tv KRON 4 Evening News KRON January 8, 2016 5:00pm-7:01pm PST
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angry, we are outraged, we are disturbed". >> pam:a feisty defense attorney which convicted his client. >> pam:raymond 'shrimp boy' chow. of 162- federal charges. >> pam:good evening. i'm pam moore. >> pam:the prominent chinatown leader, and admitted former gangster, was found guilty today in a racketeering case that has been years in the making. >> pam:kron 4's maureen kelly was as the verdict was read. she is in our newsroom now with the latest. maureen. >> reporter:raymond shrimp boy chow sat jury's decision.guilty on all 162 counts.including >> reporter:but after the verdicts came down.the lead defense attorney had no problems expressing his outrage. >>we feel like we have been jury. >> reporter:raymond shrimp boy chow was convicted of ordering the slaying of the former head of a chinese fraternal organization.allen leung. back in 2006.
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>> reporter:this picture show's the victim's funeral procession. after leung's death.chow took over the officials say he ran as a criminal enterprises. >> reporter:chow was also convicted of conspiring to kill another rival at this fort bragg location back in 2014. the raids on the chow's chinatown headquarters also lead to the other 160 charges he was found guilty of.including laundering.and trafficking in stolen cigarettes and booze. >> reporter:five other people caught up deals with proscutors in exchange for testifying against chow. lead attorney tony serra says he can't believe the over that of his client. >>understand why we have suffered this conviction.it was predecated on the testimony of five snitches that no rational human being would believe or extend credibility to. >> reporter:serra says after the verdicts were read.the man known as shrimp boy was noble in defeat. >>he smiled, he was not unnerved, he shook all our hand he was calm he was almost buddistically acceptive of the consequence that consequence could result in chow never being a free man again. >>he's 56 years old.he's looking at a life sentence, esentially he's looking at a death sentence.
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>> reporter:chow is scheduled to be sentenced on march 23rd. his attorney's say they are already planning to appeal. >> reporter:there were 28 other defendants in the original federal corruption probe. pleas. some testifying against chow. the biggest name to emerge from the investigation. was then state senator leland yee of san francisco. >> reporter:earlier this year, he pleaded guilty to racketeering. by soliciting funds for his politcal campaign from federal agents posing as donors. also indicted - keith jackson. a former san francisco school board president, who also pleaded gulty to racketeering. both men are set to be sentenced next month. which could include prison time an d fines. >> pam:we have breaking news in san francisco. right now. a mother screamed out from a bart platform. her child was kidnapped. >> pam:she told authorities the baby was taken by the
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father. at the montgomery station. the man was found about a block away. and the child unharmed. >> pam:meantime, bart trains that were stopped. are getting back on schedule return to >> reporter:a cloudy friday will give way to more rainfall later tonight. this is a live picture of meterologist brian van aken is here with the wet weather details heading into the weekend >> reporter:we will see rain friday night with showers saturday. showers will end saturday afternoon. another system arrives late sunday with rain continuing >> reporter:into monday. >> reporter:a third storm system is expected wednesday. return >> pam:u=s officials say, they are extremely pleased that mexico's most notorious drug lord is back behind bars.
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joaquín guzmán, known as "el chapo," was re-captured after a gun battle in his sinaloa province. >> pam:he had been the subject of an intense manhunt. since his escape last july, from a maximum security prison west of mexico zcity. mexican marines covered his head. as he was taken into custody. >> pam:five cartel members were killed. and six others arrested in the raid. the government says, it seized an arsenal of weapons, including grenade launchers and two armored vehicles. >> pam:mexico's president made the announcement. today mexico confirms that its institutions have the capabilities that are necessary to face and overcome anyone who mexican families." >> pam:'el chapo' escaped from the altiplano prison last year. through a mile- long tunnel and on a gas=powered motorcycle.
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the u=s had wanted him extradited, but mexican authorities had refused. >> pam:a 22-year-old man suspected of a shooting in downtown oakland.which injured a woman earlier this week. is now behind bars. according to oakland police. >> pam:this was haaziq's story earlier this week. >> pam: >> reporter:use the good video of the shooting and his mug shot >> reporter:a 22-year-old man suspected in a shooting that injured a woman in downtown oakland arrested this morning, according to oakland police.police said cervando jessie sterling- caldez was taken into custody with the help of san francisco police on deadly weapon. >> reporter:the shooting took place in the 1300 block of broadway tuesday during an argument an unidentified man, police said. surveillance footage captured the attack. >> reporter:the intended target of the the gunfire struck a woman who was standing nearby. the woman was taken to a hospital, where she was reported to be in stable condition. >> reporter:police said a watch commander witnessed the shooting and pursued sterling-valdez into the 1400 block of broadway, intended victim also fled the scene. >> reporter:officers who
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canvassed the area were able to recover a used in the shooting, along with other evidence, police said. >> reporter:jessie sterling- valdez was arrested in san francisco on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. the shooting broke out tuesday morning. just after 10:30- in the 1300- block of broadway. and it was all captured on video. >> reporter:it began after the suspect got into an argument with a man, who police have not yet identified. a woman standing nearby was was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. officers did find a gun in the surrounding area which may have been the one used in the shooting. >> reporter:police said cervando jessie sterling- caldez was taken into custody with the help of san francisco police on suspicion of assault with a the shooting took place in the 1300 block of broadway shortly after 10:30 a.m. tuesday during an argument between sterling-valdez and an unidentified man, police said. >> reporter:surveillance footage captured the attack. the intended target of the shooting was not hit, but the gunfire struck a woman who was standing nearby. the woman was taken to a hospital, where she was reported to be in stable condition. >> reporter:police said a watch commander witnessed the shooting and pursued sterling-valdez into the 1400 block of broadway, intended victim also fled the scene.
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officers who canvassed the area were able to recover a firearm that may have been used in the shooting, along with other evidence, police >> pam:two iraqi refugees in the arrested separately hundreds of miles apart from one another. are both facing terror - related charges tonight. >> pam:one was arrested in sacramento. and now there is word the two suspects are connected. >> pam:c-n-n's jeremy roth is following the developments. >> reporter:two men. one in texas, the other in california. are accused of terror related crimes. now a law enforcement communicated with each other. >> reporter:federal agents arrested 24 year old "omar faraj saeed al hardan" in houston thursday. the justice department says he entered the united states as an iraqi refugee in 2009. and was granted legal permanent resident status he's accused of trying to support isis. and making false statements to become a u-s citizen. >> reporter:on his application he allegedly denied any connection to terror organizations. the justice department says he has associated with members of isis and isis- sympathizers. >> reporter:in sacramento, federal agents arrested 23 year old aws mohammed younis al-jayab.
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he's facing charges of involving international terrorism. >> reporter:after coming to america as a refugee in 2012 he traveled overseas again. and allegedly claimed he went to syria to fight with a terror group. then returned. while there's no evidence al-jayab was planning an attack, just lying about a terror connection is a federal crime. >>"you are accusing someone of extraordinary misconduct. so it has to be only done after an enormous amount of evidence has been collected." >> reporter:the two cases come as many could enter the united states posing as refugees from war-torn nations. >>"it's never enough. unless you have a note from your dictator or you have absolute intelligence of where the person travelled. this is an extraordinary snapshot of what we're facing now." >> reporter:i'm jeremy roth reporting. >> catherine: >> pam:top white house counterterror advisers came to silicon valley today. to talk about new ways of combatting isis and other extremist groups. companies including youtube, twitter. were asked to come up with ways to block terror groups from using social media to recruit followers. >> pam:apple, microsoft and google were also represented. a white house official says, bring the public and private sectors into the dialogue. on ways to fight
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against terrorism. of stories... >> pam:the fatal police shooting of stabbing suspect mario woods was front and center today at the mayor's inauguaration from his supporters were protests. >> pam:kron 4's dan kerman is live at city hall tonight with more. >> reporter:boos filled san francisco mayor ed lee's second inauguration. they came from 75 demonstrators protesting the fatal police shooting of mario woods gathered on a second floor balcony. >>---fire chief suhr- >>--- thank you we heard you-
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>> catherine: >> pam:a teacher's aide arrested earlier this week for child >> pam:26- year-old kamaljot kaur of antioch. was released from jail yesterday on one- hundred- thousand dollars bail. >> pam:on wednesday. kaur was taken surfaced showing the teacher's aide in an altercation with a 9-year- old boy at the tobinworld school for special education in antioch. >> pam:the contra costa county d.a.'s office says they will make a decision on charging next week. hall
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>> reporter: list, and that was the general scene out here. celebrating the new year with the up side of el nino. >> yup. we are beginners so it is a bit and text. but we are hoping it is fun and not too bad. >> we were looking at the way it's coming down and it looked heart. but i think we are going to be ok. >> reporter: these two, who are sold to scott to the beat to take and the waves. >> yep. it should be superfund. >> reporter: up and the water. surfers scooped up the best ways to cannibalize on grabbing the right one.
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and taking it for a ride. >>. it's really nice. cold but nice. >> reporter: and was el nino, just getting under way, certainly there will be more days like this all here to come that lead up march beach. >> pam: we will see rain friday night with shourd continuing in to the day saturday. >> reporter: most of it is dry out before it hit the surface toward a maybe a few sprinkles off and on patrick the second installment will come after midnight. it will be heavier and steadier for the early morning hours.
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>> reporter: here is live san mateo bridge cam. it is pretty great. the slow--the rain will slowly develop. , for saturday off and on showers from much of the morning and then taper off into the afternoon with some clearing for sunday. barely cloudy. >> reporter: there could be sprinkles and intense or-- increased of clouds. there are storms coming. but none of this is really impressive looking at this time. >> reporter: here is the first batch of showers to come through and spotty. after midnight, and become steadier with pockets of moderate rain at times. that will continue through the early morning. sunrise,
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scattered showers and showers will decrease with coverage throughout the morning to read are around 9:00 a.m. derek for the afternoon showers will taper off in partial clearing is expected. >> reporter: the system is not as strong as the other ones that we have seen it earlier this week. >> pam: super bowl 50 is just one month a way. next. house santa clara is getting ready for the big game. and speaking of big events. the golden globes are on sunday. coming up, the diet secret many celebrities are using right now to get red carpet ready.
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>> pam:the clock is ticking toward super bowl 50. now just one month away. >> pam: pumped. than a man who is arguably one of the earliest cheer leaders for the drive to bring the big game to the bay area. >> pam:kron four's rob fladeboe caught up with the mayor of santa clara outside levi's stadium. >> reporter:tossing the ol' pig skin stadium parking lot thursday jamie matthews could hardly contain his enthusiasm for the big game. >>sot jamie matthews/santa clara mayor i could that be more excited about it-about it creek the logistics' have come
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together. in the eyes of the world will come together. >> reporter:the super bowl village is indeed beginning to take shape with tents rising and trucks unloading. a pair of bronze statues have arrived along with a plaque that reads 'anything is possible. >>sot jamie matthews we have done the rest of many a 31 and that was a good test for us so i believe that we are ready to go. (cheers & applause) >> reporter:that was the reaction in may awarded the super bowl tobay area. and fourteen months later, mayor matthews was there as levis stadium >> reporter:was dedicated and adds that landing the super bowl was a truly regional effort. sot jamie matthews everyone is involved from san francisco to napa. it will be a fun run on sunday. and they 5 k 10 k bryant is included in that. >> reporter:blue jacketed
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security people are everywhere and the mayor promises therebe plenty of parking and transportation options to say nothing of the game's economic impact. >> reporter:super bowl 50 a long time coming, says the mayor, but well worth the wait. sot jamie matthews this seems like you and i have been talking about this since i had here. it is like to be historic event for the entire bay area everyone will remember this. >> reporter: and santa clara, rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> pam:a police officer ambushed. >> pam:next at 5:30. the chilling confession the attacker made. >> pam:plus. a man arrested for plotting to abduct the
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i work here at five star auto care in rocklin california. a lot of thought was put into the change to solar and we couldn't have done it without pg&e. pg&e is very committed to clean energy. working with five star auto care we looked at how we could make their business more energy efficient and save them money in the long run. with solar we have saved about 85% on our energy cost. with this extreme drought we're using the savings from our solar system to save every last drop of water. if you are looking for ways to save energy, your first step is to call pg&e. together, we're building a better california. (male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> pam:there is yet another
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new twist. in the on going clara county's embattled jail system. >> pam:as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now, dozens of jail guards have been fired or disciplined in recent years. >> reporter:this new report released by the sheriff's office on friday appears to contradict claims the department was lax in disciplining jail murder of a mentally ill inmate at the hands of guards last year. >> reporter: investigations from 2010 through 2015, the 21-pageshows that sheriff laurie smith fired 22 correctional officers and suspended 27 others, which she says is proof that trouble makers are being accountable. >> reporter:sot laurie smith/santa clara county sheriff >> i am glad that it is out there and it is more transparent.
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>> reporter:according to the report, about one third of the terminations were for misconduct or excessive use of force.while the rest were romantic relationships with inmates or for driving under the influence. >>sot laurie smith i hope that people understand that we do investigate fully. and, the majority of of our people did a great job out of creek >> reporter:the report does not detail those against the three deputies who who are facing murder charges in the beating death of inmate michael tyree. >> reporter:the sheriff's record of disciplinary action was actually released at the request of the citizens commission looking into the county's troubled jail system, whch is expected to continues it's independent oversight just the same. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4
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>> reporter:we will see rain friday continuing into the day saturday. showers will end saturday afternoon. >> reporter:another system arrives late sunday with rain continuing into the day monday. a third storm system is expected wednesday. return >> reporter: live at the golden gate bridge, the only way i can tell if issue rainey is to check the cars for the wipers. --raining >> reporter: and no reports of showers reaching the ground. the upper system is fairly weak. the second one will come through overnight and then into tomorrow morning for it the last word third one is monday. we will have light showers. wrong list of three is for wednesday. >> reporter: for the weekend
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and next week coming up we will have more. pam? >> pam:philadelphia police say. the man who ambushed one of their officers. was inspired by isis. >> pam:officer jesse hartnett is recovering. after the terrifying attack in which the assailant fired at him 13 times. >> pam:authorities say, plain and simple -- this was a case of someone wanting to "execute" >> pam: an officer. >> pam:cnn's mary moloney has more. >>"shots fired, i'm shot, i'm bleeding heavily." >> reporter:after a man came this close repeatedly -- philadelphia police say one of their own is lucky to be alive. >>: "he certainly was targeting police, it wasn't just targeting a motorist driving down the street, he knew who he was shooting at, and my god, the way he's got his arm inside that vehicle." >> reporter:officer jesse hartnett was late thursday -- but was able to chase the 30-year-old suspect and even
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managed to shoot the assailant. >> reporter:edward archer -- the man taken into custody -- then had a chilling confession for authorities. >>: "he said that he pledges his allegiance to islamic state - he follows allah and that is the reason he was called upon to do this." >> reporter:officials say the semi-automatic gun involved in the attack was a police firearm stolen back in 20-13. >> reporter:they add archer has one prior arrest on his record. >> reporter: prior abreast on his record. >> reporter:the f-b-i is also working with local police in the investigation. in the wake of the ambush -- and a similar attack on police in paris -- the new york police department is now calling on its officers >> reporter:i'm mary moloney reporting. >> pam: the lawyer for the man convicted of killing washington intern chandra levy says, former california congressman gary condit misled the jury. when he testified during the man's trial. >> pam: levy was working in condit's office when she
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disappeared in 2001. >> pam: ingmar guandique. was tried and convicted of levy's murder in 2010. >> pam: condit testified at the trial, but evaded questions about whether he had had an intimate relationship with levy. >> pam: guandique is now facing a retrial. >> pam: a north dakota man is in custody. after authorities president obama's dog bo. >> pam: arrested scott stockert in his washington d-c hotel room. based on a tip. agents found an arsenal of weapons and ammunition in his truck. >> pam: authorities say, during an interview, stockert told agents, he was the son of marilyn monroe and john f. kennedy, and that he came to campaign for president. and advocate for 99-dollar -a-month health care. >> pam: he also told agents he is jesus christ. stockert is charged with possessing an unregistered firearm and ammunition. >> pam: one of the biggest nights in hollywood is this weekend. the golden globes awards. >> pam: coming up. how the stars are preparing for walk on the red carpet.
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>> pam: a california woman has filed a claim against an applebee's restaurant.after she says, she found a finger tip in her salad. >> pam: she was eating with her family at the chains restaurant in paso robles, came across the disturbing find. >> pam: officials say, the manager confirmed the fingetrtip cooks. >> pam: in the claim. the woman is seeking unspecified damages. medical expenses and lost income. >> pam: can't sleep? find it hard to doze off? >> pam: there could be a lot of reasons for insomnia. >> pam: from our partners at cnn. holly firfer reports. the problem may have actually started when you were just a baby. >> reporter:struggling to get your toddler on a regular bedtime routine? there is help! >> reporter: hitches advise
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parents to remember the five b's >> with bathing and brush the teeth is next. so bad and brushing and story time is nice to have a calming activity like reading a book. and then there bit time. >>bed time >> reporter: special blanket or toy can help. >> these are behavioral modification techniques that we are talking about parents have to decide if this is the course that they are ready for and they have to be consistent and make sure that they are ready for the long haul.
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world's largest consumer electronics show wrap up this weekend and las vegas. >> pam:our tech reporter gabe slate has been sifting through all the new gadgets unveiled. to best. and he discovered. it is the new t-v's getting the most buzz. main weather-tracker ck >> reporter: here is an alarm clock that is buzzing at the shelter it hit weeks you up with a pleasant set. with high-powered their freshener. you can choose chocolate, ocean meant and others. --mint
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>> reporter: this is a bill kim sought to attach and control with your iphone print and give yourself a secret masonic without anyone knowing. --secret massage >> reporter: this is something i love. when you beckham and you have to change the outlet. here is a high-quality canister vacuum cleaner that follows you all around. it automatically follow you stand 3 ft. behind you. >> pam: we are all looking for too deep weekend with showers on the way. --sweet
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are all looking for to the weekend. this >> reporter:we will see rain friday night with showers continuing into the day saturday afternoon. >> reporter:another system arrives late sunday with rain continuing into the day monday. a third storm system is expected wednesday. >> reporter: much of the heavy rain is well to the north. >> reporter: the cold front
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with this system is actually still off shore creek it is right there. that will have hired intensity. expected after midnight tonight even the brunt of this system will not be that strong. it will be moderate. >> reporter: 8:00 p.m., cloudy skies. you can see the sprinkles passed through up until midnight. most of it will be north of the golden gate bridge. this is when the cold front will move in and the showers will become stale--steadier >> reporter: you will see off and on showers and it will increase. as well as coverage up to about noon. there may be an isolated showers trick but pretty much done by tomorrow with
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clearing in the afternoon hours. >> reporter: and winter weather advisory is and of factory may be about 6 to 8 in. and the snow areas. so again, off and on showers in the morning creek partial clearing and for sunday, but a fairly great day with f o g. >> reporter: showers will nike here into overnight sunday and into monday. the rain will taper off. with a thirst one wednesday. >> reporter:pam? >> pam: all right, brian.
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>> pam:hollywood's biggest party, the golden globes is two days away. and you can bet the beauty regimens are already underway. >> pam: matenopoulos is in hollywood with more on this story. >> reporter:oh yeah pam. >> reporter:charcoal masks. >> reporter:juicing. >> reporter:they're doing it all. >> reporter:and i've got the stars' superfood shopping list. >> reporter:that will help you get that same red carpet golden glow! 21:27:19 traji p henson sot still like to enjoy my life, um i just work out e_awards r1_20141218 >>01:38:50 j.lo sot you really can't do a lot of sugar! >>19:48:16 julia louis dreyfus sot fruits and vegetables
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132813 >>01:22:21 cate blanchett sot i'm a little hungry. i've only had / potatoe chips / all day >>19:38:08 amy adams sot i've got a team of amazing people who do this this is not done by me or by nature >>but you don't need a team says beauty insider, nutritionist and author of kitchen cures, peggy kotsopoulos. >>01:15:11 pk: we always see for those nice pouty lips / dm: and kylie jenner and kylie jenner as well >>01:15:20 pk: this is something you can do at home it's a little trick you can do. >>music hit "baby i was born this way" >> reporter:nominees lady gaga, alicia , their sexy kissers - but for the rest of us who need a little 'pow' in our pout. >> reporter: we will be
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(male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> pam:a safety alert in the east bay. a serial robber, responsible for several convenience store stickups. may have struck again. >> pam:good evening, i'm pam moore. >> pam: the latest business to get hit. a chevron gas station in san leandro. >> pam: a 7-11 in walnut creek was hit wednesday night >> pam: now detectives are trying to figure out if the crimes are connected. >> pam: kron 4's philippe djegal is live in san leandro with the very latest. philippe? pam. >> reporter:if these robberies are all connected, then san leandro police lieutenant robert mcmanus says this man is becoming increasingly violent. >> reporter:here's a look at surveillance photos that the san leandro and walnut creek police departments have released of recent robberies. >> reporter:in all, mcmanus says the gunman could be related to nine robberies committed in san leandro, redwood city
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counting last night, six here in san leandro. >> reporter:at around 7-30. >> reporter:mcmanus says the man, wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, standing between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-9. walked into the chevron gas station at washington and fargo avenues. >> reporter:pointed a semi- automatic handgun at the clerks face and demanded money. and, said if his demands weren't met, the clerk would be shot. >> reporter:the clerk complied, and the man ran off with the money. mcmanus says valero gas stations and 7-11's were targeted in the previous robberies. >> reporter:and, that in those cases, the robberies happened in the early morning. >> reporter: >> reporter: >> reporter:still, mcmanus says it appears this is the same guy.
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>> reporter: you should call police if maybe possible that this person is trying to commit a crime. >> pam:new at six. >> pam:police have made an arrest believed to be connected to a fatal shooting in san jose last night. >> pam:25-year old michael paul malone. is being held without bail on suspicion of murder. >> pam:police received reports of a40 -thursday evening, near pinto drive and lone buff way. >> pam:the victim. in his 20's. was shot right in front of his home. and was pronounced dead at the scene. malone fled the scene, but was found thursday night and taken into custody. >> pam:the victims name has not been released yet. >> pam:new information tonight. on a story we've been following since it broke on tuesday the teacher's aide arrested
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earlier this week for child abuse at an antioch school. is now out on bail. >> pam:the contra costa county district attorney now has the case. >> pam:kron 4's haaziq madyun has been following today's developments. >> reporter: from custody. she is out on $100-dollars bail. i tried reaching her at her home in antioch >>"who is it?" >> reporter:it's haaziq madyun kron4 >>"i'm sorry there is no one here who would like to leave a comment" >> reporter:the teacher's aide from tobinworld school for special education is keeping quiet after being arrested for an alleged child abuse of a 9-year-old tobinworld student that was captured on the wake of the video and child abuse allegations multiple investigations have been launched. >> reporter:as kron 4 news has been reporting. he state department of education has opened an investigation of tobinworld. in fact just last yaer the state department temporarily suspended the school's certifications for hiring inappropriately certified
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staff. >> reporter:antioch police say their investigation is still ongoing. there was at least one other tobinworld staffer present when the video was recorded on tuesday. >> reporter:tobinworld has an internal investigation into this matter of their own that include any additional allegations of abuse. >> reporter:in a statement. the executive director says. quote: "just as we are continuing to investigate tuesday's incident, we will promptly and thoroughly investigate any new allegations." >> reporter:then there is the contra costa county district attorney who is currently reviewing the incident. >> reporter:the spokesperson for the d.a. told me they expect by monday they will have their decision on whether or not to charge kaur in this child abuse case. in martinez haaziq madyun kron4news. >> reporter:a 22-year-old man suspected of a shooting in downtown--
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>> pam:a notorious chinatown gangster was found guilty on all counts by a jury in a federal racketeering trial. >> pam:kron4's maureen kelly reports that raymond "shrimp boy" chow's lawyers are believe they have grounds for an appeal. >>we are angry we are outraged and we are disturbed >> reporter:raymond chow was convicted of the 162 charges against him.including ordering the slaying of the former head of the chinese fraternal organization.that the man known as shrimp boy took over.and according to the feds he ran it as a criminal enterprise. >> reporter:the other convictions that came after the multi year investigation by the fbi including conspiracy in the killing of another gang >> reporter:member >>
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reporter:racketeering.money in stolen cigarettes and booze. >> reporter:five other people caught up in the raids reached plea deals with proscutors in exchange for testifying against chow. lead attorney tony serra says he can't believe the jury would take their word over that of his client. >>informants of the lowest possible moral caliber combined in effort to free themselve and convicted from our prespective an innocent person >> reporter:chow showed little emotion verdicts.his attorney says he took it well. >>he was noble in defeat and we will prevail in the second round >> reporter:the defense team says judge wrongly limited their case and they plan to appeal. >> reporter:the special agent in charge of the fbi says this conviction represents a just long running and deadly criminal career. >> reporter:chow had already served time in federal prison. >> reporter:chow faces life in prision.he's set to be sentenced in late march.maureen kelly kron4 news. >> pam:the f.b.i. corruption probe that brought down chow. >> pam:also ensnared then
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state senator leland yee. he has already pleaded guility to rackettering by soliticing money for his political campaign in exchange for his political support. >> pam:former san francisco school president keith jackson was also indicted and has pleaded guilty to racketeering charges. >> pam:both are scheduled to be sentenced on february 10th. >> pam:happening today. >> pam:san francisco mayor ed lee, sworn in for his second full term of office. about 700 people attended the ceremony at san francisco city hall. >> pam:governor jerry brown, senator diane feinstein, and former san francisco mayor and california lieutenant governor gavin newsom were in attendance. >> pam:during his speech, they mayor said his priorities during this term include addressing the city's homeless problem and its housing crisis. >> pam:he also called for a second bart transbay tube.and diesel to electricity.
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dozens of correctional officers have been fired or disciplined in recent years >> pam:at the troubled santa clara county main jail. as kron four's rob fladeboe explains >> reporter: and it was not your typical inauguration. the protesters but this was the perfect time to get their message to the mayor. >>boo >>boo >> reporter: this is what mayor ed lee had to deal with during his announcement inaugural speech. several protesters calling for justice for mario woods on the second- floor balcony of city hall. >> have the right to stand here and protest the execution of a black man in
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the community. this has to stop. >> reporter: >> voice needs to be heard. >> reporter: they had to contain several torpor interrupting the ceremony. --they had to contain several protesters for interrupting the ceremony. >> we heard you. we heard you print--we heard you. >> will do better and we will do better. --we need to do better and we will do better. >>chanting >> reporter: the protesters know that this will not happen overnight but they
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are here for the overhaul. >> we are coming for you patrick you will not have any justice for peace because we do not get it. >> we are coming for you if it takes six days or six months. we are coming for you! >> reporter: mayor came out to give his full support to san francisco police chief break sir. --greg shur >> pam: kron4 rob fladeboe will explain tonight in regard to the dozens of correctional officers that have been fired over discipline in recent months. for years.
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>> reporter:now, that word from the sheriff who says it's proof her employees are being heldaccountable. >> reporter:a report released friday covers disciplinary action going back five years that details the termination of 22 sworn deputies and the suspension of 27 other department of correction employees for actions related to their jail. >>sot sheriff laurie smith i am glad that it is out here and that it is more transparent. >> reporter:the commission is a citizen oversight panel formed recently to investigate >> reporter:allegations of inmate abuse death of mentally ill inmate michael tyree. three guards are charged with his murder. according to the report, one third of the fired guards were accused of using excessive force while >> reporter:the others had romantic relationships with inmates or faced charges for drivingunder the influence. sheriff laurie smith >> i hope the message that people get is that we fully
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investigate officer misconduct. and we do hope people accountable when we need to. >> reporter: sure smith says the report says a good trip contradict claims for people who step out of line and she welcomes the independent oversight, just the same. >> pam: the weekend is here and of course, we'd like to know what to expect in regards to the weather. >> reporter:we will see rain friday night with showers continuing into the day saturday. showers will end saturday afternoon. >> reporter:another system arrives late sunday with rain continuing into the day monday. a third storm system is expected wednesday. >> reporter: here is a live storm trecker for print we are tracking the sprinkles three of the bay area.
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mainly in san francisco. those will eventually develop into rain shower. after midnight. >> reporter: think it will stick around all the way until tomorrow to see the bay bridge light satiric has been tough finding in the reports of actual showers hitting the ground creek so far, everything looks to be dry. the heavier of the ring comes after midnight. and into the morning. -- heavier of the rain >> reporter: the rest of the weekend forecast is coming up. pam? >> pam:for up-to-the minute weather alerts and forecasts in your kron 4 mobile app.
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>> pam:the arrests are also shining a spotlight on the u-s refugee screening process, and whether it is rigorous enough. >> pam:pamela brown with our partners at c-n-n has more. >> reporter:the f-b-i says this man seen walking into federal court this afternoon is omar al hardan -- an iraqi refugee living in california. >> reporter: permanent u-s resident from houston --- allegedly attempted to provide material support to isis. his alleged associate. 23- jayab, came to the u-s from >> reporter:in 2013, he returned to syria to fight. >> reporter:he was allowed back into the united states again in 2014, documents. the arrests further fueling debate about whether the refugee screening process is rigorous enough --- as the least 10 thousand syrian refugees over the next year.
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>> pam: el nino creating more big waves on bay area beaches. this was the scene of earlier today at land are more beach. the waves were not as fierce as they were yesterday creek with swells topping 25 ft.. officials face surf of this magnitude is capable of damaging coastal structures as well as beach erosion >> pam: on our web site. we have an entire section dedicated to el nino. there you will find an interactive twitter that is tracking the storms in real time. also, how bay area president are deemed ready
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for the onslaught of rain. that is all at kron4 dot com. >> reporter: you have a winter morning advisory. this is a marginal advisory for tomorrow creek there still could be controlled the up to the mountain. so plan accordingly. we do have our first wave of snore-- storm it is hard to see to it you may fill in a few drops if you go outside creek but the main part of the system is not here yet street is still sitting off shore. >> reporter: this is planned to be the most widespread showers creek it will take longer to go up to the mountain spirit at 11:00 p.m., you see this of 1 to 6
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in. at the very highest peak it could be 8 in. of snow >> reporter: a dry day sunday with clouds and a little sunshine. >> reporter: this one tonight, and tomorrow is storm number one. it's like to moderate showers. >> reporter: monday system that will come through to bring more showers and this was on wednesday, maybe a little spit bit stronger. nevertheless, unlike the last three storms. those all fairly what her at the next three are not as strong. it will not produce as much rain shower. >> reporter: santa rosa and san francisco and little bit more. to the east, i will
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demanding money. instead if he did not comply he would be shot. this also happening several times in redwood city and walnut creek the past few weeks. nine robberies in total. police believe it could be the same person. semi-annual, >> reporter: the former special education teacher has been released on $100,000 bail after being arrested on wednesday the officials are saying they would investigate any additional abuse and will make a decision on whether to move forward with this sexual abuse charge. >> reporter: raymond shot
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struck bullet child has been charged with five other people reaching a plea deals in exchange for testimony on a child. they say that he cannot-his attorney says he cannot believe that the jury would take their word over the world of his client. they are already planning an appeal. >> reporter: the mayor's inauguration for a second term in office, was disrupted by protesters claim in pleading for justice for mario what they were shouting fire police chief break shirker it--geg ghur >> reporter: they want the
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police chief fired and they will let the individual who shot up march to woods. they want justice occurred and they are not going to give up. >> reporter: allegations of crop clonic abuse within the gel system. the sheriff says the report contradicts claims that they lack the disciplinary of guards. in san jose come out rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> reporter: big smiles all round. as surfer's capitalize on big waves due to el nino. >> reporter: all say that it is simply a blast out there
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at the ocean right now because of the big waves print all filled by el nino. they say that is a big cold out there and they are nasty out there to launch a spirit that they are absolutely fantastic. to recede as the acyl kron 4 news. --terisia estacio, kron 4 news >> reporter: there is the grain on the screen print most of it as san mateo bridge project like and spotty showers not much of it is hitting the ground. the heavier part is still out here off shore creek it will come in after midnight tonight at 8:00 p.m., clouds and spotty light shower spirit may lead for the north bay. sprinkles,
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not too heavy. we do have a heavier bant to push around 2-4. already, by six or seven near sunrise, wrapping up with a steady showers. scattered. they would decrease it generally in the morning. >> reporter: for the afternoon is moving out with partial clearing. so again, starting out with showers with clearing in the afternoon but for sunday, there is another storm approaching pricked the showers will not be here until early monday morning and we will have clout barack the day with some f o j. --fog >> reporter: look for steady rain. early monday we do have a brick for tuesday accurate and a third system for thursday which looks to be the strongest of the
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three creek--of the three >> reporter: pam? >> pam: all right, brian. >> pam: was less than a week to go until the next gop debate, this we get the remaining republican presidential are busy stumping in iowa and new hampshire director at kron4 is national correspondent mark meredith has the story. >> reporter: it has been a wild week on the campaign
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trail with the former president bill clinton on the stump for the--for his wife, donald trump shutting out protesters in vermont, and the remaining hopefuls are running out of time to grab boaters' attention derrick >> reporter: it is a new year but so far the top campaign is still sticking to the strategy that has worked all along. >> we are going to build a wall do not worry about it. >> i know i have an iq better than all of them. >> reporter: in vermont thursday, during a rally trump faced off against several angry protesters. but, the billionaires' brash response seemed to play right into the crowd pants. what trump lead and the new hampshire polls and i was the first date to vote. texas senator ted crews continued to gain ground.
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>> reporter: the new hawk's- eye front runner even calling his lead a site of new reality for the race. >> that's got to scare the living daylights out of the washington that we are searching and iowa. >> reporter: former president bill clinton is no stranger to live on the campaign trail and this week was back on the stump for his wife tried to widen our lead among i would democrats. you can expect to see all three democratic hopefuls and i will on monday for a forum for the fusion or a multi-cultural campaign issues.
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the new full house and creed. the latest and the rockies to areas have already announced a sequel. tanner thomason and kristen truckman after hollywood today live daily wrap it >> you have it do it. they all have-as they are back and have children of their own for it >> reporter: creek is getting antsy " print making millions of domestically is getting oscar buzz. also, revealing that they shot three alternate endings for the ultimate fight scene. >> reporter: that is the html daily threat. >> reporter: that is the htl daily wrap
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>> time now for gary radnich show with a sports brought to you by black bear, dinah. >> gary: step curry and company are up in portland tonight. curry, will start the game. the defending champs still in the middle of a three game roadie treat their last man came to stay down and lost angeles. despite injuries to key players, they still hold the league's best record at 33-2
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>> things that you have to deal with fight short-handed or not we are still out there and expect to win. >> gary: meanwhile, the 49ers controlling to search for a new head coach. according to multiple reports, the team has interviewed former eagles coach, a chip kelly. >> gary: in san francisco decides to go with the offensive guru, there has been talk that kelly scheme would be suitable for colin kapernick. the niners are also reportedly met with braun's old-seat john
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defelippio >> gary: today. and are scheduled to talk to hugh jackson this sunday. >> gary: he says i would want with the chip i would run from chip kelly because he had a hard time getting and keeping well with other people. which was the issue with harbaugh. >> gary: the giant introduced their latest multi million dollar acquisition this morning. but not span--denard dpan,
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--span >> gary:denard span, put on a giants uniform for the first time. as the club's new outfielder and lead off hitter. after spending the last three seasons with the national spirit he signed a three-year, $31 million deal. the big question now is whether he will be replacing a joke pagan in center field? >> want to do what ever it takes to win a championship. if that means me being in center field i would do it with pride and do the best that i can't predict if they need me and left field i would do it accurate (laughter) >> gary: 4 you fashion east
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as they put that jersey over him for it they did not just have him walking her at >> happy new year. >> are you happy that tom salavat was fired?-- tomsula >>. i think that he was totally miss cast from the start creek and no one wants to lose that their job. he is a professional football coach. >> gary: he received $12 million per he is walking away ok financially. >> gary: for get the tickets eyes. he does not want to come back he has $12 million.
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>> i cannot even believe this e-mail, a little bill? (laughter) >> gary: pam even laughed. what are you talking about? during more--during normal hours he does the graphic that you see on the today show. and, i talk to bring about the new coach and he says well, i spoke with matt lauer. looking >> at the new year's total. how did you get to be with these duties?--beauties (laughter)
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>> gary: 40 degree weather. >> ok, i think the tremont is p.m. vp and not curry. -- dramond >> gary: bottom line for it he is a great but he is not curry. >> next time come down and have a beer with the esoteric or have a root beer--or, have a root beer. >> pam: (laughter) >> gary:i'm done! >> pam: oh? are you?
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