. >> elena's father was bernard greenhouse who died at the age of 95 in 2011.reenhouse spent most of his career playing with with this group. which capitulated to fame. >> he was very warm and very charming. but very involved with his work. and he traveled all the time as he became more and more successful. >> as one of the world's premiere cellists. he figured he should be playing one of the world's finest cellos. he began to search for an instrument equal to his talent. >> he went to dealers and instrument shops. wherever he went, he said, have you heard any rumors about great cellos? jamie: in 1957, he found one in the west german city of a/k/a n. your father came home with something he longed for, searched for? >> i was very young. but i knew he found something very important. (?) jamie: very important, indeed. it was a stradivarius. crafted in italy around 1707 by the master of them all: antonio stradivarius. it even has its own title. the countess. sound expensive? it was. >> it was a huge sum of money for us, for our family. and it made a huge difference

with nothing suspended. >> bernard did apologize to the family in court. the toddler's mother wasn't there because she says she just couldn't face the man who killed her son. >>> new tonight at 7:00 police need your help to find a mother whose child tested positive for drugs. this is olivia hernandez. the stafford county sheriff's office says she took her 4-year- old son to the hospital after he had seizures at a family member's home. during a routine test doctors said they found opiate and thc in his blood. -- opiates and thc in his blood. hernandez and the child's father are charged with felony child neglect. he turned himself in, but police are still looking for hernandez. >>> a daycare worker in foggy bottom is facing child abuse charges. patricia rolden worked at kiddie academy in northwest for two months when two parents complained about bruises on their babies. one witness said they saw rolden pinch a child when it wouldn't stop crying. rolden is charged with second degree cruelty to children. >>> a young au grad stabbed 30 to 40 times on the red li

bernard was watching his girl friend's son while she was at work. he said the 2-year-old gave him a disrespectful look and that's when he attacked him. police sabre marched slammed the boy's head into the wall -- say bernard slammed the boy's head into the wall breaking through the drywall and he died one day later. while bernard will be behind bars for 50 years, jamir's family say it won't bring him back. >> he was just a loveable little innocent baby who couldn't have brought a fly any harm. >> reporter: these guardian angels and photos are set up in the family's home to remember the short life of jamir shipe taken too soon from them. >> and we are just really satisfied that mr. bernard will be unable to harm another child. >> reporter: now the victim's mother said that she was not able to come to court today because it would be too difficult to face her ex- boyfriend. that's clifton bernard, the man responsible for killing the 2- year-old boy. we are told that bernard will eventually be able to apply for parole and get five years probation. live

bernard was baby sitting the toddler while his mother was at work. >> somebody like mr. bernard should not have ever had an opportunity to be in the presence of any child let alone being alone with a child like this one. >> reporter: according to charging documents, bernard lost control because the 2-year-old gave him a disrespectful look. the child's head was slammed through dry wall in the family's apartment leaving an imprint in the wall. the state's attorney says bernard then tried to hide the damage by moving furniture before calling emts to help the child. today in court, he apologized. >> i expected more of an apology. >> reporter: his paternal grandmother says she hopes the death of her grandson will serve as a warning to other single mothers. that they need to be mindful of who they have watching their children. if it's not a family member or them, they need to really, really be mindful about who they take up with. >> reporter: today in court, the defense attorney said that his client had anger management issues and mental illness issues that no one knew about u

while ota benga did not leave behind his own papers, others including samuel bernard the. balance of archival records letters, ship passenger records, the autobiographical of him to newspaper and magazine articles anthropological census data, photographs, recorded recollections of those who knew of ota benga enabled me to retrace his steps from the congo through europe and across the united states. what i discovered exceeded my worst suspicions about his relationship with samuel verner. i was able to be ever more clear how the racial attitudes of new york city's social elite were embedded in scholarship, government policies and culture and why some of those attitudes linger still my first a little bit about the samuel verner. he was the first child of slaveholding family in south carolina who came of age during the virulent backlash to the games blacks have made in reconstruction. at white supremacy he went to the coca first as a missionary and then as a determined to make a fortune in the country have been plundered by the belgian king. is millions of congolese were being

bernard was watching the boy.nd he became angry and assaulted the child slamming the head in a wall. jonathan: tonight growing concern in maryland officials are afraid that the avian flu could be in state this fall. kimberly: tonight they are investigating airlines hiking prices after the deadly amtrak train wreck. the rail service along the busy northeast corridor was suspended for five days. the transportation department sent letters to delta, united suth "washington post," jetblue asking for information on the -- united delta, jetblueing the for information. delta said it lowered the highest shuttle prices after the crash. the rest of the airlines are cooperating with the investigation. jonathan: for the first time in 90 years you can lace up a pair of brand new chucks. converse iconic chuck taylor sneaker getting back in the game. the first update since it debuted in 1970? no. the company says the goal is to make the shoe more comfortable. the chuck ii will add arch support, cushion sole and breathable lining.

clifton bernard of suitland pleaded guilty in 2013 to the murder. bernard became angry with the child and rammed the boy's head through drywall. the boy's relatives are expected to testify during that hearing. bernard is facing up to 70 years in prison. >>> right now, president obama is in ramstein, germany for a quick stop on his way to kenya and ethiopia. he voiced strong support for gay rights in africa. in an interview with the bbc he said he had been blunt with african leaders about gay rights. kenya is president obama's ancestral homeland. >>> breaking news right now that could impact your health insurance. major merger deal just announced that impacts moor than 53 million -- impacts more than 53 people. cnbc's landon dowdy with more. >> good morning to you. that's right. this news just breaking in the past 30 minutes. anthem striking a deal to buy signa for $54 billion including debt. the company combined will serve more than 53 million customers. the merger is just the latest in the round of consolidation in the industry as companies look to

bernard smith has more now. >> reporter: turkish f-16 fighter jets don't have too far to fly to hit new targets i.s.i.l. over the border. this was last week. they don't have further to go to target an old enemy >>> many kurds are angry and frustrated that the turkish government seems to equate the threat from i.s.i.l. with the threat from the p.k.k. here, a mainly kurdish city, in south-eastern turkey, representatives from more than 18 non-governmental organizations have been meeting. they are working out a joint response to what they fear is a threat to the already fragile peace protest between the p.k.k. and the government. >> translation: we call on the people, the kurds and the people of turkey to show solidarity. the only way to do it is to stand up against the policies. >> last month most of these people were celebrating the electoral success of pro-kurdish h.d.p. winning a seat in -- 8 seats in parliament for the first time. >> now turkey's president was to lift the immunity of m.p.s suspected of being linked with what he called terror groups. recep tayyip erdogan is questioning

a swindler like bernard madoff or a brute murderous brute like attila the hun. these are people who will do anything. they will lie, they will steal they will kill in order to satisfy their desires. that is the common view of selfishness. now, is this a valid view? well let's look at this. what does the word selfishness mean? it means caring about yourself right? it means being concerned with your own life and your own well being. now, if so, what about all the

abc 7 news cornell bernard has the exclusive interview with the man accused of killing her. >> reporter: francisco sanchez admits he's guilty of a terrible crime. >> did you shoot kate stinley, the lady off pier 14? >> yes. >> you did? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: sanchez told me the shooting that took the life of the 32-year-old last wednesday was anaccident. he says he was wondering on pier 14 after taking sleeping pills he found in a dumpster. >> where did you get the gun? >> when the resident pull my leg and i see one and i see over there something like that. >> reporter: sanchez claim as gun was wrapped in the t-shirt and when he picked it up. >> boom boom three times. >> reporter: he claims he kicked the gun into the bay, lit up a cigarette and walked off not knowing he shot someone until he was arrested by police hours later. sanchez reportedly first told police he was shooting at sea lions. sanchez appeared frail and nervous when he talked about returning to the u.s. after being deported back to his native mexico five times. >> why did you keep coming back to the u.s.? why didn't you

in pleasanton, cornell bernard. >>> if you visited or did business with a napa valley winery in april, your information may be at risk. a cyber thief swiped financial and cyber information from 250,000 customers that used credit cards. dozens of wineries are effected. names, credit, debit card numbers, billing addresses and dates of birth are along the information taken. each winery is required to notify the quest merscustomers effected. joaquin guzman remain at large. michelle has the latest. >> reporter: a drug lord worth more than $1 billion escaped from mexico's most secured prisons. joaquin guzman who goes by "eloquent chapo" sent cocaine marijuana and meth north. >> he was called the osama bin laden of drug trafficking. >> reporter: he was seen on his way to a prison shower when he failed to emerge guards rushing in to find an empty cell. in the shower area a hole in the wall, 20 inches wide leading to a vertical pipe 30 feet deep complete with a staircase eventually connecting to a one-mile long tunnel so sophisticated it was outfitted with ventilation and lighting emerging in

cornell bernard has details. >> reporter: he had a backpack in left hand and his other hand was obscured. the carjacking suspect shot by an officer was unarmed but still posed a threat. it began when the man crashed this white toyota. it was stolen from the long-term parking garage. it belonged to a woman who was running the san francisco marathon. a witness saw the driver leave the accident scene carrying a backpack. a police officer tried to stop him. >> when the officer asked him to place the backpack down, the suspect ran. >> reporter: police say he attempted to carjack the owner of a honda. >> he can hear the original suspect telling the driver to drive. driver refuses. the suspect then bails back out of the car. >> reporter: police say the suspect ran onto the 101 exit ramp and tried to carjack other drivers but failed. an officer says he ordered the carjacker to stop but instead he turned and started moving towards police. >> one shot is fired. it does not strike the suspect. the suspect continues to come at the officer. one of the other officers can hear the suspect saying shoot

lisa bernard reports. >> mosquito fish can only eat so much in sect larva. it's up to the vector control district to set traps for mosquitoes who eluded the fish. >> is this a trap? >> this is a fan here, it is collected in the fan and caught in the net. >> 33 california counties have evidence of west nile virus confirmed by testing the mosquitoes and dead birds. that is two more counties than did at this time last year, according to the state department of public health. a 79-year-old woman who dialed this week from the disease is the first reported case this season. >> anytime there's west nile virus activity, it's worrisome. whenever there's a fatality, it signals us to make sure we're looking and intensifying our itself and our surveillance and control efforts because they want to be able to do everything within our possibilities to prevent any future infections. >> his colleague considers the in next in a dead bird while he examines it under a microscope. >> 31 people died from west nile virus in california last year. others were infected, but survives.

bernard smith, al jazeera istanbul. >>> a vaccine against ebola which last been be 100% is effective, ebola is spread quickly by human contact and 50% of those who contract the disease die. the outbreak spread from guinea to owner sierra sierra leone and liberia. andre helaparesh is also welcomed the news. >> it's a fantastic development. really it's a game changer. having this tool as part of our tool kit to fight the epidemic, to bring it down to zero cases. we really hope to see that this trial is expanded. we'd like to see it used, this vaccine in new areas. >> the chadian army says it has killed 117 boko haram fighters, it carried out an operation against the armed group in the area separating nigeria chad and cameroon. regional fighting against boko haram. >>> in nigeria a suicide bomb are has killed at least five people and injured many more. happened in an area outside mied plaidmaiduguri. be three officials of the be power company should face charges of professional negligence. be radioactive material contaminated food air and water supplies following a massive earthquake and

cornell bernard abc 7 news. >> work on san francisco's doyle drive is nearly complete. the presidio parkway is due to open monday. traffic officers have been stationed at gary and presidio boulevard to help keep traffic moving slowly. >> you can download the abc 7 news app. it's available for your smart phone or tablet and you can enable push alerts to get an update as soon as doyle drive reopens. the app is free from your app store, you can get more details on abc 7 news.com/app. protesters in the east bay are fighting back against crude oil shipments coming in on trains. abc 7 news was in richmond today as people chanted and marched through the streets. kinder morguen is putting their lives in danger by sending trains filled with crude oil to the bay area. 47 people died in quebec canada after a crude oil train derailed there. >> we allowed the corporations to drive their trains and endanger our communities. we also allow them to have power over other decisions that are seriously affecting the public health of this community. >> richmond city leaders voted to stop the

take more territory. >> thank you for that and bernard is in the city here and bernard every countryregion has its kurdish population doesn't it? obviously the syrians have their kurdish community, the iraqis have their kurdish community as does iran and beyond but the turkish kurds how do they feel right now given that parliamentary successes of not too long ago, a couple of months ago seen now to be very much underminded? >> well, those parliamentary successes are yet to show fruition because there is no new government yet formed. the current ruling party ak are still in coalition talks with potential coalition partners because it lost its overall majority in the elections so those were successes for the pro-kurdish h.d.p. party but they are yet to manifest themselves in parliament. i mean there has been a lot of frustration generally in this part of turkey over the years, over the stalled peace process and that frustration is getting more and more noticeable at the moment i have just come from a meeting of about 85 or so n.g.o.s, representatives of 85 n.g.o.s here who want to disc

. >> abc7 news cornell bernard has more on the story. cornell? >> there has been a lot of questions about how sanchez came to the bay area. this is the letter from the sheriff's office. it says when francisco sanchez was ready to be transported to a federal prison. the sheriff responded saying he had an old warrant and his department was following procedure. >> we are still scratching our heads. >> he blamed the feds for returning the pier14 murder suspect francisco sanchez to san francisco in march on a 20-year-old marijuana possession charge. this document obtained by abc7 news indicates it was the sheriff's office that made the request. the letter asked where he served the 46-month sentence to notify the sheriff's department when it was ready for pick up. but his department was only responding to a request. >> all of the contact was initialized by the feds. once that happens it is our obligation to arrange transportation. >> he was held for three weeks and then released but he was arrested in the killing of kate steinley. he blamed the sheriff

. >> cornell bernard is live at the santa cruz courthouse with the latest. cornell? >> dan and ama he will be arraigned in the morning.ve he is capable of committing murder. these documents detail the crime and a warning that some is graphic. >> he is 15 and looking a the life. >> friends can't believe 15-year-old adrian jerry gonzalez, better known as aj will be charged in the murder of his neighbor maddie middleton. >> we are like one big family so for this to be what it is is devastating. >> the brutality of the crime left them with no choice. >> we have charged this individual as an adult with the crimes for which he is responsible. we are going to bring him to justice and there is no plea deal on anything. >> court documents frame a chilling crime. the young suspect killed the victim while lying in wait. she was sexually assaulted in his apartment, the same complex where they both lived. documents show madison was tied up or bound during the attack. her body was left in a recycling bin. a motive for the crime is still unknown. gonzalez's instagram account shows

in suruc also brought home to turkey how risky it is on its border with juniors at the moment. >> bernard smith for us. >>> mike lyons joins us. safe zone what is that? >> i'm not sure. no fly zone, i'm sure they're going to be keeping out some aircraft that is bottoming that bombing that area. that's why turkey wants land back inside of syria they want to keep it safe. they've got to put people on the ground to do that. >> a safe zone begets a no-fly zone. who polices that, who pays for that? >> in the old days it was blue helmeted u.n. people. >> absolutely. >> that's not going to happen. programs why turkey wants the u.n. to get involved, i calculated about 2500 square miles if it's 60 miles across 40 miles deep they want a large area. >> straight across, whose troops go in? >> probably turkey's first if you want a default perspective. those rebels fighting against assad government, look to be a safe haven there will create space and time for them. the people we've trained they're going to have zero impact there's not a lot of them. we're talking about fighting i.s.i.l. but 3,000 there

. >> leftist organization hes, here is bernard smith who has been following developments for us in turkey. >> reporter: 15 people have been arrested in ankara in this latest wave of raids by the security services. the turkish authorities say all of those arrested are foreigners. part of a series of raids that have been going on for the past weeks and months in turkey. they picked up steam after the suicide bombing in suruc. but it's not just targeting i.s.i.l. supporters, potential i.s.i.l. fighters it's also targeting people from the pkk and from an extreme left wing group here in turkey. its targets are groups it considers a threat against national security. across the border, they are claiming that the be turkish group shelled a town near kobani and again on sunday. the turkish military says it's investigating these games claims but says it is not targeting ypg but only i.s.i.l. positions in syria with those air strikes. and it's also been targeting kurdistan worker party base he pkk bases there. nevertheless the turkish military says it's investigating these claims of shelling of ypg

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in hayward where the fatal shooting occurred. cornell? >> this is the spot where he stopped 21-year-old mark anthony estrada for reckless driving. seconds later he fired on him of the it marks the spot of the tragedy and the scene is not far from where the suspect worked. >> pop pop pop. >> neighbors woke to the exchange of gunfire. >> i heard the screaming tires. it took off right afterwards, right after the gunshots. >> hayward police say without warning the suspect opened fire on lungar seconds after he stopped the truck for erratic driving. after he went down his partner fired on the pick up as it sped away. >> partner down. partner down. >> they were doing cpr to him. >> he was rushed to the center where he passed away from his wounds. the truck was riddled with bullet holes and found a short time later in oakland. >> we have a suspect in custody. mark anthony estrada. >> estrada was wounded in the shooting. he is being treated at highland hospital. he has ties to street gangs but no criminal record. meantime hayward police searched

. >> cornell bernard is live at the santa cruz courthouse with the latest. cornell? >> dan and ama he will be arraigned in the morning. some can't believe he is capable of committing murder. these documents detail the crime and a warning that some is graphic. >> he is 15 and looking a the life. >> friends can't believe 15-year-old adrian jerry gonzalez, better known as aj will be charged in the murder of his neighbor maddie middleton. >> we are like one big family so for this to be what it is is devastating. >> the brutality of the crime left them with no choice. >> we have charged this individual as an adult with the crimes for which he is responsible. we are going to bring him to justice and there is no plea deal on anything. >> court documents frame a chilling crime. the young suspect killed the victim while lying in wait. she was sexually assaulted in his apartment, the same complex where they both lived. documents show madison was tied up or bound during the attack. her body was left in a recycling bin. a motive for the crime is still unknown. gonzalez's instagr

cornell bernard had the first interview with sanchez in the newsroom with more. cornell. >> sanchez will be arand tomorrow mean time critic say san francisco sanctuary law is no safe haven. and should never prosecute text criminals. >> did you shoot kate steinly the lady who was down on pier 14. >> yes. >> murder suspect sanchez made that chilling confession to me during agile house interview. he claims the shooting which killed 32-year-old kate steinly was an accident. it happened after he took sleeping pills and then found a gun on the pier wrapped in a t-shirt. he says the gun fired when he picked it up. >> boom boom three times. >> deadly shooting sparking fierce debate about undocumented immigrants. the san francisco police officer association releasing this statement about sanchez who has a long rap sheechlt illegal ill yen not undocumented immigrant. if he was where he belonged mexico this innocent victim would still be a leif. he has been deported 5 times. arrested in march on drug charge. federal immigration authorities say he should never have been on t

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in hayward where the fatal shooting occurred. cornell? >> this is the spot where he stopped 21-year-old mark anthony estrada for reckless driving. seconds later he fired on him of the it marks the spot of the tragedy and the scene is not far from where the suspect worked. >> pop pop pop. >> neighbors woke to the exchange of gunfire. >> i heard the screaming tires. it took off right afterwards, right after the gunshots. >> hayward police say without warning the suspect opened fire on lungar seconds after he stopped the truck for erratic driving. after he went down his partner fired on the pick up as it sped away. >> partner down. partner down. >> they were doing cpr to him. >> he was rushed to the center where he passed away from his wounds. the truck was riddled with bullet holes and found a short time later in oakland. >> we have a suspect in custody. mark anthony estrada. >> estrada was wounded in the shooting. he is being treated at highland hospital. he has ties to street gangs but no criminal record. meantime hayward police searched

cornell bernard abc7 news. there is a so-called sanctuary that is causing them to reexamine the statement in the ordinance. they said we should look at helping criminals and not setting them loose on the streets. it is called due process for all. the ordinance prevents the sheriff's department from looking at custom enforcement request. >> you think of senator feinstein. >> we have a strong situation that does have benefits on increasing public safety. >> the mayor says he is reaching out to homeland security to see how san francisco can participate in their program without violating the sanctuary city ordinance. stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the pier shooting on air and on-line. reportinntinues now on twitter at abc7 news bay area. >> the family of a san jose teenager shot and killed by pleasanton police over the weekend is calling the police account of that incident scripted. he shot and killed 19-year-old john deming junior after he allegedly vandalized an auto dealership and attacked a poli

lisa bernard al jazeera, san francisco. >> the u.s. postal service is taking new steps to protect its letter carriers. it will spend $200 million to give them a device with a panic button. it will alert supervisors to the workers location. last year 400 postal workers were assaulted nationwide. and dogs attack them 5700 times. >>> thethe alamo has earned a spot on the world heritage site. the goal of the program is to safeguard the most culturally and historically significant places on the planet, including some that are threatened. erica wood has more. >> the site from southwest china, green mountains dotted with fortresses and palaces more than 500 years old they've been recognized as historically and cultureally significant. in south carolina this region has been given unesco status for one of its earlier kingdoms. >> china japan and even with countries in east asia across the sea. they enjoyed the most glamorous and superior culture. now it can be shared with the world and be recognized internationally. >> singapore's botanical gar

clifton bernard of suitland pleaded guilty in december to the 2013 murder. prosecutors say he became angry with the baby and rammed the boy's head through drywall. the relatives are expected to testify today. bernard is facing up to 70 years in prison. >>> today family and friends will gather to remember two of the marines killed in a shooting last week in tennessee. a funeral will be held today for staff sergeant david wyatt and a memorial service will be held for lance corporate squire skip wells. four marines and a sailor were shot and killed in attacks on two military facilities. >>> new calls to change the names of three virginia schools named for confederate leaders. the fairfax times reports many were pressing for the name changes. it started after a racially charged hate killing last month in south carolina. they have singled out robert e. lee high school. >>> a man was arrested who dragged an officer with his car. danny harvell turned himself in yesterday. police say he sped off while an officer tried to question him. last week in district heights.

. >> abc7 news cornell bernard has more on the story. cornell? >> there has been a lot of questions about how sanchez came to the bay area. this is the letter from the sheriff's office. it says when francisco sanchez was ready to be transported to a federal prison. the sheriff responded saying he had an old warrant and his department was following procedure. >> we are still scratching our heads. >> he blamed the feds for returning the pier14 murder suspect francisco sanchez to san francisco in march on a 20-year-old marijuana possession charge. this document obtained by abc7 news indicates it was the sheriff's office that made the request. the letter asked where he served the 46-month sentence to notify the sheriff's department when it was ready for pick up. but his department was only responding to a request. >> all of the contact was initialized by the feds. once that happens it is our obligation to arrange transportation. >> he was held for three weeks and then released but he was arrested in the killing of kate steinley. he blamed the sheriff

cornell bernard abc7 news. there is a so-called sanctuary that is causing them to reexamine the statement in the ordinance. they said we should look at helping criminals and not setting them loose on the streets. it is called due process for all. the ordinance prevents the sheriff's department from looking at custom enforcement request. >> you think of senator feinstein. >> we have a strong situation that does have benefits on increasing public safety. >> the mayor says he is reaching out to homeland security to see how san francisco can participate in their program without violating the sanctuary city ordinance. stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the pier shooting on air and on-line. reporting continues now on twitter at abc7 news bay area. >> the family of a san jose teenager shot and killed by pleasanton police over the weekend is calling the police account of that incident scripted. he shot and killed 19-year-old john deming junior after he allegedly vandalized an auto dealership and attacked a

>> prostitution and selling drugs. >> one of the things bernard did on occasion inside l.a. county jail was put on beauty pageants. he was like a peacock. he wanted to show off his feathers. >> do you like the miss america pageant? we do them in here, but we do them for the boys. and we have the girls, the boys, the schoolboys, the vogue and all kind of stuff like that, so it's a variety of things that you can run for. it's not just beauty. we cover with sheets and towels, stuff like that, make little dresses, you know. we destroy state property to make the outfits, in other words. >> do you wear makeup? >> yes, actually. look at my face. >> we explored another special housing unit at l.a. county as well, the mental health ward, where we encountered one of the most unforgettable scenes ever shown on "lockup." >> there was one gentleman in particular who i could barely see him because there was so much graffiti on his cell door and all over his walls. it looked like hieroglyphics. >> a lot of the writing on the door is human feces, and he also has combined a little mustard on

. >> abc7 news cornell bernard has more on the story. cornell? >> there has been a lot of questions about how sanchez came to the bay area. this is the letter from the sheriff's office. it says when francisco sanchez was ready to be transported to a federal prison. the sheriff responded saying he had an old warrant and his department was following procedure. >> we are still scratching our heads. >> he blamed the feds for returning the pier14 murder suspect francisco sanchez to san francisco in march on a 20-year-old marijuana possession charge. this document obtained by abc7 news indicates it was the sheriff's office that made the request. the letter asked where he served the 46-month sentence to notify the sheriff's department when it was ready for pick up. but his department was only responding to a request. >> all of the contact was initialized by the feds. once that happens it is our obligation to arrange transportation. >> he was held for three weeks and then released but he was arrested in the killing of kate steinley. he blamed the sheriff

bernard smith has more now from the kurdish majority city. >> reporter: turkish f-16 fighter jets don'te too far to flight to hit their any tearing he had of ice nil syria. this was last week. they don't have much further to go to target an olden my positions of the kurdish separatist p.k. in northern iraq. many kurds are angry and frustrated that the turkish government is equating the threat from isil to a thread to the p.k.k. here that i mainly kurdish city. representatives from more than 18 nongovernmental organizations have been meeting. they are work out a joint response to what they fear is a threat to the already fragile peace process between the p.k.k. and the government. >> translator: we tall on to the people the kurds and the people of turkey, to show solidarity. the only way of doing this is to stand up against these policies. >> reporter: only last month most of these people were celebrating the success of the pro-kurdish h.d.p. within 80 seats in parliament for the first time. now turkey's president wants to lift the immunity of mps suspected of being linked with what he c

al jazeera bernard smith reports from southern turkey on the kurdish reaction to the air strikes. >>ter: turkish f-16 fighter jets don't have too far to fly to hit targets of their new enemy i.s.i.l. just over the border in syria. this was last week. and they don't have much further to go to target an old enemy and p.k.k. in northern iraq. many kurds are angry and frustrated the turkish government seems to be equating the threat from i.s.i.l. with the threat from the p.k.k. here a mainly kurdish city in southeast turkey representatives from 18 nongovernmental organizations have been meeting and they are working out a joint response to what they fear is a threat to the already fragile peace process between the p.k.k. and the government. >> translator: we call on people, the kurds and the people of turkey to show solidarity. the only way of doing this is to stand up against the policies. only last month most of these people were celebrating the electoral success of the pro-kurdish hfrmg t.p. winning 80 seats in parliament for the first time and now turkey president wants to lift immuni

abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in hayward where the fatal shooting occurred. cornell?this is the spot where he stopped 21-year-old mark anthony estrada for reckless driving. seconds later he fired on him of the it marks the spot of the tragedy and the scene is not far from where the suspect worked. >> pop pop pop. >> neighbors woke to the exchange of gunfire. >> i heard the screaming tires. it took off right afterwards, right after the gunshots. >> hayward police say without warning the suspect opened fire on lungar seconds after he stopped the truck for erratic driving. after he went down his partner fired on the pick up as it sped away. >> partner down. partner down. >> they were doing cpr to him. >> he was rushed to the center where he passed away from his wounds. the truck was riddled with bullet holes and found a short time later in oakland. >> we have a suspect in custody. mark anthony estrada. >> estrada was wounded in the shooting. he is being treated at highland hospital. he has ties to street gangs but no criminal record. meantime hayward police searched this

bernard was baby sitting the toddler while his mother was at work. >> somebody like mr. bernard should not have ever had the opportunity to be in the presence of any child, let alone being alone with a child like this one. >> reporter: cases like this that have inspired prince george's county state's attorney to begin a domestic violence task force within her office. it will bring 11 attorneys who handle domestic cases together in one room. >> and now, we will talk, discuss our cases, to make sure that when a case of domestic violence occurs for example if there is any indication that there may be some abuse related to a child, we will have an attorney come over aed deal with that. >> reporter: the hope is with more concentrated resources, families won't have to feel the loss and pain jam mere's family now has to live. >> i will never get to hear him call me grandma, 'cause he was just learning how -- how to talk. >> reporter: in court it came out that the defendant had some mental illness and some anger issues that no one was aware of until this case happened. in upper

cornell bernard had the first interview with sanchez in the newsroom with more. cornell. >> sanchez will be arand tomorrow mean time critic say san francisco sanctuary law is no safe haven. and should never prosecute text criminals. >> did you shoot kate steinly the lady who was down on pier 14. >> yes. >> murder suspect sanchez made that chilling confession to me during agile house interview. he claims the shooting which killed 32-year-old kate steinly was an accident. it happened after he took sleeping pills and then found a gun on the pier wrapped in a t-shirt. he says the gun fired when he picked it up. >> boom boom three times. >> deadly shooting sparking fierce debate about undocumented immigrants. the san francisco police officer association releasing this statement about sanchez who has a long rap sheechlt illegal ill yen not undocumented immigrant. if he was where he belonged mexico this innocent victim would still be a leif. he has been deported 5 times. arrested in march on drug charge. federal immigration authorities say he should never have been on t

cornell bernard abc7 news. there is a so-called sanctuary that is causing them to reexamine the statement in the ordinance. they said we should look at helping criminals and not setting them loose on the streets. it is called due process for all. the ordinance prevents the sheriff's department from looking at custom enforcement request. >> you think of senator feinstein. >> we have a strong situation that does have benefits on increasing public safety. >> the mayor says he is reaching out to homeland security to see how san francisco can participate in their program without violating the sanctuary city ordinance. stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the pier shooting on air and on-line. reporting continues now on twitter at abc7 news bay area. >> the family of a san jose teenager shot and killed by pleasanton police over the weekend is calling the police account of that incident scripted. he shot and killed 19-year-old john deming junior after he allegedly vandalized an auto dealership and attacked a

cornell bernard had the first interview with sanchez in the newsroom with more. cornell. >> sanchez will be arand tomorrow mean time critic say san francisco sanctuary law is no safe haven. and should never prosecute text criminals. >> did you shoot kate steinly the lady who was down on pier 14. >> yes. >> murder suspect sanchez made that chilling confession to me during agile house interview. he claims the shooting which killed 32-year-old kate steinly was an accident. it happened after he took sleeping pills and then found a gun on the pier wrapped in a t-shirt. he says the gun fired when he picked it up. >> boom boom three times. >> deadly shooting sparking fierce debate about undocumented immigrants. the san francisco police officer association releasing this statement about sanchez who has a long rap sheechlt illegal ill yen not undocumented immigrant. if he was where he belonged mexico this innocent victim would still be a leif. he has been deported 5 times. arrested in march on drug charge. federal immigration authorities say he should never have been on t

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bernard parish. i would continue to urge the federal government to step up and do that because it's the right thing to do. some of the other things and i just want to spend a quick moment correcting, was that after the storm, there was violence in the streets, people were shooting at the rescue boats. that was just absolutely untrue. as i tout the success of the coast guard i have to now question and criticize the effort of both the red cross and our national guard. in the days after katrina there were red cross buses on the side of the highway that lined from new orleans all the way to baton rouge because the buses were scared to go into new orleans because it was dangerous. the red cross and the national guard had 18 wheelers and military trucks full of water that were designed to go into new orleans but they were on the side of the interstate, opposite the buses, because they thought it was too dangerous to go into new orleans. well mr. speaker, i just want to tell you. while the national guard th

bernard smith is in turkey in the kurdish city. how is that move by turkey complicating the fight against isil? >> we already know that in fact the u.s. has said that the introduction of turkey into this fight against isil, turkey allowing the u.s. to use bases in turkey is a game-changer, because it means u.s. fighter jets don't have to fly hours away down from the gulf and now just a couple of hundred miles to hit isil targets in syria. the concern of the u.s. and nato partners is if the p.k.k. gets drawn into the fight with turkey turkey and the p.k.k. start fighting all out again this could add to an already destabilized region, and the u.s. doesn't want another factor of fight against the p.k.k. drawing into what is already a very complicated battle. interestingly, the turkish government, foreign ministry have said today that they have now officially signed this deal with the u.s., allowing them to use the base, but the turkish foreign ministry points out this only concerns the fight against isil it does not include providing

that is where we sent cornell bernard today, to take a look at the story there. >> reporter: there is still a vacancy at this shelter at downtown winters today two dozen of prized show horses moved in after the fire prompted evacuations the owner was looking for someplace to go. >> reporter: the rag fire burned thousands of acres. sky 7 hd caught these images. it sent ernie kadinin into action. he closed his horse boarding facility in the winter today he is reopening to animals in need. . >> i love animals and i was not going to let the horses get burned up in the fire when i had facilities to get them out of there. >> reporter: he put out the word and hours later jen hess showed up and started transporting the horses. >> it was stressful. some of them are yearlings and we have a baby. they'd never been in a trailer before. >> reporter: everyone made it in just fine giving jess room to breathe. this couple is looking for shelter for chickens, turkeys and emus. >> reporter: ernie says he has room for more. >> i sure do. >> reporter: jen hess is happy for the shelter. >> it means everyt

. >> convicted of armed robbery, bernard jones has been incarcerated for 3 1/2 years and is currently appealing his case. >> i got to use the bathroom around other brothers. there aren't no separation. ain't no shower curtain. that means, when i'm taking a bath, i got a dude walking by. >> tempers can flare at any moment so officers are required to make hourly security checks. >> everything all right? all right. normally you look for cracks on the bars, check the bars, check the locks, make sure everything is secured. you look inside the cells. make sure that the inmate population is not doing anything they're not supposed to. >> since drugs are frequently smuggled into this jail, specially-trained canine units are brought in to find them. corporal perez is the canine handler for miami-dade corrections and frequently conducts cell searches with his dog, sandy. >> we found a pound one day. another day we did, like, three quarters of a pound of marijuana here. so it is coming in. from itty-bitty amounts, one tenth of a gram, up to a pound. >> often the k-9 searches turn up other dangero

. >>> coming up in our next half hour lisa bernard has more on how exposed soldiers and sailors are on our nation's recruiting centers. >>> five people remember found dead inside a home in mo dez co, california. police say a caller asked them to do a welfare check at the home this afternoon. not saying how the people died but investigators say they don't know if the suspect is at large aura wrong the dead? is being >>> in south carolina they were face-to-face over the issues of a flag. frosters clashing earlier today. five people had to be a reffed when a group link today the black panthers demonstrated against the k k k k the plan says they were there to test the removal of the flag from the straight capital ground. >> reporter: an unexpected rainstorm as cleared away the crowds but earlier today it was a much different story and just a few hours ago under a heavy police escort, members of the k k k and other self-proclaimed white supremacist groups made an early exit from the capital ground as a large crowd jeered, bid and condemnedbooed and condemned their presents. >> reporter: on

that is where we sent cornell bernard today, to take a look at the story there. >> reporter: there is still a vacancy at this shelter at downtown winters today two dozen of prized show horses moved in after the fire prompted evacuations the owner was looking for someplace to go. >> reporter: the rag fire burned thousands of acres. sky 7 hd caught these images. it sent ernie kadinin into action. he closed his horse boarding facility in the winter today he is reopening to animals in need. . >> i love animals and i was not going to let the horses get burned up in the fire when i had facilities to get them out of there. >> reporter: he put out the word and hours later jen hess showed up and started transporting the horses. >> it was stressful. some of them are yearlings and we have a baby. they'd never been in a trailer before. >> reporter: everyone made it in just fine giving jess room to breathe. this couple is looking for shelter for chickens, turkeys and emus. >> reporter: ernie says he has room for more. >> i sure do. >> reporter: jen hess is happy for the shelter. >> it means everyt

so a division from turkey's opposition group also with the pkk the kurdistan workers party. >> bernard smith in turkey. >>> giving the credit to a party, in suspected i.s.i.l. warrior. traveled to turkey to support i.s.i.l. court documents said nagee brought body armor and went to turkey twice to meet i.s.i.l. fighters. >>> heavy casualty to fill their ranks they have implemented a mandatory military service for teenagers. anyone older than 13 is required to join the fight. imran khan reports from baghdad. >> young recruits study battlefield tactics in one of the shia bases north of baghdad. they are taking advantage of the cooler night air to learn deadly skills. at summer camps across iraq they are being taught to fight. the teenagers have answered the call to join up from the high shia muz lick muslim cleric. believing that their fight is just. >> translator: we are here at this camp answering the call of marjaya to defend our lands from terrorism. we are getting courses on weapons, rules of engagement and first aid. we are also getting islamic doctrine weapons. >> they just the sam

lisa bernard, al jazeera. >>> died today at the age of 106. al jazeera courtney kealy has the story. >> during his trip to czechoslovakia in 1936. on his return to britain he persuadeed officials to find homes for jewish czech children. after the german army reached prague a year later the only escape route was by train. working alone he managed to get 660 children out before the outbreak of world war ii. he spoke to no one not even his wife greta about his heroic exploits. then in 1958, his wife discovered documents in their attic about what he had done. he earned the country's highest order, the order of the white loin. >> i thank british people for making room for them, to accept them, and of course, the enormous help given by so many of the czechs. >> reporter: you are courtneycourtney kealy, al jazeera. >> and he got to meet many of those he saved as adults. >>> and the actress and humanitarian audrey hepburn. >> the technology is there... why isn't being done more? how to make recycling work... >> when these different plastics are blende

. >> bernard, i'm curious your thoughts on this. someone who has worked on campaigns. going to go to wisconsin to talk about the economy? is that because the economy in wisconsin or because scott walker is thinking about the white house and maybe it would be a good political move to be there? >> it makes perfect sense for him to go to wisconsin. it's a major state. it's fundamental to the growth of the economy overall. it's no surprise scott walker is looking to the voters of iowa because the voters back home in wisconsin actually don't like him very much and would actually disagree with most things he raised in the op ed. 56% of wisconsin voters disapprove of scott walker's performance. 53% think the state is headed in the wrong direction under his leadership and 3/4 oppose his proposals on education. i think he's looking for an exit strategy on wisconsin. >> guy? what do you think. >> three times in four years, second one being because the democrats raised a quick recall attempt. every single time scott walker beat them the state is up with jobs unemployment down. he

bernard smith that more on monday mornings raised. >> 15 people have been arrested in this latest wave of raised by the security services. the authorities eight all arrested are foreigners. they are part of a series of raised going on for the past weeks and months in turkey. they picked up steam after the suicide bombing last weekend. turkey said it's targeting not just isil supporters, potential fighters, also targeting people from the kurdistan workers party, the p.k.k. and extreme leftwing in turkey, saying targets are all groups that it consider as threat to turkey's national security. over the border, the syrian kurds there claim that the turkish military shelled a village near kobane twice once on friday that the y.p.g. assumed was a mistake when they shelled y.p.g. positions and again on sunday. the turkish military said it's investigating these claims but says it is not targeting y.p.g. positions in syria. the turkish military said it's only interested in isil positions in syria with throws airstrikes amounted it's also been targeting kurdistan party positions in iraq, p.k.k. b