giselle esteban filed a restrain being order against her and the two share a child together. michelle lee's body still is not found and giselle esteban may be the only person who knows where she is. >> you know she used to call me on my birthday.$♪ our primary concern is and always be to fine michelle and bring her home with us. >> reporter: michelle lee's body was found and giselle esteban's had michelle lee's dna found on her shoes. giselle esteban was seen before and after michelle lee disappeared. they had a falling out. the family is obviously devastated and they are conducting numerous searches and they will hold another search for her body coming up, we will bring you more details on that, live from heyward tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >>> another protest and this time there will be one big change. we will have one big plan to give some bart -- they will have one big plan to give bart riders a free ride. >> reporter: we are at the station and speaking with riders and no justice no bart says it may start here but it may not end up here these protests started again

police are accusing giselle esteban of murder. today's arrest comes three months after michelle le disappeared. investigators made the arrest after collecting evidence at giselle esteban's home. kron 4's dan kerman has more. >> reporter: this is giselle esteban. and now she is charged with murdering michelle le. who disappeared may 27 while walking to her car at kaiser medical center. >> we believe an assault occurred there in the parking garage. what condition michelle was in when she left isn't known. >> police say the evidence against giselle esteban is substantial. camera footage shows she was in the structure before and after michelle le's disappearance. evidence suggests she was inside michelle le's vehicle. michelle le's blood found inside the vehicle. michelle le's dank found on giselle esteban's shoe, recovered during a research warrant. that said police still have no body, weapon or motive. >> we will not consider this investigation complete still michelle le is found. >> reporter: michelle le's brother and cousin were u

of a of a pair rode in seasonal police arrested and former friend and giselle esteban don she is seven months pregnant and appeared in court this plea and will enter court next week they need more time is what her attorney sa. >> we talk to a legal analyst how insignificant the body would be to a murder case >> if this is in fact michele lays body this is a huge piece of the prosecution case and they established that a chalet is dead they're gonna spend a lot of time in nine autopsy to determine cause of death in the body has been gone for many months in it is all pieces of a puzzle me they will have to check and see about cause of death can be found we will continue fall the murder case of michele lee terrace gathered cassell leandro ticked but help kids bring weapons to school installing medical metal detectors students were found with three guns and one knife with since the school year >> in oakland and and it is accused of killing this man has pled not guilty plea was targeted for jewelry he was wearing this is video of possess mex running away the other suspects that are-, already

he adds her pregnancy will play another huge role in the trial. >> giselle esteban's medical condition will be relevant to whether she could have committed this crime by herself but, two, whether she will be available to come to court. >> reporter: giselle esteban met her court appointed attorney yesterday and that attorney is still determining whether she will be able to represent the woman. the le family issued statement saying: they are now turning their attention to preparing a memorial for michelle. meantime giselle esteban is due back in court next wednesday when she may enter a plea. >> we weren't expecting any answer or identification for a week. do we have any idea why it came so quickly? >> absolutely. as i mentioned before, you know, they said a source told cbs 5 anyway that it was dental record that helped with this quick identification. we were told by the hayward pd yesterday that or over the weekend that it could take up to a week because dna testing, you know, takes a bit of time. again, though, we're hearing it's dental records that helped them make a quick identificat

a legal analyst says the development means giselle esteban's defense needs to start immediately. her pregnancy will play an huge role in the trial. >> miss esteban's medical condition is going to be relevant, one, whether she could have committed the crime by herself but, two, whether she will be able to come to court. >> reporter: she met her court appointed attorney yesterday. she has been given time to study the case before she will determine whether she will continue to represent the woman. when asked how her client is doing, she said she's coping. the le family made a statement: >> they are also turning their attention preparing for a memorial, public vigil. >> reporter: in the meantime, esteban is due back in court next wednesday, when she may enter a plea. >>> the man suspected in a san jose crime spree is due in court tomorrow. 33-year-old paul castillo is accused of shooting a gas station employee then later carjacking and killing a campbell woman. "mercury news" review of court records shows castillo has a long rap sheet including carjacking, auto theft and burglary >>>

dublin where the suspect is held in jail this morning. >>> good morning. >> reporter: 27-year-old giselle estebanhere in jail since yesterday. she is accused of murdering her former friend, michelle le. hayward police yesterday released the top circumstantial evidence that led to esteban's arrest and they include hospital security camera footage that shows esteban at the scene before and after michelle disappeared. also, cell phone tracking that shows the victim and suspect's phones traveled the same path after the disappearance. and dna found on the bottom of esteban's shoe was a match to michelle. yesterday morning, hayward police arrested esteban at her union city home taking away bags of evidence. again, the case was back on may 27, michelle le disappeared when she took a break from her nursing class at kaiser hospital in hayward to go to her car. the next morning police found her car abandoned half a mile away. her blood was found inside. yesterday, michelle's family made a flee esteban to tell them -- a plea to esteban to tell them anything that might bring michelle back to them. esteban is

giselle esteban is set to be arraigned at the hayward hall of justice tomorrow. >> ktvu news as learned esteban is now 7 months pregnant. later what we've learned about the source of conflict between the two women. >>> the leading candidates for president went face-to-face here in california at the ronald regularren library in simi valley. >> dukakis created jobs three times faster than you did mitt. >> as a matter of fact, george bush and his predecessor created jobs at a faster rate than you did. >> former house speaker, newt gingrich fired bombs at obama. herman cain, huntsman, santorum, and paul. >>> a ktvu group joined young republicans at a watching party in san francisco tonight. amber lee says the people she spoke with had their clear favorite. >> reporter: the san francisco republicans got on twitter and facebook to discuss the debate with other republicans across the country while the event was underway. >> this is kind of the new arena that things are going on with politics. it's constant bombardment of information. >> reporter: he told us there were 200 tweets just 30 minute

michelle was preparing for a self-less life as a nurse, like her mom. >> reporter: 27-year-old giselle esteban is being held without bail for the murder of le, the two went to high school together in san diego. esteban told abc7 news she openly hated le. she believes le interfered with her relationship with the father of her 5-year-old child but said she had nothing to do with her disappearance. esteban is pregnant and missed her first court appearance to be checked out with a doctor. today, she is scheduled to answer to the charge of murder. and she is expected to enter a plea. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> 5:04. in oakland, hundreds of parents and teachers are fighting the district's plan to close or consolidate 13 campuses. the superintendent's plan includes closing lakeview, lazear, marshal, maxwell park and sante fe element trees. last night's meeting was the -- first public meeting on the proposal. the superintendent says oakland has 101 schools but only needs 70. closing five and consolidating eight could save millions. >>> a rally to raise awareness after sexual assault after another

. >> reporter: it was a very brief hearing, elizabeth, but gisele esteban did appear after having to postpone her arraignment yesterday, but she did appear today, pregnant, but healthy. gisele esteban wore a loose jumpsuit and the pregnancy wasn't immediately obvious as she stood behind a partition, she told the judge she does not have a private attorney, and wants to be represented by the public defender. but she did not enter a plea to the charge she killed her former friend, michelle le. le vanished after a class in hey weird, may 27. the police say dna evidence linked esteban to le's disappearance, and presumed murder. michelle le's friend and esteban's ex-boyfriend scott marasign attended, but left the courthouse without comment. also attended was le's brother and cousin who did not want to talk about their reaction. >> i'm sorry, we can't comment on gisele. >> we want to focus on bringing gisele home. we don't want to talk about the case. we want to find michelle. >> reporter: le's family plans to organize another search party on september 17th. meantime, gisele esteban will be

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accused of murdering a nursing student is due back in alameda county courtroom this morning. >> giselle estebancted to enter a plea in the case of michelle le. a former friend of hers whose remains were found 11 days ago. esteban didn't enter a plea last week in her previous court appearance. ♪ [ music ] >> more than 100 people turned out in oakland yesterday evening for a vigil in le's miamiry at samuel merritt university where le was enrolled in a nursing program. yesterday marked four months for when she was last seen alive. the attendees included a lot of volunteers who searched for le when she was missing. >> it was just to be there for compassion, eliminate areas of interest and to narrow down where they should be searching. just be there for the family. they needed the help. i'm part of the community and it doesn't get any more community than this. >> le's family plans private memorials in the future. the university will set:a scholarship in le's -- the university will set up a scholarship in le's honor. >> i got into my car at 3:30 and it was already 70 degrees. >> already a warm start.

it's the second court appearance giselle esteban missed. a representative excused her, did not explain with why she wasn't there. giselle esteban is suspected of killing michelle le who was last seen at kelli kaiser medical center in may. >>> jr stone has details of the new protest and the response. >> reporter: the sounds of a bart protest for the fifth monday in a row. >> we were ordering you to get out of the street and on to the sidewalks. this is not -- >> reporter: no bart stations were close when protesters marched in downtown san francisco. but the very threat of rail station closures continues to anger commuters. >> i think it's inappropriate. if they have a problem with bart go to the bart headquarters and protest there. >> i understand but there is a better way of doing it. >> i have been taking bart since 1978. if there was a nice man down there he is threatening me and i want the police to protect me from people like charles hill. >> reporter: they want bart police disbanded and the bart response? >> no. i mean, bart and the cu

cbs 5 spoke to the mother of the ex-boyfriend of murder suspect giselle esteban with whom he has a 5-year-old daughter. three days before michelle le went missing, scott took out a restraining order against his ex, against esteban after she threatened to shoot herself. >> the time he got stalked in san francisco, so we didn't know what, you know, kind of like we don't know what's going to happen next with her temper. >> reporter: the background in the case, michelle le disappeared the night of may 27th when she took a break from her nursing class at kaiser hospital in hayward to go to her car and never returned. the next morning police found her car abandoned about half a mile away. her blood was found inside her car, but there was no body. her brother michael spoke out yesterday about how tough it is, especially because today is his 24th birthday. >> she would always call me to tell me "happy birthday" and to tell me that she loved me and... i just want to hear her voice so badly. >> reporter: very emotional, of course? >> michael also indirectly pled with esteban saying, quote, we o

giselle esteban was arrested on suspicion of murder. found traces of these blood inside of the is he began dna on one of esteban >> president obama is presenting its jobs speech to congress. he is expected to call for renewed payroll tax cuts. we will carry that speech live at 4:00 p.m.. >> a look at whether and traffic. >> better news for the ride on interstate 680 in the northbound direction. here at sycamore valley road we have the two left hand lanes blocked. they have already been cleared of a solo vehicle accident. a car struck the center divider. while it did manage to back things up it has been cleared completely from the freeway to the park and ride lot. i suspect it will love the image of a visual hazard. it did have an impact on the southbound 680 ride. west palm traffic looks good. 14-15 minutes. drive times have already drawn north for your trip on the upper deck. the san mateo bridge still looks good. a 13 minute drive time as you head over from the toll plaza towards foster city. that is just your drive time across the sp

giselle esteban. police knew the body was the big break. they spent 24 hours where the body was located, looking and collecting evidence. >> i would equate it to a dig, we have people on their hands and knees and bigging around the remains and they will do the best they can to pull the remains out as one whole movement. >> reporter: a volunteer searcher found the body saturday morning. it was located 15 feet off of a dirt road in alameda county. police arrested michelle le's former friend giselle esteban on september 7. they say she killed michelle le in may. she is 7 months pregnant. she did not enter a plea this morning and will return to court next week. they need time to figure out who will represent her in the murder case. >> reporter: michelle le's family released a statement saying they want to thank the police for their hard work. they didn't talk ability the body being michelle le. but you can imagine how they are feeling. they tried hard to locate michelle le. saturday with the search the family put up to look for michelle le. liv

they've arrested le's killer. 27-year-old giselle esteban, le's former high school classmate and a woman who has gone on record saying she blamed le for ruining her relationship with her boyfriend is behind bars facing murder charges. police arrested esteban at her union city home this morning. they also searched the home another time and removed several bags of items. police call the evidence they've uncovered compelling. from bloodstains found in michelle le's car to surveillance video from the kaiser hospital parking garage where le was last seen. they also found her dna on one of esteban's shoes. l's family is grateful for the arrest, but they will not rest until they find the nursing student. they say they haven't given up hope. they are planning another search that will take place the weekend after next. that will be a three-day search. in hayward, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> jodi, thank you. let's turn our decision to decision 2010. today's gop party is a coming out of sorts. the first national stage for texas governor rick perry. you see michele bachmann at the micropho

the family will be here to watch giselle esteban face the charge against her. there is a chance that she will enter a plea today. esteban told "abc 7 news" she openly hated michelle le but she did not want to have anything to do she did not have anything to do her disappearance. they may have dispute over a man. the father of giselle's five-year-old child and unborn child but giselle blamed michelle le for ruining her relationship with him. her family is planning the eighth search for her this saturday. relatives have said they are dedicated to bringing her home and they won't rest until she is found. even though police haven't found the body, they did decide to charge esteban with murder, based on dna evidence and cellphone records. >>> today the 9/11 memorial at the world trade center site is open to the public for the first time. the memorial consists of two water falls and reflecting pools built in the footprint of the twin towers the surrounding wall bears the names of victims of two separate attacks, those killed in 9/11 and parking garage bombing that kil

. >> giselle esteban is the suspect in this case. she was three months pregnant when she allegedly committed the murder. any reaction to what is going on with her? people are saying, how could she do this by herself? >> it is our belief, from our perspective that she did act by herself. we have no evidence that indicates that she acted in concert with anyone else. >> lt. roger keith baird. >> just an update quickly for you now, a preschool shooting that happens near atlanta this morning. we are hearing that the suspect has been arrested and that person is the husband of the woman and a father of the daughter that was shot. you are watching the kron 4 morning news, we will be right back. for when and and >> will mark the dawn of the head of his regime is still alive in and libya. he is calling its opponents takeover of the country asia rate. he said the uprising was opposed because of nato air strike and will not last forever. the battle continues between revolutionary forces and the adachi loyalists. leaders around the globe are in n

however, giselle esteban never made it to her court hearing. len ramirez explains why she had to be rushed to the hospital. >> reporter: according to one report, giselle esteban had a medical emergency associated with this her second pregnancy. what we were told by the judge is that she needed a medical clearance by a doctor so that she could begin attending her court proceedings. whatever the case may be, it was a very unusual start to this very high-profile case. charged with first-degree murder, giselle esteban was due in this alameda county courtroom for her first appearance before a judge. but instead of answering for the murder of her one-time friend michelle le, esteban was in a hospital undergoing a doctor's examination due to her pregnancy. >> she cannot come to court to be arraigned until such time as she is cleared by the medical people. >> reporter: a source told cbs 5 that esteban is about six months pregnant which would mean she was two months pregnant at the time she is accused of killing le in hayward last may. >> this is going

he got a restraining order taken out on giselle esteban a few days before le disappeared.d yesterday but sent to a doctor because of a medical condition related to her pregnancy. >> we can't -- we don't want to say anything sensitive to the case. our focus is still to bring her home. >> reporter: le's family is asking volunteers to participate in another search party on september 17th to find her body. tracy grant, nbc bay area news. >>> fremont police have a mystery on their hands. they are trying to figure out what killed a former cal golfer, who was once considered a rising star. damian trujillo has the story. >> reporter: police say they found kwan's body near her car monday night. any visible signs of the cause of death, do we know the cause of death? >> the autopsy report is not complete nor conclusive at this report. >> reporter: investigators won't release more information pending toxicology reports, not even to say if they believe there is a killer on the loose. >> at this point we don't know if it's a homicide, if it's an accident, if it's suicide. we just don't

and fought back tears as police announced they've arrested le's former high school classmate, giselle esteban for le's alleged killing. >> security camera footage at the hospital parking structure where michelle's car had been reveals esteban was present both before and after michelle's disappearance. physical evidence has identified esteban as being inside michelle's vehicle. >> police searched esteban's union city home again this morning. previous searches uncovered a shoe that had michelle's dna on it. while police call the evidence compelling, so far they done know the motive. >> i don't know the answer to that question. i'm certain the investigators don't know the answer to that question. that question may only be answered, i'm assuming, maybe by esteban herself. >> we once emphasized and let everyone know that isn't over until michelle is home. we're not giving up until she's back with us. >> le's family broke down as they reacted to news of the arrest. her brother says he has just one wish, for his birthday tomorrow. >> she would always call me and tell me happy birthday and to tell me

her former friend, gisele esteban is accused of killing her. it's a crucial turning point in this case laura? laura? go ahead, please. here is the report. >> no words can adequately explain emotions we feel at this moment. >> the family of missing nursing student michelle lee says they're devastated by news of her former friend has been arrested and charged with her murder. and police listed some eftdz found linking her to the disappearance. >> bloodstains have been analyzed and have been confirmed that michelle is the source of the bloodstains. security camera footage at kaiser hospital parking structure where michelle's car had been and vealing esteban was present before and after her disappearance. >> the 27-year-old was booked into jail on a count of murder with a history of violence and mental illness, esteban laz been a quote, person of interest from the beginning. in a phone call, just days after lee disappeared from the garage of a hayward hospital, esteban denied killing lee and did admit she quote hated lee for her friendship with her

giselle esteban said michelle le ruined her relationship with a boyfriend. attending the hearing is volunteers who have been searching for michelle le. >> people put hours behind the scenes doing this type of thing and the people involved on that, very emotional to discover somebody deceased. >> reporter: they are trying to identify the remains to see if they are michelle le. >> the forensic analysis is going to be critical. is there thereevidence of a head trauma, trauma to the ribs, something that explains the death. that will be critical for the prosecution to establish. the fact that they found the body so far after the fact will create problems. >> reporter: a dentist has been brought in and expected to arrive anytime now to see if the teeth match the dental records of michelle le. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we go back to the paramount theater. brad pitt with paul chambers. >> reporter: talk to us. >> just seems, you know, how does a team with a quarter of the payroll compete with the other teams. you can't fight the other guy's fight, you got t

>> reporter: giselle esteban has a court hearing and earlier he was arrested for the murder of missing student michelle le. the 27-year-old giselle esteban was a former high school student who blamed michelle le for ruining her relationship with an ex-boyfriend. earlier she could be assigned a public defender and may end terrible a plea to the murder charge against her. and they will investigate possible new developments in the michelle le case. on saturday, a volunteer who had been looking for any sign of her found it off the side of a dirt road. the body was decomposed though investigators were not able to tell whether the body belonged to a man or woman but a spokesperson said the medical exam they are may be able to determine the gender as early as today. michelle le was last seen where she was taking a nursing class. she left that class during a break and never returned that was four months ago. now we will try to get more information on the latest developments on this case. allie rasmus ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a star studded movie premiere is set for oakland in the paramount the

why gisele esteban's court hearing never happened today. good afternoon. i'm torre campbell. the court hearing for the woman accused of killing michelle le was delayed again. ali rasmus joins us live to explain what happened and some reaction from the victim's family. ali. >> reporter: gisele esteban was expected to appear in court today but instead a representative from the alameda county public defender's office stood before the judge, saying she was waiving her right to appear in court although he didn't explain why. someone did appear in court last week after she was arrested for the murder of michelle le. investigators believe 27-year- old esteban killed le because she blamed le for causing a break-up with her boyfriend. esteban doesn't have a lawyer yet. at her next hearing this coming monday, she'll likely be assigned an attorney from the public defender's office. she could enter a plea, but that's not certain. michelle le's brother michael and her cousin christine were in the courtroom this morning. they and other friends and supporters word t-shirts and didn't say mu

. >> reporter: hayward police say that giselle esteban has been a person of interest since the beginning. and evidence taken from esteban's union city apartment one day after her disappearance helped to link her to the death. >> dna, recovered during a search warrant at esteban's home. >> reporter: investigators collected evidence for months, including cell phone records and surveillance video, placing her at the garage before and after le's disappearance. there was also physical evidence, placing esteban inside le's car, where investigators found le's blood. but without her body, they still don't know how she was killed. >> no words can adequately explain the emotions that we feel right at this moment. but know that we are still determined to bring her home. >> reporter: we are also learning that giselle esteban, who is being held in a jail cell here in hayward, is seven month's pregnant. now esteban and le have known each other since high school. and we talked to le's family in the past, if they knew her and if she ever threatened michelle. she said no, but back in june, esteban did sp

is a very short hearing, one that did take place a day later than it's supposed tox a pregnant gisele esteban charge wtd murder of missing nursing student michelle le. the 27-year-old esteban did not enter a plea, indicating she may need a court-appointed attorney. le's family was in the front row, her body has not been found despite searches of the east bay hills and nile canyon. le disappeared from a kaiser hospital hayward on hay 27th. her body still has not been found. >> we just want to focus on bringing michelle home. because we don't want to talk too much about this case. we want to find michelle. we're going to continue to search for her. >> now, also in the courtroom today the man who may be at the center of the murder, esteban's former boyfriend. scott morasigan. in a phone call, esteban said, she quote hated lee because of her friendship with morasigan. esteban told us she was pregnant with his second child n a phone call, he told me that that is not true, or at least it's not his child. esteban did not enter a plea today and will be back in court and expected to be back in court m

now the lawyer representing giselle esteban's proceedings would only say the seven month pregnant defendant is quote, coping. >>> antioch police are investigating the mysterious death of a pedestrian. investigators say a man in his 60s was killed while walking on to lone tree way 9:30 last night. they are still interviewing witnesses to see what led up to the tragedy but the woman walked right into the middle of a dark street as the car approached. >> this guy out of nowhere ran across the street, i saw him run across the street and he just got smacked. >> now the driver immediately stopped and is now cooperating with authorities. police say he is devastated. >>> well today marks the second spare the air day in a row in the bay area and you are encouraged to reduce energy use and fans report pacing. -- transportation. air quality will be unhealthy because of the heat and relatively light winds. well as the temperature heats up so does the fire danger in the bay area and crews this morning are still looking out for hot spots in the east bay hills. it started late yesterday afternoon on the n

will we hear from giselle esteban?hat story coming up. áááááááááá' >>> i'm live at the oakland police department. police searching for the man who shot and killed a member of an east bay motorcycle club at the same low where two were sh

stephanie, good morning. >> good morning, frank. 27-year-old giselle esteban was given a week to hireasn't happened yet, she will likely be appointed a public defender this morning. she may also enter a plea in that situation. this happening just a day after almeda county search and rescue teams went to sunol canyon to search for more evidence after a volunteer with the ace search for the missing 26-year-old found human remains in that area saturday morning. sunol canyon near the sunol/pleasanton border is one of the specific areas police traced both le's and esteban's cell phone activity after le disappeared may 27. the remains were so badly decomposed that investigators could not determine the gender. the coroner's office will try to make an i.d. using dna tests and dental records. that could take a week. police arrested esteban at her union city home about a week and a half ago after they found physical evidence including some that showed she had been in le's vehicle, and also the discovery of le's dna on the bottom of one of her shoes. now, esteban who is pregnant with her second

giselle esteban is set to be arraigned at the hayward hall of justice tomorrow. >> ktvu news as learned esteban is now 7 months pregnant. later what we've learned about the source of conflict between the two women. >>> the leading candidates for president went face-to-face here in california at the ronald regularren library in simi valley. >> dukakis created jobs three times faster than you did mitt. >> as a matter of fact, george bush and his predecessor created jobs at a faster rate than you did. >> former house speaker, newt gingrich fired bombs at obama. herman cain, huntsman, santorum, and paul. >>> a ktvu group joined young republicans at a watching party in san francisco tonight. amber lee says the people she spoke with had their clear favorite. >> reporter: the san francisco republicans got on twitter and facebook to discuss the debate with other republicans across the country while the event was underway. >> this is kind of the new arena that things are going on with politics. it's constant bombardment of information. >> reporter: he told us there were 200 tweets just 30 minute

giselle esteban is on record for saying she blamed le for ruining her relationship with the father ofer 5-year-old. >>> let's turn our attention back to ground zero. the heartache stretches from new york back here to san francisco. american airlines flight attendant betty ong did something remarkable, she alerted american airlines to what was happening in the sky. let's rejoin jessica aguirre in new york tonight. jessica, the ong family, san francisco natives still trying to deal with all this, are they in new york yet? >> reporter: no, they will be on a flight tomorrow. they'll arrive here on friday. when the memorial happens on sunday, they will be among the 15,000 grieving families here who have been waiting ten years for this tribute. and now they have the added burden of waiting and seeing what's going to happen, having to deal with potentially added security and really the emotional toll of not knowing if they're going to be safe or if this solemn tribute will be marred by any type of violence. the ongs told me that no matter what, they owe it to betty to be here. >> at that tim

charged with first-degree murder, giselle esteban was due in this alameda county courtroom for her first appearance before a judge. but instead of answering for the murder of her one-time friend, michelle le, esteban was in hospital having a doctor's examination due to her pregnancy. >> she cannot come to court to be arraigned until such time as she is cleared by the medical people. >> reporter: a source told cbs 5 that esteban is about six months pregnant, which would mean she was about two months pregnant at the time she is accused of killing le last may 27 in hayward. >> this is going to make this case delayed and also a logistical nightmare. >> reporter: former prosecutor and legal analyst steven clark. >> she is going to have the right to breast-feed her child and obviously she is going to center to be housed near her child for that to take place. >> reporter: besides being very trier have a pregnant murder defendant, clark says it's likely to have a significant impact on the case. >> how is that going to play into whether she was able to commit a murder? that's number one. then num

continuing their efforts to do searches and through those efforts she was found. >> reporter: giselle esteban is seven months pregnant. she appeared in court yesterday but didn't enter a plea. investigators say as for a motive for murder and how le died, it may only be known by esteban right now. the le family is now in the process of planning a memorial. they weren't going to start to even plan or think about a memorial until they had michelle home and now they do. carrie is down in escondido. i talked to her by phone today. she plans to hold a news conference tomorrow to talk about saturday's discovery. >> thank you. >>> oakland police are looking for a missing 15-year-old girl. she hasn't been seen since she left for school on august 21. police say she ran away once before but came right home. she was last seen wearing a yellow shirt, white jacket and cream colored skirt. if you have seen sade or know her whereabouts, call the oakland police. >>> a milestone today in rebuilding a san bruno neighborhood still scarred by tragedy. this was ground zero there a little more than a year ago. that

giselle esteban is set to enter a plea. amy?porter: the murder defendant is believed to be about seven months pregnant. she missed a court appearance last week because she needed to see a doctor. she is due in court this morning and could even face her murder charge and enter a plea to the charge of murder. police allege she killed michelle le based on evidence. two women went to high school together in san diego. esteban called "abc 7 news" shortly after le's disappearance and said she openly hated le, but she did not have anything to do with her disappearance. it appears a man may be the center of the conflict. he dated esteban and she blames le for their break-up. le's family said the arrest has been tough to deal with but relatives hopes it means they are one step closer in finding he. >> our focus is still to bring her home. we can't push that point any further, it's our number one, we just want her back. >> we want to focus on bringing any mi shell home. we want to find michelle and going to continue to search for her. >>>

if giselle esteban is feeling rattl rattled, you couldn't see it on her face today. just a day after they found a body. >> she's coping. >> reporter: esteban's newly appointed attorney asked for more time to get up to speed in the case, but as esteban copes with her situation, le's loved ones are anxiously waiting for the coroner to identify the human remains found by searchers in sunol canyon over the weekend, the very area where police say esteban's cell phone records show she traveled after le disappeared. >> if this is michelle le, this is a huge break for the prosecution because they have gutted the defense case of saying that michelle le may still be alive. >> reporter: legal analyst steve clark says if the body is indeed le, it's the missing piece of the puzzle that should reveal the answers to so many questions and potentially give prosecutors the ammunition they need to throw the book at esteban. >> it also is going to give a lot of clues to the prosecution as to how michelle le died. was there a skull fracture or some other trauma to the body. it's going to

they're waiting for the autopsy results and we are waiting to see her former high school friend giselle esteban which will be assigned an attorney today and get a plea when >> teachers and parents are carpal planning on picking on klass cites a of an elementary school man protesters said it is violating the contract between the oakland education so association >> we have a hot week on tap >> another hot one today did this is a live look at our mt. tam camera look at the city lights and no fog to obscure the view a clear start for the day when. it is going to remain not and bolts when of the weather when getting right to the eaton want the waterways and out of the ballet we will have a 90 degree temperatures and even along the coast line we are expecting at the '70s and lots to look forward to it this afternoon with. the fog will you conceive of fog is currently we are keeping the fog in the water new not expected to play a factor in today's or whether and did this is that psychological, of the day would your afternoon high temperatures towares. and what it will cool down as we head into the wee

this suggests the driver may not have even realize the collision occurred. >> new details about giselle esteban. court records and interviews with esteban shows that she and the father of her five year-old daughter had a stormy and violent relationship that involved in fights, brick ups and run-in's with police. michelle was caught in the middle of it all. after a restraining order was filed against esteban, the father of her daughter said that she broke into the house and went through her daughter's room and showed up at the daughter's school place. giselle's said he tried to restrain her as an unstable to disguise his own violent behavior. >> in san francisco, police are looking for a man who tried to kidnap an 11 year- old girl when she was on her way to school. the suspect grabbed her and come with him, that is when a girl was able to break free and ran to her school. the suspect is described as an african- american man between 20 and 30 with several pearsons. he is 5 ft. 9 in. and weighs one of the 70 lbs.. >> dozens of civil lawsuits filed against pg&e after last year's gas pipeline explo

today officers arrested giselle esteban, her former friend. juliette goodrich is in hayward with a long list of evidence that police say points to her. >> reporter: quite a bit of evidence, from cell phone evidence, blood in a car and athletic shoes with dna evidence. the fbi was called in -- the fbi was called in, an arrest was made but her body has not been found yet. >> our mission has always been two parts. one, to find michelle. and two, to find the person who was responsible for michelle's disappearance. today that second half has concluded. >> reporter: 27-year-old giselle esteban arrested this morning in her union city home charged with the murder of nursing student 26-year-old michelle le. michelle was last seen walking to her car at kaiser hospital in hayward may 27th. she never returned to class. despite today's arrest for murder, michelle's body hasn't been far, only her car, located the day after she went missing just a few blocks away from the hospital. >> at this point she is still missing. and we will fight to bring her home ev

police arrested 27-year-old giselle esteban for murder at her home yesterday morning. e vanished the night of may 27th while walking to her car at the kaiser hospital. court documents indicate that esteban has a history of troubling behavior. coming up at 8:30 we'll have reaction from le's family. >>> prosecutors in hawaii have filed murder charges benefits the boyfriend of a deputy city attorney in santa cruz. celestial cassman was killed while vacationing with her boyfriend in hawaii. her body was found in maui. they say her boyfriend jumped from a cliff when they confronted him about her death. he survived and will go on trial. >>> a man from oakland is accused of stealing mail from at least a dozen homes in belmont. police got calls from residents on mon it crest, plateau and lower lock. when police arrived the suspect was gone. he was spotted later driving. police say they found stolen mail in the car. police are advising residents of belmont to put a lock on their mailbox. >>> at&t said it will be easier to get online in downtown palo alto. the company has release

accused of murdering a nursing student will be back in an alameda county courtroom this morning. >> giselle estebanexpected to enter a plea in the case of michelle le a former friend of hers. esteban did not enter a plea in her previous court appearance last week. ♪ [ music ] >>> in the meantime more than 100 people turned out in oakland yesterday for a vigil in le's memory at samuel merritt university where le was in the nursing program. yesterday marked four months from when le was last seen alive. a lot of volunteers attended the vigil. >> just be there for compassion, narrow down where they should be searching and just be there for that family. they needed the help. and i'm part of the community and it doesn't get any more community than that. >> le's pam family plans to hold private memorials in the future. samuel merritt university plans to set up a scholarship in le's honor. >> let's kick it back to liz about the now on that deadly motorcycle accident down in east palo alto. elizabeth is this. >> as you mentioned this happened on city streets. it all started with a police chase. it ended in

. >> police arrested 27-year-old giselle esteban at her union city home about a week and a half ago and found le's dna on the bottom of one of esteban's shoes and found physical evidence she had been in le's vehicle and security camera footage from the kaiser hospital parking garage caught esteban there before and after le disappeared may 27. esteban, who is pregnant, has been held at the sant ritta jail in dublin since she was arrested. she did not make any plea deal or she did not enter a plea, excuse me, last time she was in court. she may do that today. we will have to see. >> we will be watching, thanks, stephanie. >>> 5:04. >>> investigators say they have found important clues that could shed light on what caused a horrific plane crash during the reno air race. nine people including the pilot were killed in friday's accident. several others are now in critical condition. ntsb investigators say the plane had a video camera on board and they found a memory card at the scene. they also say that instruments on the plane send data to the racing team down on the ground. all of that info

giselle esteban has been arrested in connection with her death. released females show the obama administration was worried about the financial health of solyndra. >> can see the cloud cover still lingering around the east bay hills. barely decent grades of sunshine in san francisco along the peninsula and even in some portions of the no. 8. a couple of locations a little cooler. we will stay within 80 degree up or down from yesterday's highs. here are the kind temperatures. once the fall pulls cackles season heating. this is and what we are expecting to end up that in terms of high temperatures today. >> now, on to try >> . still a great ride around the bay area. we have not tracked in the hot spots this friday morning. the golden gate bridge has been called for this morning. traffic was down on highway 92, look at this, this speeds are dropping down at the head towards was 01 and then back out towards the door on 92 westbound. once or oneself looks pretty good. slow in both directions around 92 to change. >> the 30 4:00 a.m.. a new search is unde

. >> hoy se presentó el sospechoso del homicidio gisell . >> esteban enfrenta cargos de homicidio latra búsqueda en el condado de alameda . >> no culpables se declararon denar y torres por el homicidio del niño de 3 años que iba con su familia víctima de las balas. >> denar y torres serian conductor y el que disparó del vehículo en movimiento . >> dos adolescentes se declararon no culpables de secuestrar y matar a mónica rodas . >> el 14 de julio la policía encontró su cuerpo en rodchic en aockland . >> las autoridades buscan un hombre que se lanzo en la bahía . >> entre 20 y 30 años caucasico y 225 libras de peso . >> cabello café y un lunar en la mejilla izquierda . >> se exorta a cuarlquier persona con información a llamar al teléfono en pantalla,. >> no se vaya que tenemos más información . >> la ciudad local que hizo titulares después de declararse en banca rotga . . >> decenas de estudiantes llegaron a pedir al gobernador que promulgue la segunda parte del acta de los sueños. >> le piden que estampe su firma a brown . >> el mes pasado este mandatario estatal aprobó el dream act

prosecutors believe giselle esteban killed michelle le in a fit of jealousy.she is expected to enter a plea on october 24. >>> ktvu's david stevenson is live at at&t park, the giants had a record breaking year. >> reporter: the game ended an hour ago but you could till see the fans outside the park to say good-bye to the san francisco giants. fans and players told us they are proud of the records the team broke this season. >> reporter: for fans and workers and the giants it was a bittersweet end to the season. >> see you next year. >> go giants. >> evidence of last year's world series run was all over the park. fans stocking up on souvenirs say 2011 was a great year for the team. >> they didn't make it but it was great. always a giants fan. >> reporter: for players regret the season ends here and now. >> i mean, it's disheartening looking at the teams now struggling if we would have been able to stay hot. >> you want to keep playing in october. i think next year is looking good. got a lot of guys that were injured back and we will be right there. >> let's go

i don't know if she can do this or not. >> she is talking about gisele esteban, seen hereafter an unrelated court appearance. michelle lee disappeared more than three months ago. scott who has a five-year-old daughter with esteban. they were all friends with lee, but esteban had a falling out jie. she has been jealous ever since. >> michelle leigh disappeared from the kaiser parking garage in may. police say they have surveillance video showing esteban before and after lee vanished. police say they seized tennis shoes withlee's dna on the bottom and say cell phone evidence points to esteban. >> cell phone records and activations show michelle's phone and esteban's phone traveled on a similar path from kaiser hospital toward another location in alameda county. police descend on condo in iewn yes city and arrested her. after lee disappeared esteban denied involvement and said she hated lee for her friendship with her former boyfriend. court records show the accused killer has a history of violence and mental illness. >> she was unstable. she had mood swings. >> lee's family asked them to reve

. >>> 27-year-old giselle esteban was in court yesterday but did not enter a plea.until she was officially assigned an attorney. the lawyer for yesterday's proceedings would only say that the 7 month pregnant defendant is coping. >>> the volunteer who found michelle le is the mother of a murdered teenager. her daughter was killed in san diego county two years ago. a convicted sex offender admitted to killing her. a search team was established in her honor to help others look for missing children. >>> looking for bankrupt company cylinder, alex savage is talking about how the state invested as well, alex? >> reporter: well this morning the former governor of california is answering questions about the failure of the company and that's because of the state gave the solar giant a major tax break, it was all part of a law that was signed by arnold schwarzenegger. >> those workers will produce solar panels that will allow us to avoid 300 million tons of greenhouse gases. >> reporter: that was arnold schwarzenegger back in 20009 take -- 2009 taking park in the ground brea

la policía detuvo a gisele esteban con conexión con su muerte.zará una nueva búsqueda. >> el abuso laboral es una triste realidad de miles en california, ante eso se dio un importante paso para tratar con mano dura a los que no respetan a sus empleados. >> tengo más derechos y me siento con más fuerza a quejarme y no quedarme callada. >> cuando regresé con el papel del doctor me recortaron mis días y no me querían pagar. >> también son víctima de esto aquellos que están indocumentados o quienes tengan el salario mínimo. >> las multas son más severas. >> el alcalde de san francisco firmó esta nueva ordenanza. >> la nueva ley establece un período en el cual se tengan que dar las quejas en torno al abuso laboral. >> es importante que los empleados ylos miembros de la comunidad sepan de los crímenes. >> es imporatnte que los empeladores sepan que nosotros estamos aqyu para ayudarlos. >> la asociación progresiva no recibía pago por sus horas extras, y más de la mitad no recibía el salario mínimo. >> una familia latina se anotó una victoria legal al lo

the woman arrested giselle esteban is due back in court in heyward. 27-year-old giselle esteban was a former high school friend of michelle le's and police say she blamed michelle le for ruining her relationship with an ex-boyfriend. at her hearing she could be assigned a public defender and may end terrible a plea to the murder charge against her. that plea comes as they investigate possible developments in the michelle le case. a volunteer with the search group found a body off the side of a dirt road and that was located in foot hill road in an unincorporated part of pleasantton. they were not able to tell whether or not it belonged to a man or woman but a spokesperson said the medical examiner may be able to answer that question the gender of that body as early as today. michelle le was last seen where she was taking a nursing class. she left class after a break and never returned nearly four months ago. her body has not been found and heyward police do believe she was murdered. a little later on we are trying to get more information from heyward police about the developments that