san jose's police chief single handedly chased down a murder suspect who escaped. 26-year-old hector ariasind bar. he got scraped up and bruised. he slipped out of a holding cell yesterday. flipped his handcuffs in front of him. and scaled a barbed wire fence. he ran across a parking lot and straight into trouble. the chief driving in to work. >> i attempted to unsuccessfully tackle him. more of a four-armed shiver. he lost his balance. i directly lost my balance on the ground and got scraped up a little bit. >> you can see what happens to the chief's elbow and his shirt got a little ripped up. he got up, chased arias for a second time for a few blocks. finally, caught up to him, took him back into custody. >>> in southern california tonight, a woman says she plans to sue the u.s. marshall service because of this. a marshall grabbed her smartphone, threw it do the ground, stomped on it and shattered it. someone across the street captured the whole thing. the woman says she was standing about four houses back from where law enforcement was making an arrest. >> about eight to ten people bein

. >> hector arias was a wanted man almost six years. he fled to mexico after shooting someone someone to death in 2009. they say he put up a good fight. yesterday, he was ex-indicted to san jose here to a police holding cell. somehow, he got away and ran outside, scaled a fence and ended up in a parking lot. he was running guess who was pulling up in the car? he went into cop mode immediately. >> i tried to tackle him. >> he ran this way but didn't give up >> i held him down. >> until officers caught up to them the chief suffered minor bruises and a torn shirt. he was perhaps wondering who the mystery cop was that tackled him. >> tackled from the top. >> yes. >> coming up next at 6:00 soccer moms and dads standing up to 49ers tonight. why they're not giving in to demands. >> and a new player in silicon valley. why homeland security is looking for tech talent. >> cloudy skies are clouds, and a milder afternoon tomorrow, i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up in just a moment. >> and >>> police released this video of a woman who br

. >> hector arias was a wanted man almost six years. he fled to mexico after shooting someone someone to death in 2009. they say he put up a good fight. yesterday, he was ex-indicted to san jose here to a police holding cell. somehow, he got away and ran outside, scaled a fence and ended up in a parking lot. he was running guess who was pulling up in the car? he went into cop mode immediately. >> i tried to tackle him. >> he ran this way didn't give up >> i held him down. >> until officers caught up to them the chief suffered minor bruises and a torn shirt. he was perhaps wondering who the mystery cop was that tackled him. >> tackled from the top. >> yes. >> coming up next at 6:00 soccer moms and dads standing up to 49ers tonight. why they're not giving in to demands. >> and a new player in silicon valley. why homeland security is looking for tech talent. >> cloudy skies are clouds, and a milder afternoon tomorrow, i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up in just a moment. >> and bulldog: you don't need superpowers to help someone.

there's the guy who didn't get away. 26-year-old hector arias is behind bars with scrapes and bruises. he tried to escape from jail but didn't get far. he slipped out a holding cell door, flipped his handcuffs in front of him then scaled the barbed wire fence. when he ran across the parking lot chief larry esquivel was driving into work. >> i attempted to unus is secondfully tackle him. it was a forearm shiver and he lost his balance and i directly lost my balance and fell on the ground got scraped up a bit. >> the chief quickly got up and with a few rips in his shirt chasessed arias down a few streets and took him back into custody. the department's investigating just how arias escaped in the first place. >>> a san francisco supervisor is calling on muni guards to give up their guns. the transit agency has been used armed security for decades. so why the sudden push to disarm them? we sent kpix 5's joe vazquez to find out. joe. >> reporter: juliette, in this era when even highly trained police officers' actions are being questioned, the board of supervisors of some -- some of the sup

as we first reported yesterday, 26-year-old hector arias is back behind bars. the pictured shows the scrapes and bruises. arias slipped out of a holding cell on monday then flipped his handcuffed in front of him and scaled the barbed wire fence. he ran across the parking lot and straight into police chief larry esquivel who was driving into work. the chief describes what happened next. >> and i attempted to unsuccessfully tackle him. [ laughter ] >> and more of a kind of a forearm shiver and he kind of lost his balance and i directly lost my balance and fell on the ground got scraped up a little bit. >> well, you can see what happened to the chief's elbow and shirt. he got up, chased arias for a few blocks and then finally took him back into custody. >>> a southern california woman says she plans to sue the u.s. marshal service after a deputy marshall smashed her cell phone. someone across the street captured the incident on video sunday in southgate. it shows the marshal throwing the phone on the ground and then stomping on it. the woman was shooting video as

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. >> hector arias was a wanted man. for almost six years he fled to mexico after shooting someone to death in 2009 but his luck suddenly changed. arias was arrested last weekend by mexican police. they say he put up a good fight, punching and biting officers. yesterday he was extradited to san jose here to a police holding cell which was supposed to be escape proof but somehow he got away while handcuffed. he ran outside and scaled a fence and ended up in the police parking lot. >> azhar yas was running across the parking lot, guess who was pulling up in his car. chief larry esquivel, he saw a man runnings with handcuffs and he went into cop mode immediately. >> i attempted to unsuccessfully tackle him, and it was more of a forearm shiver and he kind of lost his balance and i directly lost my balance and fell on the ground. >> but arias managed to free himself and he ran this way on mission street toward guadalupe parkway, but the chief former s.w.a.t. team member didn't give up. >> the chief ran after arias as he zig-z

. >>> 26-year-old hector arias is behind bars tonight with some scrapes and bruises of his own. he is suspected in the 2009 murder of a san jose man. >>> the oakland city council is set to take a final vote tonight on a hotly debated high- rise project. the developer plans to put up a 24 story building on a one acre plot of public land near lake merritt. the apartments would rent for an average o $3,100 a month. >>> they are threatening to close for years and they finally closed today on an east bay hospital. kpix 5's anne makovec reports, people at doctors medical center had been preparing for this day for quite some time. >> reporter: the last patient was discharged from doctors medical center at 7:10 a.m. as employees gathered outside. >> it's just sad, this community needs this hospital. >> reporter: the icu is eerily quiet. no names on the patient board. empty beds left behind. >> it's hard to clean out the hospital, take down all the bedside curtains. >> reporter: dmc has been struggling financially for years. 80% of its patients were low income or uninsured. >> people are

but he didn't get too far. 26-year-old hector arias slipped out through a holding cell door monday morning. he flipped his handcuffs around from behind before scaling a barbed wire fence. he made it to the parking lot, and right into chief larry esquivel. he tackled arias as he ran toward him. esquivel was left with a torn shirt and escapes. the suspect respect is back in custody. here's a photo of arias after he was recaptured. he was extradited from mexico on murder charges. >>> today san jose state university students will rally and march to call attention to homelessness. it's part of a campaign they are launching called end homelessness in san jose. students are proposing the citybuild a large-scale rapid rehousing and transition program. rally starts on campus at 8:30 and will end at city hall. >>> bay area golf course is changing the way it deals with geese who have made a home on their grounds now for years. >> as kpix's john ramos reports, critics call it cruel. >>> reporter: at walnut creek's rossmoor retirement village the golf course has become a haven for hundreds of canada ge

. >>> a san jose murder suspect briefly escaped from jail but he didn't get far. 26-year-old hector ariasmorning. slipped his handcuffs around before scaling a barbed wire fence. he ran into chief esquivel. the chief tackled him. esquivel had a torn shirt and som scrapes is in custody. >>> pierre ingram is a recruiting coordinator and wide receivers coach from the golden bears. police say he solicited an undercover officer online for prostitution and showed up last week at a motel. the attorney says there was no exchange of money or physical interaction and he apologizes to the family and university. >>> right now, let's get a check on the roads with elizabeth. >> highway 4 is probably worse than usual. you know, it's always one of our first spots to back up in the morning. it's nasty every day through antioch. today even past all that area, you will still hit some delays coming into bay point. it's because of a wreck that happened before 4:00 and it is still causing backups westbound at bailey road. there was a lot of debris in the road and for a while it was blocking lanes. and now i th

as we first record yesterday, 26-year-old hector arias is back behind bars. this picture shows his scrapes and bruises. arias slipped out of a holding cell on monday. he flipped his cuffed hands from back to front and then scaled a barbed wire fence. he scrambled across the police parking lot and straight into police chief larry esquivel, who was just arriving at work. the chief described what happened next. >> and i attempted to unsuccessfully tackle him and, uhm, more of a kind of forearm shiver and he lost his balance and i lost my balance and fell on the ground got scraped up a little bit. >> you can see what happened to chief esquivel's elbow and his shirt. he got up, chased arias for a few blocks and finally took him back into custody. >>> 49ers are running into some stiff opposition not from the opposing football team but from people who live in santa clara. they don't want the city to sell soccer fields to the 9ers. betty yu shows us the turf war. >> reporter: they chanted. they made sang. [ singing ] >> reporter: even created a video based on the bev

hector arias, formally charged with felony escape from custody today. san jose police chief larry esquivel esquivel, as you saw, chased down the murder suspect monday after he escaped from his holding cell. the foot chase zig-zaged through traffic and ended blocks away when esquivel tackled arias. he got some bruises from it that we showed you last week. today's case is being combined with arias's murder case that he was wanted for. arias is now due back in court next week. >>> he's making public a very private matter and tonight we hear from the family of bay area congressman mike honda. the long-time congressman has a transgender granddaughter. they talked about what it was like when melissa told the family how she wanted the world to see her. >> had you ever met her, you would know that the only thing that's changed is her pronoun and her name and maybe the length of her hair. you know. but that's it. >> what do you feel like on the inside? >> like i was a girl. not a boy. >> the story first came to light in february when congressman honda tweeted a

police say hector flores arias managed to slip out of the station through the holding cell door which should lock automatically. he slipped his handcuffs around from behind before scaling a tall barbed wire fence, but then he ran into a problem, the police cliff in the parking lot. a department spokesperson says larry esquivel immediately saw that something wasn't right when he pulled in past the gates for work this morning. he hopped out of his car and tackled the suspect who was running toward him. arias managed to get away for a moment and there was a brief chase, but the chief eventually took him down. he was left with a torn shirt and a few scrapes. arias was recently extrjose from mexico where police believe he was hiding out. he is a suspect in the 2009 shooting death of a san jose man. the department says right now it appears that a malfunction with its security system or some kind of equipment led to the breach, not human error. the department said they will be doing a thorough investigation into the cause of this security breach. meanwhile arias is at the santa clara county

it was 26-year-old hector flores arias wanted for murder since 2009. the chief jumped out of his car, chased him and tackled him a half a block away. police say arias was in the department's temporary holding cell. they're he reviewing security procedures to see how he was able to escape. >> we're trying to determine how the person defeated our security system. in addition to our internal investigation, we'll also have people come in to audit what we currently have. >> police say arias was handcuffed behind his back but he managed to move his cuffs to the front of his body. police also say he was brought in from mexico where he allegedly bit two officers and tried to disarm another while he was being arrested there. >>> a blue ribbon commission on marijuana policy held its first meeting in los angeles this morning. the commission was established by lieutenant governor gavin newsome. there will will be two sessions. today's is focused on public safety. future forums will cover regulations and tax and safety. newsom says there are many unanswered questio

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he's 26-year-old heather flores aria -- hector flores arias. he was just brought in from mexico and had been a fugitive since 2009. somehow he was able to move his handcuffs from his body and scale a fence. he ran in the parking lot. chief larry esquivel was driving in when he saw arias sprinting. he jumped out of his car. he tackled him but arias got away. then esquivel tackled him again and this time he got him. a police spokesman said the department will be looking into security measures and how this all was able to happen. we'll be talking to them later this morning to get further details. dave? >> all right. thank you. >>> 7:04. meantime san jose police officers may soon have technology to better predict where a crime may occur. at tonight's city council meeting, the finance department is expected to recommend spend $500,000 to buy a crime mapping and prediction system. it would give police officers realtime crime information and also help the police department to send officers where they are needed. the crime mapping system police use now

. >> hector arias got out of a locked cell, climbed a barbed- wire fence and escaped a gated parkingchased him down, tackled him down and said it was nothing special. >> that's our job. but the real heros are men and women that are out there every day and you know, i --ish got to be a cop for -- i got to be a cop for a couple of minutes. >> the police chief's shirt was tone. his arm was -- shirt was torn. his arm was scraped. he says the injuries you see on the face in the mugshot didn't come with the scuffle from the police chase, it came from a fight with police in mexico where he bit two officers and attacked another. >>> san francisco is celebrating the expansion of the pit stop public toilet program. a solar powered toilet is open from 2:00 until 9:00 p.m. tuesday through friday. it's staffed within aandant -- with an attendant. it's been expanded to a year. people who live in the area say the program has reduced the amount of times that they see people going to the bathroom on the streets. >>> new developments in the fight from keeping a mobile home park from being shut down. w

police say hector floras arias was trying to escape. he made his way all the way into the parking lot. the chief saw him running. yelled for him to stop, then tackled him. the suspect got away, but the chief tackled him again, and held the man until officers arrived. police are looking at security measures to see how the suspect was able to briefly get away. >>> new at 10:00, the san jose airport is getting a new, higher fence around the perimeter. officials say they're raising the fence to 10 feet, and then adding a foot of barbed wire along the top. the project is focusing on the southwest corner of the airport for now. >> we recognize this area has a lot more activity, due to this soccer stadium, due to the shopping center nearby, and we need to start somewhere. we decided this is an area where we want to focus our attention on first. >> for now, airport officials are using their own money for the security upgrade. they say they plan to ask the federal government for about $9 million to raise the fences all around the airport, and al

tireless work from the san jose homicide unit and the fbi that recently helped track down hector floor yes, sir arias. he was charged with murder and he's also the man who recently made headlines after being extradited from mexico. on monday he ran out of the police didn't and was ultimately tackled by the chief of police. an athletic action that was applauded. >> we wanted to make sure this defendant did not escape back onto the streets. >> reporter: it helps save six years of community tips and police work that it took to find arias. >> we know the first thing he's going to try to do is head back to the border. >> reporter: now thanks to the combined efforts of those on the job and those who never gave up arias is behind bar and awaiting charges on murder and federal escape from custody charges. the captain was a sergeant back then in the homicide unit. he kept getting tips and working the case after he left the unit and finally this week that case paid off for him as well. we're live in san jose. i'm damian trujillo nbc bay area. >> thank you. did that really happen last night? it did. tonight, no

year- old hector floris areas running toward him in handcuffs that's when he got out of his car and told him to stop. when he did not comply, esquivel tackled him until other officers arrived. arias was being booked for first-degree murder, police say they are looking at security measures to see how the suspect was able to get away. >>> also happening, drs. medical center in some topless scheduled to close a store for good. the hospital has had problems for good -- years and recently losing $18 million a year. it'll shut down at 7 am this morning leaving the community without an emergency room. yesterday a new emergency facility opened up demonstrate that will serve people with nonlife threatening injuries from noon until 8 pm seven days per week. >>> the warriors heading to new orleans with a 2-0 lead to the pelicans clayton upton scored 26 in the game to help with the 92-87 win. steph curry, draymond green, double double, and the bench also provided a spark. >> we were looking for a boost. and our second unit came in and gave us a boost. and i mean no one will write about it or say it but that one must again. >> nice. for that second group coming in. denmark's the warriors 20th

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hector flores he was wanted for murder in 2009. he jumped out of his car and chased him. they ran on to nearby streets where he was able to take him down. arias back but somehow to get the cutouts front. we have reached out to the police department to find out about the security measures at that holding facility and how arias was able to escape. >> janine de la vega live in san jose. thank you. >>> a shakeup in cal department -- according to the oakland tribune 30-year-old pierre was arrested last week in oakland as part of a prostitution sting. he solicited an under cover officer online and then showed up at the motel 6 on the embarcadero. he is expected to appear in court next month. cal's athletic department released this statement yesterday. it says in part we are aware of the situation and at this time the university is in the process of gathering more information. has been placed on administrative leave while the university looks into the matter. >>> redwood city police are alerting people about an attempted kidnapping. a woman was unloading her car when someone came up and grab her. she screamed and managed to fight off the attacker. t