those circumstances to me was fundamentally poor tactics" civil rights attorney john burris takes a ifferent view of the use of force in this casejohn burris/civil rights attorney"the use of force was unjustified, regardless of what he had done before. it was the police that initiated the contact and initiated the force, when it appeared that the circumstances were, he was trying to surrender"don cameron/arresting control and baton instructor/contra costa county sheriff's office law enforcement training center: "bottom line with most of these use of forces is, if the do what the officer told him to do initially, there would be no force used"on tuesday dejaun hall plead not guilty to 4 counts of resisting an officer and one count of officer...in haaziq madyun kron4news (grant) the barrage of winter storms in recent months. has caused nearly $10 million dollars of damage in marin county. of the county's 24 roads and properties that were significantly damaged... eight locations sustained damage of more than half- a-million-bucks. now the county is seeking state and feferal reimbursement

sat down with his hands up that would be a different story but he didn't"civil rights attorney john burris views it differentlyjohn burris/civil rights attorney: " i think this is a clear case of use of excessive force. in essence this officer is going to beat this man into submission. i saw no real effort to try and calm this situation down, to de-escalate it"on tuesday hall plead not guilty to 4 counts of resisting an officer and one count of battery on an officer...haaziq madyun kron4news in dublin dozens of students here at dublin elementary were sickened in a stomach flu outbreak. one case has been in dublin dozens of students here at dublin elementary were sickened in a stomach flu outbreak. one case has been confirmed to be norovirus. monday 70 kids stayed home from school..today that number is down to 46...still above average...for this campus.... a troop of custodial workers cleaned every surface in the school over the weekend.....and today more desks were being sprayed with a bleach solution and wiped down....the district says the alameda county health department has been here to

excessive force"the viral video recorded last friday has caught the attention of civil rights attorney john burrisamount of forced used to arrest hall, who was allegedly acting irractically at a gas station in vallejo last friday. burris who has represented over a 1000 clients in the past 35-years with civil rights claims against police, explains why he thinks dejuan hall's civil rights were violated john burris/civil rights attorney: "in essence this officer is going to beat this man into submission. i saw no real effort to try and calm this situation down, to de-escalate it. the use of the baton where there were a number of assaulted conduct that should not have taken place"burris also takes issue with tackling hall from behind to prevent any possible weapons being used against the arresting officerjohn burris/civil rights attorney: "if he thought he had a weapon that was clearly the wrong approach because if you think a person has a weapon you take cover and you put yourself in a position of safety"at one point in the video the officer takes his gun out of the holster. burris says he did not se

i'm not pointing it at you and the people obviously backed off"john burris/civil rights attorney: "inssence this officer is going to beat this man into submission. i saw no real effort to try and calm this situation down, to de-escalate it. the use of the baton where there were a number of assaulted conduct that should not have taken place">(grant) on tuesday hall pleaded ánotá guilty to 4 counts of resisting an officer and one count of battery on an officer... (pam)sheriff's deputies identify a man ... killed after being involved in a violent fight. 41-year-old don castillo was killed inside his home, in unincorporated san leandro monday afternoon. deputies responded to reports of a fight on selborne drive.upon arriving .. they neared the front door of the home... where they found a pool of blood. they entered and found castillo.. he appeared to have suffered gun and knife injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. the suspect remains at large. a motive for the incident is still unclear. (pam) in the north bay. . . a bank teller is behind bars. . . after police say, he helped a r

cook and the law offices of john burris are willing to represent fire victims now, in the newsroom, spencer blake, kron four news. (pam) we will continue to track this story on air and online..our morning show crews brought it you live, as firefighters battled the flames today... also, make sure you have the kron4 mobile app - and be the first to know about breaking news when it happens. (steve) from anger to sadness.... a range of emotions today for emotions a range of to sadness.... from anger (steve) (steve) from anger to sadness.... a range of emotions today for raiders nation...(pam) today n-f-l owners voted to give the go- ahead to a raiders move to las vegas. tonight we are tracking reaction from fans, players and the city of oakland.(steve) first -- kron4's mark carpenter is live in phoenix in arizona... where that vote was taken at the n-f-l owners meeting... (pam) mark -- what's next? the sound of that upset fan...much different from what unfolded here tonight at the biltmore. the owners held a reception that ended with a grand fireworks show. of course, we can't forget the firewo

it has also caught the attention of civil rights attorney john burris.he has made a career defending people who thought officers went too far. hear now burris explaining why he thinks dejuan hall's civil rights were violated. and why cameron says the officer's conduct was completely justified. <> ( james ) on tuesday hall pleaded ánotá guilty to 4 counts of resisting an officer and one count of battery on an officer. (robin) still ahead... u-c davis looking to punch its ticket to t