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loren baker and elizabeth butler were gunned down by jeremy goulet. after shooting the officers the sheriff said he stole both of their service weapons and drove off in one of their police cars. eventually jeremy goulet was killed by police and found dead wearing body armor. the sheriff said people who knew the gunman described him as troublesome. >> he made comments about being unhappy in his life and that led them to believe he may be suicidal. >> reporter: among other things he was upset about losing his job. he was fired over a disorderly conduct arrest and accused of making sexual advances towards a co-worker at this coffee shop. jeremy goulet had a long list of arrests but the sheriff said it was mostly misdemeanors. >> the information that they possessed at the time they went to contact the suspect gave them no suspicion that they would be in danger. >> reporter: investigators confirmed today jeremy goulet served two years in prison in oregon after a 2008 conviction for unlawful possession of a fire arm. according to reports jeremy goulet was c
loren baker and elizabeth butler were gunned down by jeremy goulet. after shooting the officers the sheriff said he stole both of their service weapons and drove off in one of their police cars. eventually jeremy goulet was killed by police and found dead wearing body armor. the sheriff said people who knew the gunman described him as troublesome. >> he made comments about being unhappy in his life and that led them to believe he may be suicidal. >> reporter: among other things he...
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butch baker and detective elizabeth butler. they are the first officers killed in the line of duty in the long history of the santa cruz police department. we have team coverage for you right now. ktvu janine de la vega is busy getting community reaction to what happened. but we will start with tara moriarty. >> reporter: a lot of somber voices and heavy hearts this morning for these two fallen officers. the santa cruz a very tight nit community. the news has rippled through this community. now behind me here is where the suspect lives. this is where officers say the two officers were gunned down. they have already cleared the scene here. the investigation wrapped up. the residents no word if they are back in their homes. they were forced out yesterday while the investigation was under way. detective sergeant lauren butch baker was a 28 year veteran of the department. detective elizabeth butler was a ten year veteran. both were killed during a
butch baker and detective elizabeth butler. they are the first officers killed in the line of duty in the long history of the santa cruz police department. we have team coverage for you right now. ktvu janine de la vega is busy getting community reaction to what happened. but we will start with tara moriarty. >> reporter: a lot of somber voices and heavy hearts this morning for these two fallen officers. the santa cruz a very tight nit community. the news has rippled through this...
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elizabeth butler leaves behind a partner and her two young bowie's. this is the darkest day of the santa cruz police department. she leaves behind two young boys--. >> reporter: you can see that yellow tape and i asked officers when they are going to be able to return this to normal. however, the project of this will be an active crime scene tonight and tomorrow. we will keep you updated and reporting live in santa cruz, j.r. stone, kron 4 news. >> pam: cotinuing our team coverage. kron4's jeff bush gets reaction from parents and people in the community. >> reporter: ancientsanxious pas getting a lot of tense moments and concerned parents when these local schools were of lockdown. >> i was praying on the way over here that all kids would be okay. >> reporter: after several hours they were brought in by a city bus. their parents for holding them tightly. these children were locked down and they were frightened because there were witness to the second shooting. >> it happened right in front of my partner's house. i was on the way to his house. i got out
elizabeth butler leaves behind a partner and her two young bowie's. this is the darkest day of the santa cruz police department. she leaves behind two young boys--. >> reporter: you can see that yellow tape and i asked officers when they are going to be able to return this to normal. however, the project of this will be an active crime scene tonight and tomorrow. we will keep you updated and reporting live in santa cruz, j.r. stone, kron 4 news. >> pam: cotinuing our team coverage....
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funeral plans are now under way for sergeant lauren "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler. last night friends, family and strangers came together to honor the officers who will be remembered for their passion, their work and also family. today's jean elie was at that emotional vigil. ♪ amazing grace >> reporter: an emotional crowd remembers santa cruz police officers elizabeth butler and butch baker. >> i'll never forget butch baker. he was a good man. >> reporter: jim howes worked with him for five years. >> he had a passion for excellence and family. >> reporter: he also knew how to make working long hours fun. >> we had 15-hour print sessions at their house where we printed up binders and all the handouts. his wife was a desktop publisher. we had so much fun. >> reporter: hundreds of people smiled through their tears, remembering baker and elizabeth butler. >> she always encouraged us. >> reporter: as co-founder of the santa cruz neighbors, debra worked closely with the department. she says butler was a hardworking detective and mother. >> pretty special mom and, you kno
funeral plans are now under way for sergeant lauren "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler. last night friends, family and strangers came together to honor the officers who will be remembered for their passion, their work and also family. today's jean elie was at that emotional vigil. ♪ amazing grace >> reporter: an emotional crowd remembers santa cruz police officers elizabeth butler and butch baker. >> i'll never forget butch baker. he was a good man. >>...
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detective elizabeth butler -- was a 10-year veteran of the force. butler was assigned to investigations. she leaves behind her partner and two young sons, ages five and one. police chief kevin vogel worked with both butler and baker. right now -- a vigil outside the santa cruz police department. is growing. and hear from people who developing right now -- crews in san francisco working to clean up this mess. a water main break that left cars underwater in san francisco. we'll show you the stunning damage -- after the break. [ female announcer ] this is a special message from at&t. [ male announcer ] it's no secret that the price of things just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bundle price promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on for two whole years. from at&t. call to get u-verse tv starting at just $19 a month with our triple-play bundle. get the same great price for two years. plus now get two times the internet speed than before. you get reliable high-speed internet on our advanced di
detective elizabeth butler -- was a 10-year veteran of the force. butler was assigned to investigations. she leaves behind her partner and two young sons, ages five and one. police chief kevin vogel worked with both butler and baker. right now -- a vigil outside the santa cruz police department. is growing. and hear from people who developing right now -- crews in san francisco working to clean up this mess. a water main break that left cars underwater in san francisco. we'll show you the...
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detective elizabeth butler was a ten year veteran. both were killed during a confrontation. about a mile from the beach. this is video we got in of two cars being towed from the scene. one is the green suv with two bullet holes in the windshield. we don't know if that was the suspects car. their bodies were found outside the home. the police chief called yesterday the department's darkest day. >> we are like family. i've known both of these officers for a long, long time. there are not words to describe how i feel personally about this and how my department is reacting to this horrific tragedy. >> reporter: swat teams immediately closed off the entire neighborhood and locked down three schools. they did track down the suspect around the corner. 30 minutes after the officers were killed. then officers killed the suspect under a hailstorm of bullets. police have identified the suspect as 35-year-old jeremy goulet. they arrested him friday on a disorderly charge but he was released after posting bail. he was recently fired from his job a
detective elizabeth butler was a ten year veteran. both were killed during a confrontation. about a mile from the beach. this is video we got in of two cars being towed from the scene. one is the green suv with two bullet holes in the windshield. we don't know if that was the suspects car. their bodies were found outside the home. the police chief called yesterday the department's darkest day. >> we are like family. i've known both of these officers for a long, long time. there are not...
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detective elizabeth butler has been with the department for the last ten years. she worked in patrol as a police officer. she was assigned to our narcotics task force for a period of time and then became a detective in this investigation section and found her niche in the case of sexual assault cases. that's where her expertise really lied. that's the type of case that she was investigating yesterday when this tragic event happened. >> when it comes to butch baker, the sheriff said this investigation, the contact they were making with the suspect yesterday is something that he had done thousands of times. after the two detectives were shot and killed, investigators believe that butch baker's vehicle was stolen but the suspect jeremy goulet was not able to leave the immediate area because of that overwhelming response from law enforcement. in fact, at some point there was an exchange of gunfire where citizens were actually in the street. there was even a unit from the santa cruz fire department that was there. their fire truck took bullets in that dunnfight went o
detective elizabeth butler has been with the department for the last ten years. she worked in patrol as a police officer. she was assigned to our narcotics task force for a period of time and then became a detective in this investigation section and found her niche in the case of sexual assault cases. that's where her expertise really lied. that's the type of case that she was investigating yesterday when this tragic event happened. >> when it comes to butch baker, the sheriff said this...
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to grieve and pray for elizabeth butler and loran "butch" baker. the man who spoke with those officers before they were killed, jesse lemich. he told me that those officers pulled him aside for questioning. >> it took me a lot of convincing to convince them that i was not the suspect. they asked me a lot of questions. she kept repeating, you didn't just come out of that house there? i said, no, i did not. he said we are trying to contact the suspect and he won't open the door and you were walking down the street here and we just assumed that you have come out of that house. >> reporter: after about five minutes, after they let him go, le lemich heard loud gunshots. he just thought it was the officers shooting the suspect not the other way around. police say that jeremy goulet shot and killed the officers when they tried to follow up with him on an incident a couple days ago. on friday police arrested him for breaking into a co-worker's home and trying to make a sexual advance on her. shortly after yesterday's shooting, officers surrounded goulet a
to grieve and pray for elizabeth butler and loran "butch" baker. the man who spoke with those officers before they were killed, jesse lemich. he told me that those officers pulled him aside for questioning. >> it took me a lot of convincing to convince them that i was not the suspect. they asked me a lot of questions. she kept repeating, you didn't just come out of that house there? i said, no, i did not. he said we are trying to contact the suspect and he won't open the door...
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detective elizabeth butler. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. it started late this afternoon when the officers responded to a home and were met with gunfire. >> we have team coverage with abc7 news reporter alan wang on a department absolutely in mourning. >> we begin with lisa amin gulezian with the latest on the investigation. lisa? >> reporter: carolyn, the crime scene tape is still up, and a very large police presence will remain here through the night. the sheriff's department meantime has taken over the investigation. it is trying to piece together what happened. from the street you can see confusion and fear and chaos all along santa cruz. and from up above, sky 7hd zeroed in so one house on this busy street. it belongs to jeremy gulet. they will not say why two police detectives came to his house at 3:30 this afternoon. but as soon as they arrived things turned deadly. >> an altercation ensued between the detectives and mr. gulet. both detectives were killed at that scene. >> reporter: once back up arrived, the area was shutdown and a pe
detective elizabeth butler. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. it started late this afternoon when the officers responded to a home and were met with gunfire. >> we have team coverage with abc7 news reporter alan wang on a department absolutely in mourning. >> we begin with lisa amin gulezian with the latest on the investigation. lisa? >> reporter: carolyn, the crime scene tape is still up, and a very large police presence will remain here through the night. the...
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the do -- deceased officers are detective sergeant lauren baker and his colleague, detective elizabeth butler. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. it started late this afternoon when the officers responded to a home and were met with gunfire. >> we have team coverage with abc7 news reporter alan wang on a department absolutely in mourning. >> we begin with lisa amin gulezian with the latest on the investigation. lisa? >> reporter: carolyn, the crime scene tape is still up, and a very large police presence will remain here through the night. the sheriff's department meantime has taken over the investigation. it is trying to piece together what happened. from the street you can see confusion and fear and chaos all along santa cruz. and from up above, sky 7hd zeroed in so one house on this busy street. it belongs to jeremy gulet. they will not say why two police detectives came to his house at 3:30 this af but as soon as they arrived things turned deadly. >> an altercation ensued between the detectives and mr. gulet. both detectives were killed at that scene. >> reporter: once back up ar
the do -- deceased officers are detective sergeant lauren baker and his colleague, detective elizabeth butler. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. it started late this afternoon when the officers responded to a home and were met with gunfire. >> we have team coverage with abc7 news reporter alan wang on a department absolutely in mourning. >> we begin with lisa amin gulezian with the latest on the investigation. lisa? >> reporter: carolyn, the crime scene tape is...
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all ages turned out to pay tribute to detective elizabeth butler and sergeant butch baker.is best friend passed out candles, but couldn't bear to talk yet. this was all still too overwhelming. >> his son is a community officer i work closely with. elizabeth has two really small children. they are going to grow up without their mother. that's very sad. she was an exceptional mom. >> deborah elston coordinated this vigil after getting inundated with e-mails. >> i was getting lots of e-mails from the neighbors. what can we do? how can we help? we need to talk. >> this was the best way we felt that the community can come together. no speeches. no nothing. just come and be with each other, write your thoughts down. >> i don't know what to do. it is like i am jittery. i am just messed up. >> we are part of such a small community. nothing like this has ever happened before. these officers have been part of this community for such a longtime and it is important to be strong and be one as we go through this. >> night and day person after person after person brought candles, flowers
all ages turned out to pay tribute to detective elizabeth butler and sergeant butch baker.is best friend passed out candles, but couldn't bear to talk yet. this was all still too overwhelming. >> his son is a community officer i work closely with. elizabeth has two really small children. they are going to grow up without their mother. that's very sad. she was an exceptional mom. >> deborah elston coordinated this vigil after getting inundated with e-mails. >> i was getting...
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all ages turned out to pay tribute to detective elizabeth butler and sergeant butch baker. his best friend passed out candles, but couldn't bear to talk yet. this was all still too overwhelming. >> his son is a communityficer . elizabeth has two really small children. they are going to grow up without their mother. that's very sad. she was an exceptional mom. >> deborahn elston coordinated this vigil after getting inundated with e-mails. >> i was getting lots of e-mails from the neighbors. what can we do? how can we help? we need to talk. >> this was the best way we felt that the community can come together. no speeches. no nothing. just come and be with each other, write your thoughts down. >> i don't know what to do. it is like i am jittery. i am just messed up. >> we are part of such a small community. nothing like this has ever happened these officers have been part of this community for such a longtime and it is important to be strong and be one as we go through this. >> night and day person after person after person brought candles, flowers or a handwritten note. a wa
all ages turned out to pay tribute to detective elizabeth butler and sergeant butch baker. his best friend passed out candles, but couldn't bear to talk yet. this was all still too overwhelming. >> his son is a communityficer . elizabeth has two really small children. they are going to grow up without their mother. that's very sad. she was an exceptional mom. >> deborahn elston coordinated this vigil after getting inundated with e-mails. >> i was getting lots of e-mails from...
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sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler. investigators say the two were talking outside of goulet's home on branciforte about a block away and they were there for some sort of investigation when goulet opened fire killing them both. investigators say goulet then took off after that shooting, but officers caught up with him here on doyle street. they say he shot first at them. they returned fire and killed him. >> kind of chaotic. people didn't know what was happening. >> i started walking down the street and the gunfire started right in front of me about 15 feet right in front of me so i hid behind my car and then took off running. >> reporter: to be sure there weren't any other suspects, s.w.a.t. officers broke down doors in the neighborhood and put four schools on lockdown. things should be pretty much back to normal here in downtown santa cruz today. now a little bit more about the suspect. we heard from one of his friends late last night. he said that goulet had recently been suicidal, depress and and said if he was goin
sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler. investigators say the two were talking outside of goulet's home on branciforte about a block away and they were there for some sort of investigation when goulet opened fire killing them both. investigators say goulet then took off after that shooting, but officers caught up with him here on doyle street. they say he shot first at them. they returned fire and killed him. >> kind of chaotic. people didn't know what was...
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doesn't have words to describe how he feels and how his department is reacting to the death of elizabeth butlero served 28 years on the force. married with two daughters and a sun who works at the department. butler leaves behind her partner peter and two young boys. the 35-year-old man had allegedly made inappropriate sexual advances on a co-worker after breaking into her home. around 3:30 yesterday afternoon during the meeting goulet shot and killed both officers. p.d. and the sheriff's office stormed the scene in this exclusive video. you can see what happened when law enforcement found him a short distance away. they fired multiple shots, hitting and killing him. >> it sounded like the fourth of july. it's about six or seven seconds of about 70 to 80 kbshs. then everything went quiet and a bunch of police officers were just yelling, trying to coordinate position. >> it's not clear how goulet shot and killed two officers. according to one report this former marine and soldier owned three guns including a beretta and semi-automatic sig sauer. this is the first time in the santa cruz police de
doesn't have words to describe how he feels and how his department is reacting to the death of elizabeth butlero served 28 years on the force. married with two daughters and a sun who works at the department. butler leaves behind her partner peter and two young boys. the 35-year-old man had allegedly made inappropriate sexual advances on a co-worker after breaking into her home. around 3:30 yesterday afternoon during the meeting goulet shot and killed both officers. p.d. and the sheriff's...
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the detective elizabeth butler was a 10-year veteran of the force and leaves behind her partner, peter, and two young sons. >> the dark of the day in the history of santa cruz police department. the police department posted this on facebook page, we appreciate all your love and support during this difficult time and we are one family and one community. thank you for standing with us. more than 150 people have posted condolences. if you wrote like to share a message you can do so on our facebook page. >> had have been three other murders so far this year in santa cruz county. on january 18, an 18-year-old man was shot to death in watsonville. no arrests have been made. on february 9, three were arrested for shooting outside a bar in santa cruz. on february 15, an 18-year-old man was shot several times at a girl's soccer game at watsonville high school. the search continues for a suspect. we will have continuing coverage of the santa cruz police shootings. police are planning the news conference at 11:30 and we will bring that to you live. we will update you immediately on any developmen
the detective elizabeth butler was a 10-year veteran of the force and leaves behind her partner, peter, and two young sons. >> the dark of the day in the history of santa cruz police department. the police department posted this on facebook page, we appreciate all your love and support during this difficult time and we are one family and one community. thank you for standing with us. more than 150 people have posted condolences. if you wrote like to share a message you can do so on our...
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the detective elizabeth butler was a 10-year veteran of the force and leaves behind her partner, peter, and two young sons. >> the dark of the day in the history of santa cruz police department. the police department posted this on facebook page, we appreciate all your love and support during this difficult time and we are one family and one community. thank you for standing with us. more than 150 people have posted condolences. if you wrote like to share a message you can do so on our facebook page. >> had have been three other murders so far this year in santa cruz county. on january 18, an 18-year-old man was shot to death in watsonville. no arrests have been made. on february 9, three were arrested for shooting outside a bar in santa cruz. on february 15, an 18-year-old man was shot several times at a girl's soccer game at watsonville high school. the search continues for a suspect. we will have continuing coverage of the santa cruz police shootings. police are planning the news conference at 11:30 and we will bring that to you live. we will update you immediately on any developmen
the detective elizabeth butler was a 10-year veteran of the force and leaves behind her partner, peter, and two young sons. >> the dark of the day in the history of santa cruz police department. the police department posted this on facebook page, we appreciate all your love and support during this difficult time and we are one family and one community. thank you for standing with us. more than 150 people have posted condolences. if you wrote like to share a message you can do so on our...
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these are the fallen officers, sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler.were talking outside of goulet's home on branciforte very close to both shooting scenes. they were there for an investigation when goulet opened fire killing them both. >> i have known both of these officers for long, long time and there just aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this and how my department's reacting to this horrific horrific tragedy. >> reporter: investigators say goulet took off after the shooting but officers caught up with him on nearby doyle street. it's about a half block away. they say he shot first at them, they returned fire and goulet was killed. to be sure there weren't any other suspects, s.w.a.t. officers then broke down doors in the neighborhood and put four schools on lockdown. once they reopened doyle street here behind me, things here in downtown santa cruz should be returned to normal. we did see them towing away a couple of cars. we don't know if they are related to the investigation or just cars that needed to be moved out of the coup
these are the fallen officers, sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler.were talking outside of goulet's home on branciforte very close to both shooting scenes. they were there for an investigation when goulet opened fire killing them both. >> i have known both of these officers for long, long time and there just aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this and how my department's reacting to this horrific horrific tragedy. >> reporter:...
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sergeant lorne baker, father of three and detective elizabeth butler, mother of two.ial continues to grow outside the santa cruz police department where many officers will return to work today after taking a day off to grieve. ♪ amazing grace it is an emotional time for the officers who are now trying to get back into work, as usual, while grieving the deaths of their colleagues and friends. "today in the bay's" bob riddell joins us where a memorial for the officers is now being planned at police headquarters. tough days ahead for these guys, bob. >> reporter: good morning to you, marla. we can learn more details about the memorial at a news conference scheduled here at police headquarters for 11:30 this morning. today santa cruz police are expected to resume their normal duties and patrols after taking some time off to deal with the shock of what happened tuesday afternoon. it was the santa cruz county sheriff's department that had been covering on their behalf since then. we are also getting a better idea of what led goulet to kill baker and butler. he was a ticking
sergeant lorne baker, father of three and detective elizabeth butler, mother of two.ial continues to grow outside the santa cruz police department where many officers will return to work today after taking a day off to grieve. ♪ amazing grace it is an emotional time for the officers who are now trying to get back into work, as usual, while grieving the deaths of their colleagues and friends. "today in the bay's" bob riddell joins us where a memorial for the officers is now being...
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butch baker and elizabeth butler. he shot and killed the officers on his doorstop. >> we don't respond with officers down. it's one we never want to go to. >> to 15 minutes later, firefighters were caught in the line of fire. police officers and sheriffs deputies locked in a firefight on doyle street. >> that's where the truck company was nearby. >> firefighters hit the deck as bullets flew. one tackled a woman to the ground to shield her with his body. >> the firefighter who did this heroic act did it selflessly to protect them. that's what we are here for. >> the gunfire stopped and he was dead. firefighters noticed four bullets hit their truck. >> we're put ourselves at risk to save and protect the community and that's what we try to do the best job we can. >> they are dealing with emotions the day after, it's very tough. >> can't say enough of our thoughts and prayers and empathy to the officers and their families. both well-known in the community and with us. >> there were seven firefighters in the area when the
butch baker and elizabeth butler. he shot and killed the officers on his doorstop. >> we don't respond with officers down. it's one we never want to go to. >> to 15 minutes later, firefighters were caught in the line of fire. police officers and sheriffs deputies locked in a firefight on doyle street. >> that's where the truck company was nearby. >> firefighters hit the deck as bullets flew. one tackled a woman to the ground to shield her with his body. >> the...
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elizabeth butler were also killed. a sexual assault when that that someone opened fire on them. a third person identified as jeremy goulet is the man who police say shot at officers yesterday afternoon. >> we are not sure at this point there was a gun battle between the officers and the suspect but we do know that this is the no. 2. we showed you cross the street earlier the ban that was riddled with bullets. you can see here is that the rise and their multiple poles. this is so big you can actually walk through this one. there are marks all over this place. police officers spend the night here collecting evidence. they wanted to collect evidence so much so that they have the fire apartment with their letters and bright lights at 27 there this particular location so they could have plenty of light. this scene is even bigger than we thought. we were a year and with the son of we're walking around, look at this there is another rise there. they are backing it with the alphabet as far as collecting the stain. not just on
elizabeth butler were also killed. a sexual assault when that that someone opened fire on them. a third person identified as jeremy goulet is the man who police say shot at officers yesterday afternoon. >> we are not sure at this point there was a gun battle between the officers and the suspect but we do know that this is the no. 2. we showed you cross the street earlier the ban that was riddled with bullets. you can see here is that the rise and their multiple poles. this is so big you...
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all ages turned out to pay tribute to detective elizabeth butler and sergeant butch baker. his best friend passed out candles, but couldn't bear to talk yet. this was all still too overwhelming. >> his son is a community officer i work closely with. elizabeth has two really small children. they are going to grow up without their mother. that's very sad. she was an exceptional mom. >> deborah elston coordinated this vigil after getting inundated with e-mails. >> i was getting lots of e-mails from the neighbors. what can we do? how can we help? we need to talk. >> this was the best way we felt that the community can come together. no speeches. no nothing. just come and be with each other, write your thoughts down. >> i don't know what to do. it is like i am jittery. i am just messed up. >> we are part of such a small community. nothing like this has ever happened before. these officers have been part of this community for such a longtime and it is important to be strong and be one as we go through this. >> night and day person after person after person brought candles, flowers
all ages turned out to pay tribute to detective elizabeth butler and sergeant butch baker. his best friend passed out candles, but couldn't bear to talk yet. this was all still too overwhelming. >> his son is a community officer i work closely with. elizabeth has two really small children. they are going to grow up without their mother. that's very sad. she was an exceptional mom. >> deborah elston coordinated this vigil after getting inundated with e-mails. >> i was getting...
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and detective elizabeth butler, a 10 year veteran, who also was killed. leaves behind two young sons. police say, they were following up on a sexual assault investigation. the third person has been identified as jeremy goulet . the man who police say shot at officers earlier yesterday afternoon. kron fours will tran is live on the scene with the latest. the neighborhood where the shooting took place specifically the exact location is still under lock down. you can see crime scene tape behind me. the santa cruz fire department is at the scene. i tried to ask them why they're still here and why did they range their ladder. they're not aanswer any questions. >> while being here i have seen multiple cards being towed away. we are not sure of those cars or if one of those cars belong to the suspect. i am in santa cruz i will get more of rationed throughout the morning that is the very latest. reporting from santa cruz will tran kron 4 news. >> coverage of that shooting continues with mike pelton his live in front of the santa cruz police station where there is
and detective elizabeth butler, a 10 year veteran, who also was killed. leaves behind two young sons. police say, they were following up on a sexual assault investigation. the third person has been identified as jeremy goulet . the man who police say shot at officers earlier yesterday afternoon. kron fours will tran is live on the scene with the latest. the neighborhood where the shooting took place specifically the exact location is still under lock down. you can see crime scene tape behind...
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that they just need more time to cope with the deaths of sergeant lauren baker and detective elizabeth butler. chp will continue to cover their patrols for the next 24 hours. a lot of people, as you can see, have been dropping off flowers, paying their respects at the santa cruz police department. >> i hope the officers, men and women know how much we care about them and appreciate their work. and we're so sorry that they've lost some dear people to their team and a loss to the community. >> reporter: and mourners have left flowers on the front porch of the suspect's home, the very spot where officers baker and butler were shot and killed tuesday afternoon by jeremy goulet. his father says his 35-year-old son was a ticking time bomb who vowed never to go back to jail. the officers were visiting goulet's home to investigate a complaint that he'd twice broken into a woman's house. the officers had no warning he was a threat. after their murders, goulet texted his brother, i'm in big trouble, i love you. and you can hear in this video that law enforcement shot at goulet several times, killing hi
that they just need more time to cope with the deaths of sergeant lauren baker and detective elizabeth butler. chp will continue to cover their patrols for the next 24 hours. a lot of people, as you can see, have been dropping off flowers, paying their respects at the santa cruz police department. >> i hope the officers, men and women know how much we care about them and appreciate their work. and we're so sorry that they've lost some dear people to their team and a loss to the community....
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was confronted by sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler when they came to branciforte avenue as part of an investigation and jesse was walking nearby. >> i don't know what they were thinking. but they were insistent that i identify myself and make sure i was not the one they were looking for or that i was not involved in whatever was going on. >> reporter: when he convinced them -- >> he shook my hand and said you can understand why we're so defensive out here. we have a job. >> reporter: they were apparently looking for this man, 35-year-old jeremy goulet. and when they found him, investigators say goulet shot the two officers death. >> when i heard the gunfire, i just assumed it was the officers who were taking out the suspect, knows the other way around. >> reporter: goulet took off and law enforcement swarmed the scene. he was found a half hour later at this property on doyle street. >> the shooter must have jumped over the fence. i saw him coming down here and down the path and then another round of bullets. >> reporter: officers shot and killed him. at least 20 b
was confronted by sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler when they came to branciforte avenue as part of an investigation and jesse was walking nearby. >> i don't know what they were thinking. but they were insistent that i identify myself and make sure i was not the one they were looking for or that i was not involved in whatever was going on. >> reporter: when he convinced them -- >> he shook my hand and said you can understand why we're so...
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sergeant butch baker and elizabeth butler. >> elizabeth is a 10-year veteran of the santa cruz police department. assigned to investigations. she leaves behind her partner, peter, and her two young boys. >> sergeant baker was close to retirement and had a son who works for the department. >> butch was a 28-year veteran of the santa cruz police department. he was a long-time friend of mine and a mentor. he leaves behind a wife, two daughters and a son who actually works for my department as a community service officer. >> reporter: while officers gathered at the police department's community room to mourn citizens formed a small memorial in the courtyard for others to drop off flowers and pray. a volunteer chaplain attended the officer's meeting. >> right now it is a time of connecting and supporting one another and listening and talking and just trying to set a tone for the next few days and few weeks. >> down the street the church opened its doors to the community. most here were unaware of the officers' identities when we spoke to them. >> you know in santa cruz you are 1 degree of
sergeant butch baker and elizabeth butler. >> elizabeth is a 10-year veteran of the santa cruz police department. assigned to investigations. she leaves behind her partner, peter, and her two young boys. >> sergeant baker was close to retirement and had a son who works for the department. >> butch was a 28-year veteran of the santa cruz police department. he was a long-time friend of mine and a mentor. he leaves behind a wife, two daughters and a son who actually works for my...
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the two cops are detective loran bump baker and detective elizabeth butler. the officers were talking outside his home on branciforte yesterday there for some sort of investigation when goulet opened fire killing them both. >> i have known both of these officers for a long time and there aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this and how my department is reacting to this horrific, horrific tragedy. >> reporter: officers say the suspect shot them first and they returned fire and killed him. to be sure there weren't any other suspects on the loose, s.w.a.t. officers broke doors down in the neighborhood and put four schools on lockdown. everything is back to normal in the downtown santa cruz area. it can get very busy except for one block of doyle drive closed here behind me. now, we had heard that goulet may have been arrested for disorderly conduct on friday. what that may or may not have played as far as a role in this investigation remains to be seen. right now live in santa cruz, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> shooting suspect jeremy goulet does h
the two cops are detective loran bump baker and detective elizabeth butler. the officers were talking outside his home on branciforte yesterday there for some sort of investigation when goulet opened fire killing them both. >> i have known both of these officers for a long time and there aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this and how my department is reacting to this horrific, horrific tragedy. >> reporter: officers say the suspect shot them first and they...
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and 10-year detective investigator elizabeth butler who specialized in sexual assaults.the officers took the day off to mourn yesterday. many of the 100 officers will be returning to work today. that's going to be a slow transition process. the chief says it is up to them when they return to patrolling the streets
and 10-year detective investigator elizabeth butler who specialized in sexual assaults.the officers took the day off to mourn yesterday. many of the 100 officers will be returning to work today. that's going to be a slow transition process. the chief says it is up to them when they return to patrolling the streets
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. >> reporter: those two officers, 2-year veteran loran baker and elizabeth butler. >> i've known both of these officers for a long, long time. and there just aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this, and how my department is reacting. >> reporter: according to reports, they were investigating a sexual assault case this afternoon. at some point, they got into a fight with the suspect, jeremy gulet. shots were fired and both officers were hit. minutes later, police officers found goulet on another street and goulet was killed. her city is in deep mourning. >> it has rocked our community to our absolute foundation. >> reporter: chief vogel says his primary concern right now is making sure his officers get the support they need during this difficult time. >> this is the darkest day in the history of the santa cruz police department. >> reporter: and we're learning sergeant butch baker was very close to retiring -- three daughters and a son who also worked for santa cruz pd. -- is survived by her partner. her family just shared this photo with us, e-mailing it to the newsr
. >> reporter: those two officers, 2-year veteran loran baker and elizabeth butler. >> i've known both of these officers for a long, long time. and there just aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this, and how my department is reacting. >> reporter: according to reports, they were investigating a sexual assault case this afternoon. at some point, they got into a fight with the suspect, jeremy gulet. shots were fired and both officers were hit. minutes later,...
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detective elizabeth butler was a ten year police veteran. they were killed yesterday afternoon about a home a mile the o officers went there to question a violent suspect when the man opened fire and killed them. the police chief was grief stricken. he identified the two fallen officers during a very emotional news conference last night. >> thanks to every member of our community who's reached out over this tragic situation. and offered their condolences and support in the loss of my two officers today. this is the darkest day in the history of the santa cruz police department. >> swat teams immediately closed off the entire neighborhood. they locked down three schools. they did track down the suspect around the corner 30 minutes after the two officers were killed. police then killed that suspect in a barrage of gunfire. last night police identified the suspect as jeremy goulet. they arrested him on friday on disorderly conduct charge but he was released after making bail. he was reportedly fired from his job at a santa cruz coffee shop last
detective elizabeth butler was a ten year police veteran. they were killed yesterday afternoon about a home a mile the o officers went there to question a violent suspect when the man opened fire and killed them. the police chief was grief stricken. he identified the two fallen officers during a very emotional news conference last night. >> thanks to every member of our community who's reached out over this tragic situation. and offered their condolences and support in the loss of my two...
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the murdered officers are seargant loren baker -- and detective elizabeth butler. baker. e 'butch' he leaves behined his wife, two daughters and a son. butler was a 10-year veteran of the force who specialized in investigating sexual assault cases. she leaves behind her partner named peter and two young children we are getting a better idea of how events unfolded in santa cruz. kron 4's charles clifford gives us a google earth view of what happened. >> reporter: tuesday's shootings occurred in central santa cruz, a little more than a mile north of the beach. around 3:30 tuesday afternoon, two santa cruz police officers visited a home here at 822 north bran-ca-forty drive. this is where were both officers were apparently shot and killed by the suspect, jeremy goulet. after the shooting, goulet stole a police car and fled the scene. a short time later, as first responders tended to the fallen officers, goulet returned to the scene. he spotted here, behind 822 bran-ca-forty, on the other side of a fence. officers ordered goulet to submit, but he fled south down this alley. wh
the murdered officers are seargant loren baker -- and detective elizabeth butler. baker. e 'butch' he leaves behined his wife, two daughters and a son. butler was a 10-year veteran of the force who specialized in investigating sexual assault cases. she leaves behind her partner named peter and two young children we are getting a better idea of how events unfolded in santa cruz. kron 4's charles clifford gives us a google earth view of what happened. >> reporter: tuesday's shootings...
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the other officer, elizabeth butler, a ten-year veteran.ked as a parole officer, hostage negotiator and a drug agent. she leaves behind her partner and two young sons. their loss is hitting the community hard. we spoke to a woman who paid her respects this morning and dropped off cookies in front of the apartment. she shared how she was feeling this morning. >> devastating. it hurts. it just hurts deep. i didn't know them personally but i love santa cruz p.d. and i think they are already understaff and not supported by the courts. this is just tragic. >> reporter: the flags are flying at half staff in front of the police station. the chief described yesterday as the darkest day in the history of the department. he's thanking the community for the support. there's been a huge outpouring online for the santa cruz police department, from other police departments around the bay area with them expressing their condolences as well as community members reacting with shock and sadness. this isfy time the department has lost an officer in the line o
the other officer, elizabeth butler, a ten-year veteran.ked as a parole officer, hostage negotiator and a drug agent. she leaves behind her partner and two young sons. their loss is hitting the community hard. we spoke to a woman who paid her respects this morning and dropped off cookies in front of the apartment. she shared how she was feeling this morning. >> devastating. it hurts. it just hurts deep. i didn't know them personally but i love santa cruz p.d. and i think they are already...
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also killed in the line of duty today was detective elizabeth butler. s a 10 year veteran of the santa cruz police department. currently assign to investigations. she leaves behind her partner peter and her 2 young boys. before i conclude tonight i just want to express my heart felt thank you or thanks to every member of our community who has reached out over this tragic situation. and offered their condolence and support in the loss of my 2 officers today. this is, this is the darkest day in the history of the santa cusz police department. thank you. >> good evening. what i'm going to try and do is give you a brief recap of what we know now and how this incident transpired today. what the status of the investigation to this point is and then what we can see in the coming hours and coming days. this afternoon the 2 investigators from santa cruz police department wept to the an address on grand sport drive behind. in a follow-up investigation we don't know exactly what transpired in that investigation to start but what we do know is that in the contact wi
also killed in the line of duty today was detective elizabeth butler. s a 10 year veteran of the santa cruz police department. currently assign to investigations. she leaves behind her partner peter and her 2 young boys. before i conclude tonight i just want to express my heart felt thank you or thanks to every member of our community who has reached out over this tragic situation. and offered their condolence and support in the loss of my 2 officers today. this is, this is the darkest day in...
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that is brian loren will be -- loren baker on the left and elizabeth butler on the right. ktvu's robert handa told us what he learned about the officers. first to ktvu's alex savage with new details and telling words about the suspect from his own father. >> reporter: well, even the father calls his son a ticking time bomb and today the sheriff said the two police officers -- police officers who were killed were unknown how dangerous jeremy goulet could be when they went to his house here yesterday, part of an investigation into a sexual assault allegation brought by one of his co-workers. the two police officers never even made it inside jeremy goulet's house. today the sheriff said the 35- year-old ex gone gunned them down and stole their weapons. >> it is our belief two of the three weapons he possessed belongs to the police department but we haven't confirmed that. >> reporter: after killing the officers jeremy goulet stole one of their police cars. but he returned to his neighborhood and that is where he was killed with a shoot out with police. the sheriff said invest
that is brian loren will be -- loren baker on the left and elizabeth butler on the right. ktvu's robert handa told us what he learned about the officers. first to ktvu's alex savage with new details and telling words about the suspect from his own father. >> reporter: well, even the father calls his son a ticking time bomb and today the sheriff said the two police officers -- police officers who were killed were unknown how dangerous jeremy goulet could be when they went to his house here...
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detective elizabeth but her was -- butler was an officer and never left after going to school here becausehe liked living and working here. >> elizabeth is ten-year veteran of the santa cruz police department and assigned to investigations and leaves behind her partner, peter, and her two young boys. butch was 28-year veteran of the santa cruz police department. he was a long-time friend of mine, a mentor, and he leave behind a wife, two daughters, and a son. >> the suspected killer is 35-year-old who has a history with police and convicted in several peeping tom cases in portland, oregon in 2008. in one, he was carrying a gun and it went off during a struggle with the woman's boyfriend. he was sentenced to three years probation but sent back to jail after peeping into windows during a visit with his probation officer and, working as a coffee maker in santa cruz and according to the sentinel on friday he broke into a co-workers home and made sexual advances. his father says his son was a former marine would flew blackhawk helicopters. >> a rally against gun violence was going on in downtow
detective elizabeth but her was -- butler was an officer and never left after going to school here becausehe liked living and working here. >> elizabeth is ten-year veteran of the santa cruz police department and assigned to investigations and leaves behind her partner, peter, and her two young boys. butch was 28-year veteran of the santa cruz police department. he was a long-time friend of mine, a mentor, and he leave behind a wife, two daughters, and a son. >> the suspected killer...
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policia de santa cruz por la proteccion y por lo que ha hecho por nosotros por tantos años" --elizabeth butlerbutch murieron ayer cuando relizaban una investigacion de un caso de abuso sexual...esta seria la primera vez en la historia de la ciudad en que dos agentes mueren en una mision.. ---jeremy goulet es el responsable de las balas que le quitaron la vida a los uniformados sot : 0:40 "we know now that he was disrupt and we had intention of harming people" -- el alguacil del condado de santa clara inidco que el sospechoso tenia intenciones de hacer daÑo y estaba armado. el hombre tenia tres pistolas en su poder ---agrego que luego que los oficiales murieron encontraron a goulet cerca de la escena del crimen donde se enfrento a las autoridades y murio. ---los vecinos describen con asombro las escenas vividas sot: 1:41 "no se miraba real nada mas vez eso en peliculas" ---goulet trabajaba en una cafteria donde segun clientes habia sido despedido unos dias antes del tiroteo.. tambien fue acusado de inrrumpir en una casa donde tuvo una conducta sexual inapropiada. -- el hombre tambien habia sido
policia de santa cruz por la proteccion y por lo que ha hecho por nosotros por tantos años" --elizabeth butlerbutch murieron ayer cuando relizaban una investigacion de un caso de abuso sexual...esta seria la primera vez en la historia de la ciudad en que dos agentes mueren en una mision.. ---jeremy goulet es el responsable de las balas que le quitaron la vida a los uniformados sot : 0:40 "we know now that he was disrupt and we had intention of harming people" -- el alguacil del...
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also killed in the line of duty today was detective elizabeth butler. elizabeth is a ten-year veteran of the sant police department she leaves behind her partner peter and her two young boys. >> at the police department residents came to pay their respects with a memorial of candles, flowers and casheds. bill was one of to the. >> to the police department just that i as community member and my family that we're with them. right now it's grief. it's all about the grief. >> i don't really know why. just kind of had to. i'm just wrecked right now. >> now mark, what is the mayor of santa cruz saying about this tonight. >> the mayor was here in this late-evening news conference. she says this is ununprecedented event for her city, which has rocked santa cruz to its core. >> thank you. >>> also new tonight miami woman has been named a person of interest. police believe 22-year-old howard was in the suv with triple murder suspect amar harris at the time of that shooting. they say that she is missing now and may also be in danger. >>> oakland rapper kenneth cher
also killed in the line of duty today was detective elizabeth butler. elizabeth is a ten-year veteran of the sant police department she leaves behind her partner peter and her two young boys. >> at the police department residents came to pay their respects with a memorial of candles, flowers and casheds. bill was one of to the. >> to the police department just that i as community member and my family that we're with them. right now it's grief. it's all about the grief. >> i...
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eric baker and elizabeth butler were the first officers killed in the line of duty in the department history. this has never happened before. we are learning more about how the officers died and about the man who took their lives. >> the two officers detective lauren butch baker, a 28 year veteran and elizabeth butler who worked here for a decade. they were killed by 35-year-old jeremy goulet who had been convicted five years ago in portland on sex and gun charges. he had been killed during yesterday's shootout. the deadly confrontation started in one of the bungalows on the 800 block. the two detectives went to his address to investigate a possible sexual assault. goulet was fired as a barista at the kind grind coffee shop after he reportedly broke into a coworker's home friday night and made sexual advances toward her. >> i heard the female officer yelled stop. >> jesse limits may have been the last person to see baker and butler. he was walking in front of the bungalow as they approached it. >> apparently they considered me a suspect. they thought i had been holding up in the hous
eric baker and elizabeth butler were the first officers killed in the line of duty in the department history. this has never happened before. we are learning more about how the officers died and about the man who took their lives. >> the two officers detective lauren butch baker, a 28 year veteran and elizabeth butler who worked here for a decade. they were killed by 35-year-old jeremy goulet who had been convicted five years ago in portland on sex and gun charges. he had been killed...
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first, tonight's outpouring of symphony for butch baker, and elizabeth butler.are described as fallen heros. maureen naylor is live. >> reporter: quite an outpouring of support behind me in santa cruz. today, we learned new information about the two detectives following an emotional vigil tonight. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: the chief of the santa cruz police department wiped away tears, as those in the vigil joined in the singing of amazing grace. among those bringing flowers, the cole family. >> we're just really concerned for our daughter's safety. >> reporter: they came to honor 51-year-old sergeant lauren butch baker. described as the most skilled investigator on the force. the husband was a father of two daughters and a son, serving as a community service officer. >> he was a father. this is going to be hard, but you can imagine, his own son is following in his footsteps. that tells you the kind of for and man he was. >> reporter: they also remembered 38-year-old detective elizabeth butler. a skill working sexual assault cases, and a mother of two children yo
first, tonight's outpouring of symphony for butch baker, and elizabeth butler.are described as fallen heros. maureen naylor is live. >> reporter: quite an outpouring of support behind me in santa cruz. today, we learned new information about the two detectives following an emotional vigil tonight. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: the chief of the santa cruz police department wiped away tears, as those in the vigil joined in the singing of amazing grace. among those bringing flowers, the...
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on the force. >> he was also my mentor and my friend not only my former partner. >> detective elizabeth butler. butler had worked for the santa cruz police department for 10 years, this after attending university of santa cruz while majoring in community services. she grew up in rorrence , california. on face book, friend spoke glowingly of her. one road, that was so wonderful she did so much good for her community. such a truly great person. butler leaves behind her partner peter and their two young sons, ages 5 and 1. >> there are chilling new revelations about the santa cruz cop killer this morning. jeremy's goulets father is now speaking out, saying his son was like a ticking time bomb. the 64 year-old father sang ", he had contempt for the costs and head our justice system, and had been in jail before and swore he would never go back. >> the suspect lived in berkeley before moving to santa cruz. kron fours maureen kuelly spoke with goulets former neighbor and she knew something was not right. >> just the normal cycle papsuchopathl cycle pa >> and i think both brothers in to be dating the
on the force. >> he was also my mentor and my friend not only my former partner. >> detective elizabeth butler. butler had worked for the santa cruz police department for 10 years, this after attending university of santa cruz while majoring in community services. she grew up in rorrence , california. on face book, friend spoke glowingly of her. one road, that was so wonderful she did so much good for her community. such a truly great person. butler leaves behind her partner peter...
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first, tonight's outpouring of symphony for butch baker, and elizabeth butler.e described as fallen heros. maureen naylor is live. >> reporter: quite an outpouring of support behind me in santa cruz. today, we learned new information about the two detectives following an emotional vigil tonight. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: the chief of the santa cruz police department wiped away tears, as those in the vigil joined in the singing of amazing grace. among those bringing flowers, the cole family. >> we're just really concerned for our daughter's safety. >> reporter: they came to honor 51-year-old sergeant lauren butch baker. described as the most skilled investigator on the force. the husband was a father of two daughters and a son, serving as a community service officer. >> he was a father. this is going to be hard, but you can imagine, his own son is following in his footsteps. that tells you the kind of for and man he was. >> reporter: they also remembered 38-year-old detective elizabeth butler. a skill working sexual assault cases, and a mother of two children youn
first, tonight's outpouring of symphony for butch baker, and elizabeth butler.e described as fallen heros. maureen naylor is live. >> reporter: quite an outpouring of support behind me in santa cruz. today, we learned new information about the two detectives following an emotional vigil tonight. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: the chief of the santa cruz police department wiped away tears, as those in the vigil joined in the singing of amazing grace. among those bringing flowers, the...
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sergeant lauren butch baker 51 years old and detective elizabeth butler, first officers ever to be killed in the santa cruz police department 150 year history. that is expected to begin shortly . the sheriff will depive the information on the investigation of the murder. the podium is all set in front of the police department. you can see the microphones right there and shortly any minute now they are giving us an update. sergeant baker and detective butler was shot to death
sergeant lauren butch baker 51 years old and detective elizabeth butler, first officers ever to be killed in the santa cruz police department 150 year history. that is expected to begin shortly . the sheriff will depive the information on the investigation of the murder. the podium is all set in front of the police department. you can see the microphones right there and shortly any minute now they are giving us an update. sergeant baker and detective butler was shot to death
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and they also knew elizabeth butler, the mother of two young children. >> what do you do when something so savage and cowardly happens. it is not personal. they just happen to be there doing their jobs. >> it will now work for what will likely be a joint funeral next week. they will also be on patrol for our coverage this morning. >>> and also it will be on air and on line, also get it updates at ktvu channel 2 morning news and our facebook page. >>> right now police are searching for the driver who hit and ran. the suspect is believed to be driving a light colored newer mercedes with front end damage. >>> he spent the day meeting with cardinals and promised things to his successor. now early pacific time they will meet to discuss the next pope. many are honoring pope benedict xvi. they will hold a thanksgiving mass at 8:00 this morning and the service includes special service and to thank him for his service to the church. they will hold a meeting at the basilica. >>> the cuts are said to kick in and they are on rival democratic plans but both are expected to sale. president barack oba
and they also knew elizabeth butler, the mother of two young children. >> what do you do when something so savage and cowardly happens. it is not personal. they just happen to be there doing their jobs. >> it will now work for what will likely be a joint funeral next week. they will also be on patrol for our coverage this morning. >>> and also it will be on air and on line, also get it updates at ktvu channel 2 morning news and our facebook page. >>> right now...
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the thought of detective elizabeth butler's 1 and 5-year-old sons growing up without their mother is moving many people in santa cruz to tears. >> there are young children that don't have a mother anymore. and when you see the pictures of sergeant loran baker and elizabeth butler and their families, you can't help but think that's my neighbor and those are my police officers that helped protect my commun y community. >> reporter: a southern california native and ten-year veteran of the santa cruz police department. sergeant loran "butch" baker was with the police department for 28 years. >> i had a special relationship with butch. he and i started with the department about same time. we worked as partners in the early 1990s. >> reporter: as the mound of flowers and messages grows, the mayor says it's no wonder why. >> and they weren't just officers, they were friends, our neighbors, they had families in our community. these are people we saw in our schools and on our streets. >> reporter: while the families mourn privately the santa cruz police department, too, closed its doors and p
the thought of detective elizabeth butler's 1 and 5-year-old sons growing up without their mother is moving many people in santa cruz to tears. >> there are young children that don't have a mother anymore. and when you see the pictures of sergeant loran baker and elizabeth butler and their families, you can't help but think that's my neighbor and those are my police officers that helped protect my commun y community. >> reporter: a southern california native and ten-year veteran of...
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elizabeth butler worked patrol, narcotics, and became a detective working in sexual assaults. the mother of two young boys. >> we're having a tough time with. this we've never experienced anything like this. >> i was at flower store, and i saw people crying, doing the same thing i was doing. they didn't know what else to do. >> this is the first time in the department's history that officers have been killed in the line of duty. >>> jeremy goulet once lived in an apartment in berke. his neighbors described him as creepy. and his father tells the press he was a ticking time bomb. >> two officers down. >> reporter: before last night's explosion of violence in santa cruz, jeremy goulet's criminal record chased back to portland oregon. >> he was looking at my girlfriend taking a shower. >> reporter: three separate times in late 2007. >> it felt horrible. for a while, i couldn't go to the bathroom by myself. >> reporter: her boyfriend confronted the peeper. as they struggled on the sidewalk, danny thomas realized goulet had a gun. >> the second shot, it was going like that. he woul
elizabeth butler worked patrol, narcotics, and became a detective working in sexual assaults. the mother of two young boys. >> we're having a tough time with. this we've never experienced anything like this. >> i was at flower store, and i saw people crying, doing the same thing i was doing. they didn't know what else to do. >> this is the first time in the department's history that officers have been killed in the line of duty. >>> jeremy goulet once lived in an...
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. >> reporter: elizabeth butler. butler had worked for the santa cruz police department for 10 years, this after attending university of santa cruz while majoring in community services. she grew up in torrence california. on facebook, friends spoke glowingly of her. one wrote, beth was so wonderful. she did so much good fro her community. such a truly great person. butler leaves behind her partner peter and their two young sons, ages 5 and one. terisa estacio, kron 4 news, kron four news. and this was the scene this evening in santa cruz, as the community came out to hold a vigil to grieve the death of the officers lost an officer in the line of duty until yesterday. many people sat down and wrote notes of condolences. a community activist talked with kron four. about the idea to put this gathering together tonight. all of the sympathy notes will be collected and given to the families of both fallen officers, butler and baker. we have the goulet family's reaction to the deadly shootings. still to come later in this n
. >> reporter: elizabeth butler. butler had worked for the santa cruz police department for 10 years, this after attending university of santa cruz while majoring in community services. she grew up in torrence california. on facebook, friends spoke glowingly of her. one wrote, beth was so wonderful. she did so much good fro her community. such a truly great person. butler leaves behind her partner peter and their two young sons, ages 5 and one. terisa estacio, kron 4 news, kron four news....
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and 10-year veteran detective elizabeth butler, who specialized in investigating sexual assaults. now, all of the city's almost 100 officers took the day off yesterday to mourn. many of them will be returning to work today as i mentioned. but it's going to be up to them. the chief says that they should be able to take their time to mourn the loss of their fallen brother and sister. live in santa cruz, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> we can understand why they want the time off. i guess in the meantime the santa cruz county sheriff's office have been keeping the peace in santa cruz? >> reporter: yeah. the police chief here says the only difference between the two officers is what they are wearing on patrol different uniforms obviously. but other law enforcement officers have really stepped up to the plate in this unprecedented tragedy. >> all united together. thank you, anne makovec live in santa cruz. >>> the gunman's own father described his son as a ticking time bomb. jeremy goulet's criminal background also cases of being a peeping tom. he was arrested for that in portland, oregon in
and 10-year veteran detective elizabeth butler, who specialized in investigating sexual assaults. now, all of the city's almost 100 officers took the day off yesterday to mourn. many of them will be returning to work today as i mentioned. but it's going to be up to them. the chief says that they should be able to take their time to mourn the loss of their fallen brother and sister. live in santa cruz, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> we can understand why they want the time off. i guess in...
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. >> reporter: 28-year-old sergeant bookbaker and detective elizabeth butler were shot and killed in the line of duty. police chief vogel called baker a longtime friend and mentor. >> i have known both officers for a long time. there aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this and how my department is reacting. >> reporter: according to reports they were investigating a sexual assault case on branson avenue. at some point they got into a fight with the suspect. both officers were hit by shots fired. minutes later detectives found him on another street. gunfire broke out again. goulet was killed. hillary bryant said her city is in deep mourning. >> it has rocked our community to our foundation. >> reporter: chief vogel said his concern is making sure officers get the support they need during this difficult time. >> this is the darkest day in the history of the department. >> detective butler is survived by her partner and two young boys. sergeant baker leaves behind a wife, two daughters and a son who works for the department as a community service officer. the santa cru
. >> reporter: 28-year-old sergeant bookbaker and detective elizabeth butler were shot and killed in the line of duty. police chief vogel called baker a longtime friend and mentor. >> i have known both officers for a long time. there aren't words to describe how i feel personally about this and how my department is reacting. >> reporter: according to reports they were investigating a sexual assault case on branson avenue. at some point they got into a fight with the suspect....
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this was just a half block away from where police sergeant butch baker and detective elizabeth butlersheriff's department is heading up this investigation. first you'll hear from sheriff phil wowak and then some of the audio recordings of the police radio transmissions at the time the officers were shot. >> both detectives were killed at the doorstep of goulet's home following the detective's individual murders, they were disarmed by goulet and their -- detective baker's vehicle was stolen by goulet. >> unknown type of shooting. we have a report of a gunshot wound. they did have officers in that area doing follow-up and we are getting reports of multiple shots heard. two officers down. stand by for project rope. >> reporter: right now the louden nelson community center a community memorial is under way. hundreds of people came together to grieve to write down their thoughts and feelings about the fallen officers. people have also been gathering at the santa cruz police department over the past day to light candles and leave cards and flowers to the fallen officers and also their call
this was just a half block away from where police sergeant butch baker and detective elizabeth butlersheriff's department is heading up this investigation. first you'll hear from sheriff phil wowak and then some of the audio recordings of the police radio transmissions at the time the officers were shot. >> both detectives were killed at the doorstep of goulet's home following the detective's individual murders, they were disarmed by goulet and their -- detective baker's vehicle was...
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detective elizabeth butler, 10 years. >> assigned to investigations. she leaves behind her partner, peter, and her two young boys. he was a long time friend of mine, a mentor, and he leaves behind a wife, two daughters and a son who actually works for my department as a community service officer. >> the suspected killer is 35-year-old goulet with a history of troubles with the law and convicted in peeping tom cases in portland, oregon, in 2008. he was carrying a gun that went off with a struggle with the woman's girlfriend. he was sentenced to probation but was sent back to jail after peeping in windows during a visit with a probation officer. he was working as a coffee maker and on friday he broke into could worker's home and made inappropriate sexual advances and the co-worker filed a police report and spoke with police as recently as late yesterday afternoon. also, we talked to his father on the phone and he says his son was a former marine who flew back hawk helicopters and he had recently moved to santa cruz from berkeley. >> a rally against gun v
detective elizabeth butler, 10 years. >> assigned to investigations. she leaves behind her partner, peter, and her two young boys. he was a long time friend of mine, a mentor, and he leaves behind a wife, two daughters and a son who actually works for my department as a community service officer. >> the suspected killer is 35-year-old goulet with a history of troubles with the law and convicted in peeping tom cases in portland, oregon, in 2008. he was carrying a gun that went off...