police say she was last seen with elana, a man with a violent criminal history. he's being called a person of interest in the case of her murder, not a suspect. he's not charged with her murder. i asked police just moments ago if they could give us any more information about the case, if any charges would be coming. they said not at this time. right now, no comment. reporting live in oakland, amy ollyfield, abc news. >>> friends and family have set up a fund in her memory. it will go towards the care and education of her teenage daughter. go to abc7news.com and click on see it on tv. >>> happening now, the man accused of murdering four women decades ago is in marin county court. joseph naso is representing himself. he did not show any emotion on wednesday. he was charged with the murder of four prostitutes in the 1970s while posing as a professional photographer. >>> just before midnight on 100 avenue near san leandro street east of the airport, a woman -- sorry. these are not the pictures. a woman was found shot to death inside a car. a man was also shot and tak

elana's family has created a fund to raise money for her teenage daughter. they hope to raise $100,000 to help provide care for the 15-year-old. if you would like to donate we have a link on our website. >>> the owners of the dog that attacked a ten-year old martinez boy are speaking about the indent for the first time and exclusively to abc7 news. family lives next-door young victim. they met reporter nick smith at a local part but did not want to be identified on camera. courtney said hunter was at her home visiting her son. she said her two-year-old pit bull, jewels, jumped on hunter after he fell on their stairs. she's grief stricken praying for hunter. >> i'm sorry it happened. we did not intentionally hurt this child in any way. i worry about my family's safety and people judges us because of the fact we are pit bull owners. >> jewels is being held in an animal control shelter and will be put down next week. hunter has undergone two surgeries and is recovering at u.c. davis medical center. courtney's own son was bitten on the arm trying to pull the pit

elana is a convicted sex offender who is in jail on a parole violation. >>> these men will serve for a gang rape. they face up to 33 years to life. two other men are already in prison in the case and two others are awaiting trial. >>> the bicyclist who pled guilty to hitting and killing a pedestrians will learn his punishment today. he'll be sentenced in the death of sushi hui. he'll be sentenced to 1,000 hours of community service. the victim's family are expected to speak publicly about the case after the sentencing. >>> the san francisco bicycle is recalling for a redesign of fulton street. the 24-year-old woman was hit yesterday morning by a box truck making a right turn on fifth street. there is a lane for bicyclists on folsom street. they're calling for a bike way that is physically separated from traffic. >>> there are currently no negotiations scheduled. the two sides remain tens of millions of dollars apart. complicated matters, the ac transit deals, it's calling for a 15% raise, and bart workers want more. >>> cisco systems of san jose is cutting 5% of its global work force

. >> coke's family says she has been missing since sunday and police have called randy elana a high risk sex offender a suspect in the case. they dated more than 20 years ago, but he was arrested tuesday on a parole violation and held without bail. the alameda coroner's office is wosrk ing to identify the womans remains. >>> new details this morning in the civil lawsuit surrounding the death of 15-year-old audrie pott. the lawyer representing the pott family says they have reached a tentative settlement with two of the defendants in the suit. the attorney says an unspecified agreement is being worked out with michael and sheila penwin because it was at their home that the girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by three teen boy last year. pott killed herself after pictures of that sexual assault circulated around the campus and social media after the party. the attorneys for the defendants in the civil case could not be reached for comment. >>> one person remains in critical condition this morning following a triple stabbing in the city's mission district. the police say that the stabbing

randy elana is a person of interest in the case. he was arrested on a separate offense, a patrol violation. we have learned he is a high-risk sex or fender with a violent past including rape and kidnapping convictions. still through all this, coke's friends are hoping for the best. >> i'm not shocked by the way things are going. i'm just trying to stay hopeful. >> police say alana and coke actually dated more than 20 years ago and, again, have information that puts them together on the very day that she was reported missing. reporting live in solana county, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> new this morning, san francisco firefighters looking into the cause of a fire at a dry cleaning business overnight. this fire started at golden star laundry near the intersection of california street and 23rd avenue in the richmond district. firefighters say that business was heavily damaged, and right now it looks like a total loss. there are apartments located above the business. so far no word on any damage to those units and so far no i

randy elana is a registered sex offender and he was charged with two murders back in the 1980s.ight she dispiered. detroit paid a consulting firm 288,000 dollars for 11 employees to only work for two weeks last month. that includes money for a 22-year-old who graduated from college just last year. critics are outraged. someone with little experience will be paid that much money. the city defending the race said they would be getting a discount. >> nice work if you can get it, right? >> a juror is breaking his violence the day after a guilt verdict was reached in the case of a one-time boston mob boss. five days of deliberating got so tins that some jurors wanted out of it. after more than 32 hours bulger was convicted of 11 murders and 7 other charges. >> there were some jurors that could have settled this the first day. there was very cautious people. it would have been nice to hear from him to see if he wasn't guilty of other charges. bu bulgel will be sentence the friday. >>> airlines are showing some of the best numbers in 19 years. the department of transportation found 16

. >> elana, for you as her friend, go ahead. >> you know, anderson, i was supposed to be on vacation with diana at this very time. and only due to the sudden passing of my father did i have to cancel with diana at the very last minute and fly out to south africa to my father's funeral. when you think of what circumstances would prevail, that one would cancel a personal vacation with the princess of wales it would have to be extraordinary like that. only at the last minute -- she had four days free and at the very, very last minute did she go back with dodi and this most unfortunate accident happened and so last minute and so changing of, you know, going on vacation with me and then going with dodi and it's so unfortunate that william and harry, who have shown immense dignity and decorum, all of this awful stuff they have to go through once again to have to go through a rehash of some publicity seekers again. it's so sad. >> do you think that some of the attraction is people who can't believe that somebody who was so special died in such a tragic way and there's not more to it? >> i t

the police have called randy elana a high-risk sex offender as a person of interest in this ca case.t time more than 20 years ago and he was arrested tuesday on a parole violation and held without bail. >>> new details on the civil lawsuit surrounding the death of audrie pott, the lawyer representing the pott family say they have reached a tentative settlement with the attorney in the suit. they say an unspecified agreement is being worked out with the owners of the house where the teenaged girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by three teenaged boys. pott killed herself after pictures circulated around her campus after the party. the attorneys in the civil case could not be reached for comment. >>> one person remains in critical condition following a stabbing in the corner of 23rd street and south van ness avenue. two of the three victims are expected to survive though one has serious injuries. the police say that the stabbing was not gang-related. >>> coming up this morning on "today in the bay" a stand off a quiet sunnyvale neighborhood, and we will tell you why neighbors are not