a deputy at the elmwood correctional facility in milpitas. was attacked by ten inmates. it happened on christmas eve. police say the deputy noticed that some of the inmates were gathering where they weren't allowed. he was attacked when he approached them. jail officials say it took less for than a minute for other deputies to move in and break up the brawl. they're not detailing the injuries to the deputy - but describe them as "moderate to severe". the deputy is on paid medical leave. murdered on christmas morning. a san jose family mourning the loss of a young man. stabbed to death. kron four's justine waldman talked to the grieving family. about what happened. >> justine :working late to help his single mom make ends meet >>:he wasn't mean or anything at all >> justine :family members cried and hugged as the growing moral of candles and flowers and christmas presents he never got to open >>:now i have to remember this every christmas >> justine :according to his family a group approached them and then somebody stabbed him and ran off somebody found his body at 530 an

it happened at the elmwood correctional facility. the deputy had told them to leave and they're not supposed to be in. one of the inmates dropped that weapon. that's when authorities started kicking and punching him. the deputy is now recovering at home. because of the attack, two guards are now assigned to watch the inmates instead of just one. >> a hayward family is now making funeral arrangements for their mother who is killed crossing a busy street last evening. the driver who hit her took off after getting out of the car and seeing what happened. >> police do not have a license plate only that they were wearing hood days. the family is heartsick that they took off and showed no remorse at all and refused to take responsibility for taking a life. >> the accident happened along the boulevard where cars routinely wising by. 65 yeerlt was mowed down just after dark by two southbound vieks. the second driver stopped and is coop rating with police. the driver and the two passengers in the first vehicle stopped and got out t. the famil

attack happened when the deputy confronted an inmate about a piece of contraband in the elmwood correctional facility in milpitas. the inmate began hitting pedestrians. >> the other inmates jumped in and started beating the deputy. he was punched. he was kicked. >> investigators believe the forbidden object was linked to inmates making their own alcohol. deputies found the homemade weapon in elmwood after thursday's attack. all of the suspects are now in maximum security cell blocks. the deputy is expected to recover. >>> well, there is a spike in norovirus cases around the state, and marin county is seeing its share. six outbreaks have been reported in marin since october. several kid got sick at the jewish community center in san rafael and the novato youth center who shutdown for a week. >> the virus can live for multiple days on cloth so washing all of the materials in bleach, and then wiping down counters. >> both centers have since reopened, but the novato youth center which is a non-profit lost thousands of dollars. the norovirus can cause vomiting and diarrhea and it is highly contagious and

attack happened when the deputy confronted an inmate about a piece of contraband in the elmwood correctional facility in milpitas. the inmate began hitting pedestrians. >> the other inmates jumped in and started beating the deputy. he was punched. he was kicked. >> investigators believe the forbidden object was linked to inmates making their own alcohol. deputies found the homemade weapon in elmwood after thursday's attack. all of the suspects are now in maximum security cell blocks. the deputy is expected to recover. >>> well, there is a spike in norovirus cases around the state, and marin county is seeing its share. six outbreaks have been reported in marin since october. several kid got sick at the jewish community center in san rafael and the novato youth center who shutdown for a week. >> the virus can live for multiple days on cloth so washing all of the materials in bleach, and then wiping down counters. >> both centers have since reopened, but the novato youth center which is a non-profit lost thousands of dollars. the norovirus can cause vomiting and diarrhea and it is highly contagious and

we're live at the elmwood correctional facility in mediwi. >> reporter: it's a facility that does not get as much attention as the main jail. that could change with this assault on an officer. this is a minimum security facility. a seven-year veteran officer, not being identified for security reasons, was attacked on christmas eve during a time when inmates were allowed out of their cells to congregate inside a so-called day room. according to investigators, the deputy tried to take what was described as contraband from an inmate, a suspected gang member who they say was under the influence, and defiantly dropped the package at the deputy's feet. >> as the inmate started walking away, the deputy retrieved the item. that's when he attacked our officer and approximately nine others jumped in and started attacking our deputy. >> reporter: according to the sheriff's department, the officer was taken to the hospital and

we're here at the elmwood correctional facility which is a minimum and medium security facility, but the attack and now a weapon found later in the area will lead to an escalation of security. this weapon is known as a shank. the seven-inch homemade knife was found following a sweep at the elmwood jail two days after inmates, ten suspected gang members, allegedly attacked a deputy on christmas eve. the sheriff confirmed what we reported first yesterday, that the attack started after the deputy took unknown contraband from a prisoner. >> i think it was a spontaneous assault by the first person that is a suspected gang member, but i think it's the code within the gang that they help. >> the shank was discovered two days after the attack hidden on the sun deck near the area where many inmates congregated that night. it's part of a normal routine allowing prisoners some time outside their cells. the sheriff said investigators are still trying to determine if there's a link between the weapon and the inmates who allegedly attacked the deputy, but she said the weapon was there at that time

it happened at elmwood correctional facility in milpitas. >> catherine:the deputy was picking up something from the floor that had been dropped by an inmate. >> catherine:when he bent over - he was attacked by a group of inmates suspected of gang affiliations. >> catherine:the deputy had injuries including cuts and bruises. and is now on medical leave.the 10 inmates are in maximum security - and will be facing new charges. >> catherine:coming up at 8. >> catherine:the countdown to the superbowl is on. tonight new details about what tailgaters can and can't do. >> catherine:also - did you get a new phone for christmas? the unique ways your old phone can still be useful. >> catherine:and extreme weather rips through the u- s. >> catherine:millions are still in the path of danger. return to >> reporter: would discuss more of the weather coming up >> catherine: kron4 j.r. stone shows how local three- year-old is recovering from condition. >> reporter: at one point, polls were posted of the jordan from the hospital with tubes in and out of his body. asking for people for careers occurred at to

deputy on christmas eve after the deputy confronted an inmate about contra band inside the elmwood correctional facilitythe inmate began hitting the deputy. >> at least nine other inmates jumped in and started to beat the deputy. he was punched. he was kicked. >> investigators believe the object was linked to inmates making their own alcohol. deputies found this homemade weapon inside elmwood after the attack open thursday. all suspects are now in maximum security cell blocks. the deputy is expected to recover. because of the attack two towards now are assigned to watch the inmates rather than unw. >> palo alto says say there was palo alto says say there was a deadly confrontation on christmas day that lasted 19 seconds. a man called 9-1-1 to report a fake emergency at mental health center where he lived. officers told him to drop a 9" knife but he i norred the commands ask charged at them screaming and waving the knife. screaming and waving the knife. >> a su >> his father salted he believes his son was the victim of police using excessive force. >> a all law enforcement agencies in california will kee

it happened at the elmwood correctional facility in milpitas on christmas eve. >> catherine:officials say the deputy was assigned to watch inmates in one of the common areas. one of them dropped something he'd been hiding under his clothing - and didn't follow orders to pick it up. >> catherine:as the deputy bent down to get it -- 10 inmates allegedly attacked him. more guards moved in quickly to break up the attack. >> there was bleeding, and it looks like no injuries to the shoulders hip and a possible head injuries. >> catherine:the deputy has been treated and released at a hospital. the 10 inmates have been moved to maximum security. >> catherine:a judge in hayward has granted a restraining order against a woman charged with a hate crime. video shows denise slader saying anti-islamic slurs and throwing coffee at a muslim man who was praying in a park. >> catherine:slader must stay 200 yards away from rasheed albeshari. and also lake chabot regional park in castro valley. in the past. slader has said that the muslim religion is "dangerous" and her actions were "instinctual." >> cat

month after he was badly beaten by potential enemies of christmas if this happened at the elmwood correctional facility in milpitas he was picking up something from the for the man in may had dropped and then he bent over and he was attacked the group of inmates for this to have a gang affiliations wilson and mentor involved in the attack on not being held and maxxam secure and they will face additional charges >>reporter: and thus to get a sense of a man attacked the man and woman and then took off in a car the victims on critical conditions this morning police have not released descriptions of the suspects that punched and kicked a 55 you're the man the track will come off the bus but he refuses to get off the man on the the hospital he was treated and released they're still trying to identify the two attackers >>reporter: the patient told of their part of the health-care program called momentum for mental health they're getting treatment for anxiety and depression police say he called 91 there arrived at the same office said and when you wrote charged them with a knife and then they opened fire the

the santa clara correctional facility under fire this time after a dozen inmates attacked a deputy. this happened on christmas eve at the county's elmwood jail in milpitas. the deputy found an inmate with "illegal contraband." the inmate who is a suspected gang member finally dropped the package at the deputy's feet. >> as the inmate started walking away, the deputy retrieved the item and that's when he attacked our officer and approximately nine others jumped in and started attacking our deputy. >> that deputy suffered head injuries and a shoulder sprain. right now he's recovering at home. this is just the latest in the series of jail incidents under investigation and that includes the beating death of an inmate at that main jail in august. michael tyree. >>> police are looking for a man who sttried to hold up a bank i hercules. this happened at noon yesterday inside the lucky store on sycamore avenue. the teller says a man around 30 to 40 years old went up to the counter for a cash withdrawal. he handed her a note demanding money and then he snatched the note back and ran away. police have yet to release a picture of him. >>> but he's