after obtaining a dna sample from a grandchild of one of the brothers, a lab concluded gary ramirez was the likely killer. while prosecutors admit a cold case is harder to prosecute, especially 40 years after a murder, they are confident they can prove ramirez is the killer. >> in this particular case, our main evidence is scientific. it is dna evidence, the collection of which in the testing of which, i don't foresee any problems with us being able to put on. >> reporter: is convicted, ramirez faces life in prison without the possibility of parole. >>> house speaker nancy pelosi may be on her august recess from congress, but she is still working. today, she organized a roundtable at the san francisco food tank. it was called the hunger and nutrition health listening session. representatives are holding these sessions across the nation in advance of president biden's white house conference on hunger and nutrition last month. policy brought with her massachusetts representative jim mcgovern, who leads the hunger center. >> we believe that through white house, congress, we can convene all

to speak with them and tell them that it's finally done. >> reporter: the 75-year-old gary ramirez ised for an extradition hearing and once his return to california, he will face murder, kidnapping and charges. if he is convicted, he is likely spending the rest of his life in prison. in sunnyvale, thom jensen, nbc bay area news. >>> former nfl star and oakland native marshawn lynch was arrested today for drunk driving police say that he stopped his car after signs that he was impaired and ultimately determined that he was under the influence. this was the mug shot released by las vegas police. >>> new at 11:00, and old- school shopping center is getting a long promised makeover. cambrian village, best known for its care is also an was built in the 1950s and really hasn't changed much. the san jose city council okayed a dramatic redesign and it creates an urban village, combining shop and residential units. 300 apartments and four dozen single-family homes at 25 townhomes, some of them affordable. also a hotel, and 50 units senior centers. >>> the 49ers are trying to end their stalemat

because gary ramirez stole her. life. jail in maui, if there's any possibility that he harmed anyone else male female adult juvenile i wanna know, says he doesn't believe ramirez committed one heinous act 40 years ago and then went off and lived his life quietly. he believes it. could be other victims. out. ramirez and extradition. wednesday. in hawaii. santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez is proposing additional resources in an effort to build on the successful countywide confiscation of illegal guns started in 2018. the supervisor is working with the district attorney's office and law enforcement agencies to address people who make threats to shoot others and remove any illegal guns they may have. between 2001 and 2020. a study revealed that almost 550,000 guns were owned by santa clara county residents alone. that's why we need to focus so much on using the laws that we have. before us now. to remove from who aren't allowed. to have them. fusion focus solely on illegal gun crimes. the cdc says. there are now more

because gary ramirez stole her life with disclosure. we hope to be able to move forward in a positive way. the emergence of dna technology allowed detectives to link blood found at the scene to ramirez. i don't believe that my work is done just because gary's in a jail in maui if there is any possibility that he harmed anyone else. male female adult juvenile i want to know. and oxygen says that because he does not believe ramirez just committed one heinous crime and then went off and lived his life quietly, he believes it could be other victims out there. ramirez faces an extradition hearing tomorrow in hawaii. detectives say he is fighting extradition, but they believe he will be back in front of a judge. here in santa clara. county to face justice. justice. soon. we'll live in sunnyvale. this after, jesse gary king. unit. we'll head back to you. office and launch. agents. to address people who make to shoot others and then take illegal guns they may have. there were nearly 1500 deaths in our county due to firearms between 2001 and 2020

police say they confirmed it was gary ramirez through dna match. 15-year-old karen stitt was stabbed dozens of time near a bus stop in sunnyvale. after years without any new clues, her case went cold. >>> the mayor of antioch is calling out what he says are racially insensitive remarks made during a recent council meeting and he's posting them on social media. at issue is the appointment of a new city manager and police chief. tonight, the man who made the comments says it's a case of reverse racism, and he's standing by his position. nbc bay area's pete suratos is in antioch. >> reporter: antioch mayor lamar thorpe says he's accustomed to the criticism that comes with being leader of a city. >> that person right there is the person who should be promoted to be city manager. but maybe she's not black enough for you. >> reporter: but he says this comment struck a nerve. so much so that he decided to post it to his facebook page. >> it makes my stomach turn. >> reporter: the comment came during a meeting to discuss the appointment of cornelius johnson as the city manager for antioch. m

that was until this month when 75-year-old gary ramirez was arrested at his home in hawaii and extradited to the south bay. police say identifying him as a suspect took so long because he has no criminal history. >>> back on the ballot, a candidate for oakland mayor is celebrating a victory tonight in what's becoming a confusing and difficult race just to get on the november ballot. we explain how one of three disqualified candidates is back in the race after the clerk's office made more than one mistake. >> my resolve is much more stronger to win on behalf of those. >> reporter: this oakland mayoral candidate is back on the campaign trail after she says she was illegally disqualified from the race and removed from the november ballot. >> this is adds more light to the issues going on with our city, to our democracy, and the threats of people of color to be represented in our democracy. >> reporter: the aclu attorney recently submitted an election complaint to the secretary of state after being told her endorser signatures need to be verified voters. under the city's own code, that's not

to a crack in the case and finally a week ago, hutchson and local police arrested 75-year-old gary ramirezhis home in maui. >> he expressioned verbally shock and surprise. >> reporter: there wasn't much to go on. she was playing games and mini golf. her boyfriend told police he last saw karen walking toward the bus stop just after midnight and for decades, that's where the trail ended but recently, detective hutchison and the cold case investigators submitted dna to build family trees on genology websites and a geneologists narrowed the search to four men in the fresno area >> told the sunnyvale detectives i think your perpetrator is one of these four brothers. >> reporter: in april, gary ramirez was identified as the likely source of that crime scene dna and the da's office confirmed the match last week, triggering the arrest and giving investigators the chance to tell karen stitt's brother, her only living relative, that a suspect was finally in custody. >> that was the biggest moment for me, to speak with them and tell them that it's finally done. >> reporter: the 75-year-old ramirez is

and final lay week ago, hutchison and local police arrested 75-year-old gary ramirez at his home in maui. >> i will say he expressed verbally shock and surprise. >> reporter: there wasn't much to go on the night of the murder. she was playing video games at a nearby 7-eleven and mini golf at a nearby golfland. his boyfriend told police he last saw karen walking towards that bus stop on el camino real and wolfe road just after midnight. recently hutchison and the cold case submitted dna from the murder scene to build family trees on genealogy websites. then a genealogist narrowed the search to four men in the fresno area. >> told the sunnyvale detectives i think your perpetrator is one of these four brothers. >> reporter: in april, gary ramirez was identified as the likely source of that crime scene dna, and the d.a.'s office confirmed the match last week, triggering the arrest and giving investigators the chance to tell karen stitt's brother her only living relative, that a suspect was finally in custody. >> that was the biggest moment for me was to be able to speak with them and tell th

here's a new mug shot of the man police arrested for her death gary ramirez. he was arrested last week in maui. ktvu. south bay reporter jesse gary tells us the victim's family is now finally getting some answers. to me. this is a relay race of sort of sorts of people carried the baton at different points was my turn atr detective matt hutchinson, who did was a who done it. he was determined to solve the 15 year old state disappeared after being dropped at a bus stop in september. 1982 later the same day, a delivery driver found her naked body and some bushes near el camino real and wolf road. the area has changed since then. but the questions remained. i believe that we have a responsibility to these victims, no matter how old the cases to never give up who's younger than the crime he investigated linked with the santa clara county cold case unit. dna evidence at the crime scene was used to initiate a genealogy tree and search took , you know a couple of years to do it, but ultimately, they came up with the these four brothers . they the genealogist said. it's

gary ramirez was arrested on the island of maui facing murder charges. karen stitt was just 15 when kidnappem a bus stop in sunnyvale, sexually assaultedr,hey say they same genealogy that caught the golden state killer led to themg 75-year-old gary ramirez. >> you start with the dna sample sample and the genealogist and the detective built the entire family tree. > >> in san jose, a driver and tws sent to the hospital. two women were hit just after 4:00 p.m. ad they are expected to survive. te driver suffered minor injuries. > >> a summer tradition at the soa county fair was stopped in its . officials canceled the afternoon afternoon of horse races on thursday because they couldn't d enough horses. it was a temporary glitch but could happn could happen again. > >> there is a shortage of thoros in the bay area. > >> let's take a quick look at te at the atmosphere. this morning and into the night, this area of low pressure parked offshore is is moving north and what happens what happens when that happens?s that happens? this high pressurl push in and warm

gary ramirez was extradited to the bay area. he was arrested at his home in maui in maui earlier this month. sunnyvale police say they used dna to link him to the murder of murder of karen stitt in 1982. > >> san francisco schoolteachers unit will be sounding off on the the district funding priorities. $50 million in funding and $70 million in one-time state funding is at stake. the plan to to make a stand at the scheduled school board meeting tonight. > >> we will take a look at the cd near san leandro and 98th avenu. 98th avenue. you can see that bp starting to build. roadside assistance is on the way. we will take a last look at the bay the bay bridge where metering lights are turned on. 15 minute drive from the maze to highway 101. a look at the main travel times, 57 minutes from highway 160 to 80. with a heavy traffic day like today, mass transit not not a bad idea. everything seems everything seems to be on time. no delays. > >> make sure to join us for our new local 7:00 a.m. show on our streaming service, cbs news bay ar

getting dna samples and eliminating or including the potential suspect. >> it turned out to be gary ramirez, who now lives in maui. work is being done to extradite him. hutchinson tells me there is no evidence he and stich knew each other. ramirez has no criminal history, but hutchinson believes it is possible he could have victimized more people and asks anyone with information to come forward. i reached out to a brother of ramirez who told me he did not want to comment. karen's parents did not see this arrest made, but hutchinson says he was able to bring the news to extended family, a moment he will never forget. >> they did the hard work keeping her memory alive, continuing to care about her. >> former raider marshawn lynch facing charges after police say he was driving under the influence. inch was arrested in las vegas this morning near the strip. police say he was driving erratically. just yesterday, the seahawks announced he would be a special correspondent for the team this season. >> housing help. the investigation into san francisco and what it could mean. the new vaccine that co

because gary ramirez stole her life with disclosure. hope to be able to move forward in a positive way. the emergence of dna technology allowed detectives to link blood found at the scene to ramirez. i don't believe that my work is done just because gary's in a jail in maui if there is any possibility that he harmed anyone else. male female adult juvenile i wanna know. says he doesn't believe ramirez committed one heinous act 40 years ago and then went off and lived his life quietly. he believes it could be other victims out there. ramirez faces an extradition hearing wednesday in hawaii. detectives say he is fighting that, but they believe he will be back in santa clara county in front of a judge to face justice soon. in sunnyvale . jesse gary ktvu, fox two news. i knew attend tonight. palo alto police have arrested a band for robbery and elder abuse after he allegedly tried to shoplift. it happened around 3 20 yesterday afternoon at the macy's. they're stanford shopping center, police say 49 year old brian michael flynn tried to steal

. >> you went to hawaii to arrest gary ramirez. what was his reaction when you knock on the door x >> he verbally expressed shock. he didn't know i was coming, by any means. he didn't know what we were therefore. we quickly told him, and he expressed shock. >> what is the next step? does he get extradited to california? >> the exact process of extradition could take time. it could happen quickly, if he decides he wants to voluntarily come to california. he has certain rights. if he exercises those rights and doesn't want to come on his own, the das office is doing everything they can to compel him to come. >> last question, what other case are you working on? >> after the rest happen, doesn't mean i'm done. it's always been my belief that this person could be responsible for multiple crimes. the level of violence would indicate that to me. i will continue to work this case in support other cases, if they think they are linked. sunnyvale has cold cases, i look into diving into those full force. >> as a hometown sunnyvale guy, apprec

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authorities in hawaii last month arrested 75-year-old gary ramirez at his home. ors say dna evidence matching him to the 1982 killing of a 15-year-old, karen stitt, she was stabbed dozens of times near a bus stop in sunnyvale. last week ramirez was extradited from maui to the south bay to face murder and rape charges. authorities say he has no prior criminal history. >>> this morning a deadline is approaching for the state to agree to a new contract for cal firefighters. "today in the bay's" bob redell joins us now. so do we know where the deal stands? >> reporter: we do. good morning to you, laura. the union that represents the cal fire firefighters say they are the lowest paid firefighters in the state of california, so last week, the governor and that union agreed on a tentative contract that includes three pay raises and other benefits that the union has been fighting for, for years. you can see this on your tv screen. if both sides agree, the firefighters will receive a 2.5% raise retroactive to july 1st, a second 2% raise january 1st and another 2% raise the

this is a booking photo from his home state of hawaii were 75 year old gary ramirez was arrested earliernth and a case dating back 40 years . prosecutors allege ramirez abducted 15 year old karen stitt from a sunnyvale bus stop late at night in september of 1982 and then sexually assaulted and murdered her. the next day delivery driver found her body in some bushes near el camino real and wolf road. ramirez was supposed to appear for the first time on monday before a santa claus. our county superior court judge when the hearing was suddenly canceled. we were on for arraignment today. the arraignment did not go forward because of medical reasons. this case was solved through dna evidence, leading authorities to investigate four brothers that had ties to fresno. dna found on the victim was linked to ramirez earlier this month. detective matt hutchinson from the sunnyvale department of public safety discussed ramirez is arrest. i believe that we have a responsibility to these victims , no matter how old the cases to never give up, prosecutors say this medical delay will not impact their cas

this is a booking photo from his home state of hawaii, where 75 year old gary ramirez was arrested earliers month and a case dating back 40 years . prosecutors allege ramirez abducted 15 year old karen stitt from a sunnyvale bus stop late at night in september of 1982 and then sexually assaulted and murdered her. the next day delivery driver found her body in some bushes near el camino real and wolf road. ramirez was supposed to appear for the first time on monday before a santa clara county superior court judge when the hearing was suddenly canceled. we were on for arraignment today. the arraignment did not go forward because of medical reasons. this case was solved through dna evidence, leading authorities to investigate four brothers that had ties to fresno. dna found on the victim was linked to ramirez earlier this month. detective matt hutchinson from the sunnyvale department of public safety, discussed ramirez's arrest. i believe that we have a responsibility to these victims , no matter how old the cases to never give up, prosecutors say this medical delay will not impact their case

an arrest has been made in a cold case dating back to 1980, to 75 year-old gary ramirez has been booked in connection to the murder of 15 year-old karen set kron four's. justin campbell explains how investigators were able to track him down. >> 15 year-old karen state took a bus from her home in palo alto to hear in sunnyvale back in 1982, her boyfriend later that evening, walked her back here and left her at the bus stop. he was because he was scared. he needed to get home before curfew later that morning. she was found behind this cinder block wall sexually assaulted and stabbed. 59 times karen states death went on soft since 1982, but now nearly 40 years later, the santa clara district attorn4y's office is charging this man, gary ramirez for the murder. it's passed through the hands of every cold case. prosecutor. >> passed through hands of multiple detectives and we've worked very hard. so everybody knows this case. deputy district attorney ron baker says advancements in dna made it possible. >> sunnyvale detective worked with the geologists. they took the dna from the crime scene a

we will never know because gary ramirez stole her life. forward in a positive way. while there have been a number of crimes solved in this region with investigative genetic genealogy, it is a costly endeavor in most cases. but not every agency in america can afford to use it. something many hope will change. shannon. >> shannon: thank you very much. new tonight, the eighth circuit court of appeals has ruled against the college of the ozarks in its lawsuit against the biden administration's directive on student housing based on gender identity. the christian college that challenge the department of housing and urban development over a memo that bans discrimination of gender identity under the fair housing act. the college argues that the ruling will now allow students of opposite sexes to room to get on campus in spite of the college's rules against that based on their religious beliefs. the atlantic, an op-ed that calls the catholic grocery a symbol of religious radicalism. under the headline how extremist gun culture is trying to co-opt t

because gary ramirez stole her life with disclosure. ope to be able to move forward in a positive way. the emergence of dna technology allowed detectives to link blood found at the scene to ramirez. i don't believe that my work is done just because gary's in a jail in maui if there is any possibility that he harmed anyone else. male female adult juvenile i wanna know. says he doesn't believe ramirez committed one heinous act 40 years ago and then went off and lived his life quietly. he believes it could be other victims out there. ramirez faces an extradition hearing wednesday in hawaii. detectives say he is fighting that, but they believe he will be back in santa clara county in front of a judge to face justice soon. in sunnyvale. jesse gary ktvu, fox two news. thank you. jesse concerns about medical privacy coming up. we'll explain how authorities used facebook to prosecute a teenager for getting an abortion plus one east bay city's trying a creative way to crack down on the illegal fireworks. the new plan in hayward to try to stop thi

gary ramirez attended an extradition hearing this morning. district attorney's office has charged him in the stabbing of karen stitt the 1982. stitt was also seen walking at night toward sunnyvale bus stop following a date with her boyfriend. the next morning, her naked body was found in behind the cinderblock wall 100 blocks from the bus stop. ramirez was linked to the case with dna. ama: brush fire in los angeles county today generated what appeared to be a s,oke-nado. water drops extinguished most of the themes -- flames but also because the whirlwind of smoke and flames to arise. dan: tomorrow, governor avenue some will be in contra costa county to talk climate change. the governor's office announced newsom -- already across the state, cities and counties are getting creative to try to conserve. reporter: california is a big state with a large diversity in climate, geology, and whether. >> that means whether -- water use are a function of where you are. reporter: the state collects much of its water data through areas defined by natural w

she could have been anything we will never know, because gary ramirez stole her life with disclosure.to move forward in a positive way. the emergence of dna technology allowed detectives to link blood found at the scene to ramirez. i don't believe that my work is done just because gary's in a jail in maui if there's any possibility that he harmed anyone else male female adult juvenile i wanna know. ashton says he doesn't believe ramirez committed one heinous act 40 years ago and then went off and lived his life quietly. he believes it could be other victims out there. ramirez faces an extradition hearing. wednesday in hawaii. detectives say he is fighting that, but they believe he will be back in santa clara county in front of a judge to face justice soon. in sunnyvale. jesse gary ktvu, fox two news. it's a bit of a mixed report for the fed and the average consumer. we're talking about the consumer price indexes rate of inflation for july it was 8.5% so that means prices on average last month and a half percent higher than they were a year ago, but it is lower than the 8.7% economists

then in 2019, a detective got a tip leading to a man named gary ramirez. this is what he looks like now on the left, on the right what he would have looked like 40 years ago. he was arrested after his dna matched samples found on her body. he was in maui when arrested. if found guilty, he faces life in prison. >>> we are learning more about the fbi's search of donald trump's mar-a-lago home. the former president was not there at the time. he said that the fbi agents broke into a safe. witnesses say agents removed boxes of documents. what we don't know outweighs what we do know. >> all we can say is search warrants are issued when law enforcement convinces a judge a crime is likely to have occurred. here's a former fbi leader earlier this morning on "today." >> even very important, there is an applicable statute here, title 18, that if convicted, the defendant would be unable to hold public office. >> i showed that to you, because a lot of people are talking about that idea. there is a specific law that forbids people convicted of concealing federal documen

his name is gary ramirez. he has been living in maui for years. he arrived in san jose last night. 75 years old, set to make his first appearance today, but it was delayed.we are told he has had medical issues. according to court documents, investigators believe dna evidence will prove that he stripped karen stitt naked and stepped her 57 times at a bus stop and send rail back in 1982. prosecutors say they are confident they have the evidence they need to prove ramirez killed karen stitt. >> in this particular case, our main evidence is scientific . it is dna evidence, which the collection of which and the testing of which, i don't foresee any problems with us being able to put on. >> reporter: if convicted, ramirez faces life in prison without parole. he is being held without bail and will be back in court for arraignment. >>> up next, a new warning from the fbi and homeland security. the ransomware strain going around and how you can protect yourself. >>> the mayor of one city and contra costa county announced today that several of his officers

prosecutors say gary ramirez, now 75 years old, sexually assaulted and murdered the teenager.he spent the last few years living in maui. a detective used a genealogy website to determine that ramirez was the killer. >>> california is preparing to spend $20 million to help bring women from other states to california abortion clinics. governor newsom previously restricted the money in the state's abortion support fund for in-state travel only. but friday, newsom and legislative leaders revealed an amendment that would allow the state to spend public money on out of state travel for abortions. lawmakers are scheduled to vote on it this week. it involves public money and privately donations. >>> earlier this week the biden administration announced it's going to forgive up to $20,000 in student debt for people who received pell grants and $10,000 for most of the borrowers of federal student loans. to get relief, borrowers need to make less than $125,000 a year. today senate majority leader charles schumer called on student loan providers to get ready for a lot of people who will ca

she was stabbed dozens of times in sunnyvale. 75-year-old gary ramirez was arrested at his home in hawaii. he was extradited to the south bay to face rape and murder charges. authorities say he has no prior criminal history. >>> another rough day on the markets this morning ahead of the fed jay powell told investors interest rates would continue to rise. we have a live look for you, as well. >> i think some investors were hoping that recent evidence that inflation was easing might make the fed rethink more interest rate hikes. but that's not the case. the dow fell more than a thousand points on friday. nasdaq down even worse after the fed chairman made an address at an economic forum and made it clear the federal open markets committee will continue to raise rates. >> restoring price stability will require maintaining a restrictive policy stance for some time. the historical record cautions strongly against prematurely loosening policy. >> the fed has implemented its fastest pace of rate increases in decades, lifting the benchmark by two full points. the next meeting is in september and t

in april of this year, they identified gary gene ramirez as the primary suspect. his dna matched evidence from the crime scene. >> the arrest made in this case was due significantly to advances in forensic genealogy. we send the sample out to a lab. lab. it develops a different type of kdnl profile. it is not the type of profile you would use in court. it is a type of profile you would use to look at at this 23andme and ancestry and and look for her relatives. >> ramirez is waiting for extradition to the united states states and to santa clara county. he is facing charges of first-degree murder with special special circumstances and faces life in prison without the possibility of parole if he is convicted. >> closure, hopefully for the victim's family here. > >> more fallout after the fbi sd fbi seized boxes of documents from former president trump's home in florida, mar-a-lago, as it is call. authorities say theh the search was fine. opponents say it was political and they are demanding answers. skyler henry has more. >> reporter: congressional republicans are sl

gary ramirez attended an extradition hearing this morning.ra district attorney's office has charged him in the stabbing of karen stitt the 1982. stitt was also seen walking at night toward sunnyvale bus stop following a date with her boyfriend. the next morning, her naked body was found in behind the cinderblock wall 100 blocks from the bus stop. ramirez was linked to the case with dna. ama: brush fire in los angeles county today generated what appeared to be a s,oke-nado. water drops extinguished most of the themes -- flames but also because the whirlwind of smoke and flames to arise. dan: tomorrow, governor avenue some will be in contra costa county to talk climate change. the governor's office announced newsom -- already across the state, cities and counties are getting creative to try to conserve. reporter: california is a big state with a large diversity in climate, geology, and whether. >> that means whether -- water use are a function of where you are. reporter: the state collects much of its water data through areas defined by natural

but now nearly 40 years later, the santa clara district attorney's office is charging this man, gary ramirez murder. it's passed through the hands of every cold case. prosecutor. >> it passed through hands of multiple detectives and we've worked very hard. so everybody knows this case. deputy district attorney ron baker says advancements in dna made it possible. >> sunnyvale detective worked with the geologists. they took the dna from the crime scene and started building a family tree off related public databases. we think you're related to the killer. >> can okay with uploading their your dna to an estry? 23 and me and and more often than not the answers. yeah, absolutely. baker says it took 2 years and finally they narrowed it down to a 75 year-old man living in hawaii. i think the person that left this blood at the cairns kit at the karen state crime scene is is one of these 4 brothers, according to the district attorney's office, a dna swab of ramirez match the blood at the scene. baker says so far, no motive on why ramirez allegedly killed stitt. but baker says members of her family who

now 75 year-old gary ramirez from fresno has been charged in her killing he lives in hawaii.is now in a maui jail awaiting an extradition hearing on wednesday to bring him back to california once he is here, he will face murder, kidnapping and rape charges. still ahead, a grand jury making a decision now on whether or not to indict the woman whose accusations set off the lynching of emmett till nearly 70 years ago. what this means for prosecutors seeking to hold her accountable. >> and a new law signed today by president biden could make those ridiculously priced at used cars. a thing of the past will explain. - you okay? - there's a flex alert today so i'm mentally preparing for the power outage. oh, well we can help stop one because we are going to reduce our energy use from 4-9pm. what now? i stepped on a plug. oh that's my bad! unplugging. when it comes to preventing outages the power is ours. >> president biden says u.s. companies are now in a better position to compete with china after signing the so-called chips act into law today, the 280 billion dollar bill includes

. >> that's where we arrested this arrested this guy, gary gene ramirez hiding out in a guest he in maui. here's the story of how how investigators finally solvee case. >> reporter: we often hear the t opportunity to solve a crime cos in the days after it occurred. but it's been nearly 40 years to to the day since karen was murdered, and in the four decads it's been the tireless work of her family and detectives to make sure the calls for justice were finally answered. >> i believe we have a responsibility to the victims tr gave up. >> reporter: it's been 14,478 ds since karen was murdered in sunnyvale. her hands and feet found bound and her body bloodied by nearly 60 stab wounds. a time to dim, if not extinguish hopes that the case d ever be solved. >> the hopes to solve it always seemed to get less as the years went by, but one thing that the cold case unit of the district s office never did was give up. >> reporter: the investigation into the ice cold case began to heat up in the past five years with the det of a technique known as forensic as forensic genealogy. >> basically what you

his name is gary ramirez. he appeared virtually in a hawaii courtroom for an extradition hearing. he was arrested last week. once he returns here to california, he'll face murder, kidnapping and sexual assault charges. detectives say he stabbed 15-year-old karen stitt to death in sunnyvale in 1982. she was waiting for a bus on el camino real and wolfe road. investigators used dna from the crime scene and genealogy websites to link ramirez to the murder. if he is convicted, ramirez could likely spend the rest of his life behind bars. >>> new developments in the case against a south bay martial arts instructor accused of sex crimes. prosecutor says three more people now claim they were abused by ernst ramirez. he is also accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a girl under 14 for nearly two years. we don't know the age of the new accusers. ramirez was originally arrested in june. he owned the extreme martial arts studio on elm street in west san jose and ran an after-school program where investigators say he met the first alleged victim. ramirez has denied all accusations. >>> a f

in 2019, a tip led detectives to the killer could be one of four brothers. 75-year-old gary ramirez was arrested in hawaii. detectives were able to bring the good news to her extended family. >> they did the hard work keeping this hope alive for 40 years, keeping her memory alive, continuing to care about her. >> ramirez has no criminal history, but it is possible he could have victimized more people. anyone with information is asked to come forward. >> three family memories who face charges in the death of a three-year-old girl in san jose were in court. the girl died during an exorcism attempt in september. court records show her mother and uncle drove her to a church believing she was possessed because she cried throughout the night. the child's mother, uncle, and grandfather face charges. a judge agreed to consolidate their cases so it will be one trial for all three. a plea hearing is set for november 18. >> a man involved in the kidnapping, torture, and beating of a teenager is expected to be polled, but -- paroled. he was sent to prison in 2011 for his role in the case and was gr

let us hope those leads panned you're looking at a mug shot now of 75 year-old gary ramirez.en booked in connection to the murder. a 15 year-old karen sit in sunnyvale. that was back in 1982. santa clara county. prosecutors say that she was sexually assaulted and stabbed nearly 60 times. ramirez was extradited from maui overnight. he faces murder, kidnapping and rape charges. >> a 51 year-old man from afghanistan has been charged with killing 2 muslim men in albuquerque. authorities say mohamed siad. he's also suspected in the slayings of 2 other muslim men over the past 9 months. police say they found inside. well, tracking down a vehicle connected to one of the killings. the 51 year-old has lived in the u.s. for about 5 years. no word yet on a motive. >> a jury has been selected in vanessa bryant's lawsuit against los angeles county. more than 2 years after the helicopter crash that killed 9 people, including kobe bryant and his daughter gianna chris chester, who lost his wife and daughter in the crash is also a plaintiff. both families claim that law enforcement violated t

clara county to face murder charges, according to sources close to the investigation. 75 year old gary ramirez is being extradited for the murder of karen stitt. sunny well. police say ramirez kidnapped, sexually assaulted and repeatedly stabbed the 15 year old girl as she was walking toward a bus stop. back in 1982 ramirez was arrested earlier this month at his home in maui. daytime side shows taking over streets across the south bay this weekend, leaving people blocked by the stunts frustrated . the illegal activity disrupted traffic, leaving some drivers stranded. ktvu lamonica peter shows us how cameras were rolling as two sides shows took place in san jose and another in santa clara. yeah, we're stuck right here. shows in the south bay continue to disrupt traffic and ultimately put people's lives in danger as displayed in this video recorded on saturday. hundreds of people showed up to watch the sideshow near the santa teresa boulevard off ramp on highway 87 in san jose. stupid i think it's a waste of time. holding up other people to other locations in the south bay were also interrupted

now 75 year-old gary ramirez from fresno has been charged in her killing. he lives now in hawaii. ramirez is in a maui jail awaiting an extradition hearing on wednesday to return him to california. once he's back here, he will face murder, kidnapping and rape charges. san francisco police are looking for a gunman who shot and injured an employee at park cafe. the shooting happened obviously the avenue yesterday morning, right before 10 o'clock officers arrived, they saw the employee with a gunshot wound and took him to the hospital. but the shooter ran away. the victim said the shooting. >> during a happened during the conversation with the gunman into the restaurant and spoke to him. anyone with information is asked to contact police. there is a new effort in santa clara county to try to get illegal guns off the streets. supervisor cindy chavez, another county leaders say. >> they want to give police and the district attorney's office more resources to enforce gun policies. one of them being gun violence, restraining orders. the policy allows police to take guns from anyone who's

a man charged in a 40-year-old murder in sunnyvale is now in jail. 75-year-old gary ramirez was arrested in maui. officials say he killed 15-year-old karen stitt in 1982. a tip and dna evidence led investigators to ramirez. investigators say he has no known criminal history but it is possible he could have victimized more people. >> bart in -- has been removed by a group of activists. luz pena has been covering the story for months and today spoke to vendors who say the city is taking too long with the permit process. >> what is happening in san francisco's mission district is city issues. they have 150 vendors who want permits to sell legally on the streets. the challenge is to get the city to process applications. without approval, police cannot approve. just like any other business owner who cleans their store before opening, he doug lopez those the same. the difference, she has to set up every day to sell jewelry on this corner of 24th street. >> when i come here to sell my merchandise, it is very different. it was more safe. different people. >> she has been a street vendor for eigh

county will be in in court today in hawaii for an extradition hearing. 75-year-old 75-year-old gary ramirez was arrested in the rape and murdef murder of a 15-year-old palo alto high school student decades ago. karen stitt was fatally stabbed in september 1982 and authorities in sunnyvale said da said dna technology tied ramirez ramirez to the crime. > >> video shows wreckage for a dr and two pedestrian sent to the l with a car hitting two women just after 4:00 p.m. yesterday.y are expected to survive and the driver suffered minor injuries. > >> the fda approved a plan to stretch the limited supply of the monkeypox vaccine and the vaccines will be reduced to one-fifth of the dosage with th5 study finding patients receiving patients receiving smaller doses in similar response to those wh those with traditional shots. the walk-in clinic in san francisco will reopen today at 8:00 a.m. 750 doses given yesterday. everyone who wants at was able to get one. > >> 6:02 on your wednesday morning and we are halfway through the week. how are we looking in the weather department? >> it couldn't be more

a hawaii man made his first court appearance. 75-year-old gary ramirez attended extradition hearing. charged with stabbing a woman in 1982. she was a teenager when she was abductive from a bus stop and murdered. ramirez, who lived in fresno at the time, was linked to the case through dna. kumasi: crews will be breaking ground on an affordable housing project. the apartment complex will be built in morgan hill. it will have a total of 73 affordable units with 30 dedicated for farmworkers. reggie: antioch is pledging up to $2 million to support housing for homeless residents. the exact amount will determine -- will be based on -- antioch is applying for grant funding that will help with projects like housing deals with motels. the city council staff has a list of seven city-owned properties as possible homeless housing sites. kumasi: another historic nomination by governor gavin newsom. guerrero has been on the board as an associate justice since march. she has to be confirmed by the commission. if confirmed, she would make history as the first latina supreme court chief justice. stree

prosecutors say that the now 75- year-old gary ramirez sexually assaulted her and murdered her and spentyears living in hawaii. a detective used a website to help determine that ramirez is likely the killer. he was arrested last month and sent to the south bay. if convicted he could face life without parole. >>> moving you forward tonight. bart's big south bay extension showed a break around the 4-24. in a meeting friday design and construction officials said that tunnel boring and other heavy construction likely to start with in two years. the bart extension will add four new stations in the south bay. one will be in little portugal. another downtown san jose. >>> cal fire crews put a quick stop to a small fire on the peninsula today. this is at the highway 92 and 280 interchange. fortunately they contained to less than an acre. no word on what sparked that fire. it is a beautiful night. >>> we mentioned that fire for two reasons. if you saw the smoke you wondered what was going on and that's it. we are still -- we are just coming up on the intense part of the fire season. september and

authorities in hawaii arrested gary ramirez.ties say dna evidence ties him to a murder in sunnyvale. the woman was stabbed 59 times. her body was found about 100 yards away. authorities arrested him on the island of maui saying that he has no prior criminal record. not clear when he'll make a court appearance. >>> on covid vaccinations for children, the bay area is seeing the highest vaccination rates in the state. as of last week 8 out of the 9 bay area counties among the top 10 with children vaccination. however some parents are skeptical about the possible side effects. we spoke with dr. ross mckinnie saying the reality is covid can be deadly and getting the child vaccinated is vital. >> when you get kids together in school they start spreading things. we'll see a spike of covid in kids. we know because once they get together in school, you get outbreaks. so why not protect them? >> he also stresses getting the vaccine along with the regular back to school vaccines will not produce more side effects. >>> the open ended strike

um, that scene was first process, and it helped to connect the killing to gary ramirez.old and living in hawaii. i believe that we have a responsibility to these victims, no matter how old the cases to never give up. i don't believe that my work is done just because gary's in a jail in maui if there's any possibility that he harmed anyone else male female adult juvenile i want to know. no detectives say ramirez is showing signs he will fight being extradited, but officials are confident he'll be back in santa clara county to face a judge soon. meantime police in san francisco wants your help. they want to solve a cold case dating back to 26 this sunday will mark 16 years since 17 year old aubrey, a brass ska was shot and killed on grobe and baker street, just north of the panhandle. his mother says he was at a bus stop on his way to work. when he saw someone with a gun walking towards neighbors and told them to run and that one went when he was shot to death. there are 25 $250,000 reward is offered in the case. progress being reported in the state's largest wildfire of t

but now nearly 40 years later, the santa clara district attorney's office is charging this man, gary ramirezder. it's passed through the hands of every cold case. prosecutor. >> passed through hands of multiple detectives and we've worked very hard. so everybody knows this case. deputy district attorney ron baker says advancements in dna made it possible. >> sunnyvale detective worked with the geologists. they took the dna from the crime scene and started building a family tree off related public databases. we think you're related to the killer. >> can okay with uploading their your dna to ancestry? 23 and me and and more often than not the answers. yeah, absolutely. baker says it took 2 years and finally they narrowed it down to a 75 year-old man living in hawaii. i think the person that left this blood at the cairns kit at the karen state crime scene is is one of these 4 brothers, according to the district attorney's office, a dna swab of ramirez match the blood at the scene. baker says so far, no motive on why ramirez allegedly killed stitt. but baker says members of her family who are st

our first look now at a mug shot of 75 year-old gary ramirez. he has been booked in connection to the murder of 15 year-old karen state back in sunnyvale in 1982, santa clara county. prosecutors say she was sexually assaulted and stabbed nearly 60 times. ramirez was extradited from maui overnight. they found using dna. he now faces murder, kidnapping and rape charges. let's switch it up and talk about our weather forecast as we take this live look outside here at san francisco's international airport and we're in store for more heat meteorologist collin grogan is tracking much warmer temperatures as we head into now the weekend. i thought the fog in the city meant those cooling down in the but things are heating up. what you know, we do get that nightly pattern, right where we do get things cooling down. brings in that moist air mass that comes in. but i'll tell you right now, it's gorgeous out there. taking a live look at half moon bay. if you're out there today, what a great day to be at the coast. it has been really nice. kind of got a break

cold case will soon be on his way back here to california to face murder charges. 75 year old gary ramirezom yesterday he waived his extradition rights. ramirez is accused of stabbing and sexually assaulting a 15 year old woman, karen stead in sunnyvale back in 1982. there is no word yet when ramirez will be brought back, though, to santa clara county, and felony charges have officially been filed against a suspected suspect brother accused of attacking a former san francisco city commissioner. the d. a s office , says former san francisco commissioner 70 year old greg chu was violently attacked back on august the second the cities south of market district. he suffered non life threatening injuries. 34 year old derek your b of san francisco now faces a series of felonies, including assault and battery and elder abuse. francisco is now the first city in california to make id a school holiday. now the move from the board of education comes after an effort from a group of muslim students at wallenberg high school. they started a petition and received 800 signatures. they gave that petition to

now 75 year-old gary ramirez of fresno has been charged in her killing. he lives in hawaii right now. but ramirez will stand before a judge tomorrow to find out what he can serve trial here in california. once he's back, he will face murder, kidnapping and rape charges. the monkeypox vaccine clinic at san francisco general hospital just closed for the day. we did catch up with some of the people waiting in line this morning. they're excited. san francisco's getting 10,000 monkeypox vaccine doses. now, despite the extra doses, the line started forming overnight outside the clinic. it was a tight window for people who wanted to get their shot. they tell us they're doing everything they can to get vaccinated. >> i'm at risk. i'm going to parties so just want to do the responsible thing do. >> at last check, san francisco had 472 cases of monkeypox, which makes up about 36% of the state's cases. now later on today, the california department of public health will provide new guidance on covid restrictions for schools statewide. the committee is trying to come