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charged. this is audrie pott, soccer lover and victim of cyber-bullying and she committed suicide eight-days after pictures circulated of her being assaulted while pasted out at a party. >> the dangerous affects of kids and what they can do with their phones and laptops is damaging and audrie pott was terrorized. >> reporter: they were released on a charge of inappropriate touching and further investigation led to two felony charges. >> i have a problem when you video or photograph a crime and share it. kids need to get smarter about what is right and wrong. >> reporter: they can't confirm
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they have the case or how they will prosecute it, in some cases they can try an adult in adult court, they would have to convince the judge it is supposed to be there. >> sexual penetration is a crime and there is a distinguish between being forces and being asleep. >> reporter: this is statement given my the victim's attorney and they are considering civil suits against parents and students and are planning a media conference next week. it was the cyber-bullying that led to the suicide and she is
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all over social media today except this time the post are in out rage over what happened to her. >> one of the three tens arrested in that case transferred to a high school in gillroy not long after the assault. >> reporter: this 15-year-old sophomore transferred here one month into the school year and parents are upset about the allegations. as student walk out of the school, they say staff urged them not to talk to us. but some close friends wanted to come to his defense. >> i spoke to his dad and he said he is not guilty so i don't
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believe them. >> i asked my daughter if they know this person. >> reporter: this mom is upset to hear a classmate is cuseed accused of sexual battery. >> it makes me sick these boys did something like that. >> reporter: we are not identifying this boy because he is a minor, but kids even close to him said they didn't know about the allegations until the arrest yesterday. >> this case is drawing comparison to a case in ohio where two high school football players are accused of raping a girl after a party. pictures were taken in both cases in ohio, online bullying
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was taken to the extreme after two teenage girls threatened the girl after the boys were arrest. we continue on ktvu.com and have several crews working on this. and visit for the latest details on the investigation or follow us on twitter. a richmond man accused of raping and kidnapping a child is likely to spend the rest of his life in jail. he was outside playing and the teens father found the two during the attack. and the attacker is scheduled to be sentenced may 3rd. the company supplying the
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bolts for the bay bridge has been sited for defigs aensciency in areas. new documents so they had flagged the bolt maker in the past and the auditor was given a pass and recommended improvement. we are following developing news in san francisco at this hour police are combing the area in the city's mission district where a man was shot. he was standing on the corner when two people go out of a car and one man shot him in the shoulder. the injuries are not life-threatening. a hayward man has been missing since sunday and his family is growing worried. we have more on the
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circumstances. nigel jay was last seen here and as you can see there are fliers in the window calling for help. sunday was the last day i heard from him. >> he is a wonderful guy, a father, an uncle and an awesome brother. >> reporter: it has been five-days since he disappeared. >> no one has heard from him . >> reporter: he went to drop off key for a friend at 2:00 p.m. on sunday. >> he worked on call and is a close friend. >> reporter: jay's sister said he was planning to return a rental car to hertz but never made it.
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the police are investigating the case and say oakland police found the car abandoned on wednesday. >> oakland police department says it was unlocked but nothing suspicious or out of place. >> he is 5 feet 8 inches and a black man. we want to mind him. >> reporter: he was scheduled to delivery medicine to his father on sunday but it never happened. >> if we want today escape he would post it on facebook. >> reporter: but the account hasn't been updated since disappearing. >> police in san jose have classified a suspicious death a
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homicide and arrested two people. steven burns and christopher james is arrested for being an accomplice to the crime. the name of the man hasn't been released and investigators believe burn and the victim got into a fight before the killing. we are live to see the drastic action taken by a school over a threat. robert smith is live. >> reporter: the gate is supposed to be open but it is locked uptight after classes were canceled in response to a threat that someone was going to be on a shooting rampage. they were having a good week, it was named a california
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distinguished school but no one was around today after a parent notified a threat of shooting and killing students. >> he didn't target anyone. just saying anyone on campus. >> reporter: school officials warned parents this morning. >> it said this school by name and it said today so it was specific enough we had to make a move. >> i hope we can identify who it was and that is the police department's job and they are are working on and it and i hope they can be prosecuted. a cyber-search is difficult. >> a lot does require search warrant and these companies are not going to release information without some kind of official word. >> reporter: students are not sure what to make of it all. >> i took it as someone being funny, but it is serious someone
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would even that. >> just the fact someone threatened to bring a gun and shoot you at school is crazy. >> reporter: there is still concern although the superintendent is resuming class on monday, weekend events have been canceled. chevron admitted to several failures leading up to the refinery fire last year. and in a report released today they said they failed to document test of a corroded pipe near the one that failed. sate senferstate senator wants more oversight. >> they are expected to make
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over a million a minute, they can afford to correct corroded pipe. >> they plan to inspektct 100% of com ponents and they were issued more than 25 violations and fined. they hope to improve by the end of june. in seven minutes i am break down how long the 70s will last in your neighborhood. >> and the fatal decision to play chicken with an on-coming train. >> take a look after the day in the park and the vital turn it
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>> tonight we are learning a second person was hit and injured by a train that killed a high school student who was playing chick on the track. austin price was mourned today and price and two other teens were playing on the track and students brought flowers and held a pray vigil. friends say he was kind and will be missed. >> he is my best friend and i will miss him a lot. >> the other injured boy was treated and released. officer say a third female 15-year-old was not hurt. a fight at a poplar park in
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san francisco and a mob took over to hold off the violence until the police came. we went to dolorus park today. >> reporter: the park seemed peaceful at first. >> i saw a big tall girl punch this girl and grabbed the shirt and pulled her. >> it was like a second of weirdness and then he got jumped. >> reporter: adam ball estimated dozens joined the fight. this man agreed to speak to us. >> even if the man did hit a women, it would be proper to restrain him and get the authorities. >> reporter: the man turned into a victim as well. >> 30-40 people were hitting on
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that man and about 5-6 that calmed them down. >> reporter: the fight was over and they left without making arrests. everyone in the park wanted to end the fight but ended up joining in. >> they wanted this guy to get arrested and it didn't happen. police in pleasant hill are looking for a man who robbed a radio shack store around 12:15 a.m. the suspects showed a gun and demanded cash. a stock analyst says there is something potential growth for netflix because of the
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alongside with children who can. a warm one out there today, and beautiful sky and air quality and great visibility as you look at the live camera on the bridge. and the traffic is moving a little slow. look at the day time highs, 81 in livermore and perfect friday afternoon. tomorrow's highs like these and maybe a little warmer in places like mountain view. temperatures in the mid-70s right now and you can see the orange and yellow. and the bay and coast has the sea breeze and a little colder. that is how it goes tomorrow, more of the same. just kind of a spring-like day and temperatures like today.
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the weather story is going to be sunday late afternoon into monday when we get wind and clouds. so sunday is the lesser day, but still nice. overnight lows, low-40s and as we go for tomorrow, high pressure is firm and the reason sunday changes is because look who is coming in to visit and getting close. tweaks the fog and sea breeze. and this is what happened last sunday, and is the concern this sunday, low wind and high building behind it causing the wind to kick up. we will be tracking that tomorrow. and right now winds look below advisory level but we will watch it. forecast high tomorrow are 79 and you will get 80 somewhere if
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we are at 79. and livermore could easily get there and gillroy as well. tree pollen is trending high and that is the way it is all weekend. the five-day forecast, not much in rain and it is amazing how, or interesting how when it turns off -- the rain -- it returns off, and the long-range models are not showing any shot of rain. >> dry as she goes. thank you, bill. a new club is opening in the south community, it is an under 21 club that is an open mic for high school students. there is a $five charge and a
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now a story some might say can only happen in san francisco, dozens of people lined up to get a free vibrator. trojanuaryjan says it is time to open up during this stressful time of the year. >> we want people opening up and bring it out to the public and the open. >> about a thousand were given out. >> mark is here now, a heart
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breaker today for the giants, what happened? >> there have been a lot of good vibrations, but there is always a little cuts that go deep. they were down 2-0 entering the nine, 2-out and-on and brandon belt with the tying and go-head run. this looked to be the game-winning run, but bottom of the 9th, riveria deep and ties it up. and then a single to david jesus, into the ivy, and can't be tracked down and scoring the winning run.
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and the four-game winning streak is over for the giants. we are headed for a great golf weekend, lots of stories developing in georgia. the 14-year-old warned about slow plays, but makes the cut. tiger was tied for the lead, and saves the bogey and one under 71 on the day and three shots off the pace. jason day, number 16 for bird is the leader and finishes four under for the day and he is six under after two rounds. the hottest team in all of baseball is your oakland a's looking for a 9th victory.
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detroit in town for three and that is the sporting life for an early friday evening, we will have highlights tonight at ten. >> that was a bad break on that tiger shot. >> looked ed like he would play lay it up. tonight at ten, we are looking into allegations that a family says cyber-bullying led to their daughter to take their own life. that story at ten, good night.
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