james johnson, security guard at the 7eleven was shot and killed friday night will trying to stop a robbery. in this surveillance video acquired by cbs news bay area , you see johnson by the door, exchange words with a suspect in the aisle. it looks like the suspect is holding something. seconds later, johnson throws something of a suspect at a suspect shoots him and runs out the door. parker described him as a good man. someone who always made you feel welcome. >> he was one of those who welcomed you with a smile . >> reporter: his daughter goes by snow, described to our da lin as a protector and climbed -- and kind. >> [ crying ] we might this man lives nearby and paid his respects. he said crime is getting worse in this neighborhood in oakland. >> on the other side of the lake you expected that. >> reporter: he does not plan to leave the place he's called home since the 90s but he has changed his habits . >> three or four months ago i decided no matter how much i wanted something to snack on at night, i'm not going outside. it is not worth it. >> reporter: he was surprised this crime hap

she came here to pay her respects to a man who became a victim of senseless violence in oakland, james johnson, a security guard at this 7-eleven, who was shot and killed friday night trying to stop a robbery. in this surveillance video acquired by cbs news bay area, you see johnson by the door exchange words with the suspect in the aisle. it looks like the suspect is holding something. seconds later johnson throws something at the suspect and the suspect shoots him and runs out the door. parker described him as a good man, someone who always made you feel welcome. >> he was one of those as soon as you walk in the 7-eleven, smile and just full of energy. >> reporter: his daughter who goes by snow described him to our da lin as a protector and kind. >> he was protecting the family at 7-eleven because i know how my father is. he would do that for anybody. >> reporter: mark blunk who lives nearby took a moment to pay his respects once he learned about what happened. he says crime is getting worse in this neighborhood in oakland. >> yeah. it always was way further on the other side of the lake. yo

the security guard was 59-year-old james johnson. i was interviewing a long time customer when we heard screams in the background. >> i am talking to him all of the time. a good person. i am very sorry. i don't see him no more james. >> reporter: people were walking passed her. i went up to check on her to make sure she was okay the store is located across from whole foods in the normally quiet adams point neighborhood. the police say after 10:00 on friday night, someone shot the guard inside of the store as he tried to stop a man from taking merchandise. james died at the scene. snow says her father worked at the store for roughly two years. lived in the building behind 7/11. >> he was protecting the family at 7/11. i know my father he would do that for anyone he cares about. >> reporter: james is a protector and a kind man. >> he was one of those, one of those guys that, you know, would give you anything if you needed anything. >> james is a good person. good for the community. this guy, you know, helped everybody. took care of eve

they're investigate continues coworker say they're now scared to be at work after 59 year old james johnson died inside the store despite efforts of paramedics, those who work here at the 7-eleven told me that johnson lived just one block away at a homeless shelter and that he worked here at the 7-eleven as an unarmed security guard. >> it was really nice, dude, he begged the people there to get a job. there and they denied him a couple of times until they finally let him. >> people are feeling less safe, less secure. lynette mcelhaney served this district on oakland city council for eight years, and she thinks the escalation in violence correlates with the lack of a police chief this year. leadership matters and what we say matters. and we really need people to move with urgency and empathy and compassion for the victims of violent crimes, even as we seek to understand root causes. unfortunately, i think too often right now in oakland, we are more ideological than we are really committed to, to resolving issues. >> this homicide at the 7-eleven happened across the street from a whole foods

she like several others felt compelled to honor james johnson who she saw often when she stopped by to make a purchase in the school and much. i won the dust johnson was a security guard hired to protect the business. >> oakland police say he was shot and killed friday night. >> when he attempted to stop the gunman from stealing. every time i came here, he is sitting right there and here to talk to open the door for isn't everything >> very sweet. 7.11 employees say johnson was well known in the area and actually lived in the building behind the store. >> a nearby grocery workers says confronting thieves these days can quickly turn violent. always want to do something about it. we're told to have a completely hands-off approach. even our security guards are any vince, but there's a push to take pictures of them and file a report which, you know, that approach makes us feel safer in the moment. but it just gives the people. >> you know, they figure out that they can do it. and then, you know, just takes one % violent person to go in there do some crazy stuff. johnson was just doing his

oakland police confirmed james johnson was shot and killed while attempting to stop the suspect from ling from the store. the store he was hired to protect. police say the gunman fired one round that johnson was pronounced dead on scene through the herd. >> yeah. over looking time

oakland police confirmed james johnson was shot and killed while attempting to stop the suspect from stealing from the store. the store he was hired to protect. police say the gunman fired one round that johnson was pronounced dead on scene through the herd. >> yeah. over looking time doing his time on a commune us and several others who work or live in the area have been dropping flowers and candles off honoring johnson. >> sad to learn. he died doing his job. some say it's best not to confront but others say johnson did the right thing even though it cost him his life. i don't know if we don't. >> after the criminals we make it legal, we're just going to have. >> more people doing it. i come here all the time. just to get my little snacks, whatnot. he's always cheerful and, you know. >> will that help? johnson's friend is raising funds for his family online to help pay for his funeral arrangements. police have not released any information on the suspect who opened fire where the car he left the scene in. >> oakland, philippe djegal all kron, 4 the catholic diocese of sacramento is j

they're investigate continues coworker say they're now scared to be at work after 59 year old james johnsondics, those who work here at the 7-eleven told me that johnson lived just one block away at a homeless shelter and that he worked here at the 7-eleven as an unarmed security guard

morning, a small group of concerned community members rallied outside the 7.11 where 59 year-old james johnson was murdered a week ago. johnson who was working as a security guard was shot and killed when he tried to stop a thief in the store. those of friday's rally said that crime in oakland has gotten out of hand and they called on elected officials to do more to confront the process. and we have to look at. >> poor administration, poor leadership. and most of all poor policies. they're not taking care of business on be have. >> of the people of all need is more police presence. we need to do more prevention and spending more time catching bad guys. >> the police department says they are still investigating johnson's murder but have so far not identified his attacker or made any arrests. back live now a go. fund me page has been set up for james johnson and anyone who has information about this crime is asked to contact the oakland police department. but for now in the east bay, charles clifford kron, 4 news. >> charles, thank you so much. staying in the east bay, local jewish leaders raise

police a someone shot 59-year-old james johnson inside the store as he tried to stop a robbery.ime a crime like this has happened in oakland in the past week. >>> pleasant hills police chief is defending his decision to leave a shooting suspect alone at home for 18 hours. he said the suspect possibly had a grudge against police . by leaving they hope to de-escalate a standoff. that suspect is now in custody. >>> seven-day forecast shows us a small chance of rain and if san francisco and oakland don't have a, the day is saturday. the north bay , you have a chance of rain coming in saturday. it does not look super widespread or impressive but another cut off lows . as we get toward next weekend. we will have more on that as we get closer and the other things to keep in mind, we have a frost advisory right now and it is in effect until 9:00 this morning. we will all be in the low 60s today and we are watching for more development of fog in the morning on tuesday . more on that as we get closer. >>> thank you for joining us today. "cbs sunday morning" with jane pauley is coming up n

memorial in front of the 711 in oakland to pay respects for a good friend and fellow security guard james johnsonhe was shot and killed inside of that store friday night trying to stop an individual from shoplifting. >> this man was working hard. he has kids and grandkids. >> oakland lisa the suspect fired multiple shots at johnson before driving away. the store manager wants to remain anonymous but explained the condition of that security office when he arrived on scene. >> he was gunned shot twice in the head that was like the brutal thing i have ever seen. >> reporter: the shooting comes at a time when safety concerns surrounding 7-eleven to the city of oakland is becoming an issue. a deadly shooting next to a gas pump on the international boulevard last week. chris page says james is like family to him that's why he's here tonight at them memorial. >> is police search for the suspect the store manager says the 711 will now close earlier to avoid working late hours of the store. it's all about safety even if it means losing thousands of dollars each day for closing early. >> i don't want to ge

kron. 4 all spoke with customers who say johnson james johnson who she saw often when she stopped by to make a purchase in the school and much. i'm on the dust johnson was a security guard hired to protect the business. >> oakland police say he was shot and killed friday night. >> when he attempted to stop the gunman from stealing. every time i came here, he is sitting right there. and here to talk to open the door for isn't everything >> it is very sweet. 7.11 employees say johnson was well known in the area and actually lived in the building behind the score. >> a nearby grocery workers says confronting thieves these days can quickly turn violent. always want to do something about it. we're told to have a completely hands-off approach. even our security guards are any vince, but they're supposed to take pictures of them and file a report which, you know, that approach makes us feel safer in the moment. but it just gives the people. >> you know, they figure out that they can do it. and, you know, just takes one violent person to go in there and do some crazy stuff. johnson was just d

morning, a small group of concerned community members rallied tutside the 7.11 where 59 year-old james johnson was murdered a week ago. johnson who was working as a security guard was shot and killed when he tried to stop a thief in the store. those at friday's rally said that crime in oakland has gotten out of hand and they called on elected officials to do more to confront the problem. >> and we have to look at poor administration, poor leadership. and most of all poor policies. they're not taking care of business on be have. >> of the people of all we need is more police presence. we need to do more prevention and spending more time catching bad guys. >> the police department says they are still investigating johnson's murder but have so far not identified his attacker or made any arrests. >> anyone who any information about this case is asked to contact the oakland police department. but for now in the east bay, charles clifford kron, 4 news. >> we now know what caused matthew perry's death, the los angeles county medical examiner says perry died from, quote, acute effects of the drug keta

police i just after 10:00, 59-year-old james johnson tried to stop a person from taking merchandise and that is when police say the suspect turned and shot him. he died immediately at the scene. his daughter says he had been working at the store for roughly 2 years and lived in the building right behind the 711 and she and longtime customers described james is a friendly and kind member of the community. >> he was one of those guys who would give you anything if you needed anything. >> james is a good person and good for the community. he helped everybody and took care of everybody. >> he was a nice man. a giant man. pretty tall. he would talk to everyone who came in. >> investigators have surveillance footage of the killing but no arrests to report. police did not release any suspect information. >>> starting today police are helping step up security at school campuses in santa rosa. officers will be stationed at each santa rosa high school for the next two weeks leading to winter break. they will check in with each middle school campus. the board of education will talk about school sa

coworkers say they're now scared to be at work after 59 year old james johnson died inside the store.pite efforts of paramedics. those who work here at the 7-eleven told me that johnson lived just one block away at a homeless shelter and that he worked here at the 7-eleven as an unarmed security guard. >> it was really nice, dude. he begged the people there to get a job there, and they denied him a couple of times until they finally let him. >> people are feeling less safe. less secure. >> lynette mcelhaney served this district on oakland city council for eight years, and she thinks the escalation in violence correlates with the lack of a police chief this year. >> leadership matters and what we say matters. and we really need people to move with urgency and empathy and compassion for the victims of violent crimes, even as we seek to understand root causes. unfortunately i think too often right now in oakland, we are more ideological than we are really committed to resolving issues as this homicide at the 7-eleven happened across the street from a whole foods and adjacent to many neig

oakland police confirmed james johnson was shot and killed while attempting to stop a suspect from stealingthe store. the store he was hired to protect. police say the gunman fired one round that johnson was pronounced dead on scene through the herd. >> yeah, overcooking time doing his time on a commune us and several others who work or live in the area have been dropping flowers and candles off honoring johnson. >> sad to learn. he died doing his job. some say it's best not to confront but others say johnson did the right thing even though it cost him his life. i don't know if we don't. >> after the criminals, we make it legal. we're just going to have. >> more people doing it. i come here all the time. just to get my little snacks, whatnot. he's always cheerful and, you know, well, the johnson's friend is raising funds for his family online to help pay for his funeral arrangements. >> police have not released any information on the suspect who opened fire where the car he left the scene >> in oakland, philippe djegal all kron. 4 >> an update now to a story we first talked about here at 3

james johnson, a security guard at the 7-eleven, was shot and killed friday night while trying to stopobbery. in this surveillance video, acquired by cbs news bay area, you see johnson, that's him by the door, exchange words with the suspect in the aisle. it looks like the suspect is holding something. seconds later, johnson throws something at the suspect and the suspect shoots him and runs out the door. parker described him as a good man. someone who always made you feel welcome. >> you know, he was one of those as soon as you walk in the 7-eleven, he greeted me with you know, a smile and you could feel the energy. >> reporter: his daughter. who goes by snow, described him to our da lin as a protector and kind. >> he was protecting the family at the 7-eleven, because i know how my father -- is. he would do that for anyone he cared and loved. >> reporter: mark blunck who lives nearby took a moment to pay his respects once he learned about what happened. he says crime is getting worse in this neighborhood in oakland. >> yeah, it always was, you know, way on further on the other side of

surveillance video obtained by ktvu shows security guard james johnson by the front door of the 7-eleven near lake merritt in oakland. there appears to be a brief exchange between him and a man dressed in dark clothing. johnson throws an object at the man, the suspect. then shoots johnson and runs out of the store. the 59 year old died at the scene. >> this shouldn't have happened like that. it he should have never died. he should have never left us. >> it happened on friday night, shortly after 10:00. a worker tells me the store has been robbed repeatedly, but this is the first time he recalls someone being killed. he says he regarded johnson as a family member. >> yes, i was in a state of shock. that's like the best person i ever met. he was he used to be our customer, like every day customer. and one day he just stopped somebody stealing the beer from there. >> johnson started working as a security guard for the store. he had been on the job for about a year and a half. he wasn't like just a worker for me. >> he was like my brother, my big brother and he was like a family to us. johns

. >> reporter: she goes by the name snow and says the security guard was 59-year-old james johnson. i was interviewing a long time customer when we heard screams in the background. >> i talk to james sometimes. he's a good person. i'm very sorry because i won't see james anymore. >> reporter: people were walking past her, so i went up to check on her to ensure she was okay. just after 10:00 friday night, someone shot the guard inside the store as he tried to stop a person from taking merchandise. police say james died at the scene. snow says her father worked at the store for roughly two years. he lived in a building right behind 7-eleven. >> he was protect the 7-eleven. that's how my father is. he would do that for anyone who cared. >> reporter: she and long time customers described james as a protecter and a kind man. >> he was a great man. he was a very great man. >> james is a good person. good for the community. this guy, you know, helped everybody. >> he was a nice man. giant man. pretty tall. he would talk to everyone that came in. >> reporter: criminals have repeatedly target

. >> reporter: she goes by the name snow, and says the security guard was 59-year-old james johnson. i was interviewing a long time customer when we heard screams in the background. >> i was talking to james all the time, you know? he was a good person. i'm very sad because i won't see him anymore. >> reporter: people were walking past her, so i went to check and make sure she's okay. the tore is locationed across from whole foods in the normally quiet adams point neighborhood. police say just after 10:00 on friday night, someone shot the guard inside the store as he tried to stop a man from taking merchandise. police say james died at the scene. snow says her father worked at the store for roughly two years. he lived in a building right behind 7-eleven. >> he was taking care of the families of 7-eleven. that's how my father is. he would do that for anyone. >> reporter: she and long time customers described james as a protecter and a kind man. >> he was one of those guys who would, you know, like, give you anything if you need anything. >> james is a good person, good for the communit

at this 7-eleven, flowers left his a memorial for the 59 year old security guard james johnson. >> he was shot and killed friday night while attempting to stop someone from stealing items from the store. neighbors and community members recalled james johnson, the victim, as kind, compassionate and caring. a gofundme has been started to help pay for the funeral and basic needs for his family. this woman lives nearby. she's heartbroken and didn't want to share her name. >> my heart just poured out and tears for that young man because i knew him and he was a very good person. he was kind. he was thoughtful and he was nice. he would help you if he can. and he always had something good to say. >> it's a diverse neighborhood. the 7-eleven is across the street from whole foods, new coffee shops and new luxury high rise housing, bringing in higher income residents in this case. johnson the man who was protecting the store and customers, had his life taken. >> whatever it is, or what's going on, let them just take the stuff. don't even try to stop them. and i feel bad saying that. but i'm hone

james johnson was shot and killed friday night while trying to stop a robbery. this surveillance video, acquired by cbs news bay area, you see johnson, that's him by the door, exchange words with the suspect in the aisle. it looks like the suspect is holding something, seconds later, johnson throws something at the suspect and the suspect shoots him. and runs out the door. parker described him as a good man. someone who always made you feel welcome. >> you know he was one of those as soon as you walk in the 7-eleven greeted me with a smile and just feel the energy. >> reporter: his daughter who goes by snow described him to our da lin as a protector. and kind. >> he was protective of the family -- at the # eleven. because i know my father -- [ inaudible ] he would do that for anyone he cared and loved. >> reporter: mark who lives nearby took a moment to pay his respects once we learned about what happened. he says crime is getting worse? this neighborhood in oakland. >> always was you know, way on further on the other side of the lake. you expected that. >> repo

police say 59 year-old james johnson was shot as he tried to stop the suspected thief. people came by the store today leaving flowers for johnson employees and customers alike say johnson was well known and well liked. >> i came here. he is sitting right there and here to talk to open the door for isn't everything it is very and much. >> i won. the dust >> johnson's friend is raising money for his family online to help pay for his funeral arrangements. police have not released any information on the suspect or the car that the suspect left the scene in. tonight. a bay area artist needs your help finding her stolen artwork. simon get modest, says 3 thieves broke into her truck and stole her pieces early sunday morning shows they took designs out of her lock box, shared some video of that tough after the truck was parked along ocean avenue in delano street near san francisco city college when it happened. she's worried because she has very few designs left now to sell for the holidays. >> most the have a heart attack. because i didn't see my thing. i cry so much. is my i.

say they are outraged after a beloved 7.11, security guard was killed in oakland. 59 year-old james johnson was killed last friday while trying to stop a thief in the gas station on harrison street today, a small group of community members rallied outside the 7.11 saying crime in oakland has just gotten out of hand and that elected officials need to do more to fix things. >> and we have to look at poor administration, poor leadership. and most of all poor policies of all we need is more police presence. >> we need to do more prevention and spending more time catching bad guys. >> no word tonight on a suspect here. anyone with info is being asked to call oakland police. >> tonight we have drone video of a fire in napa this morning. it took place at a home on a winery near dry creek road. you can see in the video the firefighters working hard to contain those flames. the sonoma lake napa unit were able to put that fire out, but they want to remind everyone during this holiday season to make sure you have working smoke detectors. even suggest having a fire extinguisher in your kitchen. and in

. >> neighbors are calling for justice for 59 year-old james johnson. he was shot to death while trying to stop a shoplifter at the store on harrison street and the adams point neighborhood near lake merritt last week. they say it's another violent crime that city officials must accept. some responsibility for. >> leadership is action, not position. those in positions who are empowered to lead right now are on a very, very short timeline to show that they have the knowledge, skills and abilities to do this job and keep us safe. but we will remove them. >> a memorial to johnson outside the store continues to grow. police say the case remains open as an investigation, but so far no arrests have been made. >> a man was charged today in the mass shooting that wounded nine people in san francisco's mission district over the summer. javier campos, from richmond, faces one count of shooting from a vehicle causing great bodily injury. eight charges of assault with a firearm and three counts of unlawful firearm possession. if convicted, he faces life in prison.

say they are outraged after a beloved 7.11, security guard was killed in oakland. 59 year-old james johnson was killed last friday while trying to stop a thief at the gas station there on harrison street today, a small group of community members rallied outside the 7.11 say crime in oakland has gotten out of hand and that elected officials need to do more to confront the problem. >> and we have to look at shun poor leadership. and most of all poor policies of all we need is more police presence. we need do more prevention. >> many wartime catching bad guys. >> no word tonight on the suspect or what's going on there. anyone with any information about the case is being asked to call police in oakland. in the south bay. you can expect to see more officers around shopping center. san jose police say will be stepping up patrols this week to combat retail thefts. additional officers will be stationed. that shopping centers said at 4 days a week. the police department says this is in response to a 25% increase in burglaries and thefts. over the past few years. >> happening this weekend, caltrain w

>> gayle, than outraged after a beloved 7.11 security guard was killed in oakland. 59 year-old james johnson killed last friday while trying to stop a thief in the gas station on harrison street today. a small group of community members rallied outside of that 7.11, saying crime in oakland has gotten out of hand down. elected officials need to do more to confront the problem. >> and we have to look at poor administration, poor leadership. and most of all poor policies all we need is more police presence. we need to do more prevention. >> many wartime catching bad guys. >> no word tonight on a suspect. >> happening now, the first spare the air alert of the season is now in effect and will extend through sunday during this time. residents and businesses not allowed to use any wood-burning devices such as fireplace wood stove send outdoor fire pits first-time violators of the ban will have to take a wood smoke awareness course or pay $100 fine. subsequent violations are subject to higher fine amounts. with that, send things over to chief meteorologist lawrence karnow lawrence, who got the spare

but before that, down the line, we've got james johnson, who's the co—founder of the jlp partners, formeriser to the former prime minister theresa may, ran number 10 polling strategy. james, a very good evening. thank you for joining us on farage here on gb news. so you're polling all the time. i just want to touch first, please, james, on a poll that i think was done by someone else than yourself with regard to the percentage of the population who think actually this is going to have any deterrent effect at all. i think it was yougov suggested it might only be 1% of the population . only be 1% of the population. can it really be that low ? can it really be that low? >> well , i'll can it really be that low? >> well, i'll certainly at the moment the public's view is that the flights aren't going to rwanda, which is which is the truth. so therefore, like just in your mark whyte piece there, people don't believe it's going to happen and they don't believe it's going to have any effect. now, if that were to change and actually started to take actually flights started to take off, then i thin

but before that, down the line, we've got james johnson, who's the co—founder of the jlp partners, formeriser to the former prime minister theresa may, ran number 10 polling strategy. james, a very good evening. thank you for joining us on farage here on gb news. so you're polling all the time. i just want to touch first, please, james, on a poll that i think was done by someone else than yourself with regard to the percentage of the population who think actually this is going to have any deterrent effect at all. i think it was yougov suggested it might only be 1% of the population . only be 1% of the population. can it really be that low ? can it really be that low? >> well , i'll can it really be that low? >> well, i'll certainly at the moment the public's view is that the flights aren't going to rwanda, which is which is the truth. so therefore, like just in your mark whyte piece there, people don't believe it's going to happen and they don't believe it's going to have any effect. now, if that were to change and actually started to take actually flights started to take off, then i thin

that guard has been identified by family as 59-year-old james johnson. he died at the scene friday night after working at that store about two years. >> james is a good person, good for the community and this guy, you know, helped to everybody and take care of everybody here. >> he was a nice man, giant man, pretty tall. he would talk to everyone that came in. >> criminals have repeatedly targeted 7-elevens in oakland. last monday investigators say someone killed a man pumping gas at the international boulevard store at the end of november. witnesses say eight men with guns robbed a cigarette delivery driver in front of the grand avenue 7-eleven and a few months ago a man with a gun robbed the macarthur boulevard store of cash and cigarettes. police still have not released any suspect description, nor announced any arrests. >>> neighbors in one oakland community are banding together all in response to a recent surge in crime. even the neighborhood watch block captain couldn't avoid becoming a victim. >> came out to the dining room and someone was jumping

se registró una protesta en oakland en que las personas exigieron justicia tras el asesinato de james johnsonntentaba detener un robo en una tienda seven eleven de la calle harrison. el incidente ocurrió el pasado 8 de diciembre y los manifestantes resaltaron que james, quien tenía 2 hijos, estaba desarmado y recibió al menos un impacto de bala por parte del presunto ladrón. y este video de vigilancia muestra el momento en que presuntos ladrones ingresaron. vea de qué manera. >> así es. ingresaron al escape de un restaurante tailandés ubicado en la calle division de san francisco. ocurrió esta madrugada. el propietario comentó que se robaron una caja registradora y la caja fuerte. la policía agregó también que los sospechosos habían huido en al menos 3 vehículos. están investigando si este grupo es el responsable de otro robo ocurrido en otro restaurante de la zona. mientras que en oakland, el dueño de un negocio fue víctima de una persecución, un robo y también un tiroteo por un grupo de sujetos que lo esperaba frente a su restaurante . >> libertad pedraza habló con testigos del incidente. n

was transitioning out of homelessness surveillance video obtained by ktvu shows security guard james johnson by the front door of the 7-eleven near lake merritt in oakland. there appears to be a brief exchange between him and a man dressed in dark clothing. johnson throws an object at the man. the suspect then shoots johnson and runs out of the store. the 59 year old died at the scene. >> this shouldn't have happened like that. it he should have never died. he should have never left this. >> it happened on friday night, shortly after 10:00. a worker tells me the store has been robbed repeatedly, but this is the first time he recalls someone being killed. he says he regarded johnson as a family member. >> yes, i was in a state of shock. that's like the best person i ever met. he was he used to be our customer, like every day customer. and one day he just stopped somebody stealing the beer from there. >> johnson started working as a security guard for the store. he had been on the job for about a year and a half. >> he wasn't like just a worker for me. he was like my brother, my big brother, a

it was a very nice who was very oakland police confirmed james johnson was shot and killed while attemptingop the suspect from stealing from the store. the store he was hired to protect. police say the gunman fired one round that johnson was pronounced dead on scene through the herd. >> yeah, overcooking time doing his time on a commune us and several others who work or live in the area have been dropping flowers and candles off honoring johnson. >> sad to learn. he died doing his job. some say it's best not to confront but others say johnson did the right thing even though it cost him his life. i don't know if we don't. >> after the criminals we make it legal, we're just going to have. >> more people doing it. i come here all the time. just to get my little snacks, whatnot. he's always cheerful and, you know, will that help? johnson's friend is raising funds for his family online to help pay for his funeral arrangements. >> police have not released any information on the suspect who opened fire where the car he left the scene in. >> in oakland, philippe djegal all kron. 4 >> take a look at

oakland following the recent shooting death of the convenience store security guard. 59-year-old james johnson today. this is when police say he confronted a shoplifter at a 7/eleven store. johnson had two children. police have yet to make any arrests. activists demanding justice are planning to gather outside the store at 11:00 this morning. >>> developments over flight in the middle east. a live look at the gaza border. it is recovered three bodies by the israel forces. one was a hostage taken on okay 7th. the idf says they believe hamas is holding 132 people. meanwhile, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is showing no signs of scaling back the gaza offensive despite the latest request by the white house do that with widespread international pressure with the international community working to send food, water and medicine and fuel into gaza. >>> here at home, oakland school board is the latest to call for a cease-fire. they approved the resolution last night as activists held a silent protest during the meeting which was originally scheduled wednesday night. the meeting was moved for

action in oakland following the shooting death of the convenience store security guard. 59-year-old james johnsonweek ago today. police say he confronted a shoplifter at the 7/eleven. activists are planning to gather outside the store this morning. >>> health leaders from the cdc are warning about the fast spreading covid variant called j.n.1. it is also leading more doctors to encourage people to get vaccinated. everyone six months and older should get the flu vaccine and covid vaccine. getting both at the same time pose no risk. >>> the giants introduce the newest addition to the ball club who arrives among excitement and uncertainty. jung hoo lee signed a six-year deal with the giants. he was the korean league mvp last year. major league baseball is a different ball game. they hope this makes up for losing out on the dodgers who signed with top free agent shohei ohtani. >>> if you want your package to arrive under the tree on time this holidayseason, tomorrow is the very first deadline you need to know about. the postal service said ground and first-class mail should be sent by tomorrow. prior

the victim 59-year-old james johnson. doing his job stopping a person from stealing. the suspect shot and killed him. his daughter says her dad lived behind the 7-eleven where he died. >> he was one of those guys who would give you anything if you need anything. >> a good person for the community. this guy helped everybody and take care of everybody here. >> a nice man, giant man, pretty tall. he would talk to everyone that came in. >> investigators have surveillance footage but so far, no arrests. police did not release suspect information. >>> a conversation about school safety after student stabbings, awareness elevated after a stabbing at santa rosa high. we widely reported on a deadly classroom stabbing in march. police tell us they're stepping up security. officers will be at each santa rosa high school for two weeks leading to winter break and they'll routinely check with each middle school campus. that's just one response. the other is a community conversation. wednesday you are invited to the board of education m

she goes by the name snow and says security guard was 59-year-old james johnson. >> i am talking to them all the time. >> reporter: people were walking past her, so i went up to check on her to make sure she was okay. just after 10:00 on friday night, someone shot the guard from inside the store. police say james died at the scene. snow says her father worked at the store for roughly two years. he lived in the building right behind 7-eleven. he would do that for anyone he cared. >> reporter: she and long time customers describe james as a protector and a kind man. and to take care of everybody here. >> he was a nice man, a trying man, pretty tall. and he would talk to everyone that came in. >> reporter: criminals have targeted 7-eleven stores in oakland. on monday, someone killed a man pumping gas. two weekends ago witnesses say they robbed a security guard in front of the grand avenue 7-eleven. a few months ago, they robbed the 7-eleven of cash and cigarettes. >> oakland is dangerous right now. they need it to change. >> reporter: snow says her mother died ten months ago. she has few fa

. >> surveillance video obtained by ktvu shows security guard james johnson by the front door of the even near lake merritt in oakland. there appears to be a brief exchange between him and a man dressed in dark clothing. johnson throws an object at the man. the suspect then shoots johnson and runs out of the store. the 59 year old died at the scene. >> this shouldn't have happened like that. he should have never died. he should have never left us. >> it happened on friday night, shortly after 10:00. a worker tells me the store has been robbed repeatedly, but this is the first time he recalls someone being killed. he says he regarded johnson as a family member. >> yes, i was in a state of shock. that's like the best person i ever met. he was he used to be our customer, like every day customer. and one day he just stopped somebody stealing the beer from their. >> johnson started working as a security guard for the store. he had been on the job for about a year and a half. >> he wasn't like just a worker for me. he was like my brother, my big brother, and he was like a family to us. john

. >> 59 year-old james johnson was killed last friday trying to stop a thief and the gas station on harrisonay, a small group of community members rallied outside the 7.11 saying that crime in oakland has gotten out of hand and that elected officials need to do some things to fix it. >> and we have to look at poor administration, poor leadership. and most of all poor policies of all we need is more police presence. we need to do more prevention. >> and spending more time catching bad guys. >> no word on any suspect right now. anyone with information is being asked to call the oakland police. the city of alameda confirms it has reached a more than 11 million dollar settlement with mark mario gonzalez's mother and son agreement to settle the civil rights lawsuit happened thursday night. gonzalez died in police custody in april of 2021, the alameda county coroner's office ruled the death as a homicide and that the officers who restrained him contributed to his passing. >> on april 19th 2021 neighbors near a park in alameda called police reporting a person acting 3 officers responded and eventua

. >> they told ktvu james johnson was working at the store as he transitioned out of being homeless. rveillance video from inside the store the night johnson was killed. there was some kind of confrontation between johnson, who's by the door there, and a man dressed in dark clothing. johnson threw something at the man who then shot johnson and then ran out the store. coworkers who didn't want to be identified, say johnson had worked at the 7-eleven for a year and a half. >> that's like the best person i ever met. he was he used to be our customer, like every day customer. and one day he just stopped somebody stealing the beer. >> now, the store manager says that killing is forcing a change at the 7-eleven store on harrison street near lake merritt. it used to close at 11:00 every night, but now for safety reasons, it'll be closing as soon as it gets dark. >> the pleasant hill police chief is defending his department's handling of an armed man who barricaded himself inside his home. officers were first called to the home of former pittsburgh police detective john liam saechao on cleopa

that's where last friday police say a gunman shot and killed james johnson as he tried to stop them from friends who stopped by the memorial to remember him. >> this man was working hard, he has kids, he has grandkids. >> he was changing lives and he was making this 7-eleven a better place for everybody to be in it. >> so far, police have not made any arrests. the store is now closing at 6:00 p.m. to avoid potential dangers in the evening and overnight hours. >>> also in oakland, police are looking for suspects who shot at cars and buildings, leaving several victims injured. this happened near the high school yesterday afternoon. this is citizen app video showing police on the scene. they say they found people who were apparently hit by debris, however no one was hit by the gunfire. >>> pleasant hill leaders are responding to major backlash following two recent police standoffs involving the same suspect. the first standoff started last thursday night when police say a former pittsburg police officer, shin liam seachao shot his wife. friday morning his s.w.a.t. team pulled back and left

the store on harrison street in oakland where last friday police say a gunman shot and killed james johnsonst night we spoke with friends who stopped by the memorial to remember him. >> this man was working hard, you know, he has kids, he has grandkids. >> he was changing lives and he was making this 7-eleven a better place for everybody to be in it. >> so far, police have not made any arrests. the store is now closing at 6:00 p.m. to avoid potential dangers in the evening and overnight hours. >>> pleasant hill leaders responding to major backlash following two recent police standoffs involving the same suspect. now, the first standoff started last thursday night when police say former pittsburg police officer chuniliam seachao shot and injured his wife and then fired at police. the chief ordered the neighborhood evacuated and a lockdown. friday morning the s.w.a.t. team pulled back and left that suspect in the home. then 15 hours later, the s.w.a.t. team returned and another lockdown was called after the suspect, again, shot at police. the suspect surrendered early saturday. yesterday the

the victim is 59-year-old james johnson.ice say he was doing his job stopping a person from stealing. the suspect apparently shot and killed him according to police. johnson's daughter says her dad lived his life behind the 7-eleven where he died. >> he was one of those guys who would, you know, give you anything. >> a good person, good for the community. this guy helped everybody and took care of everybody here. >> he was a nice man, pretty tall. he would talk to everyone that came in. >> let's talk about the investigation. investigators have surveillance footage of the killing but so far, no arrests. police did not release suspect information. >>> to santa rosa, a conversation about school safety after student stabbings. a stabbing two weeks ago landed a teen in the hospital and a deadly classroom stabbing in march. the response, police stepping up security. here is how it will work. officers will be at each santa rosa high school for two weeks. they'll be there through winter break. they'll routinely check with each middl

oakland police confirmed james johnson was shot and killed while attempting to stop the suspect from stealing from the store. the store he was hired to protect. police say the gunman fired one round at johnson was pronounced dead on scene through the herd. >> yeah, overcooking time doing his time on a commune us and several others who work or live in the area have been dropping flowers and candles off honoring johnson. >> sad to learn. he died doing his job. some say it's best not to confront but others say johnson did the right thing even though it cost him his life. i don't know if we don't. >> after the criminals, we make it legal. we're just going to have. >> more people doing it. i come here all the time. just to get my little snacks whatnot. and he's always cheerful and, you know, well, in the, johnson's friend is raising funds for his family online to help pay for his funeral arrangements. >> police have not released any information on the suspect who opened fire where the car he left the scene in. >> in oakland, philippe djegal all kron. 4 >> it's 8.37 and another story that

police say 59 year-old james johnson was the security guard. he was shot as he was trying to stop someone who he suspected was trying to steal. people came by the store to leave flowers for him, employees and customers. we spoke with say they knew johnson, they'd seen him for years. they're going to miss him. >> i came here. he is sitting right there and here to talk to open the door for isn't everything it is very and much. >> i won. the dust >> johnson's friend is raising money to help the family pay for the funeral expenses. so they've started to online page mpto do that. police haven't released any information on the suspect or the car that that person left him. but if we do find out more information, we'll let you know. >> it's 74 and san francisco da's office is not proceeding right now with the dui case against because maney, she's the sister of maybe he's accused of murdering cash out founder bob lee, the maybe she was arrested on suspicion of dui and hit and run on november 27th for a crash that happened in san francisco. the da's offi

you can see here neighbors say they want justice for 59 year-old james johnson.ng to stop a shoplifter at the store on harrison street in the adams point neighborhood right near lake merritt last week. so far, no arrests have been made. we do have new developments, former trump attorney rudy giuliani is being ordered to pay nearly $150 million for defaming two georgia election workers following the 2020 election. he accused the election workers of ballot tampering and election fraud. the workers then sued for defamation, saying giuliani destroyed their reputations. giuliani remained defiant after the verdict, though he says he does not regret his comments and plans to appeal the decision of the jury. new this morning, san francisco based tech startup bolt financial is cutting about 29% of its workforce, according to the chronicle. that means more than 100 workers are being laid off. ceo ryan breslow stepped down in january, and dozens of employees were laid off in may of last year. now, the company was once estimated to be valued at $11 billion before it was invo

oakland police confirmed james johnson was shot and killed while attempting to stop a suspect from stealinge store. the store he was hired to protect. police say the gunman fired one round at johnson was pronounced dead on scene through the herd. >> yeah, overcooking time doing his time on a commune us and several others who work or live in the area have been dropping flowers and candles off honoring johnson. >> sad to learn. he died doing his job. some say it's best not to confront but others say johnson did the right thing even though it cost him his life. i don't know if we don't. >> after the criminals, we make it legal. we're just going to have. >> more people doing it. i come here all the time. just to get my little snacks whatnot. and he's always cheerful and, you know, well, in the, johnson's friend is raising funds for his family online to help pay for his funeral arrangements. >> police have not released any information on the suspect who opened fire where the car he left the scene in. >> in oakland, philippe djegal all kron. 4 >> sales, this will district attorney's office is not

police say 59 year-old james johnson was the security guard was shot as he was trying to stop a suspected. people came to this by that store, tully, flowers for johnson employees and longtime customers say that they nguyen well. >> i came here. he is sitting right there and here to talk to open the door for isn't everything >> it is very and much. >> i won. the dust >> johnson's friend is raising money for his family online to try and help pay for his funeral arrangements. police haven't released any information yet on a suspect or the car that left the scene. once we get that information, we'll pass it along. >> 9.34 right now and 3 beurre east who kick to jewish customer out of the coffee shop where they work were fired. the customers complaining about graffiti on the bathroom. loving anti-semitic kron. four's live nesbitt takes a closer look at what happened. >> farley's east in oakland was closed monday with a statement posted on the front door owners. amy and chris hillyard addressing the now viral video of the jewish customer walking to the coffee shops restroom on december. 3rd, in