lisa amin gulezian joins us now live from san jose where, lisa, you spoke with vargas' family living in the south bay. >> very true, larry. i spoke with jose antonio's aunt who raised him from the time he arrived in the u.s. she said today has been an emotional rollercoaster. seeing this photo and video of jose antonio vargas being cuffed and taken away by border agents was heartbreaking for his aunt, eye do rivera. >> we expected him to be passing through the border, the airport security, but not expect him to be detained. >> vargas came to the u.s. from the philippines as a child and is undocumented. he arrived in the texas border town last week to report on the plight of families living in shelters there. yesterday vargas said this when asked about the possibility that he may be detained. >> i am not asking for special treatment. i am not asking for there to be a double standard. the government is doing that. >> he is a brave boy. he went through a lot more than this. he has done so many things. >> rivera joined the people acting in community together or pact to demand support for

abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live with the story. lisa, you can't even imagine what he is going through. >> of course it is very sad. the missal strike destroyed an entire building filled with just one family. tonight their one relative who lives here in the bay area spoke out about his pain and his sadness. this is one of my cousins who passed five years ago. >> he is glued to the social media sites and the international newschannels. it is where he gets his information about gaza and israel. it is also where he learned about sunday's missal strike that killed 30 people in one building. >> i was like, wow, that is sad. let me see what is this poor family and who are those people? i found it is my family. >> the three generations living under one four-story roof was gone. this is where their home once stood and this is the list of the dead. >> four years old, seven years old, eight years old. >> no one survived. >> and 12, six months old. >> i feel bad when i see human beings die this way, but my family members? that was extremely dif

lisa amin gulezian is live with a story you will only see on abc7 news. lisa, he is scared, obviously, but thankfully not hurt. >> very true. he is physically unharmed, but he is very shaken up. he is 78 years old, and he is a very soft spoken man, very nice and he agreed to talk to me about the robbery that happened in this neighborhood, in broad daylight. we agreed not to identify him. >> first one open my door and shove a gun in my face. >> it was the scarest -- scariest moment in this 78-year-old's life. from the surveillance video you can see him pulling up to his house. and then three men walk up the street and follow him into his garage. >> .ed the dpun at my face and says give me your watch. give me your wallet. >> they took off with the victim's rolex, cell phone and car keys. here are the suspects bolting across the man's front yard and down the street. police still haven't found them. >> these are violent criminals and we don't want this to happen a to anyone else. >> neither do those living in this community lined with multimillion-dollar homes

abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live with the story. lisa, you can't even imagine what he is going through. >> of course it is very sad. the missal strike destroyed an entire building filled with just one family. tonight their one relative who lives here in the bay area spoke out about his pain and his sadness. this is one of my cousins who passed away five years ago. >> he is glued to the social media sites and the international newschannels. it is where he gets his information about gaza and israel. it is also where he learned about sunday's missal strike that killed 30 people in one building. >> i was like, wow, that is sad. let me see what is this poor family and who are those people? i found it is my family. >> the three generations living under one four-story roof was gone. this is where their home once stood and this is the list of the dead. >> four years old, seven years old, eight years old. >> no one survived. >> and 12, six months old. >> i feel bad when i see human beings die this way, but my family members? that was extremel

lisa amin gulezian joins us now live from san jose where, lisa, you spoke with vargas' family living in the south bay. >> very true, larry. i spoke with jose antonio's aunt who raised him from the time he arrived in the u.s. she said today has been an emotional rollercoaster. seeing this photo and video of jose antonio vargas being cuffed and taken away by border agents was heartbreaking for his aunt, eye do rivera. >> we expected him to be passing through the border, the airport security, but not expect him to be detained. >> vargas came to the u.s. from the philippines as a child and is undocumented. he arrived in the texas border town last week to report on the plight of families living in shelters there. yesterday vargas said this when asked about the possibility that he may be detained. >> i am not asking for special treatment. i am not asking for there to be a double standard. the government is doing that. >> he is a brave boy. he went through a lot more than this. he has done so many things. >> rivera joined the people acting in community together or pact to demand support for

lisa amin gulezian is live with a story you will only see on abc7 news. lisa, he is scared, obviously, but thankfully not hurt. >> very true. he is physically unharmed, but he is very shaken up. he is 78 years old, and he is a very soft spoken man, very nice and he agreed to talk to me about the robbery that happened in this neighborhood, in broad daylight. we agreed not to identify him. >> first one open my door and shove a gun in my face. >> it was the scarest -- scariest moment in this 78-year-old's life. from the surveillance video you can see him pulling up to his house. and then three men walk up the street and follow him into his garage. >> .ed the dpun at my face and says give me your watch. give me your wallet. >> they took off with the victim's rolex, cell phone and car keys. here are the suspects bolting across the man's front yard and down the street. police still haven't found them. >> these are violent criminals and we don't want this to happen a to anyone else. >> neither do those living in this community lined with multimillion-dollar homes

lisa amin gulezian is live with a story you will only see on abc7 news. lisa, he is scared, obviously, but thankfully not hurt.ery tru. >> very true. he is physically unharmed, but he is very shaken up. he is 78 years old, and he is a very soft spoken man, very nice and he agreed to talk to me about the robbery that happened in this neighborhood, in broad daylight. we agreed not to identify him. >> first one open my door and shove a gun in my face. >> it was the scarest --scariest scariest moment in this 78-year-old's life. from the surveillance video you can see him pulling up to his house. and then three men walk up the street and follow him into his garage. >> .ed the dpun at my face and says give me your watch. give me your wallet. >> they took off with the victim's rolex, cell phone and car keys. here are the suspects bolting across the man's front yard and down the street. police still haven't found them. >> these are violent criminals and we don't want this to happen a to anyone else. >> neither do those living in this community lined with multimill

lisa amin gulezian joins us now live from san jose where, lisa, you spoke with vargas' family living in the south bay. >> very true, larry. i spoke with jose antonio's aunt who raised him from the time he arrived in the u.s. she said today has been an emotional rollercoaster. seeing this photo and video of jose antonio vargas being cuffed and taken away by border agents was heartbreaking for his aunt, eye do rivera. >> we expected him to be passing through the border, the airport security, but not expect him to be detained. >> vargas came to the u.s. from the philippines as a child and is undocumented. he arrived in the texas border town last week to report on the plight of families living in shelters there. yesterday vargas said this when asked about the possibility that he may be detained. >> i am not asking for special treatment. i am not asking for there to be a double standard. the government is doing that. >> he is a brave boy. he went through a lot more than this. he has done so many things. >> rivera joined the people acting in community together or pact to demand support for

lisa amin gulezian has more. [sirens] >> reporter: cries for justice while hundreds protested the district attorney's decision to clear the officer of any wrongdoing. the officer shot and killed andy lopez after he mistook the teenager's air soft pellet gun for a real assault rifle. [chanting] >> the protests took a surprising turn as a group of activists split from the majority and marched up the third street off-ramp of northbound 101. they have blocked traffic until chp officers coached them off the highway. once on the street. protesters were met by dozens of officers. the group made another unexpected move by marching straight into macy's in santa rosa plaza. >> everybody was standing off to the side, letting them pass a lot of cheering. they were very, very passionate. they had the signs and everything. >> about 50 people packed the main aisle of the lower level of macy's. they were in and out in just 30 seconds. these macy's employees didn't find the march through macy's to be disruptive. >> i think people

abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian reports on the protest using streamed video that was posted online. >> reporter: cries for justice while hundreds protested the district attorney's ticket to clear the officer of any wrongdoing. officer mistook the teenager's air soft pellet gun for a real assault rifle. [chanting] >> the protests took a surprising turn as a group of activists split from the majority and marched up the third street off-ramp of northbound 101. once on the street. protesters were met by dozens of officers. the group made another unexpected move by marching straight into macy's and santa rosa plaza. >> everybody was standing off to the side, letting them pass a lot of cheering. they were very, very passionate. they had the signs and everything. >> about 50 people packed the main aisle of the lower level of macy's. the employees didn't find it to be disruptive. >> i think people need an opportunity to be heard is if you were to squash that or it could be worse. >> support he is vowed to keep up the fight. they want the officer gone. >> he needs to be charged, tried and h

lisa amin gulezian has more. [sirens] >> reporter: cries for justice while hundreds protested the district attorney's decision to clear the officer of any wrongdoing. officer mistook the teenager's air soft pellet gun for a real assault rifle. [chanting] >> the protests took a surprising turn as a group of activists split from the majority and marched up the third street off-ramp of northbound 101. they have blocked traffic until they were coked off the highway. once on the street. protesters were met by dozens of officers. the group made another unexpected move by marching straight into macy's in santa rosa plaza. >> everybody was standing off to the side, letting them pass a lot of cheering. they were very, very passionate. they had the signs and everything. >> about 50 people packed the main aisle of the lower level of macy's. they were in and out in just 30 seconds. these macy's employees didn't find the march through macy's to be disruptive. >> i think people need an opportunity to be heard is if you were to

lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >>> new at 11:00, oakland police evacuated a boys and girls club full of children during a chase involving a woman with a gun. it happened about 6:30 at the willie keys at poplar park. police tried to pull a car over. they detained two people and recovered a gun. a third suspect took off running through the boys and girls club and was able to escape. the search continues. >>> could the bay area in for another round of thunderstorms? here is a live look from our emeryville camera toward san francisco and north. meteorologist sandhya patel is tracking an unsettled system with live doppler 7hd. sandhya, interesting. >> very interesting. i went from watching the sun going down to the potential for thunderstorms. let's check out live doppler 7hd and i will show you why the right ingredients may come together as we head into the overnight hours. a lot of cloud cover and subtropical moisture continues to move in. as you look carefully here, we are watching some moisture intensifying around the point reyes area toward jenner. there is definitely a subtropical m

lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >>> new at 11:00, oakland police evacuated a boys and girls club full of children during a chase involving a woman with a gun. it happened about 6:30 at the willie keys at poplar park. police tried to pull a car over. they detained two people and recovered a gun. a third suspect took off running through the boys and girls club and was able to escape. the search continues. >>> could the bay area in for another round of thunderstorms? here is a live look from our emeryville camera toward san francisco and north. meteorologist sandhya patel is tracking an unsettled system with live doppler 7hd. sandhya, interesting. >> very interesting. i went from watching the sun going down to the potential for thunderstorms. let's check out live doppler 7hd and i will show you why the right ingredients may come together as we head into the overnight hours. a lot of cloud cover and subtropical moisture continues to move in. as you look carefully here, we are watching some moisture intensifying around the point reyes area toward jenner. there is definitely a subtropical m

lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >>> new at 11:00, oakland police evacuated a boys and girls club full of children during a chase involving a woman with a gun. it happened about 6:30 at the willie keys at poplar park. police tried to pull a car over. they detained two people and recovered a gun. a third suspect took off running through the boys and girls club and was able to escape. the search continues. >>> could the bay area in for another round of thunderstorms? here is a live look from our emeryville camera toward san francisco and north. meteorologist sandhya patel is tracking an unsettled system with live doppler 7hd. sandhya, interesting. >> very interesting. i went from watching the sun going down to the potential for thunderstorms. let's check out live doppler 7hd and i will show you why the right ingredients may come together as we head into the overnight hours. a lot of cloud cover and subtropical moisture continues to move in. as you look carefully here, we are watching some moisture intensifying around the point reyes area toward jenner. there is definitely a subtropical m

abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian has details from san jose. >> just milliseconds after hearing that sound, he hit the ground bleeding. he bought a mortar firework to entertain the neighborhood kids. >> that was long string and i barely sparked the lighter and it took off. >> both of the 41-year-old's hands blew off instantly. >> his father said i thought he was dead. my son wouldn't get up. i said help me move him to the sofa. blood still stains the family sofa and driveway. ortiz is a carpenter. his family has no idea what he will do once he leaves the hospital. an uncertain future also faces two men from sunnyvale. after what is described as another mortar type firework went off while they were holding it. the victim's friends did not want to be identified. >> when it went off, there goes his hand, went to his face and a chunk of his face. it's kind of gut wrenching. >> the victims were rushed to stanford for surgery and both men rely on their hands to work. one is a tattoo artist and the other is in construction. and finally in santa rosa a man was found clutching his hand while

abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian has details from san jose. >> just milliseconds after hearing thatound, he hit the ground bleeding. his family said he bought a mortar firework to entertain the neighborhood kids. >> that was long string and i barely sparked the lighter and it took off. >> both of the 41-year-old's hands blew off instantly. >> his father said, i thought he was dead. my son wouldn't get up. i said help me move him to the sofa. blood still stains the family sofa and driveway. ortiz is a carpenter. his family has no idea what he will do once he leaves the hospital. an uncertain future also faces two men from sunnyvale. after what is described as another mortar type firework went off while they were holding it. the victim's friends did not want to be identified. >> when it went off, there goes his hand and apparently a chunk of his face, it's kind of gut wrenching. >> the victims were rushed to stanford for surgery and both men rely on their hands to work. one is a tattoo artist and the other is in construction. and finally in santa rosa, a man was found clutching his ha

abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian has details from san jose. >> just milliseconds after hearing that sound, she -- he hit the ground bleeding. he bought a mortor firework to entertain the neighborhood kids. >> that was long string and i barely sparked the lighter and it took off. >> both of his hands blew off instantly. >> his father said i thought he was dead. my son wouldn't get up. i said help me move him to the sofa. blood still stains the family sofa and driveway. or 'tis is a carpenter. his family has no idea what he will do once he leaves the hospital. an uncertain future also faces two men from sunnyvale. after what is described as another mortor type firework went off while they were holding it. the victim's friends did not want to be identified. >> when it went off off went his face and a chunk of his face. it's kind of gut wrenchching. >> the victims were rushed to stanford for surgery and both men rely on their hands to work. one is a tattoo artist and the other is in construction. and finally in santa rosa a man was found clutching his hand while lying on west third stre