susan fong tied up and murdered inalso inside.alled a home he told police he was also tied up, but left unharmed. that scene left the area in shock. >> the neighborhood is not safe. >> reporter: and now this. for neighbors with nerves rattled not knowing who did this or why, one murder is one thing. two murders means it is time to move out. >> this time, because i saw it. totally different. totally different. >> reporter: authorities will now work on the autopsy of the man who was murdered saturday. they are still waiting on the toxicology reports from the murder three weeks ago. in oakland, brian webb, kpix5. >> no arrests have been made in either case an police say it is too early to length them. >> the search is till on for a man who walked to a san rafael restaurant and started shooting. it happened around one this morning at pa's mexican and filipino cuisine on b street. a man walked in and shot a patron several times. it is unclear if the two knew each other. the victim is in serious condition. >>> a thief in oakland found a

and the woman who was killed inside the apartment a month ago. 77- year- old susan fong was found dead inside her apartment, after an alleged home invasion. her nephew, richard fang, was home at the time. and claimed the intruders got away. police confirmed the charred body. found outside the apartment early saturday morning is richard fang's. they tell us, his death appears to be a suicide. "evidence was collected at the sceneleads us to believe it was a suicide" police will not say, if fang was a suspect in his aunt's murder. but they do tell us. there was no forced entry during the home invasion. the family of lynne spalding. now taking legal action against san francisco general hospital. the family attorney announced, they are filing a claim against the hospital and th san frane department. death the 57 year old patient was found dead in a stairwell at the hospita weeks her h the city now has 45- days to accept or reject the claim. if it is rejected or a settlement cannot be the attorneys say, they plan to bring a civil lawsui over the last week, the bay area has been hit with rain

. >> reporter: the burned body was found when 77-year-old susan fong was found dead inside her apartment a few weeks ago. although police are telling me there is no indication that the two cases of linked. they are asking for people with information to call. >>> today, russia approved spread putin's request to accepted troop noose ukraine. president obama expressed worries about the action. >> reporter: russia is playing hard ball with the international community. >> russia approved the use of troops on the ground. pro russian forces entered the crimea region. the heavily armed gunmen patrolled the streets and raised the russian flag over the crimea parliament but russia says that no division has been made about putting troops on the ground. ukraine said that russia rejected their offer of direct talks and already sent troops into ukraine. the troops are already there and the numbers are increasing every coming hour >> the question is whether or not what is happening now might be crossing a line. if russia has invaded its neighboring country, senator john mccain says that the u.s. can im

fang was the person found along side the body of 77-year-old susan fong back in febuary and if the twoare relatedin oakland haaziq madyun kron4news >> reporter:a police pursuit across the bay bridge.and into san francisco. cripples traffic this morning in the bay area. eventually leading to a foot chase along 101. the suspect here in this white box truck. highway patrol cruisers tracking the truck.westbound on the bay bridge into san francisco.no other traffic allowed to go westbound for a while. >> reporter:he's driving on rims after spike stripe were used. >> reporter:eventu southbound 101.he flings himself over the concrete median.dodging cars that are heading north on 101 near ceasar chavez.then he quickly gives up as an officer closes in. once cuffed.he's led back across the highway.back over >> reporter:here's why the c-h-p says it all started: >> reporter:the owner of a fairfield trucking company called 9-1-1 when he saw one of his former employees allegedly stealing the rig, which was loaded with merchandise, at around 8:30 this morning. the man behind the wheel took off when offi

. >> reporter: responding to a welfare check in early february, police found 77-year- old susan fong bound and dead in her apartment. a 56-year-old male relative was also inside, but uninjured in, what police initially called a home invasion robbery. >> that is something that they are actively looking to, that it may be connected, but we don't know. >> reporter: we checked with the coroner's office. they are still waiting on toxicology reports to determine fong's cause of death. it is an open homicide investigation. an autopsy for the badly burned male body is scheduled for monday. neighbors also tell me a woman arrived on scene this morning and spoke with police, cried hysterically for about a half hour as well. police have not said if she's related to the case or if they obtained information from her. they are asking for the public's help and want you to come forward if you have any information about either case. live in oakland, katie utehs, ktvu channel 2news. >>> a gunman is still at large tonight, after a shooting in a san rafael restaurant. it happened about 1:30 this morning

. >> pam: 77- year- old susan fong was found dead inside her apartment, after an alleged home invasion. her nephew, richard fang, was home at the time. and claimed the intruders got away. >> pam: police confirmed the charred body. found outside the apartment early saturday morning is richard fang's. they tell us, his death was a suicide >>"evidence was collected at the sceneleads us to believe it was a suicide" >> reporter:police will not say, if fang was a suspect in his aunt's murder. but they do tell us. there was no forced entry during the home invasion. >> reporter:the family of lynne spalding against san francisco general hospital. the family publically made the announcement today. they filed a claim against the hospital and the san francisco sheriff's department. for the events surrounding spalding's disappearance and death. >>".have lost her." >> reporter:spalding was admitted to san francisco general hospital last september for a bladder infection she was found dead in a stairwell at the hospital. 17 days after she went missing from her hospital room. >> reporter:spalding's fa

he was the nephew of susan fong who was killed in a home inevacuation robbery -- invasion robbery. >>> the former executive director of the peninsula symphony is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands. steven carlson was arrested last week. he's facing several charges. the symphony was left on the brink of financial ruin. here's video from a free summer concert last june. three months leaderboard members received an alert. two symphony ebb do youments -- endowments had dwindled down to $770. >>> how schools districted handle children who identify as transgender, an alleged attack was a false report. only one school district in the state asks the students if they identifies atrack genter. that district is in the bay area -- asp trance gender. >> mom we found that the students that are transgender are at a higher risk for depression. >> the district started asking about five years ago. how do the numbers compare with other districts. we don't know, san francisco is the only district in the fate be maybe in the country that asks the question. >> i think what it shows is that san franc

oakland apartment this past weekend and woman who was killed inside the park a month ago. 77 hero to susan fong was found dead inside her apartment, after an alleged home invasion. her nephew, richard fang, was at home at the time and claim that the intruders got away. please confirm the burned body falls outside the apartment early saturday morning is richards. they tell us, that his death appears to be a suicide. police would not say if he was a suspect in his son's murder. aunt's murder. >> welcome back. this accident does not appear to have any progress this a occurred between pile street and the berkeley curved just ahead of the macarthur mayes. it a very quickly jumped up to 33 minutes. of course are the only alternative for you is to take highway 4 common across all but i am not sure if it makes sense to do this and come all the way around but if in fact your coming from vallejo or so on a county, it might make sense. >> these early hours, they do not have a big delays if you did want to use this as a call to a. that accident is the reason why we see no traffic at the bay bridge toll pla

neighbors say, susan fong was richard's aunt. >>> the fate of a convicted bank robber is now in the handsron williams faces life in prison if convicted in the attempted death of the chp officer. he was on his way to attack the aclu and the tides foundation to start a revolution, when he was pulled over for speeding in july of 2010. williams defense attorney says he fired at officers in self- defense after officers shot him first. wipes was shot four times dure -- williams was shot four times during the gun battle. >>> $500 million in unpaid taxes. eight bay area companies are on the list. the top three that owe the most are university floor covering. and a and a also owe's about $900,000 in unpaid taxes. >>> a warning about whales. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration says whales may venture into the san francisco bay. they want boaters to watch out, saying if a mother and calf are separate, the younger whale could die due to separation. >>> this video shows a blue whale lifting and flapping its fluke. it appears as if the orca bit the blue whale. the blue whale swam away.

neighbors say, susan fong was richard's aunt. >>> the fate of a convicted bank robber is now in the handsf a jury. byron williams faces life in prison if convicted in the attempted death of the chp officer. he was on his way to attack the aclu and the tides foundation to start a revolution, when he was pulled over for speeding in july of 2010. williams defense attorney says he fired at officers in self- defense after officers shot him first. wipes was shot four times dure -- williams was shot four times during the gun battle. >>> $500 million in unpaid taxes. eight bay area companies are on the list. the top three that owe the most are university floor covering. and a and a also owe's about $900,000 in unpaid taxes. >>> a warning about whales. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration says whales may venture into the san francisco bay. they want boaters to watch out, saying if a mother and calf are separate, the younger whale could die due to separation. >>> this video shows a blue whale lifting and flapping its fluke. it appears as if the orca bit the blue whale. the blue whale

neighbors say susan fong was richard fang's aunt. she also owned the building.as the property manager. >>> 8:16. a petaluma police officer still recovering after a scuffle with the man suspected of trying to break into cars. now, it happened yesterday afternoon in the parking lot on eli boulevard. police say the suspect appeared to be on drugs during a violent struggle with a police officer who was trying to take him into custody. both that officer and the suspect were injured. that suspect is now in jail facing felony charges. >>> the san jose city council has rejected a proposal that could have provided more money for the police department. supporters of the proposal wanted to put a measure on the june ballot that would ask voters to increase police spending from 30 to 40% of the city budget. may off chuck reed led the fight against the idea. he said it threatened other public services like the fire department, community centers and libraries. >>> global climate change could impact your favorite dip. the restaurant chipotle says the change in weather patterns

ahead77-year-old susan fong was found dead inside her home invasion. her nephew, richard fang, was home at the time. and claimed the intruders got away. police confirmed the burned body found outside the apartment early saturday morning is richard fang's. they tell us, his death appears to be a suicide. "evidence was collected at the sceneleads us to believe it was a suicide" police will not say if fang was a suspect in his aunt's murder. but they do tell us. there was no forced entry during the home invasion. in the north bay. some local ranchers who are being hurt economically by that massive beef recall centered around a petaluma slaughterhouse. are calling for changes in the meat industry. they say the u-s-d-a should mandate video cameras be installed inside all meat processing centers. they say it would insure that the animals are being treated humanely. and that all of the carcasses are adequately inspected by federal authorities. bay area boaters are being urged by a federal wildlife agency to watch out for and steer clear of gray whales, which

. >> police are waiting on toxicology report to determine susan fong's cause of death.conducted tomorrow. >>> automatic crane's prime minister has called russia's decision to crimea, a declaration of war. >> we are on the brink of i say disaster. >> will was no reason for the russian federation to invade you can crane. > >> the new development comes after russian troops controlled crimea. >> president obama called russia's intervention in the crisis a clear violation of ukraine's sovereignty. >> vladimir putin said they have a right to protect the russian speaking population in the automatic crane. this is with rush shah and the members of the national rescued serve have been called up and they led troops to three ukrainian bases today. they demand that soldiers surrender and hand over the weapons. it come as day after president obama had a zero minute phone call with sad muir putin. any military action would hurt the standing in the internationalling community and could lead to sanctions. >> united states will stand with the international community and there will be co

susan unresponsive. she died later that day. during the investigation, police told ktvu that a 56-year- old man was found dead with with her at the time. we searched and found 77-year- old, fong, was the owner of this property. nearly a month after the incident, her cause of death is still listed as under investigation. >> but neighbors say the two were related, fong was the aunt and he worked as the property manager for the building his family owned. >> now late this afternoon, we did hear back from oakland police who say their investigators are working their cases and cannot reveal anymore cases right now. we may get an update about a possible connection. live in oakland, ktvu channel 2 news. >> state lawmakers are considering legislation that would make tax refunds automatic if the tax was later declared illegal or unconstitutional. right now, taxpayers needed to go through an appeals process to get their money back. one example of a tax that is being challenged is the fire tax that californians have to pay if they live in rural areas. this new legislation would make it easy to get any money back after a court challenge. >> it's not our money. it's the people's money. we s