samuel haskell is 35 years old and he was arrested on suspicion of murder after someone who was essentiallyhrough dumpster bins found a bag with a human remain, a torso, exactly, and so authorities were immediately called and they say that they're still trying to identify the human remains at the moment, but also say that there is evidence here that led them to samuel haskell's home. this is a house that he shared with his wife, his three children and his in-laws. we are being told by authorities that the children are okay and they are with family members and his wife and the two in-laws are still missing. authorities are trying to figure out exactly what happened to three people who are right now missing. this is a community, obviously, in shock and reacting to this gruesome crime. take a listen. >> i don't know what to say, you know? no human should die like that. >> that woman that's missing, grandma, i don't know. we're praying to survive, to live, to know what happened. >> i don't know what kind of a person can do something like that. it's a human being, whether you know them or not, i

you mentioned 35-year-old samuel haskell. he was arrested on suspicion of murder. this was after someone who was out in the neighborhood in los angeles looking around in dumpster bins found a bag with a woman's torso inside. of course that person called police. authorities went and investigated. they say that so far, they do not know who that torso belongs to. they say the identification process takes a long time, especially because of the way that this was found and the manner in which that body part was in. so, again, this is complicated, and it will take some time. but right now what authorities are doing is trying to find exactly what happened here. they say that the evidence in the crime scene led them to samuel haskell's house, and he shared a home with his wife, with three children, and the in-laws. right now we know the children are safe. they're with family members. but still his wife and in-laws are missing. now, the "l.a. times" is reporting that the torso is assumed to be his wife's. but, again, we still have three people missing. and here's what author

police taking samuel haskell the fourth into custody in connection with a dismembered female torso foundn a strip mall parking lot next to a city bank on review, a possible body inside trash cans. authorities not yet identified the torso, but they're now urgently searching for haskell's missing wife. may lee, and her parents, who lived with them. the couple also has three kids now in the care of other family members. police say they trace the suspect using surveillance video from the strip mall, along with a separate 911 call last week reporting suspicious bags outside haskell's home. >> what was discovered was evidence of a crime, including some blood evidence in other items. >> haskell is the son of prominent hollywood executive samuel haskell, the third who served as ceo of miss america and is a former agent who once represented stars from george clooney to dolly parton. neighbors now fearing the worst utter shock to think that my next door neighbor, you know, a few feet away from my kids rooms, that's something like that transpired there is insane to me. it's unclear how long haskell

samuel haskell was arrest after a torso was found near his home, and the same home that he shares with his wife and parents. they are all missing. cnn's camille bernal has more on this. what are you learning? >> well, this is disturbing, kate, and terrifying for the people in the neighborhood, but samuel haskell is 35 year-old, and he is arrested on suspicion of murder after someone in los angeles neighborhood was looking after dumpster bins, and they called police after they found a torso, and the police immediately began the investigation. right now, they are working on identifying the human remains which is going to take a good amount of time here. all of that evidence led them to haskell's home. he shares that home with his wife and in-laws and three children. the authorities are saying that three children are safe and with family, but of course, the focus now is to find the three people that you can see on the screen right now. according to kbc authorities they did find blood in the home, but they did not find bodies. so he does have that court appearance at 8:30 local time here i

samuel haskell is accused of killing his wife. may and her parents.rosecutors say they were last seen about a week ago. haskell was arrested after a woman's torso was found in a dumpster. he allegedly hired day laborers to remove several heavy trash bags from his home. one of those workers opened a bag, saw evidence and called police. >> 106 years ago, members of an all black army unit were convicted of murder and mutiny in a riot in houston. 13 of those men known as the buffalo soldiers, were hanged in the largest mass execution in the army's history. now, the records of those men have now been cleared, ending a generations long instance of justice delayed this morning after more than a century, honor has been restored to this group of black soldiers. back in 1917, violence erupted between the third battalion, 24th infantry regiment and police in segregated houston, referred to as the houston riots . the clashes were fueled by months of racial provocations against the men known as the buffalo soldiers, who were unaccustomed to the racism in the south

of her body are missing, including the head. >> reporter: authorities say evidence led them to samuel haskell, who was arrested on suspicion of murder. he's the son of emmy-winning producer and former hollywood agent, sam haskell. the 35-year-old lived with his wife, in-laws, and three children. and while the children are safe, the wife and the in-laws are still missing. >> lovely family. >> but your reaction? >> it's devastating! >> that woman that's missing, grandma, i don't know what we're praying for her to survive, to live to know what happened? >> reporter: neighbors shocked and scared. >> i don't know what to say, you know, no human should die like that. >> i don't know what kind of a person can do something like that, honestly. it's another human being, whether you know them or not, it's a human being. and it's just very scary. >> reporter: it's unclear if haskell has an attorney. multiple reports indicate that the torso is believed to be his wife's. and while details of what happened are limited, authorities say the type of crime is telling. >> the murder suspect is dismembering a bo

prosecutors say samuel haskell tried to get day laborers to haul away bags from his california home lastolice say the workers later opened one of the bags and found human body parts and called 911, the same day haskell was caught hauling somebody to a nearby dumpster. he was arrested after somebody rummaged through the trash bin and found a woman's torso in a trash bag. >>> a missing colorado hiker's dog was found alive waiting next to her owner. the hunter discovered the body of rich moore last month on a mountain. his 14-year-old jack russell terrier finny was found alive nearby. they were both reported missing in august. there's no word on the hiker's cause of death. >>> still to come, lost in space. nasa astronauts accidentally dropped something during a spacewalk. we're going to show you what it is. . we're going to show you what it is. i've struggled with weight my whole life. i'm sure you're like me and you've tried diet after diet. if you want to stop the insanity, try golo. relapsing ms isn't the only thing i have going on. that's why i take kesimpta. it's the only b-cell treatm

. >> ainsley: samuel haskel the fourth is being held without bail after appearing in los angeles courtst time yesterday. >> steve: alexandria hough has all the details. >> this is truly a strange and grotesque caseworkers hired to move bags of body parts and homeless man finding those bags in a california dumpster. led to a man described sam haskel the fourth appearing on video allegedly making that dumpster dropoff. made first court appearance yesterday and now charged in connection with to the murders of his wife may and her parents. all three are currently missing and presumed dead. the adults lived together with sam and may's three children now placed in protective custody. the 35-year-old haskel is the some of samuel haskel the third famed former talent agents who represented dolly parton and george clooney as he served as the executive vice president and worldwide head of television for the women moore talent agency. the criminal complaint against the younger haskel alleges that he killed his wife and in-law's on november 6th. blood evidence was found inside of their home. los an

case telling abc news that torso remains unidentified, but authorities have accused 35-year-old samuel haskell of murder, and they say that haskell's wife mei, along with her parents who live in the same house as the couple, are all missing. police say they traced the suspect using surveillance video from that strip mall and from a separate 911 call reporting suspicious bags outside his home. >> here at the house, once officers made entry, what was discovered was evidence of a crime, including some blood evidence. >> reporter: the suspect is the son of sam haskell sr., the former ceo of miss america and an ex-hollywood agent who represented stars like george clooney and dolly parton. tonight the family's shocked neighbors left fearing the worst. >> today i was crying, thinking how i'm probably never going to see her or her parents. it's a really sad thought to me. >> reporter: tonight sam haskell is being held on a $2 million bond, although no formal charge violence filed. sam haskell and his wife have three elementary school aged children together who are now in the care of other family. >> l

dumpster after the gruesome discovery, police say surveillance video led them to this home, where samuel haskell, the son of a famous hollywood executive lives. haskell lived with his wife mai and her parents. >> we're not sure who the decedent is, but we're looking for three people that are still unaccounted for. >> reporter: arrested on suspension of murder, haskell is being held on $2 million bail. involved in the entertainment business, he's the son of famed and former hollywood agent and producer sam haskell, whose clients include george clooney, martin short, and dolly parton nbc news has not yet heard back from the hollywood executive >> i would just say sheer shock. >> reporter: inside the multimillion-dollar property, police say they found evidence consistent with a killing and dismemberment. haskell and his wife are the parents of three small children who are safe and staying with family back at the family home, neighbors are stunned. >> when i understand that she and her parents were missing, my heart dropped. completely shocked >> reporter: as police work to identify the body they fo

three counts of murder in connection with the disappearance of his wife and in-laws. 35 year old samuel haskell a los angeles courtroom today. the judge set haskell's arraignment date for december. she also announced that haskell, who is being held on $2 million bail, is now being held on no bail. and in the state of washington, more than 1300 nurses at the largest hospital in snohomish county are set to strike tomorrow morning. >> union leaders and providence regional medical center have not reached a contract agreement. now, the union says understaffing continues to threaten the safety and well-being of patients and nurses. hospital officials say replacement nurses from an agency will provide health care, while volunteers support daily operations. and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday, or you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. we have an update now to the shooting death of a woman in san leandro over the weekend. >> an oakland man identified as 48 year old samue

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now this morning samuel haskell is behind bars as the search intensifies for his wife and in-laws. a former prominent hollywood agent's son. the los angeles police department investigating surveillance footage of what appears to be a man dumping a large heavy item into a dumpster where parts of a body were later found. >> possible body in a trash can. >> reporter: the video evidence and vehicle information leading police to the home of samuel haskell iv who is arrested and booked on suspicion of murder. law enforcement officials say they're currently looking for his wife may lee and her parents who live with them and their three young children. while it's unclear how long haskell's wife and parents have been missing, police responded to a call to the family home last tuesday after reports of possible human remains in a plastic bag. >> when the officers responded nothing was located. there was no evidence that allowed the officers to make entry into the home. the bags that were described were no longer outside. >> reporter: the following morning police responding to another call abo

the evidence they found led them to samuel haskell and his home.th his wife, three children and in-laws. the children, according to police, are safe and okay and with family. but the wife and in-laws are missing. the community in shock and terrifying, reacting to this. >> i don't know what to say. no human should die like that. >> the woman that's missing, grandma. i don't know what we're praying for her? >> i don't know what kind of a person can do that, honestly. it's another human being. it's very scary. >> reporter: police found blood and other evidence in the home they searched. that's according to our affiliate, reporting that no other human remains are found. haskell is going to appear in court. it's unclear if he has an attorney. >>> a trial reveals that a medication given for weight loss could help prevent heart attacks, brokes and heart-related deaths. the drug was shown to reduts th reduce those effects. the study looked at thousands of people who had cardiovascular disease. lower blood pressure and reduced levels of key information mark

>> reporter: jim, so samuel haskel is just 35 years old and he was arrested on the suspicious of murder, after somebody here in los angeles was looking through dumpster bins and found a garbage bag with a woman's torso inside. they are still trying to identify the body parts, which, of course, are difficult to do and will take time. in the meantime, the evidence at the crime scene led them to haskel's home. this is a home he shared with his wife, his in-laws and the three children. the children are safe according to authorities, they are with family. the wife and the in-laws, they are still missing. multiple reports indicate that the torso likely belongs to his wife, but we are still waiting for all of the details from police. in the meantime, just neighbors and one community in shock. take a listen. >> i don't know what to say. no human should die like that. >> that woman that is missing, grandma, i don't know what we are praying, to survive or what happened? >> it's another human being whether you know them or not. it's another human. it's very scary. >> reporter: police found blood a

samuel haskell, the fourth, was arrested on suspicion of murder last week after police found the remains an unidentified woman in a dumpster outside an encino strip mall. police say surveillance video helped them track clues back to haskell's home in tarzana, about five miles away. they say they discovered evidence there, including blood. neighbors say the family had lived in the home with haskell's in-laws for several years. >> she did throw a lot of parties and during those parties, he would sit in the corner, typically, it would come in. he was smiling and, you know, kind of friendly, but not outgoing. >> haskell is the son of emmy winning executive sam haskell, who served as an agent for celebrities like dolly parton and george clooney. police say they're still trying to identify the remains found in the dumpster and locate haskell's in-laws. his children were found. they're being cared for by family members back here in the bay area. the us park police investigating after a person was found dead sunday morning at san francisco's crissy field. police and the san francisco fire depart