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>> marci gonzalez joins us now. and marci, i underanstd u that first shooting involving the famed forensic psychiatrist? >> reporter: that's right, tom. our station in phoenix reports that pitt may have known his killer, and police say the two women were not killed at random. tonight, investigators are still working to piece these cases together. tom? >> marci gonzalez for us tonight. marci, thank you. >>> we turn now tohe severe weather. millions facing flash flood watches tonight. plus widespread drought conditions intensifying scorching wildfires in the west. more than 27,000 acres charred in this new mexico park. hail and heavy rain across northern florida. a severe thunderstorm watch issued there northward. even ellicott city, devastat us, bracing for anotherrencng. here's abc's kenneth moton. >> reporter: tonight, an army of firefighters is battling this wall of flames in northern new mexico. residents told to get out. this driver barely outrunning the blaze, flames surrounding his car. >> this might not be a s

here's marci gonzalez. >> sit up. sit up, sit up. i'm having you sit up. >> i can't get up. >> reporter: this emergency room doctor banned from working in this northern california hospital after she was caught on camera mocking and cursing at one of her patients. >> i knew from when she said something to the security guard, i already knew from that point, i said hey, dad, can you take out your phone? i have a feeling something's going to happen. >> if i could get off this chair i really would. >> you really should. this is ridiculous. [ bleep ]. >> reporter: samuel said he was rushed by ambulance to el camino hospital after collapsing in basketball practice monday. after waiting more than three hours to be seen -- >> i'm sorry, sir, you are the least sick of all the people who are here who are dying. >> reporter: he said he was numb and in extreme pain and having trouble breathing. >> i told her i could not inhale. >> he can't inhale, wow. he must be dead. are you dead, sir? i don't understand. you are breathing just fine. >> reporte

marcie gonzalez, abc news, el cajon, california. >>> well take a look at this behind me process. the billboard on emeryville 880. it was altered to protes the police separating families at the border. here is what the ad looked like originally. it's an add for 1-800-got junk when zooif buy again clear channel made the message disappear. our reporter amy hoelfield has more. a close uplonger look of the alders rebelled billboard in emeryville. drivers on 880 zooming by migh not get a good look at as scherree passing by found i had to take a picture before they take it down because i know it's not staying. >> the billboard used to say we make junk disappear. the activist group changed it to say we make kids disappear in response to parents of children separated at the u.s. berd. in decline was formed in 2001 and best known for the naked statues of president trump like this one that popped up in san francisco's castro district. now, they have come after mr. trump's immigration policy. and they have a sympathetic audience here on the ground in emeryville. >> they need to do every bill

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>> marcy gonzalez, thank you. from that school tonight. >>> next to the deadly incident outside of a kansas city courthouse. two sheriff deputies shot by an inmate in their custody, possibly with their own guns. and the second deputy now dead. here is the investigation. >> reporter: two kansas city deputies gunned down on duty. their senseless killings and questions about how it happened shaking the community today. >> yesterday was a terribly tragic day. >> reporter: patrick roar and teresa king were moving prisoners from a court hearing when they were shot by one of them. >> they came to work every day with a smile. >> reporter: the investigation suggests that one of the deputies own weapons may have been used in the attack. >> i heard pop, pop, pop, and a bunch of screaming and hollering it and it was like that quick. it was done. >> reporter: 35-year-old deputy roor, a father of two, died friday. and deputy king, a mother of three, passed away overnight. today, they are being remembered for the way they carrie

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live in los angeles, marcie gonzalez, abc 7 news. >>> all right, marshalscy. thank you. >>> a u.s. a youth soccer team missing in a series of caves in thailand. water is rising there. a rescuer is using drill to get through the side of the mountain to drain the water. the cave system extends miles and often floods in the rainy season. more than 600 people are searching for the boys and their coach missing since saturday. >>> new details on the planned summit between president trump and russian president vladimir putin. taking place onall 16th in finishland. the white house says the leaders will discuss recommendations between the u.s. and russia and national security issues. the meeting comes amid the continuing investigation into russian interference in the 2016 election. president trump denounced the probe again today on twitter. >>> a thousand protesters took over the senate building in washington today. more than half arrested. the protest erps took over the hart senate office building to protest the immigration policies. low back at the crowd. demonstrators wore aluminum emerg

marci gonzalez, abc news, santa monica, california. >> i would be bait.iling. >> i did actually see a shark swimming in the ocean and i did not remain calm or move slowly. i swam as fast as i could. >> do you know what kind of shark it was? >> whatever it was, it was probably that big. but if was big enough to scare the be-jesus out of you. >> nurse sharks aren't supposed to attack you. >> we decided to go to the pool after that. >> i would do that. >>> coming up in the next half hour, why roseanne barr was reduced to tears. her emotional comments about the tweet that ended her sitcom comeback. >>> and what may have ended up being the most entertaining moment from this year's world's cup. >>> and what may have ended up being the most entertaining moment from this year's world's cup. >>> welcome back to "world news now." we are taking a look at the san diego padres taking alternate transportation to the ballpark in san francisco. when the team bus didn't show up they grabbed a double-decker tour bus. hey, everybody, what's going on? >> they could have gott

abc's marci gonzalez reporting in from california. >> reporter: this high school valedictorian silenced mid commencement speech. she says as she tried to speak out about sexual assaults on campus. >> which is why even when some people on this campus, those same people -- >> reporter: addressing the graduating class in california this week. veering from the script approved by school administrators. telling abc news that she was about her claim about sexually assaulted by the fellow student and the school's handling of other cases when the microphone was cut. >> if nobody knows then nothing can change. so that was my goal. it was just to speak up for this issue. >> reporter: classmates chanting to let her speak. the school district telling us, due to student privacy issues, we cannot and should not respond with specific information. she goes on to finish her speech in this video posted to youtube. >> learning on a campus in which some people defend perpetrators of sexual assault. >> the reason i spoke up wasn't for me, it was for everybody as a whole. even people who aren't affected by th

marci gonzalez is in scottsdale. >> reporter: tonight, police desperately trying to piece together who could be behind a string of shootings that have left four people dead in the phoenix area. >> they heard shots, think somebody is hurt. there was a lot of argument. >> reporter: detectives trying to determine if the shooting death of a life coach this weekend is connected to the deaths of a prominent forensic psychiatrist killed in broad daylight and two paralegals, gunned down less than 24 hours later. >> right now we are doing our best to locate this suspect, to >> reporter: the first vtim, dr. steven pitt, known for his consulting work on high-profile cases including jonbenet ramsey's death, and the jodi arias trial, killed outside of his phoenix office at around 5:30 thursday evening. then friday, seven miles away, paralegals veleria sharp and laura anderson, shot inside this office that specializes in family law, helping clients in times of emotional stress. one of the women, shot in the head, managing to walk outside, begging for help. >> a female came running up to the bus. she

abc's marcy gonzalez with the warning signs. >> reporter: the photos show a stunning home with a monthly rent well below market value. all part of a growing scam -- reeling in victims using actual listings of houses like karla west's in nashville, that are for sale, re-posting them online as bargain-priced rentals. >> it occurred to me. i said, "you all are being scammed." >> reporter: the scam attracting so many people, west posted this note on her front door. >> i really felt sorry for the people who were coming by. >> reporter: it's a trick nina irvin says she fell for, forking over $700 for this apartment in philadelphia, only to learn she was dealing with a scammer. leaving her and her mentally-disabled daughter, homeless. >> we need to have a place to live. we were locked out and i got scammed. in popular destinations like orlando, it's also happening with vacation rentals. realtors across the country say they see it all the time, with scam listings even popping up on some reputable websites. >> you're going to find some deals out there, but when you're talking about something pric

here's marci gonzalez tonight. >> reporter: tonight colorado homeowners given just minutes to evacuate after a massive wildfire doubled in size. >> do i go this way? >> yup. yup. just head down that way. >> sorry i'm freaking out. >> nope, that's okay. >> thank you. >> reporter: crews outside durango taking to the air and on the ground desperately trying to contain the so-called 416 fire. officials declaring a code red. >> this area is under mandatory evacuation. >> reporter: more than 2,000 homes now evacuated. the fire burning more than 16,000 acres. this man racing to pack his family's belongings. >> we immediately came out here and found out we only have an hour. >> reporter: scrambling to decide what's most important to take with them. right now, david, the fire has closed part of a highway. it is only 10% contained and tonight the cause is still under investigation. david. >> marci, thank you. the fires are not the only concern we're watching at this hour. a tornado threat in south dakota and wyoming right now and strong storms in the midwest heading to the already water-logged m

marci gonzalez has more. >> are there officers down inside the apartment building? >> i copy, two officers injured. >> reporter: two police officers recovering tonight, hit by a spray of bullets fired from inside a san diego apartment. >> in the hallway, under crossfire. >> reporter: calls of possible domestic violence, and smoke from one of the units here coming in around 10:00 p.m. saturday night. officers responding, getting no answer at the front door. >> obviously, some concerns about a fire inside the apartment, so the officers made a decision to open the door. upon opening the door, they were met with gunfire. >> reporter: one firefighter, forced to take cover in a neighboring apartment. >> he's trapped in the hallway in apartment number 6. he can't move. >> reporter: rescued by the s.w.a.t. team. the entire complex evacuated as police exchanged fire with the gunman. >> at this point it does appear that the suspect is down. s.w.a.t. has the large robot inside clearing the room. >> reporter: that suspect later pronounced dead at the scene. and, whit, one of th

marci gonzalez has more. >> reporter: he was the man behind this musical dynasty with a string of hits jackson launching the jackson five in 1966 and credited with starting the iconic solo careers of son michael and daughter janet. the king of pop later estranged from his father. he and other siblings alleging years of physical and emotional abuse. michael describing his fear of his father in a 2003 documentary. >> i'm scared. so scared. i would regurgitate. >> you would vomit. >> mm-hm. >> when would you vomit? what would produce that sort of reaction in you? >> his presence. just seein' him. and sometime i'd faint, and my bodyguards would have to hold me up. >> reporter: joe jackson admitting to cnn in 2013 he did physically discipline his children. >> i'm glad i was tough, because look what i came out with. i came out with some kids that everybody loved all over the world. >> reporter: joe jackson dying wednesday at 89 of pancreatic cancer. this tweet sent from his account just days earlier. saying i've seen more sunsets than i have left to see. granddaughter paris saying it was not

marci gonzalez on the story. from our l.a. bureau. marci, good morning. >> reporter: hi, guys.f is asking for thousands of dollars, spelling out accusations that bieber's manager calls disgusting lies. ♪ call me baby >> reporter: this morning, pop superstar justin bieber facing a new legal battle. hit with a lawsuit for this brawl at a cleveland hotel caught on camera. the footage obtained by tmz. plaintiff rodney cannon saying it started with bieber taking his sunglasses after a 2016 nba finals game. the lawsuit alleng that cannon snapped a photo of bieben wearing whthem, the singer suddenly became irate.ephets, d the photos be deleted and proceeded to punch cannon in the head, face, and body. cannon, now asking for damages, claiming he continues to suffer from mental and physical pain. bieber's manager, scooter braun, taking to twitter to call the accusations completely false. adding -- this man should be ashamed of himself. real racism exists. but it doesn't apply here. braun says cannon has tried to push for money in the last several years. >> first case this afternoon is j

abc news reporter marcie gonzalez joins us live from el cajon with more. reporter: and ama several detained parents filed suit today in federal court asking a judge to require the government to at the very least let them know where their children are as they wait and hope for moments like this. 7-year-old darwin separated from his mother at the border more than a month ago. now back in her arms. one of 500 migrant children reunited with their parents since may according to an energies official. but still at least 1,800 more kids being held in foster care and shelters across the country remain in willy-nilly o. the trump administration still with no set plan on how to reunite them with families. >> the government should be in the business of keeping families together, not tearing them apart. >> among those waiting, 6-year-old allisonen from el salvador. heard in this recording first obtained by pro publica begging to call her aunt. >> this week pro publica listened to one of the calls. >> the fact that jimena was able to memorize this phone number turn out

abc's marci gonzalez has a preview. take a look. >> chris, will you accept this rose?e becca has sent more than a third of the men packing even though some of the 18 who stayed didn't seem to pack enough. >> jordan, will you accept this rose. >> yes. >> i don't really know where i'm going to put this. >> right from the cleavage. >> reporter: "gma" goating -- getting an exclusive sneak peek at ten of those lucky guys suiting up and looking to score big on tonight's group date. >> i'm literally killing myself in these group dates. >> blood, sweat and tears is how it's supposed to be. >> reporter: clay who is an actual nfl player. >> pretty much picked me up and slammed me to the ground and wiped the floor with me but it was a blast. >> reporter: seemingly a bigger blast for becca. >> i like the men fighting over me a little bit. >> reporter: the decked out bachelorette admiring all those players from the sidelines, even the amateurs. >> they don't have to have the washboard abs or the big muscles. >> reporter: as the guys battle for that next rose and becca's heart. >> i

abc's marci gonzalez joins us in santa monica. good morning to you. >> reporter: hey, whit, good morning. yes, experts tell us this is prime time for shark sightings near shore. that's why beachgoers are being told to be on alert. this morning, signs like this posted along beaches from coast to coast warning about shark sightings. >> yeah, i have grandkids out in the water right now. so, you can't help but be concerned. >> spring and summer is the time right now where we're seeing a lot of sharks out here. >> reporter: check out this close encounter. stella pohl kayaking this weekend in monterey bay, california, with her marine biologist friend. these images capturing a ten-foot great white just feet away. >> it wasn't interested in us in any threatening way. it wasn't following me. >> reporter: but that isn't always the case. >> see the fin. it's swimming toward the guy now. >> reporter: this video from last year also from monterey bay shows a great white knocking this man off his kayak, taking a bite out of it. thrashing around

abc's marci gonzalez is on the story from our l.a. bureau. marci, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. morning and facing several charges as police hear from residents who say they are seriously concerned the officer could have shot a bystander, reacting after seeing this video that we want to warn you may be troubling to watch. this morning, this police-involved shooting on a busy san francisco street under investigation. the officer's bodycamera rolling as he approached a group of men suspected of drinking in public last weekend. one of the men, then running. >> no one is going anywhere. >> hey! >> reporter: the officer chasing him, gun drawn, right past startled onlookers. here you see the suspect throw something police say is this loaded semiautomatic pistol, before the officer shoots at him twice. >> dude, he had a [ bleep ] gun on him. >> reporter: the suspect, 28-year-old oliver barcenas, shot in the back and still hospitalized this morning. >> our purpose of coming here tonight is to be transparent. >> get back. >> reporter: police

abc's marci gonzalez is in our l.a. bureau with the story. good morning. >> reporter: dan, paula, good morning. the patient says the doctor accused him of going to the hospital in hopes of getting narc cot exand that, i believes is what set her off. he says he was seeking treatment for what turned out to be an extreme anxiety attack. he is still baffled by what happened next. >> sit up. >> no. >> sit up. sit up! sit up! i'm having you sit up. >> i can't get up. >> reporter: this morning, this emergency room doctor banned from working in this northern california hospital after she was caught on camera mocking and cursing at one of her patients. >> i knew from when she said something to the security guard, i already knew from that point, i said, hey, dad, can you please take out your phone? i need you to take out your phone now. i have a feeling something is going to happen. if i could get up off this chair, i really would. >> yeah, you really should. because this is ridiculous. >> i can't. and you're not going to keep tugging at me. >> reporte

abc's marci gonzalez has a peek inside becca's closet with the stylist who makes her look so good. >>sfying. >> reporter: and destroying all memories of her ex on h very first one-on-one date going from scorned to front and center fashionista. fans will see becca rocking 118 different outfits this season. her runway worthy style takes up an entire room. her fashion guru, bachelorette stylist carrie hand selected rack after rack of top shoes, accessories and, of course, gowns like this one from becca's first night meeting the guys. >> that's what i call it. >> reporter: she admits she needs help. >> the amount of times i asked if i could wear my robe or slippers other just anything comfortable, their like, becca, stop asking this. >> reporter: giving us a sneak peek at her wardrobe favorites. >> this did so amazing. i love it. it's a good one. >> reporter: the bachelorette bouncing back from heartache in style. >> is looking good the best revenge? >> it's one of them, definitely. >> reporter: for "good morning america," marci gonzalez, abc news, los angeles. >> a lot goes into that war

abc's marci gonzalez is on the story from our l.a. bureau. od morning to you. >> reporter: dan, good morning. angelina rosa says landing a spot on the squad was a childhood dream come true, but she claims it was nothing like she imagined saying it quickly turned into a hostile and belittling work environment. this morning, from the nfl sidelines to the locker room, new allegations of harassment and abuse. this former houston texans cheerleader describes being criticized for her weight. >> i was often described and te fat. >> reporter: saying the coach once used duct tape to flatten her stomach without her consent. >> i heard this will hurt a bit as i watched my skin being pulled, stretched and taped on myself tightly. i felt humiliated and ashamed of my own body. >> reporter: angelina rosa joining this lawsuit filed by five other former texans cheerleaders alleging they were subjected to threats, assaults and cyberbullying, paid minimum wage only for a fraction of the hours they actually worked. >> they break you. >> they do. they break you do

latest to die while in the hands of airline employees and now his owner is speaking out and abc's marci gonzalez joins us with more from our los angeles bureau. marci, good morning. >> reporter: paul and dan, good morning. the owners tell us they followed delta's rues to have a full physical done on their dog before the flight and say he checked out perfectly healthy yet hours after putting him in the airline's care he died and they are now desperate to know why. this morning a heartbroken demand for answers about what killed this pomeranian during a cross-country trip on delta air lines. >> we want to know what happened to our dog. the dog is not a pet. he's family member. >> reporter: alejandro's owner sending him wednesday from phoenix to newark where the couple is moving. 98-year-old dog traveling in a kennel inside the plane's cargo hold. >> there was a stop in detroit. at approximately 6:00 in the morning he was checked on. he was fine and at approximately 8:00 in the morning the dog was again checked on. he was dead according to delta. >> reporter: the airline telling abc news delta is co

abc's marci gonzalez is in scottsdale for us this morning with the very latest. marci, good morning. >> reporter: guys, good morning. police here don't believe he or the other victims were killed randomly. but with the shootings happening daily, they worry what could happen next if this killer is not caught soon. this morning, police urgently searching for this man, believed to be carrying out a killing spree in arizona. >> right now, we're doing our best to locate this suspect and get him off the street. >> reporter: authorities in scottsdale now saying the murder of this prominent forensic psychiatrist is connected to the shootings deaths of two paralegals. now detectives determining if a fourth homicide this weekend is related. on thursday, the first victim, dr. steven pitt -- >> that would kind of speak to the appreciation of wrongfulness right there. >> reporter: known for his consulting work on high-profile cases including jonbenet ramsey's death, the columbine school massacre and the jodi arias trial, was killed outside of his phoenix office. witnesses repo

marcy gonzalez, abc news. >> modern family stores sofia vergara lost a custody battle over frozen embryosed the embryos in 2010 in an attempt to have a child. after the two split lobe sued for control of the embryos. a judge ruled in favor of lobe today. vergara returns to court on july 11th to ask for reconsideration. >>> santa rosa's own guy ferrari is getting a star on the hollywood walk of fame. in march the celebrity chef served up food as thanks for the help during the north bay wildfires. cagory of television for the od robert dern oi and anne hathaway get stars as part of the class of 2019. hard to believe robert derna and 2,300 children separated from parents. >> but for how much longer? the order from a california judge. >> plus a proposed detention center will no longer be coming to the east bay. the details behind that decision. >>> and we're live in lake county where "7 on your side" is answering questions for victims of the pawnee >> announcer: live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. >>> and here are the stories making headlines at 4:30. some evacuees from the pawnee fire