mr. torres is basing his request on the fact that there are circumstances that if known at the time of the original hearing would have influenced the outcome of that hearing. he has not provided any new information. relevant to this case. much less fact that would have influenced or could have influenced the outcome of the original hearing. what is more, commissioners, this general advertising sign has been before you on three separate occasions as part of three separate appeals. just a few last point in regards to the mark -- to the remarks we just heard. in his own words, mr. torres does discuss the 604-h issue was something that was discussed several weeks ago at the previous hearing. he did provide ample information at the onset of last week's hearing, in addition to is quite thorough briefing he provided in advance of that hearing. we would respectfully submit that this matter has been thoroughly investigated and briefed and considered, and we would suggest that the grounds for the rehearing simply have not been met in this matter. thank you. director goldstein: thank you. ok, anythin

mr. torres. >> reporter: after finding the first suspect, police say the juvenile then give up his three other friends. >> they were brought down to the oakland police department and interviewed by myself and other investigators and all three of these subjects confessed to their involvement in the robbery and murder of mr. torres. >> reporter: the gardners' friend didn't want to appear on camera but she sobbed at the news. >> i'm glad, it needs to happen more often. [ crying ] >> reporter: she is talking about the need for more arrests, because her neighborhood has had too many robberies and other violent crimes. police believe torres was targeted by the suspect because of what he had on. >> the suspects said they saw he had on a gold chain and an ipod. >> reporter: neighbors say they are relieved suspects were caught. >> wonderful, wonderful. it's been awful around here. one thing after another. >> reporter: lillian ramirez was nine months pregnant when she was robbed while walking on the same block torres was killed. >> he grabbed it and scratched my neck and said give it to me, and i

mr. torres. >> reporter: the gardener's friend did not want to appear on camera but she sobbed at the news. >> i'm glad, it needs to happen more often. [ crying ] >> reporter: she is talking about the need for more arrests because her neighborhood has had too many robberies and other violent crimes. police believe torres was targeted by the suspect because of what he had on. >> the suspects said that they saw he had on a gold chain as well as an ipod. >> reporter: neighbors say they are relieved suspects were caught. >> wonderful, wonderful news. it's just been awful around here. it's one thing after another. >> reporter: lillian ramirez was nine months pregnant when she was robbed while walking on the same block torres was killed. >> he grabbed it and scratched my neck and said give to to me. he begged him, please, take whatever you want, don't hurt me. hopefully, one of those kids that robbed me was in there because i definitely don't want to encounter the same situation again. >> reporter: the suspects' arrest brings some comfort but for torres' family and friends, it's not enough. >> i

mr. torres. he also talked about other subjects who were involved in the robbery and murder. the >> perez was killed while working in the garden of a longtime friend, she was overwhelmed by emotion when kron4 was the first the teller about the arrest. if she asked that her identity not be revealed. >> i never thought that they would killed--with catch anybody i'm so glad. >> antonio always help me, i and semi handicap but when i need help he was always there for me i had to do was pick up the phone and call him. >> all he came here to do that day was to belong, cut my trees--do the lawn, cut my trees and do what he was suppose to do for now. >> he was a great person i have known him for 20 years. >> his family never knew they he was killed here. i had to go the following day and find his family and tell them what had happened. his mother just about died when it happened. she said no, he will come to my house, and i said i am sorry if today was the last day he ever came to your house. >> coming of the 6:00 p.m. will hear from police and why the price of gold might have been a

mr. torres was targeted because while doing gardening work, the suspects said they saw he had on a gold chain as well as ipod. >> police have been warning the public to be cautious about wearing gold in public because of an increase in robberies. >> it appears city leaders are ready to lay down the law for medical marijuana clubs, they've been kicking around ideas and some decisions could come today. abc 7 is live in city hall. >> right. the debate got underway just a half hour ago and will determine how many medical marijuana collectives are allowed, where they can be located, what the permit process will look like, and if the medicine must be grown on site or off site as well. people like dave hodge who's run medical marijuana collectives in the city of san jose are as worried as they have been about their future its hard to tell what they're going to pass. i believe something, but nothing i've seen on the table look goods. >> after nearly two years, the city council is poised to pair down the number of collective frtz 140 they say are operating illegally now to just 10, which would be term

mr. torres was targeted because he was doing the gardening work they saw he had a gold chain as well as i-podp a bill over $800. script for riders talked about how protests have disrupted their lives. protestors have been targets bart stations nearly weekly over fatally shooting a man and shuck off cellphone service. >> mount diablo dr school district is allowing clayton valley become a charter school. they crowded the meeting last night and urged them to approve the plan. they say they want to con vert to a charter high school because of the declining state of the district. noting that mount diablo has eliminated funding for all sports laid off hundreds of teachers and staff and increased class sizes. as a charter school clayton valley high would receive more state funding and have more control over teaching but the president says it will hurt other schools in the mount diablo school district. >> we received which is less than high school district funding. we in turn would have to give them high school district funding. we would have to make up the difference about $1.7 million district wide

mr. torres. >> police arrested a juvenile suspect who implicated three others. investigators say all confessed. police are advising ped den des streens not to flash gold. >> we have alerted the community about a pattern we've seen regarding gold chains being taken from individuals. >> brian walker owns oakland silver gold store and deals in precious metals saying skyrocketing price of gold created an underground market. >> now, there are places to buy gold. craig's list has people that list they do those sorts of things. you can get fly by night people that go to the swap meets and purchase metals. >> now these arrests are a very big deal for the oakland police department major crime unit. the chief created to solve just this very kind of crime. and investigators not releasing names of the juvenile buzz not releasing the name of the 19-year-old because they say they're investigating to see if there may be other victims. >> thank you very much. >> san francisco police are looking for who two men who attacked a man with a bat during a robbery. police say the 31 yo