some going towards cantu's burial, the rest towards guerra's medical expenses.ed, you know, as well as i'm probably thinking the other family too. >> we know this is an extraordinarily challenging situation. and our hearts and our prayers go out to both families. >> reporter: in phoenix, guerra's family hopes the mistake will never happen again. >> everyone identified, everybody that came in, said that's who it was. you know. there's really no good excuse. >> reporter: but abby still isn't out of the clear. she was taken to the hospital in critical condition. she has a broken back, a brain injury, and a collapsed lung. in los angeles, don guevara. rob, vinita, back to you. >>> two russian astronauts are taking a walk this morning outside the international space station. they're basically the outer space version of tv repairmen. the astronauts are replacing a video camera and improving cable connections to the lab's newest module. one crew member remarked on the beauty outside the space station. >>> and now a look at your weather across the country. severe storms

made. >> reporter: the family of marlena cantu was told their theirer was alive but in ritical conditioney rallied to her hospital bedside in phoenix all last hospital >> this last week at the hospital, with constant vigil around the clock, was difficult. >> reporter: the family of abby lock, was diffictheir daughter s and family fle friends and family flew to phoenix this weekend for the then sho funeral. authorities ha then shocking news -- the authorities had made a mistake. somehow they got these two women confused and realized it only saturday, six days after the somehow they accident. ealized it yourself thinking, , six daysis be? we have dna testing. "how can this ent dental records on many people. we have x-rays and all kinds of records kept on people. >> reporter: had authorities checked those records before notifying the parents, they would have found marlena cantu was two inches taller, had her wisdom teeth and, crucially, a large scar on her abdomen where her appendix had been removed. late today, county medical examiner blamed the delay on the office's case load. >> this is

last weekend cantu was killed and guerra survived when their sufficient crashed after a tire blew outs they were driving back to arizona. somehow their identities were mixed up and the cantu family spent the last week at the hospital thinking their daughter was badly injured but alive. >> we were there all week, you know, day and night. i think i slept eight hours last week or so. >> according to the family, dental records finally showed that the young woman who survived was actually abby guerra. her family and friends thought she was dead. >> i'm not shocked to hear about it. >> gara is a member of the women's soccer team at evans university and her teammates were getting ready to attend her funeral when they got the news. >> to me the news that abby guerra had not died, while surprising, was something that made me feel like this is great, there's a chance. >> this isn't first time this type of heartbreaking mix-up has made headlines. in 2006 whitney serac and her friend laura van ryn were in an accident and their identities were mixed up. for weeks the van ryns thought they were sit

cantu died and the other survived. somehow medical and emergency crews confused the girls' identity, a mistake that was not cleared up for nearly a week. >> i would like to take this opportunity on behalf of arizona department of public safety to offer our collective sincere apologies. >> reporter: officials say right after the accident they spent five hours trying to determine the girls' identities. hospital officials added it was a trauma situation and it was not easy to identify guerra because she was badly injured. >> we interviewed family members that evening and asked for any discernible visual information that could help us make that positive identification. from the information that was provided us on that evening, we believed the patient was marlena cantu. >> reporter: complicating matters, the county medical examiner says there was a backlog of cases so the autopsy on what turned out to be cantu's body was delayed for five days after the crash. it was during the autopsy that cantu was identified with dental r

it's going to be very hard. >> reporter: frank cantu and his partner delores are devastated.e than a week he thought his daughter survived a car crash only to find out she actually died. >> i was led to believe that was marlena. it wasn't. >> reporter: cantu, a college student, had taken a trip to disneyland in california with four friends from her phoenix high school including her best friend, 19-year-old abby guerra. last weekend cantu was killed and guerra survived when their suv crashed after a tire blew out as they were driving back to arizona. somehow their identities were mixed up and the cantu family spent a week at the hospital thinking their daughter was badly injured but alive. >> we were there all week, day and night. i think i slept eight hours last week. >> reporter: according to the family, dental records finally showed that the young woman who survived was abby guerra. her family and friends thought she was dead. >> i was shocked to hear about it. >> reporter: guerra is a member of the women's soccer team at evansville university. her teammates were getting re

the cantu family in tracy has been working to keep the information about the autopsy secret. but some media outlets want that made public. autopsy relts will be kept secret in the meantime. in may, melissa huckaby pleaded guilty to killing cantu in exchange for a life sentence without parole. >>> a 7-year-old girl is recovering from surgery tonight after she became the latest victim from a pitbull attack. the girl was bitten in the face yesterday and while she recovers, oakland animal say th already know what they will do with the dog involved in this kind of tack. ktvu's john sasaki reports. >> reporter: this is a pitbull- type dog at the animal shelter with a nasty temperament. >> his entire body is rigid. he is also challenging at the cameraman. >> reporter: animal control would not confirm nor deny that this is the dog that attacked the girl in oakland yesterday. that child required surgery on her face. but me gan web says the dog's days are numbered. >> he is not a comfortable dog. >> what are you going to do with him? >> he will be euthanized. >> yet web is the first pe

suddenly the cantus are making funeral plans for the daughter who was supposed to be getting back tod come in she ordered. >> reporter: oh, gosh. >> it's tough. >> reporter: frank cantu has a mission, to stop mistakes like this from happening again. >> my daughter was the most fresh issues thing i ever had. everybody loved her. >> reporter: hattie kauffman, cbs news, los angeles. >> joining us this morning there phoenix is abby's aunt. thanks for being with us. you can tell us how is abby doing this morning? >> as of when i left the hospital this morning, she's still in critical condition. >> and how is the family doing? i just can't imagine the roller coaster of emotions you all have been on. >> everybody -- her family hasn't left her side. they've stayed at the hospital. of course they're tired and exhausted, but they're not going to leave. they're going to stay there to support their daughter. >> i know that the family met with the arizona department for public safety yesterday looking for an explanation and part of that explanation was simply that the offices has been overloaded,

it was marlena cantu who had died.ion and has endured multiple brain surgeries. the cantus are now left to mourn the loss of marlena. >> it's comforting to know that she's not suffering. she didn't suffer. it was a mistake. it was a mistake they shouldn't have made. evidently the person that, you know, that shouldn't have gotten confused, got confused. >> reporter: how could a tragic mistake have happened in the first place? >> at the time, we were acting on the best information. >> reporter: law enforcement and hospital officials claim they used information from the families to identify the patient and pointed to the girl's severe injury as a factor for the mix-up as well. >> sometimes the severity of the situation can impact the patient's visual appearance so dramatically that it is -- they are almost hard to recognize. >> reporter: and the two did look similar. that's marlena on the left and abby on the right. but things just didn't add up. marlena was two inches taller than abby. she still had her wisdom teeth, abb

cantu has been transported to the hospital. by her hospital bedside, while guerra's family arranged their daughter's funeral. but on saturday afternoon, both families were told the jarring news. there had been a mistake. abby guerra was the one in the hospital. >> you're happy, mad, sad. i mean, you -- you can't explain it. it's a lot of different stuff. >> reporter: the cantu family released this statement saying only the family's spirit and prayers are with the guerra family as the cantu family now moves forward in taking care of marlena and laying her to rest. it's a tragic case of mistaken identity that sadly has happened before, in a strikingly similar fashion. in 2006, whitney cerak and laura vanryn were returning to their college campus in indiana when the vehicle they were riding in was hit by a truck. because of the mix-up, it was cerak's family who held the funeral and vanryn was in the hospital. it was five weeks later when the girl regained consciousness that both families were told there had been a horrible mistake

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they reported that abby, college sophomore had died at the scen cantu was believed was transported to the hospital and clinging to life. >> we were thiing it was her. >> what no one knew the young woman was abby and was marlena that died. family and friends held a carwash sunday that was supposed to pay for the funeral. money had will now be used for her medical expenses. >> we could have been by her side and telling her to. >> it's happened before. four years ago in indiana, two girls in a car on the way back were hi by a truck. laura died. whitney was in critical condition. but because of a mix-up it was the wrong family that held a funeral a when doctors removed the bandages, bot families were told it's a mistake. >> it's the same feeling in phoenix as this family mourns and another fami holds on to hope. >> we're stil in shock. this is something we never expected. >> so how could something like this happen? we hope to get answers from the medical examiner at a news conference scheduled for today in arizona. >> state of california is alerting consumers about a recall of product. th

the cantus, thinking their daughter was alive. the guerras, planning a funeral. >> everyone in the room now knows that was incorrect. >> reporter: while the cantus are left to mourn their loss, they say they at least have some closure. >> it's comforting to know that she's not suffering. >> reporter: but how could such a tragic mistake have happened in the first place? one explanation? hospital officials pointed their severe injuries as a factor. >> sometimes the severity of the situation can impact the patient's visual appearance so dramatically, that it is -- they are almost hard to recognize. >> reporter: and the two did look similar. that's marlena on the left. abby on the right. but things didn't add up. marlena was two inches taller than abby. she had her wisdom teeth, and abby didn't. and marlena had a scar on her abdomen from an appendectomy. all this could have been discovered by an autopsy. why wasn't one performed until five days after the accident? the officer of the examiner blamed a heavy case load. officials they fo

cantu was believed was transported to the hospital and clinging to life. >> we were thinking it was her>> what no one knew the young woman was abby and was marlena that died. family and friends held a carwash sunday that was supposed to pay for the funeral. money had will now be used for her medical expenses. >> we could have been by her side and telling her to. >> it's happened before. four years ago in indiana, two girls in a car on the way back were hit by a truck. laura died. whitney was in critical condition. but because of a mix-up it was the wrong family that held a funeral a when doctors removed the bandages, both families were told it's a mistake. >> it's the same feeling in phoenix as this family mourns and another family holds on to hope. >> we're still in shock. this is something we never expected. >> so how could something like this happen? we hope to get answers from the medical examiner at a news conference scheduled for today in arizona. >> state of california is alerting consumers about a recall of product. they are voluntarily recalling several products under a brand n

. and the second double of the game, scoring cantu, before he got traded.mplete game, one-hit shut-out. with the trade deadline, it was a day of shoveling throughout the league. oswalt, he waived his no-trade clause in order for the trade to go through. just want aa chance to get back to the world series. >> it is still means the raiders are one step closer to football season. they opened training camp in napa, everybody accounted for. including mcclain. who ciped the contract last night. which mean that early this morning, he was able to meet the players on the field. 23 mil is guaranteed. the raiders have all of their rookies sign. the linebacker is ready for football. >> i thank god for some reason, coach liked me, step up, command the defense. >> still to come, they say time heals all wounds. cleveland fans m nayd decades to get over lebron. stick around. >> what happens when you wear a lebron james jersey to an indians game in cleveland. security is forced to escort you from the beginning. one guy find it out the hard way. i don't think he minded. you

. >> but in a tragic twist, the family of marlena cantu are suffering in grief.urns out, marlena is the one who actually died in the crash-bill weir has the story. >> reporter: the college sophomore and four friends were in a car accident. the family of abby was told she died at the scene. the funeral was scheduled. but stunning news, abby is alive and in the hospital. her family and friends held a car wash to pay for funeral expenses. but now that money will be used for her medical care. >> we're all angry at the situation. i mean, this is a week that we could have been at her side and telling her to fight. maybe it would have given her more strength. >> reporter: abby remains in very critical officials. officials had to use dental records to positivitily identify her. bill weir, abc news. >> marlena's family is now making funeral plans instead of praying for her quick recovery. >>> investigators in salt lake city of looking into a fireworks mishap. the frightening explosions were cas hundreds of people ran for safety. a fire spokesman called it a catastrophe. t

they traded two minor leaguers to the florida marlins for infielder jorge cantu. he gives the rangers depth after placing second baseman ian kinsler on the disabled list. >>> and speaking of infielders, the padres acquired miguel tejada from the baltimore orioles for a minor leaguer. the one-time mvp is now 36. he'll provide veteran leadership for a young padre team. >>> enough with the trades. let's play. phils and diamondbacks, 11th inning. wilson valdez ended this one with an rbi single. not a bad day for the phils. they won, 3-2. oswalt expected to pitch tonight. >>> another walkoff. this one in the west, padres and dodgers. oscar salazar with a cue shot up the middle. in came the winning run. padres won it, 3-2. they have a 3 1/2-game lead in the west. >>> the yanks' alex rodriguez remains stuck on 599 homers. perhaps he should take notes from robinson cano. belted his second homer in as many days. yanks beat the indians, 11-4. >>> finally, you know things are going well for a team when they come up with inside jokes or maybe a secret handshake. for the range

guerra, have you had a chance to speak to the cantu family at all? >> yes, i've talked to -- after my daughter was in surgery and he came and he apologized in the end. he let me know he was in abby's bed day by day, which i know it was true. and he felt sorry, and i just told him everything would be okay, that abby will be fine. and i'm just really thankful that he did that for my daughter. >> i know, mrs. guerra, that you don't want to talk much about abby's condition, so i guess i want to ask you, are you more optimistic this morning than you have been in recent days about her chances for survival? >> well, the doctor just kept saying to me that she's still in critical condition and it's day by day. >> have you been able to communicate with her in any way? i know you spent an awful lot of time standing by her bedside and holding her hands. do you have any indication that she realizes you're there with her? >> i think so, because i don't know if she can hear me or anything, but because of the damage she has, i don't really know if she can hear me. b

but in the same, you feel angry because we've mourned all week. >> reporter: friends of marlena cantuearn she is dead. after standing over the bed of a badly injured girl who turned out to be someone else's child. >> disgusted that it happened this way. i'm disgusted it happened at all, but especially this week. >> reporter: over the week enthe guerra family held a car wash to raise money for abby's funeral. now that money will be used to pay her medical expenses and to contribute to the funeral costs of her friend, marlena cantu. hattie kauffman, cbs news, los angeles. >> a similar story in the midwest about a year ago. >> there was a couple years ago, yeah. >>> dave is at the weather board. lots going on out there to talk about this morning. good morning. >> that's i quick look at your weather picture, folks. >> you like to save money? >> i love to save money. >> doesn't everyone? >> one person is so good at this. she's going to join us in a minute. how social networking can save you and your friends big bucks. rebecca jarvis here with the answer when we come back. ♪ think fast, go

. >> abbey remains in critical condition but now the family of 21-year-old marlena cantu is dealing withation that their daughter actually died in that wreck. >>> angry residents from the city of bell in southern california marched to the mayor's house today, calling for his resignation. the protest comes just days after three city officials quit over their salaries. the city manager was making close to $800,000 a year. more than 200 residents also marched to the home of a city council member demanding that he, too, step down. >>> after a decade of construction scientists at slack national accelerator laboratory in menlo park turned on the world's biggest x-ray machine. a laser three miles long beneath 280. richard hart takes us there. >> it was a dream true. >> the entire group is amazed the machine has worked as well as it has. >> reporter: the machine is a laser crossing highway 80 six stories underground. x-rays that enable us to see processes that were only a dream 20 years ago. >> people have already been working on taking images of viruses and proteins and dna and things of that s

this one, jorge cantu makes it 2-0. complete game, one hit shutout.he marlins win it 5-0. >>> as for the a's he hoped to be healthy enough to pitch for the current series. his back is still bothering him. the a's all-star closer is once again unavailable tonight. now a dl decision, if there is one, likely will come in the next couple of days. >>> with the trade deadline less than 48 hours a way it was a flurry, especially out west. they shored up their infield by adding miguel tejada. as for the biggest straight of the day, the phillies went after roy oswalt. he waived his no trade clause. the defending national championship league champ. they have roy halladay but they hope oswalt will help them. they trail by 3 1/2 games heading into today. thinks are heating up. probably not too many trades going on but we have to the keep us entertained. >> coming up next, redefined big band g music withus b bstge ou tp er sevbeo igned. treats dogs... ( barking ) but destroys fleas. beage,sk yr an rir foadntage, the flea specialist for gentle, but effective, flea

frank cantu said the hospital correctly identified the women after the crash but told the wrong familyhe said they were told guerara survived the crash. it was assumed guerara had died. >> they definitely want answers and deserve answers. because this is an abomination. >> the hospital's vice president said it was difficult to identify the woman who was hospitalized because she was badly injured. >> southwest airlines under fire after a flight crew kicked a standby passenger off a plane in order to make room for an overweight ticket holder who needed an extra seat. the woman thinks they were trying to spare the feelings of an overweight teernnager who needed the extra room. southwest has been kicking up a lot of controversy centered around weight. -year-old th earlier this year, kevin smith was bumped out on of a flight in oakland because they said he was too big to fit into one seat. >> time to take a look at the markets. they've been open for a whopping four minutes and 21 seconds. >> the dow industrials up you more than 30 points this morning. we've had several up days in a row. yes

the family of murder victim sandra cantu testified before the committee supporting that legislation.let family members request that autopsies and other evidence be sealed if their child was killed during the commission of a crime. media organizations or opposing it and say it would restrict the public's right to know details of those crimes. >> in berkeley a group of disabled activists are entering the 4th week of protests against state budget cuts. they sent up a tent city calling it arnieville named after the governor. many of the protesters who are living in the tints have severe disabilities and rely on state funded attendants to help with their care. they are upset because the governor is going to slash millions from the program. >>> a coalition called on the governor to stop cutting vital services for the sick and disabled. [ cheers ] >> the protesters rallied outside the state building. she attended the protest in her wheelchair. she says the elderly and disabled are in danger of losing social services such as inhome care. >> they are talking about cutting it 50% or eliminatin

he said the hospital determined that 19-year-old abby guerara survived the crash, not his daughter, cantu. but the hospital mistakenly went to him and said it was his daughter. it was assumed that guerara had died. >> we want answers. it's an abomination. >> the hospital's vice president says it was very difficult to identify the woman whos was hospitalized because she was so badly injured and they do look somewhat alike. >> taking a look back on this date in history, in 1996, a pipe bomb loaded with nails exploded during the olympic games in atlanta. it happened during a free concert in centennial park. it killed one woman and injured more than 100 others. another bombing in atlanta and one in alabama created evidence to tie the attacks to eric rudol rudolph. >> espn reporter erin andrews will join others today to lobby on capitol hill on behalf of other stalking victims. she was stalked by a man who posted private video of her. she said she's still a video because that video can never be erased online. today she will push for tougher laws that would make stalking a crime. >> our laws ar

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