosi will not lead us back to the majority. >> so the answer is yes? >> right. >> pelosi was dismissive today.

>> they haven't been my friends all along. so it's the least important thing i have to tend to. >> the 75-year-old has led house democrats since 2003 zempbserving as speaker when the party was in control. she remains a democratic strategist believes there's no widespread grumbling about nancy pelosi. just personal ambitions. >> some of what is going on are people playing the long game and looking to position therms within the democratic caucus for far down the road. >> dylan is the vice chair of california's republican party. >> i think sha should keep her on as a leader. i think it's great. if they come up with more competent leadership in touch it's harder for us. >> well one of the democratic critics is backtracking now that his comments have hit the news saying he believes nancy pelosi

will be able to lead the house back to electoral success. pretty much the opposite of what he said last night. carolyn tyler abc 7 news. >> caroline, thank you. the first reviews of a the apple watch are in, and they're not good. reoccurring ones. the short battery life and slow loading app. t a team of tech journalists who evaluated the device says the battery took forever to recharge and didn't last as long as the advertised 18-hour life span. the cheapest version is $349. >> tesla is boosting the range and power of the most popular model. it will now have four-wheel drive and can go up to 240 miles per charge. they needed all-wheel drive to appeal to luxury buyers.

the next vehicle is due out later this year. the company plans on releasing a 35,000 mainstream card by 2017. a new study is raising questions about the safety of diet pills. and card games may be fun. are they also helping kids succeed later in life. can be found in popular diet pills. the study published in the journal discovered supplements in 2013 but failed to warn consumers. mixing certain medications with food can cause serious side effects. some with change how the medicine works in the body. dairy can impact antibiotics. grapefruit juice can also cause a problem. and can orange glasses help you sleep better? fans say the glasses which have

certain wavelengths of light make it easier for them to sleep. there may be some truth to that. but further investigation needs to be done. not only can family card games be done, they can teach math and family skills. and losing with grace. since they are not rocket science, everyone can participate. and they offer important academic and life lessons. card games can teach strategy skills that other games don't offer. from the nasdaq i'm jane king. here's to your health. >> go fish. >> yeah exactly. right. all right. well, it's time to check on our weather today. which looks nice outside. >> it's beautiful. spencer christian is outside with the forecast. >> weather games out here in the sunshine today. we start with a little time lapse view for you from the emeryville camera. showing

scattered cumulus clouds. certainly a different picture from yesterday. our season to date. the rainfall totals are fairly close to average for this time of the season. but the drought is still extreme and severe statewide. speaking of, let's look at snow pack, which is pitifully low. even though it's higher than a couple of days ago, it's still at record low levels. for this time of the season. only 8% of average statewide. here's a live look at the the rooftop camera. it will be clear and cool overnight. mild afternoons into the weekend, but there's a chance of rain early next week. right now high pressure is rebuilding and taking control of the weather picture once again. that will bring us a clearing trend to last into the weekend.

the ridge will hold up through the weekend. but we have an approaching system that at least produces a slight chance of some rain early next week. overnight, mainly clear skies. chilly in the inland valleys. especially in the north bay where low temperatures drop in the upper 30s in santa rosa and na pa. we'll see mid to upper 40s rnd the bay and near the coast. high temperatures mainly in the upper 60s to near 70. 68 at santa clara. many id to upper 60s. palo alto and mountain view. and downtown san francisco will reach 62 degrees tomorrow. up in the north bay under mainly sunny skies, we'll see upper 60s from santa rosa to napa. mid to upper 60s from oakland to freemont fremont. and highs to near 70 at liver

more and fairfield. after a string of mainly sunny and mild today through the weekend, mid 70s inland on saturday and sunday we'll see increasing clouds on monday and a slight chance of some rain on monday. doesn't look like a big storm. and mainly sunny skies on tuesday and wednesday. it isn't looking like much, but we're all hoping for more rain. >> always hoping. and taking a live look at traffic from the 360 camera we are son southbound 10e 1 right now near the poplar exit. not bad. we are moving well. there are plenty of cars on the roads right now. trichk traffic is a little thicker on 101 southbound right now. dan? >> alma thanks. age is nothing but a number. the incredible shot in augusta by the legendary jack nicklaus. you have to see it. the search for the california man who went

rap mogul suge knight was back in court today. on a charges he and a comedian stole a camera in beverly hills. he collapsed in the courtroom when the judge set his bail at $25 million. the 49-year-old is being charged with murder and attempted murder following a hit and run that killed a man in southern california in january. if convicted he could face life in prison. a die hard maroon 5 fan took her love in r the band's lead singer to new heights. while he was performing in anaheim on monday, you can see an overexcited fan jump on stage and get too close to comfort. he first backed away but ended up taking her surprise appearance in stride. a bodyguard escorted the woman off stage. he said moments like that are

super terrifying. >> he handled it smoothly. jack nicklaus thrilled the crowd in augusta one more time, making a hole in one on the 4 hole at the par three. >> oh! >> is that guy unbelievable or what? he made it look easy. 75-year-old spun an iron shot back in the hole. here it comes. the ball bounce twiced and took a third hop before it went in. he was congratulated by his playing partners, both former masters champions. kind after a blast from the past. first lady michelle obama has revealed the secret service agents taught malia how to drive. she said malia has driven outside the white house grounds on her own with secret service protection. mrs. obama said the secret

service would not let her in the car. she says neither she nor president obama has driven since before his 2008 election. you can watch the interview tomorrow on abc 7. >> teenagers learning how to drive. a puppy is recoverying after he was rescued from a well in fresno. >> firefighters safely pulled timmy out of an 8-inch hole. he fell about 50 feet down an old well yesterday. >> firefighters lowered a knotted rope in the hole looping his legs and tor so and sthen pulled him up. he is okay and the opening to the well well, it's been sealed now. >> abc 7 news at 4 continues. changing the way traffic courts punish people who don't pay up. but first, new details about the police officer charged with murder. we're now hearing from the

victim's family. and we're about 30 minutes what e from the start of a critical meeting within san francisco's police department after the discovery of those racist text

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jurors who convicted dzhokhar tsarnaev will consider whether he should be sentenced to death or life in prison. a jury found him guilty on all 30 counts for the boston marathon bombing that killed three people. the sentencing phase is expected to start on monday. they spoke with the people who witnessed the bombing. they were there at the time. he tweeted about talking. an accused child molester who escaped from custody has been captured. david louie tweets that janelle carter was arrested in gulfport mississippi. more on how carter managed to get away and evade deputies for more than a month. he was on the run that long. that's coming up at 6:00. look for that. and the police commission is set to consider the the case against officers involved in the racist

texting scandal. the police chief wants them fired. abc 7 news reporter is live to tell us what will happen there tonight and it should be quite dramatic. >> reporter: well, first of all, dan, the commissioners will not decide the fate of the eight officer who is may be fired. but it will be the start of what will undoubtedly be a very closely watched case. it's a full agenda tonight with a lot of speakers. the naacp the nation of islam and african-american officers. >> if the text messages were sent between the officers, it would be very disturbing. >> victor is one of the police commissioners who will decide the fate of the officers the chief wants fired. they were among 14 cops investigated for reportedly exchanging racist text messages with the officer convicted on public cross-petition charges. all eight have been suspended by the chief chil the commission

decides whether to terminate them. >> it will be a sign to the different police commission members as the hearing judges. and nen from that point on wheal be having hearings to decide their guilt or innocence of what's been alleged against them. >> investigators found that six other officers violated department policy, but the contents of their texting was not as offensive as those of the other eight. the commission will decide the punishment for two of them. the remaining four officers will the disciplined by the chief. sergeant yolanda williams heads the black officer's group, officers for justice. >> i'm looking for our cheaf to address the ranking file either in terms of the department bulletin or either an actual station visit to each station. or a cd with the chief's message on it. >> attorneys for the officers are expected to attend the commission meeting tonight. tony brass represents one of them. he admits it's a tough case.

>> there is another side to the story, but whether the other side is enough to make people comfortable enough with the idea that someone could send this time of text and still be a police officer, i don't know if we're there. >> well, the officers for justice also wants the department to bring in outside help to facilitate culture sensitivity training for all officers because they believe the issue is a systemic one. vic lee, abc 7 news. >> vic, thank you. a police department in south carolina is taking swift action today against a white police officer caught on camera shooting an unarmed black man to death. the move comes as tensions heighten between police and the community. abc news reporter has the story. >> reporter: the north charleston south carolina police chief didn't mince words. >> i was speaking by what i saw. >> reporter: he's talking about this cell phone video showing the final seconds of the fatal encounter between the officer

sager and 50-year-old scott. it started with a routine traffic stop for a broken taillight and ended in a nearby fild when sager fired his weapon eight times at scott's back and killed him. until the video came to light the north charleston police said sager opened fire because he felt threatened and scott grabbed his stunned gun. >> shots fired. subject is down. he grabbed my taser. >> an independent agency in the fbi is investigating but slager already lost his job. >> this har a horrible tragedy within our community. >> skovtdcott's devastated mother said she almost couldn't watch the video. >> it tore my heart to pieces. this has got to stop. >> that was also the message coming through loud and clear from demonstrators gathered in north charleston.

a familiar sight after several recent police officer shootings. the mayor announced today the city will purchase 250 body cameras, so every officer on the force equipped. police are investigating a murder. investigators say a 33-year-old sacramento woman was found shot to death near stokes street, just before 10:00 last night. she was dragged out of the car after the shooting. the driver took off. two other people who were in the car stayed behind. a woman and child. police say the woman knew her killer and the killing was not random san francisco too many a step to improve the quality of public housing. for the ground breaking ceremony of the new housing development in the bay view's hunter point

area. >> when they came to me to talk about this new community, this new beginning, i was all in. i fought tirelessly day and night to make it happen. >> the alice griffith project is part of the larger hard in the development plan. it includes more than 10,000 new homes with 32% available for rent or sale at below market prices. police in the central valley are looking for a man who lost his temper big time inside a convenience store. this man must have received bad news while talking on this cell phone. surveillance cameras caught him shoving items off the counter, and then he pushes the clerk. it happened last month but police just released the video. it's unclear what, if any charges he could face. two words. anger management. ourare salary negotiations

unfair to one group of workers is? a ceo who says yes. a real life towering inferno. the missing tool that made this california firefight much more difficult to battle. we're looking over the bay at a more blue sky than we saw yesterday. how many blue days will we have ahead in i'll have the forecast coming up? >> and it is smooth sailing as you look at 680 in walnut creek. moving nicely in both okay buddy what's your favorite kind of cheerios?

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a dramatic rescue from a burning building in downtown los angeles. the fire broke out late last night on the fifth floor of a six-story building. nearly 200 firefighters swarmed the tower o to save those trapped inside. >> i thought i wasn't going to make it. >> ricardo and his wife were trappeded in smoke and fire. >> i had to open up the windows. >> they called 911. officials say 170 firefighters from 30 different is companies respondeded to the blaze, with their ladders stretched to the limit, they rescued then safely put the fire out. langs deputy fire chief spoke about the rescue. >> if they would have stayed up there, didn't escape it could have been detrimental to them. >> it had no automatic fire

sprinklers. it wasn't the law back then. in fact, according to the office of the state fire marshal. sprinklers weren't required in any california residences until 1979. without sprinklers the fire was out in an hour and 20 minutes. that left one young man wondering about his future career choice. >> today firefighters are escorting business owners inside the building to gather they ber longings. the cause remains under investigation one firefighter did have to go to hospital, but was treated and released. >> we just showed you the 680 interchange. let's look at the 360 camera. >> yeah, we are stopped on 101 southbound. at stoep owe road. for some reason just our lane

isn't moving. as you look at 101 north traffic is moving nicely in that direction. thicker on the 101 southbound. now let's get to spencer for a look at the the sky today. >> we can see a lot of blue sky today. mainly sunny conditions right now. the next few days ahead will be sunny as well. let's travel to o.co coliseum. clear, sunny cool. temperatures dropping to the low 50s as the game goes on. looks like a wet day from the great lakes down to the gulf coast. look for rain and showers. the western half of the nation will be mainly sunny and dry. across the state of california, we expect nearly dry conditions tomorrow as well. a few high clouds drifting over the sierra. mainly sunny from top to bottom with highs in the low 70s in los angeles. here in the bay area we'll have sunny skies tomorrow as well. mostly with highs in the upper

50s at the coast. mid to upper 60s in the bay. and looking further ahead. early next week, we'll have a system approaching that might bring us showers. there's a slight chance on late monday. maybe into next tuesday. depending on how much energy the system can maintain. so sunny pattern through the weekend, but another chance of rain early next week. >> spencer, thanks very much. still ahead at 4:00 go pro video like you've never seen before. the adventure from one camera after it's separated from its owner. first the tech executive who lost her

. ellen pao is making headlines again this afternoon. she recently lost her sexual discrimination suit in silicon valley. >> now she's banning negotiations. >> more on why she believes the negotiations can hurt female

applicants. >> the woman at the center of silicon valley's biggest sex discrimination suit is making headlines again. this time as the head of social media company reddit. telling the wall street journal, men negotiate harder than women do and sometimes women get penalty sized. we aren't going to reward people with better compensation. pao made headlines after losing a discriminate lawsuit against her former employer. alleging the company failed to promote her because she's a woman. >> i have told my story. and thousands of people have heard it. telling katie couric this week she's proud of her stand. >> hearing so much support from so many people has been really rewarding. the median income for women is nearly $11,000 less than men.

men bringing in $35,000 more than women with the same level of legislation. and when women negotiate, researchers found it can have a negative effect. >> ask yourself what would you do if you weren't afraid. >> taking negotiating off the table is the opposite of a central theme of sheryl sandberg's book lean in. she encourages women to ask for what they deserve. >> it's every woman feeling fully empowered and having the tools to dream any dream. >> hebrebecca jarvis abc news. social media seems to like ted cruz's message more than republican rand paul. 2.2 million viewers interacted with the presidential bid announcement in the the 24 hours

after the message was posted. compare that with 850,000 plus users who interacted with rand paul's announcement yesterday. hillary clinton is dipping into silicon valley for help with her possible presidential run. she hired long time goobl executive stefani to oversee technology development and build new ways for clinton to engage with voters. hahn nonhas worked for two decades and would be the first woman to hold the title of chief technology officer on a major presidential campaign. clinton is widely expected to announce her campaign by the end of the month. ikea is reinventing a key product for those wants more sustainable food options. they will give shoppers a vegetarian version of the popular swedish meatballs. they are calling it veggie balls. they will be made without meat

and they plan to sell chicken meat balls later this month. this comes as more americans are buying vegetarian or vegan fooed. a go-procamera goes on an adventure by itself. >> it starts out normally enough. mid way through the jump, it's kicked off the helmet and continues the jump solo. >> sails at a dizzying speed. whoo all the way to ground before coming to a thud on the grass. and was table to get it back to his owner. >> one bobcat in florida is not messing around. a photographer was able to capture this bobcat snacking a shark out of the water. don't know who was more shocked. the photographer or the bobcat. the animal dropped the shark and ran as soon as he saw it.

>> abc 7 news app continues up. up next, ticket to poverty. new criticism of state traffic courts. are they making the poor poorer? >> and we'll see you at 5:00. in the newsroom with what's ahead. >> coming up new at 5:00 -- >> there's only one barrier left. that's the parents. >> robert kennedy jr. in sacramento. why he's fighting for medical marijuana

tonight the middle airs at 8:00, followed by the goldbergs and blackish. officers who patrol the national parks in our area are gearing up for a busy season. this morning national park rangers showed off some of the equipment they use to keep the public safe. that ranges from boats for coastal rescues to horses for

patrols and more rugged areas. just 30 rangers patrol the recreation area. >> there's the occasional person who will get themselves into trouble by being ill prepared. that's where the men and women you see out here today come and provide the rescue emergency service. >> life guards will control the patrols. they will be hosting more events over the next 18 months as they gear up to celebrate the centennial next year. t more than 4 million californians are without drivers licenses. now there's a push to make sure people wlo are struging to make ends meet are not unfairly targeted. we are live with the story. >> several of the legal groups who worked on this report are here in the bay area.

they say the dmv takes away half a million licenses every year from the poorest of the moor whom can't pay their fines and then trapped in a life of poverty. with this new report out today they are pushing for change. robert is one of the estimated 4 million californians without a driver's license because he couldn't afford to pay the fines. >> i am very frustrated. i have a foam to cake air f. >> he has not been able to drive for the past year and a half and hasn't been able to work either. this started when he got three traffic tickets one of which he cleared through community service, or so he thought. >> if i can work for 365 tickets then they add the assessment fee to it but they can't do the work program for assessment fee. what's the point? >> his fines tripled because he kept fall behind on payments. >>ing this needs to change. they say the state punishes people who cannot afford to pay

traffic and nontraffic citations by stripping them of their licenses. >> if you take away someone's license because they haven't paid a fine you're ensuring they will have such a hard time finding work they'll never pay the fine. >> now they are calling for state leaders take action as outlined in this report. >> we've worked on this for years. because our clients come to us da in and day out with no pass forward. >> they say it's a problem that affects the entire community because people who can't drive often can't work and end up we lying on more social services something he doesn't want to do. in san francisco, janet -- abc 7 news. >> and thank you for joining us. i'm ama daetz. >> shots fired. >> thank you. how a liquor store robbery

turned into a police shooting. plus how a san jose fugitive was caught after escaping from agents for more than a month. >> a big verdict in the boston bombing. what it means to bay area runners who were there. >> and a stolen wheelchair van is found thanks to an alert abc 7 news viewer. >> milder spring days are ahead. we'll look at the temperatures coming up. sky 7 hd overhead as a tense situation unfoaled at a strip mall in sunnyvale. an officer has fired his gun. a suspected robber was dead. thanks for joining us. i'm cheryl jennings. >> and i'm dan ashley. police were responding to reports of a man with a knife. chris nguyen is there live with late details.

>> the shooting took place blind the building but the actual armed robbery happened at a liquor shop. if you look blind me you can see the yellow tape is still up. they'll be looking at surveillance video in the area. we are told the officer was alone when the shooting took place. police got the call just after 11:00. an armed robbery at a sunny vale strip mall. an officer involved shooting in an alleyway. >> he had no money. just cigarettes when the cars denied him. he flashed a knife. >> he's got the knife. he's got the fife. on the east end of the store. he did not comply. take your hand out of your pocket. >> a deadly confrontation between the suspect and the police officer. >> shots fired.

suspect is dead. >> copy. shots fired. want is down. >> wii still investigating what went on in the alley way. the suspect was armed. officer contacted the suspect. again, a shooting occurred. a knife was located at the scene. a white man in his mid 20s was shot by the responding officer taken to a local hospital and declared dead. neighboring business owners were stun by what happened. in nearly 25 years he can't recall such a chaotic scene. >> we had these snatched once or twice. but petty things. nothing near like this. >> same for customers who say the area is safe. >> i thought it was firecrackers or something. like people were playing around or something. the police officer who was alone when the shooting took place has been placed on routine paid administrative leave. >> a