when she woke up to the sound of a car hitting >>> and lori smith could not believe a car hit her building. and more the man driving it had been shot. it was in the middle of the night that man later died. we have more on the investigation. >> and from that building -- >> the unexpected happened feet away from lori smith's apartment. it started as a sound a little >> i heard and felt this building get hit by a car. and that's why i called 911. >> it was this car with this man in the driver's seat. jimmy rogers, junior had been shot. after the sound of the impact smith heard a man's voice, possibly the shooter. >> it was like get up, get up. >> i was anger like yelling at someone t is like the pulp fiction movie. >> this real a situation unfolding she was becoming part of voice, upset. >> what was she saying? >> lord, lord, i heard her say, begging not to die. hang on. hold on, something like that. >> but rogers the father of two died after being rushed off to the hospital. smith was surrounded by chaos. she went inside got out her telephone and jumped on >> do you see or hear anything, i c

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lori smith heard shots after 1 this morning then heard a bang. this hit the building where she lives. jimmy rogers, junior, was in the car with a gunshot wound. he died at the hospital. smith heard a woman who was distraught. they have no suspects and it appears rogers was targeted. >> in 1996 a teen was sentenced to life in prison without parole. and a rule something giving offender as second chance. and just as bar than than thol shake-up. >> keep in mind the ruling gives the judges the wide latitude on how to resentence teens but one judge feels a law is doing the complete opposite. >> and she sits in the courtroom as a judge and two attorneys wrestle over her future. she was convicted of murder and robbery at 19. she got life in prison without parole. but the supreme court says that is cruel and the high court give complete power on how long or short that sentence should be. but the judge believables one of -- believes one takes away the judicial discretion. his ability to the authority to weigh the factors that the supreme court told him to

. >> lori smith got a huge awakening. this car came to a flood right in back of her apartment here along the 600 block of avenue i in winterhaven. the driver jimmie rodgers dead behind the wheel.>> it was right there near me and so loud. all of this happened around 1:30 am . detectives are piecing together clues. the area blocked off is that exactly where the shots are fired. is better for us to make a wider path and then move in. smith not sure how she will get over what she saw and heard. >> i could hear the voices out there. it was scary.>> friends on the scene tells the victim in this case jimmie rodgers had one small son. the family is too devastated to speak on family. dish on camera. put on for the shooter is still happening. breaking news following all morning. county deputies have said they have found this escaped inmate. >> to political breaking news president-elect donald trump naming several members of his cabinet this morning. alabama senator. just centers tapper a ronnie who had some of the harshest criticis

lori smith heard shots ringing out a little after 1:00 this morning, and then heard a bang and this car had hit the building where she lives. jimmy rogers, jr. was driver's seat with a gunshot wowpped. he wound. he later died at the hospital. smith says she heard a man's voice and a voice of a woman who was very distraught. >> what was she saying? >> lori, lori, lori, and the other thing i heard her say was begging not to die. you know, hang on, hold on or something like that. >> winterhaven police say it appears that rogers was targeted, but as of right now, they have no suspects. teacher is suing the city now saying shrapnel from an exploding toilet sent her to a hospital. ann burrson is a retired librarian. in 2012, she says she had justed and was washing her hands when the toilet exploded, sending shrapnel in her leg. she went to an e.r., but a week later, the wound became infected. she claims she was confined to a chair for six months. the now retired teacher blames the city of tarpon springs. changed the pressure on a water line. >> it made a big loud noise and the whole side of i

as you remember, this issue was so big earlier this year that santa clara county sheriff lori smith used her money to purchase cameras and put them up in the newer section. >> that was going to be my question. tank you so much. let us know if they are any updates. >>> a woman is missing and was found alive today. investigators say she was released early this morning by her captors on a rural road and yolo county. she was tied up with restraints and somehow able to summons help him a passing driver who then called authorities. she was the mother of two and had gone for a jog mirror home and never return. her husband found her cell phone on the side of the road and knew something was wrong. >> shortly after she was located and received treatment, i received word that the california highway patrol was able to have her speak to keith on a cell phone to let her know that she was okay. >> she has since been reunited with her husband. nor rest have been made and so far investigators have no motive. authorities say they are looking for two hispanic females they believe they are armed with at lea

her name is lori smith inside her home around 1 this morning when an incredible drama unfolded right outside. smith says she heard at least three gunshots, then a bang. then voices. what they said sounds like right out of a movie smith says she heard a man possibly at shooter talking to jimmy lee rogers the victim who was pronounced dead at the hospital a short time later. >> get up. yeah i was anger, like yelling at somebody you know it's like the pulp fiction movies. >> smith also says she heard a woman's voice possibly a neighbor begging rogers not to die. now investigators say the rogers was driving slowly when he was shot. still lot of questions. they do not have any suspects at the neighborhood. a little bit of background about the victim himself. we understand he's a father of two children, he's been arrested 7 times in polk county as you said before linda, anything new at this point, no. if police know something new they are not saying it but they are still looking for at least one suspect in the case. back to you. >> all right we'll check back with you tonight at 5 thanks, k

. >> and the sheriff, lori smith, said the inmates had to have used a metal tool to cut the window, makinghard to believe the other 16 inmates did not hear or see something. >>> a major loss in flames gutted a recreation center that's been part of the community for more than five decades. it is the mosswood park recreation center on webster street. the mayor is calling for donations to help rebuild the recreation center. melanie woodrow looks at the impact on people who live in the area. >> reporter: firefighters cleaning up after a fire at the mosswood park recreation center in oakland. >> i'm speechless. i'm speechless and i'm heartbroken. >> janice johnson said she's been coming here for 55 years. >> my kids come here every day. i was here every day. our children's children planned to be here every day. >> the center, which according to fire officials and neighbors, included a preschool, an inclusion school, and several daily activities. it's now charred. supplies inside destroyed. firefighters spent most of the morning putting out hotspots. they said accessing the rear of the building

sheriff lori smith did buy cameras with her own money at costco and put them in one part of the jail where one inmate was beaten to death by correctional deputies. those cameras are not in this part of the jailment it's the part of the jail, the back section there. there were four inmates in that second story cell. all of them made it out, down those bed sheets and clothes tied together so they could repel down to the ground. again, two of them were caught right away by an alert deputy who was on routine patrol, but no cameras will reveal exactly how this happened, how those inmates were able to get those bars across, get out from those bars on that second story. laura and scott? >> thank you very much, kris sanchez live at the scene. wet went on errorly this morning at 4:00 a.m. to bring you the latest developments of what is happening in our own back yard. nbc bay area online, we're tweeting new information and you can get our push alerts if you signed up for our app. >> we're less than one hour aye way from sheriff's deputies. meanwhile, you've got to get a start to your thanksgiv