but not the traditional chicago gangs, a new type of gang. what's the new gang? re you talking about? >> well, the fracturing of the bigger gangs, for instance, there's these big gangs that existed going back decades in this city. the gang violence has generally been wrapped around that, as you guys pointed out. we're at about half of what we were 20 years ago in this city, as far as the murder rate is concerned. and people refer to that as the good old days of gangs. what we have today are smaller gangs, they're fractions that break off from these larger groups. and as a result, what happens is there's more gangs to be in conflict with each other. so if you have 100 gangs and they splinter into 200 gangs, you just increased the number of conflicts that you have at any given time. so that's causing a lot of the violence, as you rightfully point out, some of the rapper stuff is influencing. but at the heart of it, that's gang violence and it's being facilitated through the rapping and it's also being facilitated through the social media. >> superintendent mccarthy,

but not the traditional chicago gangs, a new type of gang. what's the new gang? ou talking about? >> well, the fracturing of the bigger gangs, for instance, there's these big gangs that existed going back decades in this city. the gang violence has generally been wrapped around that, as you guys pointed out. we're at about half of what we were 20 years ago in this city, as far as the murder rate is concerned. and people refer to that as the good old days of gangs. what we have today are smaller gangs, they're fractions that break off from these larger groups. and as a result, what happens is there's more gangs to be in conflict with each other. so if you have 100 gangs and they splinter into 200 gangs, you just increased the number of conflicts that you have at any given time. so that's causing a lot of the violence, as you rightfully point out, some of the rapper stuff is influencing. but at the heart of it, that's gang violence and it's being facilitated through the rapping and it's also being facilitated through the social media. >> superintendent mccarthy, i w

so, alan had mentioned, you know, pacific [speaker not understood], new ganges, [speaker not understood], there's definitely some other ones, but this year we had the pizza place, noriega, which is more in the neighborhood of 25th that we're talking about before. one of the things i do every year is invite people for the following year to try to bring some new folks out there and three of the people that i invited this year are in that exact part of the sunset. so, trouble coffee company, outer lands and java beach. so, you have my commitment that i'll be more aggressive about bringing those kind of businesses in. they don't always say yes, but we always start with them and sort of work our way out. i've gotten incredible feedback from both fans of the event. they get to try food they normally wouldn't try, number one, just because of the diversity of the menu offerings, but also because you have these high-end restaurants offering a plate of food for $10, which is not typical of these higher end restaurants. and from the businesses, just incredible feedback on the impact on their busin

news. >>> gang enhancement allegations were added to two men charged with the death of a boy. lawrence denard and willie torrence were shooting at a gang member when they killed 2- year-old david nava. >>> prosecutors say the 32-year- old pleaded no contest to charges of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman five days after the killing. he now faces up to 25 years to life for the assault and six years for the shooting. >>> oakland mayor jean quan announced she has appointed sandra swanson as new deputy mayor. swanson says his top two priorities are public safety and job creation. mayor quan has been without a deputy mayor for almost the entire year. >>> the smell of gas prompted the evacuation of an elementary school in san francisco this morning. fire and pg & e crews responded but no gas was detected on pg & e monitors. no students ended up getting sick but the school was evacuated for about 15 minutes as a precaution while those tests were being done. >>> airport delays had hundreds of passengers in a holding pattern at sfo today. ktvu's patti lee reports on a change t

news. >>> gang enhancement allegations were added to two men charged with the death of a boy. lawrence denard and willie torrence were shooting at a gang member when they killed 2- year-old david nava. >>> prosecutors say the 32-year- old pleaded no contest to charges of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman five days after the killing. he now faces up to 25 years to life for the assault and six years for the shooting. >>> oakland mayor jean quan announced she has appointed sandra swanson as new deputy mayor. swanson says his top two priorities are public safety and job creation. mayor quan has been without a deputy mayor for almost the entire year. >>> the smell of gas prompted the evacuation of an elementary school in san francisco this morning. fire and pg & e crews responded but no gas was detected on pg & e monitors. no students ended up getting sick but the school was evacuated for about 15 minutes as a precaution while those tests were being done. >>> airport delays had hundreds of passengers in a holding pattern at sfo today. ktvu's patti lee reports on a change t

but now a new gang has emerged, born in san antonio, and rapidly spreading both on the streets and in prisons and jails. they are called the tango orojos. >> at one point they were all together. as the years progressed they eventually broke away and now they're at odds with each other. >> they began as foot soldiers with the mexican mafia. but in the 1990s they split off to form their own gang, which today rejects the mafia's strict rules and structure. >> they're very loose. there's no constitution. there's no real process of getting in. you can literally be in tomorrow if you want. they recruit on a daily basis. you send one to the population, but then 24 hours you're going to have three people with them. what started out as a few members quickly grew into hundreds of members. and we went from having a small problem to having a large problem. we eventually just had to get all the ojeones and basically corral them into one living area, four units. send the mafia over here, the ojeone over here, and close the door to keep them away from each other. >> coming up, juan rubio gets his wi

of people held candlelight vigils across india today to express their grief over the disof a new delhi gang- raped victim. protestors also marched against the government's failure to ensure women's safety and security. as cbs reporter elizabeth palmer shows us, there is now increased pressure on india's prime minister to get tougher on crimes -- crimes against women. >> reporter: as the body of the 23-year-old student was being readied for the flight back to india, police sealed off parts of the capital new delhi and braced for more angry demonstrations like the ones last week when thousands of indians most of them young and curious poured into the streets to protest against the gang- rape of the student who still hasn't been identified. they were also protesting against rape in general, which they say often goes unpunished in india or blames the women victims. to help restore calm, a clearly rattled indian prime minister had to make a statement on national television. >> i assure you that we will make all possible efforts to ensure security and safety of women in this country. >> reporter:

news." the top stories, an indian woman being treated in singapore with severe injuries sustained during a gang rape has died. president obama is meeting with congressional leaders to try to avert with -- truck to try to avert the fiscal cliff. >>> the past year has been a record year for new york with less murders than any time than in the past 15 years. mayor michael bloomberg said there were just over 400 homicides in 2012, 100 less than in the previous year. one man knows a lot about that subject, new york city's deputy police commissioner, paul brown, who joins us live right now. mr. brown, congratulations. how have you done it? >> thank you, mainly through 35,000 men and women in uniform, but particularly through something called operation at attack where we send as many uniformed police officers as possible into areas where we have seen spikes and violence, particularly shootings. >> that sounds almost like a back to basics campaign. why was the decision taken to go in that direction? >> well, it started with mayor bloomberg and commissioner kelly coming into the office right after 9/11

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i think that this case could give an opening. >> well, news from singapore of the young woman's death after the gang rape broke during the middle of the night in the india. so indians in their millions will awake to the news that the woman has died. have we crossed a threshold. is this an issue that simply can't be put back in the bottle and forgotten? >> well, you know, i think that probably when it comes to the street protest the death, the tragic death of this woman is going through means the protest will peak today and it's possible that after that the protests will dribble off and you know this case may be forgotten. this woman's name may stop being the top of the news. but i think that this case is a watershed moment. i think it can be a watershed moment. there are many other cases in india of other social issues where civic protests have lead to big change. and the amount, i mean we had delhi shut down. central delhi was shut down. tens of thousands of protestors all over india have been taking to the streets. there is real furry. and a kind of coming together about this issue. and so i'm hop

news." the top stories, an indian woman being treated in singapore with severe injuries sustained during a gang rape has died. president obama is meeting with congressional leaders to try to avert with -- truck to try to avert the fiscal cliff. >>> the past year has been a record year for new york with less murders than any time than in the past 15 years. mayor michael bloomberg said there were just over 400 homicides in 2012, 100 less than in the previous year. one man knows a lot about that subject, new york city's deputy police commissioner, paul brown, who joins us live right now. mr. brown, congratulations. how have you done it? >> thank you, mainly through 35,000 men and women in uniform, but particularly through something called operation at attack where we send as many uniformed police officers as possible into areas where we have seen spikes and violence, particularly shootings. >> that sounds almost like a back to basics campaign. why was the decision taken to go in that direction? >> well, it started with mayor bloomberg and commissioner kelly coming into the office right after 9/11

prince george's county police said looking for a new suspect in a gang-related murder of a 14-year-oldoy. detectives identified the suspect as luis fuzman-ventura of lewisdale. a warrant had been listed for a different man, but police now believe that he is responsible. -- for the death of 14-year-old eliezer reyes. he was killed in a drive-by shooting last thursday. police already have one man in custody. a gruesome discovery by a jogger in laurel. a woman's body was found in the root -- woods off of route 1. police say it may be the body of a woman reported missing a few weeks ago. there are no signs of foul play. >> d.c. police of looking for a man who broke into a dorm room on a georgetown university campus. early this morning, students in kennedy hall found a man in his room -- the student was not hurt. two months ago a man broke into a off-campus room -- had to students inside. it does not appear the incidents are related. >> fires swept through a popular eatery today -- the bathroom of johnny rocket's in northwest. found a man inside the bathroom -- he was unconscious. he was ta

news. the brutal gang rape of a woman is sparking protests in india. protesters chanting "we want justice" in new delhi. the 23-year-old was attacked on a bus last weekend. cnn has learned that a journalist has been killed in demen strags today and we'll bring you much more on this as soon as we get it. >>> now, to a tearful ending and a new beginning in connecticut. flags will be raised to full staff today for the first time since the shooting at sandy hook elementary school. this comes just after the final three funerals for the victims of that tragedy. emilie parker, josephine gay. all little girls with bright futures taken before their time. people gathered to say their good-byes. >> to just see the hall filled with pink flowers, glitter, it was fancy and that's what emilie lived her life celebrating life. and everything was special to emilie. >> she was just 6 years old and her father is one of the few family members from the newtown families to speak publicly about the shooting. he wanted people to remember his daughter as a kind and caring big si

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i think that this case could give an opening. >> well, news from singapore of the young woman's death after the gang rape broke during the middle of the night in the india. so indians in their millions will awake to the news that the woman has died. have we crossed a threshold. is this an issue that simply can't be put back in the bottle and forgotten? >> well you know i think that probably when it comes to the street protest the death, the tragic death of this woman is going through means the protest will peak today and it's possible that after that the protests will dribble off and you know this case may be forgotten. this woman's name may stop being the top of the news. but i think that this case is a watershed moment. i think it can be a watershed moment. there are many other cases in india of other social issues where civic protests have lead to big change. and the amount, i mean we had delhi shut down. central delhi was shut down. tens of thousands of protestors all over india have been taking to the streets. there is real furry. and a kind of coming together about this issue. and so i'm hopef

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in front of the indian consulate for a candlelight vigil in honor of the woman who was gang raped in nu do -- new and died. >> the violence is shocking. >> the 23-year-old was gang raped and severely beaten while riding this bus. indian police have arrested six men in connection with the attack. the crime sparked massive protests in india, and the outrage has spread. >> it is part of an alarming trend of violence against women. >> he is the executive director of a bay area organization working to end domestic violence in south asian communities. she helped organize the vigil to send a message to the indian consulate. >> this is not okay. >> they helped circulate a petition for improved security for women in new delhi. >> they were equal members of saw sigh -- society. >> the petition was turned over to the consulate. >> we would like to offer the views. >> in return they said the consulate hopes the struggles and sacrifice would not go in vein. >> we are confident that it will prove to be a turning point. >> that's exactly what the group is hoping for. >> it is not something that will happen in t

in front of the indian consulate for a candlelight vigil in honor of the woman who was gang raped in nu do -- new delhi and died. >> the violence is shocking. >> the 23-year-old was gang raped and severely beaten while riding this bus. indian police have arrested six men in connection with the attack. the crime sparked massive protests in india, and the outrage has spread. >> it is part of an alarming trend of violence against women. >> he is the executive director of a bay area organization working to end domestic violence in south asian communities. she helped organize the vigil to send a message to the indian consulate. >> this is not okay. >> they helped circulate a petition for improved security for women in new delhi. >> they were equal members of saw sigh -- society. >> the petition was turned over to the consulate. >> we would like to offer the views. >> in return they said the consulate hopes the struggles and sacrifice would not go in vein. >> we are confident that it will prove to be a turning point. >> that's exactly what the group is hoping for. >> it is not something that will happe

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news." the top stories, an indian woman being treated in singapore with severe injuries sustained during a gangdent obama is meeting with congressional leaders to try to avert with -- truck to try to avert the fiscal cliff. >>> the past year has been a record year for new york with less murders than any time than in the past 15 years. mayor michael bloomberg said there were just over 400 homicides in 2012, 100 less than in the previous year. one man knows a lot about that subject, new york city's deputy police commissioner, paul brown who joins us live right now. mr. brown, congratulations. how have you done it? >> thank you mainly through 35,000 men and women in uniform but particularly through something called operation at attack where we send as many uniformed police officers as possible into areas where we have seen spikes and violence particularly shootings. >> that sounds almost like a back to basics campaign. why was the decision taken to go in that direction? >> well, it started with mayor bloomberg and commissioner kelly coming into the office right after 9/11 with a deep downturn in t

shortly. >> yeah, david, thank you very much for the update. >>> in international news, in india, the young woman ganglhi bus has died. doctors say she died piecefully at the hop where she was being treated. authorities plan to add murder charges against the six suspects arrested in the rape. the charges will be filed thursday. angry protesters have been demanding justice and more protection for women. and police expect more demonstrations in the days to come. >> today, we pledge that she will get justice, that her fight will not have been in vain. to all of you who have stood vigil, who have expressed your anger and anguish publicly who, have poured out in her support, i want to assure you that your voice has been heard. as a woman, and mother, i understand how you feel. >> a medical team in singapore is conducting an autopsy on the victim who has remained unidentified. >>> back here at home, we're keeping our eyes on a snowstorm that will affect the east coast this weekend. take a look at d.c. earlier today. well, sort of take a look. snow came pouring in, and it is expected to do the same in other

in front of the indian consulate for a candlelight vigil in honor of the woman who was gang raped in nu do -- newhi and died. >> the violence is shocking. >> the 23-year-old was gang raped and severely beaten while riding indian police have arrested six men in connection with the attack. the crime sparked massive protests in india, and the outrage has spread. >> it is part of an alarming trend of violence against women. >> he is the executive director of a bay area organization working to end domestic violence in south asian communities. she helped organize the vigil to send a message to the indian consulate. >> this is not okay. >> they helped circulate a petition for improved security for women in new delhi. >> they were equal members of saw sigh -- society. >> the petition was turned over to the consulate. >> we would like to offer the views. >> in return they said the consulate hopes the struggles and sacrifice would not go in vein. >> we are confident that it will prove to be a turning point. >> that's exactly what the group is hoping for. >> it is not something that will happen in the middl