a woman youtient get a second -- you shouldn't get a second chance to play football in the nfl. the bay area. nference today in among those in attendance was the president of the 49ers, ronnie lott and the director of legal affairs for the 49ers. but it turns out those associated with the 49ers refuse talk about the elephant in the room, ray rice and ray mcdonald. ktvu's john fowler is live now outside levi stadium. >> reporter: with pressure mounting and with the home opener at levi stadium three days way san francisco 49ers representatives at the conference today refusing to talk about domestic violence or their suspended broadcaster. >> the voice of the 49ers, suspended for two games after

making and apologizing for remarks that the wife of ray rice bore some responsibility by staying in a violent relationship. >> it is her life. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: he headed this symposium today. much about domestic violence in the nfl. >> take control of this. we could do this. >> reporter: some said the league must be tougher on abusers. like san francisco 49ers ray mcdonald, even if they were not been convicted or charged. that eltics are crucial for all of us -- ethics are crucial if all of us. [ indiscernible ] >> it is the violence that we seem to love about professional football. it is a guilty pleasure. >> reporter: some applaud the sports edlines. >> it bring -- headlines.

>> it brings to light if it is happening in the nfl it is happening in real life. >> reporter: the 49ers president did speak here today but refused comment. we explore due process, the desire to win and the ethics to do the right thing. i will have more on that coming up at 6:00 p.m., reporting live, john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >> this case is having an effect on victims of domestic violence. some domestic violence support groups in the bay area expect to see an increase in the number of calls. coming up the pro sports team in the bay area that they think the nfl could learn from. a baby was shot while playing outside in oakland. fortunately his injuries are not life threatening. it happened after noon today. police tell us the shooting may have been accidental and the boy's family was there when it happened. investigators are trying to

determine who had the gun. they are working to get a warrant to perform a search on the house. there has been trouble at that house before. regulators came down today on a bar that served liquor to two teenagers the night they died. they died in a car accident last year. ktvu's ann rubin spoke with the father of one of the teens. he says this could have been prevented if the bartender had done his job. >> the father says she disappointed. the notice was posted today. they can't serve alcohol for 30 days. he thinks that punishment isn't enough. >> reporter: the night of the deadly crash they had been drinking. they were just 19 years old. his father says they never should have been served. >> we have been waiting for a long while for this closure to happen. >> reporter: he says he is too

emotional. he found out today the bar and grill, the place that served drinks to his under age son had their license temporarily suspended. >> we were able to track the 19 year olds were served alcohol at the location behind me. >> reporter: on the night of the crash the teens i.d.es were not checked. the bar owner says the two had become regulars on friday night and previously shown fake i.d.es. the bar has made changes to check i.d.s. . >> can't serve, sell alcohol for the next 30 days. a penalty. >> not uncommon. 1937 establishments in california were penalized.

606 involve liquor license suspensions. he believes in this case a suspension isn't punishment enough. >> should be permanent. >> while nothing can bring back his son he hopes by drawing attention to this future accidents could be prevented. >> that is why everyone has a driver's license to be checked before they are given alcohol. >> reporter: this bar can still serve food or non-alcoholic drinks but an employee tells us they won't. they will stay closed until the suspension is over. live in san jose, ann rubin, ktvu channel 2 news. it has been six weeks since someone was murder in oakland and that hasn't happened since the 1990s but one mother who lost her sons to violence says one murder is too many and today she spoke to ktvu's cristina rendon about the drop

in the number of killings. >> a funny, goofy kid. >> reporter: she says a memorial in her home keeps the memories of her sons alive. each day is a struggle without them. >> i wake up every day. unable to make sure he gets oo college on time. -- to college on time. . >> reporter: killed while walking home, was oakland's first murder of 2014. three days later his brother was killed too. there have been 48 murders in oakland but that number is less than the murders the city saw at the same time last year. there has been a six week stretch without one. >> it has been 10 years or longer since we have gone this long without having a murder. >> reporter: the police chief credits the cease fires and cooperation with the community. >> 23 murders lower than last

year. it is encouraging but absolutely we still have a lot of work to do. >> reporter: even one person's death is too much. she feels pain every day. but she is slowly healing. >> regardless 10, 30, 50, there are faces behind the numbers and they are getting younger and younger. >> reporter: police solved half of the murders this year. there is still a cash reward for information linked to their deaths. cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. a funeral was held in san francisco today for a 14-year- old boy who was stabbed and killed last week. hundreds gathered to remember rashawn williams. san francisco fire chief was among those seen attending the service. rashawn williams just bought candy when he was stabbed outside of a store. police arrested another 14-year-

old boy in connection with the killing. it could take two days for dna test results that will show whether trackers killed the same mountain lion that killed a boy. they cornered the mountain lion before they shot and killed it. dna testing was sent to sacramento to confirm. they think they have the same animal because they found it in the same area. the victim is roving at home. -- recovering at home. police and the bomb squad detonated a suspicious device this morning. it was found before 11:00 a.m. at the dmv. they destroyed the device and cleared the scene. the office closed for the day. it will reown tomorrow. the b.a.r.t. board -- reopen tomorrow. the b.a.r.t.

board of directors gathered to discuss how to prevent more strikes. they listed suggestions for how to improve the relationship between b.a.r.t. and the unions. it suggests negotiations should begin six months before contracts expire and b.a.r.t. and the unions decide on an outside arbitrator ahead of time and for b.a.r.t.'s board of directors, the lesson is, don't wait to get involved in negotiations. >> early on, the board should not seas entire -- seize entire authority. but we have to be responsibility and be involved. >> we think this is positive. we are not already -- all ready to sing but this is a good start. >> the report criticized b.a.r.t.'s decision to bring in an outside negotiator. today we got a look at new

technology that pg&e says will help it prevent another tragedy religion the san bruno pipelinepile -- tragedy like the san bruno pipeline explosion. ktvu's tom vacar has more. >> reporter: it provided the weak link that incinerated the neighborhood. today pg&e began testing what it helped develop. a scanner that examines welds. >> a look at any changes in the wall. it would allow us to see separation of the welds and flaws in the welds. >> the device is similar to a ultrasound used in hospitals. put into a pipe, emitting pulses when it encounters

welds. it creates a image of the welds that can be analyzed on a regular ongoing basis. a critical need in earthquake country. since it inspects from the inside of the pipe it eliminates the need to dig up pipes. >> reporter: half the pipelines in the u.s. were constructed before 1970 and that was before we had federal pipeline safety laws. >> within pg&e there are millions of these welds and across the united united states multi mildians. >> reporter: this -- millions. >> this will tell the test without stressing the pipe. this technology will have wide applications in other types of pipeline operations. tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news.

dropping off passengers and picking up fines. 2 investigates exposes the two b.a.r.t. station wheres angry commuters say law enforcement is going over board writing tickets. >> the spare the air day and coming up the staying power of the heat as we head into the bay area weekend. and remembering 9/11, the story behind this 13-year-old freeway tradition. bulldog: save up to $300 on sealy posturepedic

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there was strong reaction to president obama's plan to fight and destroy isis with the help of targeted air strikes in iraq and syria. congress got a briefing on the details today and on the senate floor john mccain said if the united states left more troops

in iraq as he proposed isis would not be such a threat now. >> yes, i wanted a force in iraq not to engage in combat but to provide stability and intelligence. now we know what happens when we left iraq. now we know the consequences. >> john mccain and other republicans calling for combat troops which president obama opposes but democrats say this should be a time for unity. >> there are some in congress taking cheap shots at the president. >> today fighter jets arrived in the gulf as part of the 92 astrategy. member -- new strategy. members of congress support the plan to arm and train rebels to fight the militants. president obama honored

those killed in the worse terror attack in u.s. history. the 13th anniversary at the september 11 attack. in new york city thousands gathered to remember those who divide the twin towers fell and -- who died in the twin towers fell. back here in the bay area law enforcement and fire departments marked the day with special ceremonies. in san francisco the mayor, fire chief and firefighters took a moment to remember the victims as they lowered the flag to half-staff. in fremont the fire department finished building a memorial that displays a piece of ground zero. it is a time to remember and reflect as well as hope. that hope is kept alive with a

small act that makes a big impact, flying the american flag. ktvu's noelle walker is live where one flag on september 13, 13 years ago has grown to many flags today. >> reporter: if you travel highway 24 you can't miss it. all the flags intoing the over pass. -- flags lining the over pass. it is to remind others what today means. >> setting up all the flags. >> reporter: there is one thing that stops people in their track and brings them together on this day. >> once that wind hits, and they carry open, great sight to see. >> reporter: it capped a long shadow on the over pass but nor than 60 of them waving in the breeze shine a light. >> it is important that people

never forget. >> bigbig rigs come by, blast. great sight. great sound. great feeling. >> reporter: this tribute started with one person and one flag, september 11, 2001. the tribute has grown, set stayed personal. >> i come up here every year. this is my personal way of saying that i remember, i will always remember. >> god bless america. >> reporter: it is tradition to remember and remind others. >> they remember. >> reporter: 13 years ago the stars and stripes united a country. >> everybody was flying flags off their cars. everybody had them displayed at their houses. it was a sight to see. >> reporter: it still is all

these years later. >> unbelievable. just want tocry. >> reporter: a red, white and blue symbol to remember the past and bring hope for the future. >> reporter: we have been hearing honking along highway 24. if you want to catch the display it will be up till 8:00 p.m. tonight. noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news. >> we have created a special section on the anniversary, log on to www.ktvu.com and click on hot topics. breaking news from napa. a 28-acre wildfire is now under control. these are live pictures from news chopper 2. just north of lake berryessa. they have dozers and aircraft fighting the fire. so far there are no road closures and no homes are threatened. i want to bring in our chief meteorologist bill

martin. pretty hot today. >> yeah. we mentioned it, i was talking to mark tamayo yesterday. we had a hot day yesterday. right? another hot one today. you get a couple days in a row and you see brush fires and here you go. firefighters have a handle on this but temperatures in the area, mid-90s. humidity 15%. if you look at the smoke you can see you don't have a lot of wind blowing. smoke is hanging in the air. the lack of wind helps firefighters and the terrain is manageable. hard to see but we have roads and access points. again conditions in the area, and around the bay area, ripe for fires. it is hot and dry. we are not seeing the strong gusty winds which is a big help to firefighters. we will stay on this story. this fire is under control now but it dig grow from 5 acres -- how big? >> 20 acres.

>> 20 acres. 4 times the size in an hour. as we look back here. at home. we have fog. the fog over the golden gate bridge. we have hot, dry conditions. dense fog right now and the fog will be there and keeps things cool. ocean beach, 60 degrees. boom! 45-degree spread. things are hot and things are dry. you can see some of that smoke from fires around northern california. the smoke is being pushed into our area. fog along the coast. really dense. hasn't pushed inland and it won't tonight. the forecast highs tomorrow are going to be where they were today. these are current temperatures. 100 in livermore. it will be 99 in vacaville tomorrow. we will look at antioch, 98. temperatures tomorrow very much like what we had today. here is your five-day forecast

with your bay area weekend in view. fire danger is high. we will track it for you. when i come back we will give you a detailed idea of what you could expect. fire is on the table now. >> boy, it is lucky it is not windy. thank you. a valuable tool to prevent violence. california isn't using it. why the state isn't involved. plus -- >> stop for a second. got in the car and drove off. and a few weeks later i got a ticket. >> frustrated drivers say a stop at the curve turned into a surprise. 2 investigates, the rules that some say are designed to dupe drivers. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> coming up, money that could save a hospital is going somewhere else. >> that seemed like a conflict of interest.

>> the controversy some say is hurting a community. more of this surveillance video and let you decide. these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m. is is is.

a house fire created so much smoke today that firefighters say some people in neighboring homes were forced to evacuate. it broke out after 5:00 a.m. this morning on dennis avenue. firefighters say they had a

tough time getting access to the fire because there was so much stuff inside the house. one firefighter was taken to the hospital for exhaustion. no one was in the home at the time of the fire. >> i was scared. i wasn't sure if anyone was in there. i was just praying that if they were they would come out okay. >> firefighters had help from san jose, the cause of the fire is under investigation. cal fire is calling in additional firefighters as a wildfire threatens homes. 100 homes are under evacuation orders. the gulch fire is burning 15 miles northeast of redding. it began as a vehicle fire and burned 1200 acres. and right now the fire is only 15% contained. all the pot holes and traffic jams are costing

californians more than hassal and stress, they are costing a lot of -- hassle and stress, they are costing a lot of money. $44billion a year. that is paid out for repairs, accidents and time and fuel burned in traffic. caltrans says this year it spent $665 million to maintain and repair. veteran coach behind bars tonight. >> first a math teacher and now a coach. the east bay school district that had two employees arrested in two weeks and in both cases the crimes involved minors. >> new information about the attack on a bay area power grid. what a terror expert from the fbi is saying. >> and a police department is armed with new body cameras and we are there as they test them out for the first time.

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complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >> a school district in the east bay is taking another hit after a second employee in less than a months and arrested for crimes involving children. this time it is a wrestling

coach. we have new information about the rest of the 27-year-old coach from california high school. ktvu's mike mibach is live at the county jail in martinez. the shard confirmed he is still in the -- sheriff's department confirmed he is still in jail here. she the second employee to spend time right here in the last three weeks. >> reporter: 27-year-old kevin lopez. a coach here since 2005. and a man who the school district just fired after hearing lopez was arrested on suspicion of engaging in lewd and lascivious acts with a minor. >> we expect our employees to behave with responsibility and integrity. >> reporter: last month a math teacher was arrested for

possessing child pornography. >> we are always in the process of reevaluating our process. >> reporter: he says the district is very strict with its hiring policy. even with its volunteers. >> all of our volunteers are finger printed. background checks and clearances. we finger print all volunteers. >> reporter: police say lopez was arrested tuesday night. today a man said he was lopez's father but shut the door when i asked about the allegations. >> became the head wrestling coach in 2012. doesn't teach at the school. a walk on coach. that is the extent of his employment. >> he was a volunteer youth leader. the district attorney expects to get the case tomorrow morning.

lopez would be in court by late afternoon. mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. a city in crisis. that is what four former san jose police chiefs are saying about the city as they look for new leadership. today they endorsed santa clara supervisor for mayor. ktvu's azenith smith is live with the chief's concerns about the future of the city. >> reporter: it is no secret public safety will be the number one issue in the race for mayor. one police chief saying it city is at a cross roads. >> we have come together because we are all very concerned. >> reporter: together they have more than 100 years of experience, spending decades building the department. now they say it is in shambles

with violent crimes on the ride and fewer officers on the streets. >> shameful. they are realizing the city is sending them the message they don't care about them as people. they don't value them. >> reporter: blaming it on the fall out of measure b that changed pension benefits. this comes as they struggle to fill their police academy. >> a world class city but it deserves the best public safety. they want that. they expect that. they deserve that. and they need someone to be committed to that. >> they are calling for change. the mayor is optimistic the department will turn around. they are hiring, adding two more police academies this year and the city counsel approved convince cameras and --

surveillance cameras and a retention plan where officers can bank pension while earning a salary. they call this short term fixes. >> it would be more of same. look, it is not acceptable. >> reporter: this afternoon we spoke with the mayor about the meeting. he called it a political step by the police union. >> you think they would come here to congratulate the chief for the great work they have done over the last 18 months to bring the crime rate down but they are focusing on the negative. >> reporter: reporting live in san jose, azenith smith, ktvu channel 2 news. new at 5:00 p.m. the federal government is spending millions on a new database that is aimed at reducing violent crimes.

it is designed to help investigators solve cases in most states but not in california. the program is expanding but california is not part of the program for now. ktvu's jacqueline fell has more. >> reporter: every hour six people in the united states are killed or commit suicide. it is a sobering statistic. the centers for disease control and prevention says many deaths could be prevented. >> 55,000 every year. and the majority of the deaths are suicide. >> reporter: they can help states better understand violent deaths. using the most comprehensive data available. the database expanded to 32 states. california applied but was not accepted. >> those states that are not participateric missing out -- participating are missing out

on opportunities. >> reporter: states can use the data to develop intervention events to prevent deaths. >> it would be tremendous. states would have the permission they need to prevent violent deaths and the cdc would have the information they need to gain a better understanding of what is happening nationally. >> the cdc is committing 7 pout $5 million to expanding the program. but it is estimated violent deaths and injuries cost the united states 107 billion dollars a year. jacqueline fell, ktvu channel 2 news. >> we asked why california wasn't accepted, so far we have not heard back. domestic violence groups say they expect to see more calls because of the ray rice

controversy. >> a wonderful opportunity to sunday message in the wake of the new policy saying zero tolerance for domestic violence. >> how they think the nfl can change their image and the local teen that they say is setting a good example. >> dropping off a passenger here could earn you a ticket but is law enforcement going over board at two b.a.r.t. stations. why commuters say they feel violated. >> new developments after a attack on the power grid. why one believe business whoever did didn't have -- believes whoever did it didn't have much training. ♪

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an fbi official says a sniper attack on a san jose power station last year was not terrorism. the shots were visible in surveillance video. someone cut an at&t line in the area. that led some to conclude it could have been an attack. today had fbi said the power station shooting involved just one shooter. police have a new tool to help collect evidence. officers began training today with body cameras. they will be worn on the chests and operate at the officer's discretion. they will be useful to protect citizens as well officers.

>> officers with the cameras on their body were getting -- what is happening, what they are saying, it is showing what happened at the scene. >> all 80 of the officers and detectives will be equipped with the cameras. police say the length of time the video will be kept will depend on the seriousness of the case. stopping to dop off passengers even for a few seconds at some b.a.r.t. stations could earn you a ticket. >> doesn't say no parking for longer than 5 seconds. >> 2 investigates finds the b.a.r.t. station where deputies are issuing 3 times more tickets than others and why some say the system is designed to take advantage of confused drivers. >> domestic violence advocates have allotted of say about how the ray rice -- have a lot to say about how the ray rice investigation is handled. >> a hot one tomorrow, fog at

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began investigating officials made changes. >> reporter: since the start of the year hundreds of tickets like this one have been issued to drivers who say they stopped for adjust few seconds at a bus zone. we dug into claims the decision at two locations is duping drivers. >> reporter: the morning commute could cost you at some b.a.r.t. stations. >> reporter: he received a $260 ticket for stopping in a red bus zone. deputies issued the most tickets here. 400 this year. that is more than three times as many given at other b.a.r.t. stations. he says lake merritt b.a.r.t. is designed to dupe drivers. the only white zone for dropping off is on oak street. that means drivers on h street

do not have a place to stop. >> it was in front of the b.a.r.t. station. there was a bus coming. i stopped in a bus zone. there was no bus coming. >> reporter: 2 investigates saw other drivers confused as well. bus zones are enforced by the sheriff's office. a spokesperson say deputies write two tickets a day. >> it says no parking. >> reporter: it doesn't say anything. there is no sign on h street that says no stopping. just the red curve. it is illegal to stop in the red zone. >> by the spirit of the law this is profit earring. >> reporter: -- profit tearing. >> reporter: they received $1

million in revenue last year. she says it is a safety issue. >> parking in a bus zone creates problems. >> reporter: the deterrent is a fine. 214 at mccarther b.a.r.t. deputies ticketed twice. she said the design is also misleading drivers. >> the drop off station is on the other side of the construction. >> she couldn't see there was a white zone past the red zone. now they say they are rethinking how they get to work. >> you are supposed to encourage us to take public transit. >> reporter: after we contacted the department of public works, they moved the bus stop sign so it would be less confusing. b.a.r.t. requested the additional space be converted to a white zone. but the city turned down b.a.r.t. saying it does not want to lose

the marking meter revenue. that $260 fine is set by the court, not by a.c. transit. it prohibits people from stopping in a red bus zone. we will put more information on www.ktvu.com on how to contest the ticket. melanie woodrow, ktvu channel 2 news. if you have a story that 2 investigates should look into, e-mail us at 2investigates@ktvu.com. minutes ago we brought you pictures of a fire. it underscores the fact we are dry, very hot. thank goodness we are not very windy. >> it is hot, dry, no red flag warnings but light winds around the area. if you are in terrain, in the hills, you could have problems. you get a bunch of days in a row like this you get fires.

couple fires popped up today. we will watch that for you. 101 in livermore. that is a hot one. 98 morgan hill. 98 antioch. it was a spare the air day. worse air quality was in this area and in this area. you knew that. the winds cleans up the atmosphere. the east bay and south bay, gets messy. today air quality. not unhealthy yet but on its way there and tomorrow about the same. eastern zones, spare the air day again tomorrow. the fog along the coast. you can tell a lot about the kind of system that is out there. see how it is living along it coast? not getting inland. the marine layer is pinned down. bad air quality, high fire danger. cool temperatures along the coast. 98 fairfield right now.

100 livermore. it is hot out there. your bay area friday, just like today. not much different. similar to today. another spare the air day. and then saturday temperatures cool down a little bit. it is still going to be warm. saturday and sunday. sunday with the cool down you will find temperatures in the low 90s. still warm. but not as hot as today and tomorrow. a slight cooling trend. fog along the coast. there is the forecast. might be aggressive here. but it is just getting through the gate. it will fill in around the bay and then it is gone. tomorrow, friday, like today. slightly cooler. the fog forecast tomorrow, along the coast. temperatures there cool. there is 99 in vacaville. spare the air day brentwood and antioch, livermore valley. highs in santa clara valley, air quality not great. 96 morgan hill. along the coast, mid-60s at the

warmest spots. dense fog right now. the five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view, there it is. hot inland on saturday. just like on friday. temperatures do cool. sunday still low 90s. stays hot around here. see you back here at 6:00 p.m. and we will look at the models looking for rain. >> thank you. arnold schwarzenegger's newporterate is attracting a lot of attention -- new porcherate is attracting a lot of attention. ktvu's. i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> -- julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> a police officer caught on camera, why it doesn't show the whole story. >> nurses take on the head of an an ebay district, why they want this man recalled. >> these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m.

a group of people are snatching gold changes off their necks. police released these videos. the group may be linked to 15 robberies over the past four months. a gun was pulled in two of the robberies. anyone with information is asked to call police. the official portrait of

arnold schwarzenegger at the capital is attracting attention now. check out the portrait. the right lapel appears to have a dark smudge. there are reports it use tad be a picture of his wife on a pin. visitors say it looks sloppy and tour guides said they don't know anything about it. >> we haven't talked about it. >> they separated in 2011 after arnold schwarzenegger had fathered a child with the made. advocates for domestic violence victims here in the say area have -- bay area have seen an uptick in calls. ktvu's rob roth spoke to domestic violence workers about how this situation may be helping victims of violence.

rob? >> reporter: victims of domestic violence say the ray rice incident may be having one positive effect, it is ripping the problem from the shadows and putting it into the spotlight. >> i was beaten. >> reporter: she is talking about what she says her ex- boyfriend did to her six years ago in san francisco. she now volunteers for the agency that helped her and other victims of domestic violence. the calls keep coming in from victims seeking help. >> 6-8 calls this morning. >> reporter: the agency that provides support expects calls to increase. high profile incidents often gives victims the strength to reach out for help. >> people are seeing this in the news and they are starting to relate. >> announcer: happened when -- >> reporter: it happened when

the sheriff faced domestic violence related charges in 2012. >> maybe i want to talk to somebody about it, right and figure out what is going on. that sounds like my situation. >> reporter: the 49ers organization could learn from the san francisco giants who on sunday are holding their annual violence awareness day. >> they have this moment to change what people think about violence in the nfl, right? i feel like they let that slip through their fingers. >> reporter: as for the domestic violence victim, she has been a loyal 49er fan for as long as she could remember but now her love is fading fast. >> i was second guessing whether we should continue to be season ticket holders and support an organization that is going to just, you know, sweep under the mat something that is

violent. >> reporter: the nfl contacted them because the league is compiling a list of domestic violence victim support group. the call came before san francisco 49ers ray mcdonald was arrested. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. now at 6:00 p.m. police say he tried to run down an officer with his car so they opened fire. >> i didn't do anything deserve to be shot at. >> the surveillance video he says proves it and why it might not tell the whole story. >> a golf pro accused of molesting young boys and trying to hire a hit man to keep them silent. the plea deal he made today. and why the fight to save doctor's medical center is now focused on one man. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00

p.m. 8 shots fired by officers and allegations of excessive force. a police shooting is under scrutiny. good evening. iei am haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> the suspect tried to hit an officer but the suspect who was later arrested said he never intended to hurt anyone. ktvu's david stevenson is live with the surveillance video that some say doesn't tell the whole story. >> reporter: the police department says it is confident its officers acted appropriately though the defendant say the surveillance video proves otherwise. >> reporter: the surveillance video doesn't show the shooting, just what happened before the gunfire. >> i didn't do anything to deserve to be shot at. >> reporter: he is charged with assault with a deadly weapon against a police officer and resisting with violence following a domestic violence call. >> i didn't attempt to hurt any officer or anyone else. i