>> good luck against the denver broncos. >> thanks so much, man. time. >> he's not that good. >> he's pretty darn good. >> were safe. coming up, the countdown to kick off, the raiders, we'll discuss that coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, against the run this seasone raiders are >>> welcome back, both teams have been out against the run this year. raiders allowing 80 yards per game, denver only allowing 40, the top in the league. >> the thing he does that's so unique is the way he plays so intense goes after it, he was in a situation a few years ago and he doesn't take this game for granted and gives everything he has. >> the raiders in recent history have been the worst in the league at stopping the run. it goes back to the year they lost the super bowl but they improved to 18 this year. stopping the run is a big step in it. >> denver's been ahead so much in these games, everyone had to try and throw the ball to catch up. they've got such a big lead build early, that's a skewed stat. and that's a skewed stat because everybody is throwing to catch up. the

denver hit him over the head with a chair. investigators are also looking for twod additional men who fled the fight on foot. >>> all of this is reminiscent of bryan stow. he's the bay area paramedic that will never be the same after he was tragically beaten. the stow family sent ktvu a text today it says quote we are horrified and deeply saddened by this senseless about of violence. our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. the giants released a statement it says many part, we want to be clear that there is absolutely no place in our community for this type of senseless violence. and a statement from the dodgers says there's no rational explanation for this senseless act which resulted in jonathan's death. the pain that this has caused his family and friends is unimaginable. words are not enough to describe our sadness. >> we spoke to the social psychologists about how sports fans can turn fanatical and violence. she told us alcohol is often a contributing factor but it goes beyond that. >> we become passionate about our

swinging chairs and he stabbed denver. denver mouthed off about san francisco hat that he was wearing and it wasn't even michael as hat. police collected the hat. you can see here an officer taking it into evidence yesterday. kpix 5's brian webb was at last night's game with the dodgers which began with a moment of silence for denver. >> giants and dodgers give our deepest sympathy and prayers to jonathan's family at this time. >> it's sad. >>> reporter: the stadium covered in orange and blue with fans still in shock over the senseless stabbing spark over team outfits like rival gang colors something this husband and wife fans of opposing teams can't understand. >> it's nothing personal. i don't know why it gets so far. it gives us a bad game. >> reporter: at that game extra officers on handsome dressed in uniform as you can see, others wearing team jerseys you cannot. >> do you feel safe? >> yeah. i feel safe with the people. but you know. after this it makes me think about it. >> reporter: fans from both teams insist the

denver hit him over the head with a chair. investigators are also looking for twod additional men who fled the fight on foot. >>> all of this is reminiscent of bryan stow. he's the bay area paramedic that will never be the same after he was tragically beaten. the stow family sent ktvu a text today it says quote we are horrified and deeply saddened by this senseless about of violence. our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. the giants released a statement it says many part, we want to be clear that there is absolutely no place in our community for this type of senseless violence. and a statement from the dodgers says there's no rational explanation for this senseless act which resulted in jonathan's death. the pain that this has caused his family and friends is unimaginable. words are not enough to describe our sadness. >> we spoke to the social psychologists about how sports fans can turn fanatical and violence. she told us alcohol is often a contributing factor but it goes beyond that. >> we become passionate about our

denver and friends started swinging chairs. and he stabbed denver. denver mouthed off about the san francisco hat. it wasn't even michael's hat." police collected that hat in question. you can see it here. officers are took it into evidence. montgomery says his son said it was self-defense and the fight started when the victim shouted giants suck. cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> san francisco police chief greg suhr will join us on kpix 5 later this morning. >>> extra uniformed officers were on duty at at&t park for last night's giants-dodgers game. there were also undercover officers wearing dodgers gear. fans we talked with didn't think the violence was typical of most baseball fans. >> feel safe? >> i feel safe with the people but, you know, after this it does makes me think about twice what to wear. >> it's bad enough in l.a., but to have it here? now we have an incident here. it's a shame. >> both the giants and the dodgers released statements saying they were shock and saddened by the killing. >>> we are learning more about the victim. jonathan denver

the victim 24-year-old jonathan denver from the mendocino county town of ft. bragg was decked out in dodgers gear. he left the game at at&t park in the eighth inning with his brother, his father and two others and headed to a local bar. his dad is a dodgers security guard. according to police, after the group left the bar around 11:30, it was here on 3rd near harrison street that they ran into four suspects, one in a giants cap. the police chief says those giants fans did not attend the game and were leaving a nearby nightclub when their paths crossed and turned deadly. >> there was an initial fight and nobody was seriously injured and then that fight stopped and then for whatever reason, one or more of the parties wouldn't let it go and there was a second altercation and that's when the stabbing occurred. >> reporter: police are now going door to door in the area looking for the weapon and any video of the crime. investigators say the car the suspects were driving is registered in lodai. the victim has a history of alcohol-related arrests. however, police do

he had 2nt recent brushes with police and drunkçó in public arrest at the local county fair but denverad no history of violence and friends told us that he tried to protect his family and friends. what should people know about him. >> that he was a really great guy and would do anything for anybody and always put a spill on people's faces when he was around. >> denver job at the plumbing store in one but boss said he had already become part of their family. until fort brag bragg, abc 7 news. >> now we spoke with family member today outside january thon denver grand parents house in southern california. he says obviously still in shock. >> family devastated. the grand parents lost a grand son. robert driving home the dad his birthday today and his son died in his arms. >> denver father work security guard for donors. he was in the bay area visiting his son for his birthday. tragedy sta r tippingwith us tipping coverage of this developing story. we have the latest on the investigation on line at our web site. always get breaking up dates any time by following us on twitter at 7 news bay

denver and his group were wearing dodgers gear. they were celebrating denver's brother's birthday with their dad. >> i gave him a big warning before because i knew what happened down a couple years ago in the giants verses l.a.. and it was -- i just never thought that would happen. >> reporter: this is the building where denver was training to become a plumber. he was an apprentice. his brother told friends the first scuffle wednesday night was over dodgers gear. the second deadly altercation was an ambush. we will keep you posted on when month golly will make -- when montgomery will make his next court appearance. >>> expect very tight security at at & t park because of that stabbing. last night giants fans paused in a moment of silence. >> please stand and remove your cap and join us as we observe a moment of silence on behalf of 24-year-old jonathan denver. >> in the stands police officers are patrolling the stadium. some wearing dodgers gear. they are also in plain clothes. both fans and the players are shocked by what happened

but friends say denver was easy going.ver wanted to get or start in a fight. >> he's always laughing and making jokes and stuff like that. no instigator on anything. >> denver's friends say he had taken the day off so he could go to that game with his father and brother. the violence reminds people of what happened to bryan stow. he was almost killed. the stow family sent ktvu a text. it says we are horrified and deeply saddened by the senseless act of violence. our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. bryan stow a giants fan was beaten by rival fans at dodgers stadium on opening night 2.5 years ago. >>> a warning for women as police investigate sexual assaults. possibly using the date rape drug in san rafael. at least two women may have been drugged at the nickel rose louping. the attack happened within ten days of each other. the victims say he woke up the day after drinking at the bar and realized they had been sexually assaulted. >>> fremont police created this sketch of a man wanted for kidnapping and robbing a

he had 2 recent brushes with police and drunkçó in public arrest at the local county fair but denvero history of violence and friends told us that he tried to protect his family and friends. what should people know about him. >> that he was a really great guy and would do anything for anybody and always put a spill on people's faces when he was around. >> denver job at the plumbing store in one but boss said he had already become part of their family. until fort brag bragg, abc 7 news. >> now we spoke with family member today outside january thon denver grand parents house in southern california. he says obviously still in shock. >> family devastated. the grand parents lost a grand son. robert driving home the dad his birthday today and his son died in his arms. >> denver father work security guard for donors. he was in the bay area visiting his son for his birthday. tragedy. new stay with us for tipping coverage of this developing story. we have the latest on the investigation on line at our web site. always get breaking up dates any time by following us on twitter at 7 news bay are

he had 2 recent brushes with police and drunkçó in public arrest at the local county fair but denverad no history of violence and friends told us that he tried to protect his family and friends. what should people know about him. >> that he was a really great guy and would do anything for anybody and always put a spill on people's faces when he was around. >> denver job at the plumbing store in one but boss said he had already become part of their family. until fort brag bragg, abc 7 news. >> now we spoke with family member today outside january thon denver grand parents house in southern california. he says obviously still in shock. >> family devastated. the grand parents lost a grand son. robert driving home the dad his birthday today and his son died in his arms. >> denver father work security guard for donors. he was in the bay area visiting his son for his birthday. tragedy. new stay with us for tipping coverage of this developing story. we have the latest on the investigation on line at our web site. always get breaking up dates any time by following us on twitter at 7 news bay

denver and friends started swinging chairs and he stabbed denver. quote, denver mouthed off about the san francisco hat. it wasn't even michael's hat. now, police collected that hat in question. you can see it here. an officer taking it into evidence. and as you said earlier, frank, montgomery said it was his son who told them that this was self-defense and that the fight started when denver yelled, quote, giants suck. cate caugiran, kpix 5. >>> stabbing led to increased security at last night's giants- dodgers game. there was extra uniformed officers at at&t park. there were also undercover officers wearing dodgers gear. fans we talked with did not think the violence was typical of most baseball fans. >> two individuals or a group of individuals that let their emotions get away from them, not the whole fan base of l.a. or the giants. >> it was disapointing to hear. it's a fun rivalry. it's not about what happens after the game. >> both the giants and the dodgers released statements saying they were saddened and shocked by the killing. >>> the victi

jonathan denver was stabbed to death last night, and police say after the game a fight broke out blocks from the ballpark. his father resides in southern california, and works as a security guard at the stadium. >> he would come over, and help, we have elderly people here, and take the trash out, he's a great kid. >> police say more than an hour after the game end ed, denver and his group, encountered four men, and the men had been to the nightclub. >> it started off, back and forth, go dodgers, and go giants, and it went down from there. >> he made incriminating statements. >> the fact that anybody got in a beef over the dodgers and giants, and somebody lost their life, it's senseless. >> denver worked as an apprentice at fort bragg, the family is grief stricken. >> they can't believe that has happened to them. >> the dodgers released a statement, saying they're shocked to learn of the death of a son of one of their security guards. ktvu channel 2 news. >> san francisco police are out in force at the park, for the game tonight, and we're there with some of the tact ticks, being used to

denver and friends were swinging chairs and he stabbed denver. denver mouthed off with the san francisco hat. it was not michael's hat. how could a self-defense claim impact it. >> it would factor greatly. if there's self-defense the case would not be charged. i'm not saying one way or another. we have not seen the evidence. we will not charge a case unless we believe there's a crime involved. >> the dodgers fan was jonathan denver from fort bragg. they are come down to watch the game with his father. the denver family disputes the claim their relatives were the aggressors. they said we know our family, our son and grandson jonathan have calm, levelheaded personalities are not the time to initiate an altercation. >> none of them were fighters. i wish i could tell you why this happened. i have no clue why anyone would do this. the victim's father works as a security guard at dodgers stadium in los angeles. the suspected attacker is held without bail and was not available for interviews earlier today. >>> we have more details and more on the statem

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jay gray having a good time in denver.niners kick off the season at candle stick on sunday. >> plenty of sunshine. warmer weather, so it's going to be great news. i know jay personally, so i know he's probably got a little tailgate going on, some hamburgers and hot dogs. the seven-day forecast, it's going to be hot throughout this upcoming weekend. close to the century mark and yes, that beach weather mixed in as well, we'll have 70s across part sz of our coastline. throughout next week, we'll start to see temperatures cooling off. tuesday, wednesday and thursday and the thing to watch next week, while it is going to be hot next weekend, by wednesday and thursday, we'll see fewer thunderstorms develop. more humidity and a very, very slight possibility we may get a stray thunderstorm coming out away. right now, we're keeping that chance for the syria, but that's something we're going to watch closely. >> we are out of time tonight and because of tonight's game, football night in america with bob costas is next. we will see

friends of jonathan denver are speaking out about the tragedy. they say they warned him in the past about wearing giants colors -- wearing dodgers colors at giants games. >> i gave him a big warning before because i knew what happened a couple years ago in the giants verses l.a.. and it was -- i just never thought that would happen. >> denver's friends say he took the day off from his job as a plumbing apprentice so he could attend the game with his father and brother. >>> time is 4:35. the violence between dodgers and violence fans reminisce sans of bryan stow's beating. the family sent us a quote. we are horrified and deeply saddened about this senseless violence. our hearts go out to the family. we talked with a psychologist about how sports fans can become so violent. what can contribute to a dangerous obsession in the find of a fanatic comes up at 5:05. >>> police say the deadly shooting of a san francisco state student was a random, unprovoked attack. police showed the weapon, money, and survival gear that was found at the home of the suspe

his friends describe denver as a loving person. who would do anything for anyone, and always made others laugh. denver worked as a plumbers' apprentice in mendocino county. he is described by his co- workers as "hardworking" and a nice.but a quiet guy. a candle light vigil was held for the san francisco state student who was murdered as he got off a muni train monday night. kron four's jeff bush spoke with friends and family of justin valdez. who remembered him as a kind person, with a passion for saving the environment. prosecutors filed four felony charges of unlawful sex with a minor against santa clara high school teacher and track coach hugo cortes guzman. guzman appeared at his arraignment at the hall of justice in san jose, where a s judge ordered him held on $250,000 bail. court documents show that the 17-year-old female victim had been a student in one of guzman's classes. guzman taught algebra, ap statistics and avid, a class for students who need extra assistance in studying their classes. a trip to the mid-west was just

we're looking at light showers around the denver area. as for denver the rain has come to a stop.owever, we're not in the clear just yet. we're going to see plentiful amounts of moisture streaming in from the south, and a renewed threat of flash flooding. it extends really all the way down into albuquerque, new mexico, that's i-25 territory. folks are highly urged to stay off of the roads. richelle back to you. >>> the fire that averaged part of the jersey shore yesterday is now mostly contained. more than 80 [ technical difficulties ] >> yes, richelle, today is a little bit breezy but yesterday was very windy, and that was one reason why the fire spread so quickly. behind me you can see some of these damaged buildings. firefighters have been working on the buildings since yesterday. what helped them to stop the fire from spreading was the boardwalk which was just on the other side of these buildings, they took some chunks out of that boardwalk and filled the spots with sand. new jersey governor looked shaken and was typically blunt. >> i feel like i want to throw up, and that's m

denver and his friends started swinging chairs and he stabbed denver. denver mouthed off with the san francisco hat. it wasn't michael's hat. none of them were fighters. they were going to get into their vehicle. a giants fan made a comment. commends were exchanged and an altercation broke out. the dodgers fan that was stabbed to death, 24-year-old jonathan denver from fort bragg. he came down to watch the giants game with his father. his father is a security guard down at dodgers stadium. the denver family disputes the claim their family was the aggressor. we know our family, our son and grandson have calm, levelheaded personalities and not the type to initiate an altercation. i asked the giants general manager about this violence. >> it's sickening, i can't understand how sporting event aside, that society has gotten like this. >> the man accused of this stabbing is held without bail and was not available for interviews. investigators are trying to talk with two friends of the suspect attacker to figure out what their involvement are. these men have n

looking down at denver on this thursday night.le tafoya. 35-17 denver. start with a punt. sam koch. welker is the intended receiver. this time he hauls it in at the 17 yard line and welker out past the 40 and his own man helps to knock them down as he crosses the 45 yard line. robinson running into them. >> cris: a lot of great plays tonight for peyton manning and company. here's the biggest play of the night, dropped pass by wes welker. would have sent on the punt team if it was challenged. demaryius thomas brought it in. wonder what happened to that communication. corey graham imimmediately went to the bench. not that coaches play heed to play e playe players. >> cris: absolutely. >> al: false start. >> referee: false start, number 83, offense. 5 yard penalty. >> cris: wes welker's been in the news a lot. sometimes the no huddle and the pace of peyton manning. on that one there was time. there was an opportunity. >> al: right. pistol first and 15. and to the outside to welker again. assisting. ihedigbo making a tackle on the pla

and denver was stabbed to death.away from the ballpark. >> prosecutors say they didn't have enough evidence to charge the man with killing denver, with that crime. here is michael montgomery. he is back home in lodi. they didn't speak to the media on camera. but his mother told the stockton record newspaper that she believes he acted in self-defense. this is the quote. he is reveally relieved and at the same time messed up about what happened. what he did. what he saw. how can you get it out of your head. it is traumatizing. he is relieved he is not in jail. he doesn't think it is over because it is not over. now the family of jonathan denver thinks it isn't over. they want him charged with a crime and they will be having a press conference to make a public plea to giants' fans to turn over any evidence they may have to the police. >> i asked them exactly what time they are having the press conference. it could be as early as 10:00 a.m. as late as noon. we are waiting to hear back from them. >> they will be back out

. >>> the family of jonathan denver is asking for help. they are asking for anyone who may have been in the area and took video of the deadly fight to come forward. >> reporter: jonathan denver's family is making a plea to the public handing out flyers. >> we need people to come forward and talk to the police. >> reporter: michael montgomery has not been charged. his father said he acted in self defense after jonathan denver were swinging chairs and jumped him. >> i don't know how this will end. i lost my son too soon. i cherished the time my son and i spent here. more than once that night jonathan told me how much he loved me. >> reporter: police say there were two altercations, one by a bar and one where jonathan was on his way to a car. the details are still unclear. loved ones remembered the 24- year-old today. >> he was also there with friends and family. his laughter was everything. >> reporter: this is an on going investigation. michael montgomery has not been charged. witnesses are yet to be interviewed. when that is done, an asses

investigators say denver was with family and friends when they left in the 8th inning. san francisco police say montgomery left a bar. the groups were going back-and-forth about the rivalry. >> an initial fight and no one was seriously injured and that fight stopped and for whatever reason one or more of the parties would not let it go and there was a second altercation and the stabbing occurred. >> detectives are looking through video from cameras. police have another person in custody and are looking for two more suspects. security was heavy last night against the giants and the giants play the padres next tonight and no word on extra security. >> before the start of the game the giants held a moment of silence in honor of jonathan denver. >> we extend our deepest sympathies and prayers to jonathan's family during this difficult time. >> the giants issued a statement saying we were deeply saddened to learn last night's horrific incident that occurred several blocks from the ballpark. our thoughts and prayers are with his family during the difficult time. the dodgers r

they say they warned denver in the past about wearing his team's colors. but they said he was easy-going and never wanted to stop fights. >> i gave him a big warning before because i knew what happened a couple of years ago. in the giants verses l.a. and it was -- i never thought that would happen. >> denver's friends say he had taking the day off from his job as a plumbing apprentice in fort bragg so he could attend a game with his brother. bryan stow's family says "we're horrified and deeply saddened by the senseless act of violence. our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. police say stow was beaten by dodger fans outside dodger stadium on opening night 2011. expect tight security at at&t this weekend. last night fans paused for a moment of silence in memory of john denver. >> please rise and remove your caps. join us in a moment of silence to honor jonathan denver who tragically lost his life last night. >> officers are patrolling the ballpark. both fans and players are shocked by the violence. >> it's really sad and i know all of us hate to hear

it is going to continue to travel north and across the east, and make its way around denver and aurorai want to show you footage we have from the last 24 hours. rescues underway. these are live pictures coming

led to a physical fight and ultimately denver's death. denver is a dodgers fan whose father works for security for the dodgers organization in los angeles. in fact, denver was with his father and brother wearing his dodger blue, and the suspect is said to be a giants fan when the 2 got in a fight. the death led to stepped up security where fans were on edge. >> devastating. like chai. >> i did not wear my gear because i was too scared. >> reporter: last night's game we have new video to show you of sfpd taking one person into custody so all was not quiet at the ballpark. police say they are looking for additional suspects in denver's homicides so more arrests could be coming. i left a message for michael montgomery or rather for his father in lodi, hoping to speak to him. coming up we're going to hear from family members of jonathan denver what they call a senseless death. they are very heart broken over what happened wednesday night. marla tellez, "today in the bay." >> a developing story in india we've just learned a baby has been pulle

jonathan denver was at the giants' game wednesday night with his dad an brother.ed at san francisco general after being stabbed. san francisco police arrest 21-year-old michael montgomery of lodi in the attack. in an interview with the lodi newspaper montgomery's father claims the stabbing was self- defense and that jonathan denver hit his han over the head with a -- son over the head with a fair. now, denver's friends warmed him about -- warned him about wearing dodgers' gear. >> he was always easy going. never an instigator. >> an 18-year-old was detained but has been released without charges. san francisco police say they are still looking for two suspects spotted running from the scene. now, greg suhr says security has been increased in and around the stadium and that officers will patrol in plain clothes and rival team gear. reporting live in the newsroom, pam cook, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, pam. >>> the violence between dodgers and giants' fans is reminding everyone about the near fatal beating of bryan stow in los angeles. the stow family sent ktvu

his dad says that is when his son stabbed denver. montgomery says his son was in san francisco to attend a rave, not go to the guam. >>> joe voces joe vasquez will have more. brian. >> reporter: ken, first, both teams put out statements today saying how shocked and saddened they were. a giants fan came up to me and said will you tell dodgers fans we are not all bad people. there is a lot of worry. worry this will reflect poorly on the team, the fans, and the city. tonight's game began not with an at bat, but a moment of silence. >> giants fans, we would like to guff our deepest sympathies during this difficult time. >> it's sad to have that happen here. >> the stadium covered in orange and blue with fans in shock over the senseless stabbing. sparked over team outfits. something this husband and wife can't understand. >> it's nothing personal, you know, i don't know why it gets so far, because it gives us a bad name. >> extra officers on hand. some dressed in uniforms you can see, others wearing team jerseys you cannot. >> do you feel

denver and friends started swinging chairs. denver mouthed off about the san francisco hat. it was not even michael's hat. you can see the hat being taken into evidence. we have team coverage beginning with brian webb at at&t park. >> we learned the victim's father works as a security guard for the dodgers down in la. here in san francisco tonight, a lot of worry this incident might reflect poorly on the team, the fans, and the city. tonight's game began not with an at bat, but a moment of silent. >> the giants and the dodgers would like to extend our deepest sympathies. >> i just read about it this morning. it is really sad to have that happen here. >> reporter: the stadium covered with orange and blue and people still in shock. >> it is nothing personal. you know. i don't know why it gets so far. it gives us such a bad name. >> reporter: at this game, extra officers on hand wearing uniforms you can see, others wearing team jerseys you cannot. >> you feel safe? >> yeah, i feel safe, but after this, i do kind of think about it. >> reporter: fans from both teams insist that k

here's a picture of jonathan denver with his family.y he wasn't even a huge dodgers fan it was his father who worked as a security guard with the dodgers and l.a. lakers. this. they left the ballpark and the eighth inning. went to a nearby bar, about six blocks from this location. for whatever reason they got into a confrontation with 21 year-old michael montgomery with his friends. they ran into each other again and that's when it turned fatal at around third and harrison. about a quarter mile from the ballpark. his video of what the police department did. they arrested 21 year-old man from lodi, and 18 year-old man. and they're still searching for two others. they're going to the location where the stabbing took place to talk to people and the area. >>:, the giants fan but there's no place at these games for violence. nobody- nobody is alleged to be at stake whether they are at the game, leaving the game, whether it's six blocks away and an hour-and-a-half after the game. please be respectful of everyone. everyone can root for whoever

denver is from. but police have confirmed that he was killed. there are four suspects. there was a group at a nightclub near tony tantillo. the victim group was a father, girlfriend and brother. they left the game around the 8th inning so before the game wrapped up and went to a bar. so they left then there was a fight that started between these two groups of people around 11:30 and right around 3rd and harrison when that giants-dodgers rivalry started getting out of hand. one victim was fatally stabbed. he died at the hospital. let's get an update now from chief greg suhr. >> becomes a little unclear now as to who followed who away from the initial altercation. there was a second fight. when the fight ended, one member of the victim group, jonathan denver, 24 years old, realized that he had been stabbedded. there is no place at these games for violence. nobody's life should be at stake whether they're at the game, leaving the game, whether it's six blocks away and an hour and a half after the game. >> reporter: so two suspects are in custody. i want to make it clear th

he is charged with killing jonathan denver during a fight after wednesday night game.he suspect's father said the victim hit his son over the head with a chair. >> bart managers and union leaders get back to contract talks today as the strike dead line looms closer. negotiations are now set to continue each day until october 10th when the 60 day couping off per ends. >> a bizarre confrontation after the dodgers were beaten, and brian wilson was upset he did not receive his 2012 world series ring yet so the respect was sent to the dodgers' clubhouse. >> you can see from the tower some pollution and a few high clouds but total sunshine today. look at the temperatures. 68 at the coast to 74 in downtown san francisco and 75 to 81 around the rest of the bay and inland we have 77 to 83 degrees. enjoy. >> here is a look from the remainryville camera to the bay bridge where traffic is slow from the east bay into san francisco. on our maps we had sky 7 but we have middlefield road at glenwood avenue shut down because of a fatal crash in atherton. >> we continue online and on tw

this is the victim, jonathan denver at the ball park just hours before he was killed. denver was on third street with a group including his father who we learned is a security guard at dodgers stadium. they argued with a group of giants fans and that's when he was stabbed. >> the fact that anybody go in any -- not in any sort of a beef over the game is just senseless. >>> jonathan denver lived in fort bragg. a neighbor has known the victim's father for year. >> jonathan was his younger son and he was a pleasure and a good kid. >> san francisco police are still looking for two other men who may have been involved. they are promising increased security tonight for the giants dodgers rematch. it's not the first time a game has taken a tragic turn. >> reporter: the killing of the dodgers fan. >> i think it was unfortunate because we're better than that. >> on the minds of the orange and black and blue. >> reporter: are you going to where your blue? >> i don't know. >> a social psychologist at the university of san francisco. >> alcohol might be a conflict here but people g

john than denver went to school in fort bragg and still lived there. provided that shows the 24-year-old at the game on wednesday night with his father and brother. denver had two recent brushes with the law in machine dough send, one if driving under the glue in july and a public drunken arrest at a fair but no history of violence and his friend said he was reasonable trying to protect his friends and family. >> he was a really great guy and would do inning for anyone and always put a smile on people's faces. >> denver just started a job as an arepublican advertise at a plumbing business where the boss said he was fine young man. we will have continuing coverage of this development story. the latest will be online at abc7news.com. there are break update on twit ter. a former south bay elementary schoolteacher will be sentenced after being convicted last month of molesting several young students. the 36-year-old was found guilty lewd acts on five second grade girls in the classroom at the elementary school and faces 75 years in class. he blind folded s

a fight began and denver was stabbed. michael montgomery of low die was arrested but later released due to lack of evidence. property preece who work as a security guard for the dodgers made this public appeal for witnesses to come forward. >> believe someone may have videotaped the incident and can help us discover the truth. >> the family passed another fliers before the giants game, asking for information about the crime. during the game, rare appearance by a smiling bryan stowe. the giants fan who was brutally beaten outside dodger stadium in 2011. he has permanent brain damage and this week the giants held a fundraiser for brian. >> i'd like to thank all those that have sent their condolences, including the stowe family, my family at dodgers. reporter: these fliers are still being passed out here at the park tonight. they urge the public to call the sfpd or the d.a.'s office. police are still investigating the case. live at at&t park. >> about 20 people gathered to remember a teenage boy killed in a horrific accident

j jonathan denver's family is at issue. the victim's family insists that the man was not acting in self defense. marty montgomery wouldn't talk about his son, michael, who was released from jail late friday. but the father from lodi did post this on his facebook page at 11:00 last night. "i'm on my way to sf to pick up michael. i can't wait to hug him and tell him i love him." michael montgomery is accused of killing denver outside a dodgers's game. denver was with his family and friends and dressed in dodgers gear. montgomery was with his friends who were giants fans, words were exchanged, and then a fight started. this man was montgomery's cell mate, and talked about it. >> he seemed confident that he was doing self-defense and he would come through it okay. >> reporter: the district attorney decided not to charge montgomery until the case was fully investigated. and all witnesses were interviewed. he is also asking businesses with cameras in the area to hand over their video. in the meantime, denver's parents and brother

. >> the police say jonathan denver attended the game with a group of people including his brother anduard at dodgers stadium. the group was wearing dodgers gear, and they encountered four men, and who had been drink, and -- drinking. >> it started out of with a back and forth, go dodgers and go giants. >> it deteriorated into violence, they fought. >> when the fight ended, one member of the the victim group, jonathan denver 24 years old, realized that he had been stabbed. >> denver later died at the hospital, and police arrested two men, and they're still looking for two others. the car the police recovered is registered to this address. >> one of the suspects in this interview, made statements that give us the indication that he's the person that will be booked for homicide. >> denver worked as an apprentice is fort bragg. his coworkers describe him as a good kid, and they loved him very much. people who knew family, are shocked, and we'll hear from them coming up at 6:00. reporting live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the killing has prompted the security tonight. we're l

but denver's family says this stabbing was not self-defense. >> none of them were fighters. they were going to get into their vehicle. a giants fan made a comment. excepts where exchanged and an altercation broke out. >> the district attorney says police still need to interview any independent witnesses who saw the fight before a solid case can be made. in the meantime, the man accused of stabbing this fan to death remains a free man. alex savage, ktvu news. >>> a good samaritan was stabbed while trying to help someone. he saw a group of people fighting here high street. he pulled over and tried to help but the group turned on him. he is being treated for multiple stab wounds. >>> police say two men who tried to rob a bay area television news crew at gunpoint are now behind bars in san francisco. the confrontation took place around 8:00 last night. armed men were trying to arm a kron4 reporters when the security guard opened fire. one of the suspects was wounded in the leg. the news crew was not hurt. police identified the robbery suspects as armani mcfarland and john woods.

it was hey reunion and birthday -- a reunion and birthday celebration for denver's dad.spoke with devastated family members. >> we're just trying figure out what's going on with this country. >> reporter: a grief-stricken grandfather robert priest, sr., reacting to the stabbing death of his 24-year-old grandson jonathan denver. >> i guess this was a father- son outing? >> they had planned it for a week

the 24-year-old denver from fort bragg was killed in a foig -- in a fight near 3rd and harrison after the game thursday night. >> tonight i'm making a plea to the public, asking that anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forth so that both families can have some measure of closure. >> reporter: please initially named michael montgomery as a suspect and placed him in custody. san francisco police chief sounded confident montgomery was their man. >> we do have an admission, i mean, they had him down there interviewing him quite a long time. >> reporter: but montgomery's father told the lodi news-sentinel that his son acted in self-defense. that prompted the district attorney to seek additional independence witnesses before filing charges. montgomery was released late friday night and returned to lodi. his release apparently upset denver's family and they quickly put together this news conference. >> i believe someone may have videotaped the incident and can help us discover the truth. >> reporter: preece says he was with his son the whole time, including the time of the con

>> when the fight ended, one member of the the victim group, jonathan denver 24 years old, realized that he had been stabbed. >> denver later died at the hospital, and police arrested two men, and they're still looking for two others. the car the police recovered is registered to this address. >> one of the suspects in this interview, made statements that give us the indication that he's the person that will be booked for homicide. >> denver worked as an apprentice is fort bragg. his coworkers describe him as a good kid, and they loved him very much. people who knew family, are shocked, and we'll hear from them coming up at 6:00. reporting live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the killing has prompted the security tonight. we're live there now, and police are going undercover. >> a couple of hours from first pitch, the police is making the presence here at the ballpark. a lot of them are saying they're sickened by what took place last night. >> it should never come to that, there's no place for that in sports, and it's a bad example. >> it's unfortunate, i think san francisco i

family members were apparently wearing dodgers gear but they say denver was not. now police want the public's help. they are going door to door tracking down surveillance video. they say the more video the better to solve this heinous crime. so this investigation is still ongoing. there are still two suspects police are looking for. if you can help out at all in this case, call san francisco police. live in san francisco, mark kelly, kpix 5. >> the dodgers confirm tonight that denver's father works for dodgers stadium as a security guard. we learned he was working the night giants fan bryan stow was severely beaten outside the stadium back in 2011. we'll have much more from the victim's family in our 6:00 hour and why tonight was supposed to be a special night for them. >>> police are stepping up security inside and outside at&t park. kpix 5's linda yee joining us live from the ballpark with the changes that fans can expect to see and some they might not notice. linda. >> reporter: that's for sure, allen. the san francisco police chief is saying tonight, while the

the nfl kicks off the season in denver tonight right here on nbc. we'll take you there for a preview next. >>> what would you pay for this? 118-carat white diamond. >> ten bucks. >> no, much more than that. details in two minutes. >>> in colorado where marijuana is legal, a pro-pot group put up a big billboard near mile high stadium urging the league to change its drug policies. and that's where the nfl's 2013 season begins tonight here on nbc. the hometown broncos taking on super bowl champion baltimore ravens. nbc's leanne gregg is live in denver. good morning. what do you expect it to be like tonight? >> reporter: good morning, betty. tonight's matchup will be a classic. the denver broncos hosting the super bowl champion baltimore ravens. the last time the two teams met was a double overtime playoff showdown. that was last year. the ravens won, 38-35, in one of the most memorable games in nfl playoff history. and one of the most watched. now the broncos are hoping to avenge that loss on the big stage of the season opener. by tradition this game s

denver quieter than colorado springs. by tomorrow morning, down to a 20% chance of rain, into the next ten days. we're talking sunshine for denver and the rest of the state. we'll have a look at the last week of summer and our local forecast coming. >> ama: an update on wildfires burning in california. the clover fire in shasta county isle fully contained. flames killed one man and destroyed 68 homes. the fire began last sunday. the cause is under investigation. >>> mt. diablo state park is set to re-open tomorrow. the morgan fire that charred the mountain has been fully contained. 31,000 acres of grassland were burned. crews are setting out hay baleses and taking precautions to prevent soil erosion. the fire was started bay target shooter. >> the third biggest wildfire in state history is now 81% contained. the rimfire, burn nearly 256,000-acres and cost more than 100 mental to fight -- $100 million to identifying. there has been an initial funding request for more than $362,000. the money will be used to stabilize roads

denver quieter than colorado springs. by tomorrow morning, down to a 20% chance of rain, into the next ten days. we're talking sunshine for denver and the rest of the state. we'll have a look at the last week of summer and our local forecast coming. >> ama: an update on wildfires burning in california. the clover fire in shasta county isle fully contained. flames killed one man and destroyed 68 homes. the fire began last sunday. the cause is under investigation. >>> mt. diablo state park is set to re-open tomorrow. the morgan fire that charred the mountain has been fully contained. 31,000 acres of grassland were burned. crews are setting out hay baleses and taking precautions to prevent soil erosion. the fire was started bay target shooter. >> the third biggest wildfire in state history is now 81% contained. the rimfire, burn nearly 256,000-acres and cost more than 100 mental to fight -- $100 million to identifying. there has been an initial funding request for more than $362,000. the money will be used to stabilize roads

but as of right now, no one is in custody for the death of jonathan denver and it's not clear if any charges will be in the case. michael montgomery was released a short time ago from jail. live in the newsroom, kpix5. >> now people in fort bragg were the victim, jonathan denver lived are trying to cope with his death. joe vasquez is there. >> from what i understand, they were not the aggressors. >> jordan talked to some of the guys in the fight. >> the folks are saying it was self-defense. what are you hearing from the guys involved in. >> i am hearing the people from lodi with the ones that started the fight. >> what were they saying? >> they were just bad mouthing the dodgers colors and stuff like that. >> you were beaten up. >> my friend was beat up as well. >> what did they do to him? >> he had a black eye and stitches under his eye and he looks pretty bad. >> what did he say happened? >> he was knocked out cold. he doesn't remember a whole lot. >> we reached out to joey as well as rob who was there for the fight. neither of them have made themselves available to talk. in fort b

it's caught by denver. denver's holliday does the dance, 81 yards long. denver, 41-23. big bro peyton gets his third win against lil' bro, eli. >>> also, the bears get the "w" over the vikings, barely. 16 seconds left. chicago's jay cutler passes for a touchdown. over to the titans and texans. matt schaub with a clutch touchdown for the win there. then if philly, 11 seconds left in the game. the chargers win it with this 46-yard field goal. all tight ones. other scores, the packers beat the redskins. dallas loses to kansas city. and tonight the steelers take on the cincinnati bengals. >>> in baseball, the red sox beat the yanks 9-2. but before the game, boston honoring mariano rivera. he gets a painting of himself. looks pretty good. a seat from fenn quaway and the pitching mound rubber. he'll retire after 19 years. >>> this climber goes big here. he goes up a 900 foot tall tower in china. distance between those metal strips he's hanging on to, about six feet. good thing the 23-year-old has a maximum reach of 7 feet. and because he can, for the finale, there he goes. he