they say halloran may have had gang ties. they don't want to release information for fear of retaliation. reporting from just outside of petaluma, abc 7 news. >> new evidence from san francisco crime lab seems to back up police accounts of last saturday's fatal shooting of a muni passenger. investigators revealed they found gunshot residue on kenneth harding's right hand saying it's a clear indication he fired a gun or was in close proximity to a gun discharged. police maintained they fate fatally shot harding after he fired at them first. some witnesses say he had a gun and others dispute that. meantime, the same group protesting involving police is making a case again tonight. and they're vocal. any trouble so far? >> just minutes ago, the group headed down dolores, turning west on 18th street part of the march to destination unknown. and this is probably several dozen protestors against san francisco pd this, demonstration is affecting service as of 4:00 p.m. on the powell street portion of the sideline has been replaced b

the woman didn't think halloran knew where she lived but was scared. the family called an old friend, jim mathiesen who came to their home to give advice. >> mathiesen was doing what his career had taught him to do, to help people and help his community. it's an unfortunate situation that he was caught during that time and ended up getting -- paying the ultimate price. >> reporter: 20 minutes aftermathiesen arrived, so did halloran. he tried to calm the man down, but was shot twice killing him. the ex-girlfriend ran to a neighbor's to call 911. when halloran grabbed the woman's mother and ordered her to help find his ex-girlfriend, the brother ran around with a gun. >> he went to the garage where the mother was forced into a vehicle and shot the suspect twice. >> reporter: he was shot in the head and leg and was dead by the time deputies arrived. police are calling it a justified homicide. halloran was on parole after serving a sentence this year for making similar threats. >> we want to investigate if he has further gang ties or prison affiliations. >

halloran had just gotten out of jail in the last several months. he had been in prison on terrorist charges. he apparently had threatened the life of somebody. a domestic terrorism charge. and he was at the moment on parole. elizabeth? >> mike sugerman in santa rosa, thank you. >>> it was a long lonely frightening night for a los altos windsurfer had spent 13 hours stranded in the chilly bay waters but tonight the 6- year-old woman is alive and well. she is ventured -- 62-year-old woman is alive and well. she ventured out from coyote point yesterday afternoon. after that seemed to go wrong until the rescue. anser hassan reports. >> it was spectacular. i saw them go down with the -- the -- drop the guy down and lift her out. >> reporter: what were your thoughts? >> good. >> reporter: in an exclusive interview with cbs 5, the first since being reunited with his wife who went missing in the waters of san francisco bay steve hammond says it's her fighting spirit that kept her alive. >> she's strong. she's a strong person. you know, just, you know, has

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halloran showed up at the gate and officials say shot mathiesen twice. authorities say that halloran took another resident hostage in the back but a family member shot and killed him. this is a paraph one of the bodies being taken from the home. mathiesen is being mourned by his colleagues with the sheriff's department. also, kron4 is learning that halloran is a parolee who has served time for issuing death threats to a girlfriend. >>> in other news, a san jose woman is accused of trying to kidnap a toddler. police say that she tried to lure to 3-year-old girl away from the sister that was watching her. investigators say that flores followed them and forced her way into the house but the girl's mother fought her off. she ran off but was later caught by police. >>> in san francisco, six men suspected in the murder of this woman, a german tourist, pleaded guilty today. the 50-year-old victim shot and killed august 8th near union square. police say she was caught in the crossfire when two groups of people started shooting at each other. seven suspects were

. >> witnesses say halloran took the woman's mother hostage but the hostage's son shot halloran to death. >> the fbi arrested 16 nem a nationwide crack down on the hacker group known as anonymous. some of the arrests were made right here in the bay area. the loosely-organized group claimed responsibility for attacks against corporate and government web sites around the world n december, that is, they targeted pay pal. the site stopped processing donations to wiki leaks. the fbi executed 35 search warrants throughout the united states. unknown how many were right here in the bay area. >> i think there will be more activity as far as -- it depends on whether there are key member that's are arrested and if so they might gather information about other members. >> the defendants are charged with conspiracy and intentional damage to protected computers. >> a prominent real estate investor from orinda appeared in court today. carl miller led into the martinez courtroom for his bail hearing remaining in jail today, accused of stealing money from dozens of clients. miller ran a real estate invest

but the brother got a gun and shot halloran dead. a justifiable homicide, it's called. deputy mathiesen's 21-year-old son vincent wanted to talk about his dad but family members warned him not to go on television. but he told me his dad was a construction worker for 28 years. finally became a sheriff later in life and loved it. he bought an old broderick crawford sheriff's patrol car just for fun. he was a great guy and loved to help people, his son said. that's how he lived and that's how he died. police say that halloran may be in a gang and some of his gang members may want retribution. that's why we're not mentioning his name. we will tell you that halloran had just gotten out of jail in the last several months. he had been in prison on terrorist charges. he apparently had threatened the life of somebody. another ex-girlfriend. >> mike sugerman in santa rosa, thank you. >>> late today san francisco police said that test results show the man killed by officers saturday had gunshot residue on his right hand. the sfpd said that the presence of that substance can sugges

causing halloran to take the mother hostage. that's when the brother stepped in and grabbed a weapon and shot halloran in the head. >> the brother was very brave, he saw that he had taken his mother hostage and he took a weapon and shot him in the head. >> reporter: the brother is not expected to face any charges. reporting live in petaluma, pati lee. >>> the deputies family and friends are now struggle to cope with what happened. his niece spoke with us today about her uncle. >> he literally would take his shirt off and give it to you if you needed it. he would do whatever you needed. >> reporter: we are learning much more about deputy mathiesen and the impact he had on friends and loved ones. we will have that story on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. >>> a search and rescue effort is under way tonight at yosemite national park. they have received several reports of at least one hiker going over vernal fall. the missed trail going up to vernal fall has been shut down. the trail will be closed until noon tomorrow. >>> in san fra

thomas halloran pulled out a gun and shot the dep ate twice.he then took him hosten and his son pulled out a gun and shot and killed him. reggie kumar, kron 4 news. >>> family and a community mourn the death of a man for his kindness. somebody shot him and his family. this is video of where the shooting happened in oakland. the family was helping feed the homeless when somebodyopenned fire. the man's wife talked to kron 4's haaziq madyun. >> reporter: the victims of a violent drive-by shooting when a gunman opened fire on the family when they were passing out food to the homeless. >> i saw all the blood on the window and i looked at my husband and there was -- the bullet in his head. she got shot. the bullet went through her arm and she was still asleep and it grazed her hair. her hair is gone right here. i didn't see a whole or anything and i ignored it. i reached into my shirt and discovered i was shot in my arm. the bullet is still there. i was praying and praying, lord god, help us lord god and i heard the van go away. i was lying down. the

, wrong time michael donahue was giving halloran a ride home.onahue was killed instantly leaving behind a wife and three young kids who, to this day, blame the fbi in the death. >> john conley is a big reason my father is dead. >> it's a hole in your heart. you're thinking about what's going to take place hopefully in the future. and then there is no future with that person. so that's a pretty gut-wrenching feeling. >> reporter: in 1994 whitey bulger's nearly 20-year reign came to an end in what was likely conley's parting gift authorities say he alerted bulger to a pending indictment and true to his word never to return to prison, bulger disappeared with his long-time mistress catherine leading to one of the fbi's greatest embarrassments and one of its largest manhunts. what was whitey bulger's life about? >> power, strength, money. he was like a king, that guy. he was like a king. >> reporter: coming up, how one of america's most notorious gangsters remained comfortably hidden for nearly 16 years. >> he became the elvis of gangsters. almost ta

another man shot and killed halloran after he took a woman hostage. sheriff investigators call that a justifiedable homicide. >>> doctors had to perform emergency surgery on a giants fan who was beaten up outside of dodger stadium. that's after bryan stow had a seizure monday. he is recovering from brain injuries from an attack that happened four months ago. in the meantime, l.a. county leaders have added more cash to the reward for information in the beating case. the county's reward is now $25,000. the prime suspect, giovanni ramirez, is in jail on a parole violation. >>> time now 6:35. if your commute takes you on 101 through santa clara, expect big backups. let's go right to gianna franco with more on this now fatal accident there. >> thank you, elizabeth. we actually had reports from some members of the kcbs phone force that all lanes were blocked. looks like now only one left lane gets by southbound 101 just past san tomas expressway. chopper 5 is heading to the scene along 101. this is in santa clara southbound at san tomas expressway. fatal ac

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another man shot and killed halloran after he took a woman hostage. sheriffs call it a justifiable homicide. >>> a san jose mother fights to keep her little girl from being stolen and wins. police arrested 26-year-old myra flores monday night. flores is accused of forcing her way into a home on park avenue and trying to grab a 3- year-old girl from her mother. the mother was able to hang onto the girl. the suspect ran away and was caught a few blocks from the home. >>> as many as 3 people may be dead in fast-moving waters at yosemite national park. rangers closed the mist trail after several witnesses said that they saw at least one person being swept over the 370- foot vernal falls yesterday afternoon. the search was called off when darkness fell. park officials plan to close the trail until at least noon today. visiters who want to hike from happy isle need to go up the john muir trial and pass by the mist trail which leads to vernal falls. >>> oakland voters will get their say on an $80 a year parcel tax in november. the special election mail-only

halloran opened fire killing mat hi son who was armed. now, reports from petaluma. >> they say marin county deputy jim mathison went to advise a 22-year-old family friend who was dealing with an ex-boyfriend who was threatening her. >> earlier that evening he actually texted her telling her he would kill her and her family because of the break up. >> he was on parole after serving eight months for making criminal threats. police say his ex-wife and another ex-girlfriend filed restraining orders against him. >> mathison went outside when he approached the house. he shot mathison in the upper torso killing him at the scene. >> the young woman ran to a neighbor's house and they said we are going to look for your daughter, but the woman's son was in the house and he grabbed his gun. >> he then went around to the outside in the garage area where the mother was being forced into the vehicle and shot the suspect twice. >> once in the leg and once in the head, killing halloran. >> we are looking at this as a justifiable homicide. >> but mathison

another man shot and killed halloran after he took a woman hostage. sheriff investigators called that a justifiable homicide. >>> oakland police have arrested two men in connection with the death of a mother whose body was set on fire. the remains of 21-year-old monica rodas were discovered in the rockridge neighborhood of oakland late last week. gang officers chased the suspects yesterday after spotting them on macarthur boulevard near tilden school. rodas from union city leaves behind a 2-year-old son. >>> a search-and-rescue mission will resume this morning for hikers possibly swept over a waterfall at yosemite national park. rangers closed the mist trail after several witnesses said they saw at least one visitor swept over the 370-foot vernal falls yesterday afternoon. that search was called off at dark. park officials closed the trial -- they will close it until at least noon today. witnesses saw a group of 10 people climbing over a safety rail and three of them ended up in the water and going over the falls. >> a lot of people today saw somethin

he was off-duty and unarmed when he was shot by 28-year-old parolee thomas halloran.made threats against his former girlfriend and the deputy was trying to help. halloran was shot to death a few minutes later by his ex-girlfriend's brother. >>> the families of two uc graduates imprisoned in iron for nearly two years are hoping their ordeal will finally end tomorrow. shane bauer and josh are due in sort sunday for iranians authorities say will be the last hearing in their he case. jane and josh are two innocent men, two passionate people. if it wasn't for them i wouldn't be standing here today and able to have the strength to go on. >> tomorrow's hearing comes two years to the day after their arrests along the iran-iraq border. >>> in a rare interview, former president george w. bush puts a new spin on one of the most controversial moments of his presidency. it happened in a florida classroom when he was told about the 9/11 attacks. punt can'ts said he looked stunned and uncomfortable, but he told the national geographic channel he was trying to project an aura of calm

domestic dispute. 49-year-old deputy jim matheson was shot and killed by tom is calorie an-- thomas halloran. >> reporter: investigators say he was shot dead by the woman's brother. jana katsuyama is in petaluma. >> reporter: all gay people had been coming to this house -- all day people have been coming to the house, earlier they invited me inside to share some of the memories. jim matheson started his law enforcement career later in life. friends and family were stunned, trying to support each other and remembering a man they say was dedicated to helping others. >> he was a great person and he will be missed. >> my neighbor came over and told me and that is collapsed the sidewalk. >> reporter: a neighbor and childhood friend said that madison was born and raised at this as preached she said he was a loyal friend -- and she said that he was a low fence and i know that i could call him everyday and he would just be there.  >> he was just a great guy and it breaks everybody's heart. >> reporter: the marin county sheriff says that this is tragic news and he died trying to help others. jana k

while halloran was making threats, the family called on mathiesen. >> there were two restraining orders for

that's when he was shot and killed by thomas halloran. halloran was then shot dead by the friend's brother. >>> time now 5:04. the debt ceiling standoff continues in washington as the deadline to act draws closer. the republican lead house passed the plan but it's expected to go nowhere in the senate. the bipartisan president obama has praised. glove compartment minnesota state government is back in business today after being shut down for nearly three weeks. the last votes came in around 1:30 our time. in the end david gave up. 22,000 state workers are expected to be back on the job tomorrow. >>> today a state lawmaker from san francisco will enter the bizarre political battle over circumcision. fiona will join those opposing the measure banning the circumcision of babies. the proposed law would put police and politicians involved in making a very personal decision. opponents of circumcision call the practice a form of genital mutilation. >>> yesterday transportation officials approved $57 million for the central subway project. it will

he was off duty and unarmed when he was shot by 28-year-old parolee thomas halloran.had made threats against a former girlfriend. halloran was shot to death by girlfriend's brother. >> they are hoping that ordeal in iran will head. two berkeley grads are due into court that they say will be the last hearing that case. share ray shourd was also defined but released last fall for health reasons. yesterday at a rally in new york she said she owes her life to the two men. >> two innocent men, two compassionate beautiful people. if it wasn't for them, i wouldn't be tanned go here today. >> tomorrow's hearing comes two years to the day after their arrests along the iran-iraq border. >> in a rare interview, george w. bush puts a new spin on one of the most controversial moments. remember this, it happened in a florida classroom when he was told about the 9/11 attacks. they say he looked stunned in the videotape but mr. bush tells them he was trying to project an aura of calm in a crisis. his first reaction was anger but he did not want to upset the kids. >>> lisa argen is he

mathiesen was unarmed and off duty when he tried to stop thomas halloran from making threats. halloran was later killed by the friend's son. >>> about 1,000 people are expected to attend the service at 11 a.m. at the marin county veterans memorial auditorium in san rafael. delays are expected near north san pedro road and civic center drive. >>> it is a decade old case that stumped silicon valley for years. a young woman murdered, her body never found and the main suspect is now dead. sharon chin is in campbell to explain how old evidence may bring new answers. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is where janine harms was last seen here at the rock bottom brewery in the shopping center in campbell. that was 10 years ago this week. now, today possible evidence to solving her case. prosecutors expect to receive extensive test results on a persian rug that within the missing from the 42-year-old woman's home. the tests could prove once and for all whether there was a link between harms and the murder suspect, san jose architect maurice nasmeh. the rug was found in his j

he was unarmed and off duty when he tried to stop thomas halloran from making threats. halloran was later killed by the friend's son in a justifiable homicide. 1,000 people are expected to attend happening at 11 a.m. at the marin county veterans memorial auditorium in san rafael. now, there are delays expected as well near north san pedro road and civic center drive so watch out for that. >>> 6:37. the next decision about gay marriage in california is expected shortly after labor day. the california supreme court plan a hearing september 6 on whether sponsors of proposition 8 have a legal standing in the case. legal standing would allow them to argue before a federal appeals court in favor of the ban on same-sex marriage. now, state officials have refused to challenge last year's federal court ruling against proposition 8. >>> a firefighter has been hurt battling a fire in a building this morning in oakland. anne makovec just arrived on the scene. anne, any idea how it started? >> no. they don't. but luckily, the firefighter that you just mentioned that was injured is g

according to testimony at a civil trial fbi agent conley told bulger where to find halloran. >> bulger cornered him and shot him 22 times starting with the leg up to his torso to his chest. 22 times with no head shot. so he inflicted as much pain as he could. and also did it in a fashion to make sure he knew hal lore ran would die. >> reporter: in a case of wrong place, wrong time michael donahue was giving halloran a ride home. slig donahue was killed instantly leaving behind a wife and three young kids who, to this day, blame the fbi in the death. >> john conley is a big reason why my father is dead. >> he's a hole in your heart. and you're thinking about what's going to take place, hopefully, in the future and then there's no future with that person. so that's a pretty gut-wrenching feeling. >> reporter: in 1994 whitey bulger's nearly 20-year reign came to an end in what was likely conley's parting gift authorities say he alerted bulger to a pending indictment and true to his word that he would never return to prison, bulger disappeared with his long-time mistress, catherine krieg,

the mother grabbed a gun shooting and killing halloran. deputy mathiesen leaves behind a wife and two kids. >>> this morning we're learning bryan stow's road to recovery is suffering a setback. the family posting on the website that stow had emergency surgery earlier this week to remove a massive amount of fluid building up in his brain. during the surgery doctors found a growth on the brain that had to be removed as well. the stow family says brian is recovering and some movement and slight opening of his right eye. >>> almost four months now and still searching, the reward has climbed to $225,000 for anyone who helps lead police to stow's attackers. the l.a. county board of supervisors boosted the reward money yesterday by $15,000. the chief of police in l.a. said giovanni ramirez remains the main suspect in the case. right now ramirez is serving a 10 month prison sentence for a parole violation. stow remains in critical condition. he was beaten in the dodgers parking lot march 31st. >>> new studies show a half million undocumented immig

year old was a nine-year veteran of the sheriff's department survived by a wife two, grown sons, halloran we're told is on parole after spending eight months behind bars for making threats to other people. we know he had active restraining orders against him from a ex-wife and a former girlfriend other than the girl who lived here. and the police say they're treating this as a justifiable homicide. >> mark, thank you very much. new evidence revealed today in the case of a san francisco man killed this weekend by police. seems to back up the officer accounts the suspect fired at them, first. and police say kenneth harding's right hand had gunshot residue on it. and the same group shut down and the shooting is gathering to protest for the dolores district calling the shooting unjustified. >> a 62-year-old wind surfer politic plucked out of the bay after spending 13 hour hours in the water, the woman was being hoisted to safety, resting at home in los altos, where abc 7 is reporting live tonight. vick that is a long time in that cold water. >> this is a happy ending. she was wearing a floata

authorities say when the deputy asked halloran to leave the houser, fired two shots. he then tried to take a woman at gunpoint, but was shot and killed by another person at the house. we'll have much more on this investigation and this developing story tonight at 5:00. >>> a story of survival in san francisco bay. a windsurfer is alive and well after spending all night in the water. the 62-year-old winter left from coyote point yesterday and was in the water for the next 13 hours. as anser hassan reports the coast guard found her under the san mateo bridge. >> it was spectacular. i saw them go down -- drop the guy down and lift her out. >> reporter: what were your thoughts? >> good. >> reporter: in an exclusive interview with cbs 5 the first since being reunited with his wife, who went missing in the waters of san francisco bay, steven hammond says her fighting spirit kept her alive. >> she's strong. she's a strong person, you know? just has a lot of you know -- done a lot of pretty extreme things. >> reporter: the 62-year-old was rescued just after 6 a.m. near the sa

halloran shot to death moments later by a member of the family. >> police just released details in the search for whomever shot and killed a good samaritan feeding the homeless. the suspect vehicle described as a ford win star minivan. a vigil is expected tonight at east oakland street corner where a 29-year-old paris powell known on the streets as brother john was shot in the head this week. his wife and daughter also wounded. crime stoppers is offering a $25,000 reward in this case f you have information, please contact the oakland police department. >> and public records show alameda city officials were warned about dangers of not having a water rescue program. our media partner obtained a notice filed by a union leader in february of 2009 and that is more than two years before a man drowned as firefighters watched from the shore. it warned water rescue calls occurred several times per year and said the city's decision to cut the rescue program in 2008 actually violated the fire fighter contract and said they couldn't go into the water because they were not properly trained for wate

investigators say that's when the deputy was shot and killed by the friend's exboyfriend 28- year-old thomas halloran. he was then shot dead by the friend's brother. mathiesen leaves behind a wife and two children. >>> there has been another pedestrian fatality on cal train's tracks. cal train says it hit a man at the lawrence stadium last night around 6:45. the man's name has not been released. it's unclear if it was a suicide or accident. this is the fifth fatality in seven weeks. >>> a car rental company appears to be caught in the middle of a battle for planned parenthood. they hoped to open a new clinic in redwood city. jade hernandez is live the the new site. >> reporter: we haven't heard back from planned parenthood yet but this is the new proposed site. and this is the parking lot which only has enough parking spaces for 18 vehicles. that is a problem. the city requires the business to have 27 spaces available for clients. enterprize rent a car is just across the street. according to planned parenthood the rental car business agreed to allow their office nine of their parking spots. it appear

. >> michelle somers halloran spent 15 years as a commercial pilot. she is now a professor in florida. >> so now you have to figure out where you're in the sky and how far you can reach. >> right. >> so you're doing some basic mental math. >> yeah, you are doing a lot of mental math in public, yes. >> captain sullenberger has nearly 20,000 hours of flight time under his belt, so it doesn't take long for him to do the math, and realizes at their altitude and rate of descent that it's too risky to travel all the way to an airport over a densely populated area. it's now 3:28 p.m. flight 1549 has less than two minutes until impact. air-traffic controllers at times using the wrong flight number try to guide the plane to an airport. >> 1529 do you want to try to land runway 1-3? >> we're unable. we may end up in the hudson. >> all right. cactus 1549 it's going to be runway 1-3. >> unable. >>> just north of the george washington bridge with the hudson river. he passes the bridge just to the east and continues due south. >> i looked out the window and saw tha

. >> the sheriff's office says that's exactly why they're not releasing the name of halloran's ex-girlfrie ex-girlfriend. they say if he has gang affiliations it could result in gang retaliation against the young woman. >> thank you so much. >> we have an update in the brian stowe case. they voted today to increase the reward for any information leading to arrests in the beating of the giants fan. an additional $15,000 we be added to the pot bringing the total reward to $225,000. he was attacked in the dodgers stadium parking lot on opening day. he suffered brain damage as a result of the beating. police arrested gee vanna ramirez as the prime suspect. >>> now to a follow-up on that controversial shooting in the bay district over the weekend. investigators say that gunshot residue was found on 19-year-old ken nelt harding's right hand. he ran from two police officers who were doing a muni fare inspection on saturday afternoon. they opened fired on harding after he shot at them, but much of the controversy stems whether he shot at all. some witnesses say he never saw a gun in his hands, and

when he tried to grab the ex-girlfriend's mother a brother shot halloran to death.icide. nine years ago mathison decided to become a sheriffs deputy. he worked at civic center and jail. he leaves a wife and two sons. one of those sons will be speek speaking today. the sheriff will also talk and california flags will be presented to officer mathison's two sons. there will be a reception after the service ends at 1:20 in the afternoon. >> this debt ceiling crisis in washington is really blowing up this morning. president obama announced he will make a statement at 7:20 this morning on the issue but senator harry reid beat him to the podium he announced the senate will now take action and try to get a bill passed since the house can't seem to get it done. john boehner suffered a huge setback last night when he didn't have enough votes to get his bill passed. he had spent the day how confident high was to get the bill through but tea party members appear to be a determined group. they do not want to raise the debt ceiling and won't vote on boehner's bill. the country co

deputy for nine years also tonight, kron4 news is learning more about the suspect thomas howland-- halloran he is a poorly and serve time for death threats for a former girlfriend as well as his wife. we have a lot more about this investigation as well as what residents are saying about a crime that he is so close to home. >> police in east palo alto are looking for a murder suspect tonight they said that 23 year old or jabari was shot last night he was talking to someone on the street another car pulled up a man that out and opened fire please to not have a motive in that shooting. a quick thinking postal carrier is being credited for stopping a trail of thieves, they were breaking into this neighborhood in belmont on yorkshire way. >> month a belmont post office man came across three men standing right there in front of that home. not alerting the three men that he was checking them out the postal carrier notice that the gate on the side of the house was open it was at that point he began to suspect that a burglary was taking place. he pulled out his cellphone and down 911. it turns out,