susan adieh, cousin of noor salman: we knew from day one she was innocentafter a two- week trial, noornot guiltyá of providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization and obstruction of justice.jurors found she did not mislead law enforcement - nor did she help her husband kill 49 people and injure more than 50 others - when he opened fire at the orlando pulse nightclub in june of 2016.susan adieh, cousin of noor salman: i feel so bad for them. and i lost a child, i know how that feels. so no matter what happens between noor being guilty and not guilty, it's not going to bring them back. but at the same time, we cannot commit another innocent person as well, part of all this.her family says they've always considered salman to be the first victim of her husband - omar mateen.al salman, uncle of noor salman: i don't know how we're going to make up for the last two years.almost two years of investigators and the public reviewing video of her in the weeks before the shooting - shopping with her husband and child in the orlando area.but her attorneys say evidence showed she did

susan adieh, cousin of noor salman: we knew from day one she was innocentafter a two- week trial, noorn was found ánot guiltyá of providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization and obstruction of justice.jurors found she did not mislead law enforcement - nor did she help her husband kill 49 people and injure more than 50 others - when he opened fire at the orlando pulse nightclub in june of 2016.susan adieh, cousin of noor salman: i feel so bad for them. and i lost a child, i know how that feels. so no matter what happens between noor being guilty and not guilty, it's not going to bring them back. but at the same time, we cannot commit another innocent person as well, part of all this.her family says they've always considered salman to be the first victim of her husband - omar mateen.al salman, uncle of noor salman: i don't know how we're going to make up for the last two years.almost two years of investigators and the public reviewing video of her in the weeks before the shooting - shopping with her husband and child in the orlando area.but her attorneys say evidence s

al noor's uncle.ow she is going to get her life back and make up for the last two years. federal officials indicted salman two years ago, claiming that she played a role in helping her deceased husband omar mateen plot and plan the deaths of 49 people and injure more than 50 at the pulse nightclub in florida back in 2016. in addition, they charged her with misleading law enforcement in investigating the case. surveillance video you see here, shows noor, omar and their son shopping weeks before the rampage. federal prosecutors alledged noor was involved all along and particpated in shopping for guns and ammuniation and scouting possible targets. however, noors family and defense attorney's long maintained that noor was innocent. that she was in an abusive relationship with omar.... that she stayed because he threatened to take away their young son if she left him. charles swift. the more we found out the better she was. her attorneys argued in the two week trial that she did not watch jihadist videos w

has been quiet tonight at the home where noor salman grew up. earlier tonight we saw a young woman go inside. she had no comment. her mother told us today that she is keeping herself busy preparing the house. noor salman walked out of court today after being acquitted. her eyes cast down. she had no words for reporters. at the rodeo home where she grew up, her mother spoke publicly for the first time from behind her screen door. she told us that she was overcome with emotion.>> i am so happy. i am very happy.>> reporter: salman's mother expressed sadness for the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting.>> i am sorry for the people who passed away. this is not how i raised my daughter.>> reporter: she said her daughter's health has suffered.>> she is so tired. she is so stressed. she can't believe it.>> reporter: prosecutors had argued that noor salman lied repeatedly to fbi agents investigating the shooting. her husband, omar mateen, killed 49 people when he ambushed the orlando club in 2016. she was accused of helping him plan the attack. in a l

with tran22:, attention focused on his wife, noor salman as a possible accomplice. after 12 hours of deliberation, a jury found noor salman not guilty of aiding the attack and not guilty of lying to the fbi about it. >> the more we looked, the better she looked. most cases are exactly the opposite. the more you know, the worst the defendant looks. >> during the a day chat -- trial, she was reported as abused and misled by her husband. >> what is the best technique to employ in the questioning of american citizens? >> survivors at the massacre gathered at the site of the pulse nightclub paying tribute to those who die there and expressing surprise at the acquittal. this mom lost her son and calls the verdict a disturbing. >> now, she will actually be able to raise her son. she will actually be able to see him so when i am here alone and looking at my wall of memories of christopher, that is all i am going to have. >> she can start her new life. >> this neighbor on the rodeo street where noor salman grew up is expressing happiness for her calling her a victim of a bad

susan adieh, cousin of noor salman: we knew from day one she was innocentafter a two- week trial, noorot guiltyá of providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization and obstruction of justice.jurors found she did not mislead law enforcement - nor did she help her husband kill 49 people and injure more than 50 others - when he opened fire at the orlando pulse nightclub in june of 2016.susan adieh, cousin of noor salman: i feel so bad for them. and i lost a child, i know how that feels. so no matter what happens between noor being guilty and not guilty, it's not going to bring them back. but at the same time, we cannot commit another innocent person as well, part of all this.her family says they've always considered salman to be the first victim of her husband - omar mateen.al salman, uncle don't know how we're going to make up for the last two years. almost two years of investigators and the public reviewing video of her in the weeks shooting - shopping with her husband and child in the orlando area.but her attorneys say evidence showed she didn't know what mateen was abou

now as a free woman, her mother says she is preparing noor's room for her return. in rodeo, jessica flores, kpix 5. >>> new information in the stephon clark case. the family's independent autopsy results just released this morning contradict the police statement of the shooting. a pathologist that the report that he was facing officers is inconsistent with this new autopsy. he says sacramento police shot stephon clark from behind. >> the position that has been presented that i was assailing the officers, meaning he was facing the officers, is inconsistent with the prevailing forensic evidence as documented at autopsy. >> clark was killed by police who were responding to a call of someone breaking car windows. officers say they thought clark had a gun but it was a cell phone. clark was buried yesterday. a march for action is planned for noon tomorrow in sacramento. >>> a russian man accused of hacking bay area social media giants like linkedin appeared in san francisco federal court today. kpix 5 reporter jackie ward was there and has the latest. >> reporter: hours

that was the verdict today for noor salman. she is the wife of the pulse nightclub killer .e shot and killed 49 people two years ago at a nightclub in florida. today, a jury in orlando, florida decided that noor salman did not help her husband plan the attack. >> this is where noor salman was arrested and where her five- year-old child was with his grandmother. the lights were on inside until a few minutes ago. no one in the household is commentate -- commenting. >> police body kim and 911 calls take us back to the horror of that june 9 when omar mateen's rampage left 49 people dead and 53 injured. >> with tran22:, attention focused on his wife, noor salman as a possible accomplice. >> after 12 hours of deliberation, a jury found noor salman not guilty of aiding the attack and not guilty of lying to the fbi about it. >> you believe they scouted the pulse? that did not happen. >> her defense team said the evidence was not there. >> the more we looked, the better she looked. most cases are exactly the opposite. the more you know, the more -- the worse the defendant looks. >> d

the jury siding with noor salman's defense describing her as a victim. afterward with her lawyers about to go free. omar mateen killed 49 people and killed 53 in the name of isis before he was killed by police. abc's victor oquendo is there in orlando. >> reporter: nearly two years after the massacre at the pulse nightclub, an orlando jury finding the wife of omar mateen not guilty of helping her husband carry out a terrorist attack. >> we knew from day one she was innocent and thank god it came out. >> reporter: noor salman sobbing as the verdict was read as victims sat silent. prosecutors argued the 31-year-old mother knew what her husband was planning, going with him to scout targets and buy ammunition. showing the jury this video of mateen the night of the massacre at one of those potential targets orlando's disney springs, where prosecutors say he planned to hide an ar-15 in this stroller, but they said he was spooked by police presence, and searched for nightclubs in his gps instead. jurors saw the horror of that attack in footage of mateen enterin

noor salman was found not guilty in helping her husband with the shooting rampage. thank you for joining us. salman's relatives are reacting to the verdict saying it proves what they've always known. she was a victim of omar mateen like everyone else. amy hollyfield is live in rodeo where salman has family. >> reporter: hi, kristen. this is where she grew up. the relatives here this morning did not want to comment, but some relatives traveled to florida for this trial. this morning they say they are elat elated. her relatives were filled with joy as they left the courtroom this morning after the not guilty verdict was announced. >> i want to say thank you. thank you a lot for getting my niece free. >> reporter: noor salman sobbed and her family gasped when the verdict was read in a florida courtroom. she was accused of helping her husband in the 2016 attack on the pulse nightclub. omar mateen killed 49 people before police shot and killed him. prosecutors believe his wife knew about his plans, his guns and his extreme views, and she did nothing to stop him. jurors d

noor salman was accused of helping him plan the attack. in a letter, the jury foreman wrote, a verdict of not guilty did not mean that we thought noor salman was unaware of what omar mateen was planning to do, on the contrary, we were convinced she did know, that charges work obstruction of justice. we were presented with no option but to return a verdict of not guilty.>> knowing something, obviously here wasn't enough to convict her of the crime of obstruction or material support for terrorism or other charges that they looked at.>> the foreman said, he wished the fbi had recorded the interviews. a security analyst, and former special agent says it is not unusual for federal investors to take note and summarize the suspects statement rather than recorded.>> terrorism cases are really difficult to prosecute, that is the bottom line.>> her mother is overjoyed.>> thank you for the justice. >> a neighbor across the street told us this is the chance for noor salman and her young son to make a fresh start.>> this is the start of a new life.>>>

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noor salman was accused of helping him plan the attack that killed 49 people. the former bay area resident was also accused of lying to the fbi. but as matt finn reports, her defense attorneys argument she was a victim. >> noor was the first victim of omar mateen. she is not the last. >>> reporter: it was the deadliest isis-inspired attack on american soil. 49 people gunned down by omar mateen at the pulse nightclub in orlando back in 2016. mateen's wife noor salman immediately suspected of helping her husband plan the massacre. but on friday, a florida jury found her not guilty of aiding the attack inning of lying to the fbi about -- and not guilty of lying to the fbi about it. >> the truth is to our benefit. we learned a lot as a community and group during this trial. >> reporter: salman sat waiting for the verdict with tears streaming down her face. she was facing life in prison if convicted on all charges. prosecutors claimed salman and her husband scouted out the club together and she knew he had violent tendencies and was buying ammunition for his ar- 15.

but noor being guilty or not guilty is not going to bring them back. >> reporter: her lawyer is taking her back to the east bay city to be reunited with her son, who is now 5 years old. she will live with her mother in this quiet neighborhood, today the family remained inside the home. in rodeo, news. >>> our media partner reported that an immigration judge fernando carrillo should not be -- >>> an alleged russian hacker had his day in court right here in san francisco. he's accused of targeting three bay area companies through cyber attacks. abc7 news reporter melanie woodrow has the story. >> reporter: the 2012 linkedin data breach -- law enforcement officials arrested eed a man wh to access the user names and pass words of hundreds of millions more, from linkedin drop box and form spring. >> he was sent to the united states overnight and in court this morning. >> it's very rare that a russian hacker would actually be in the united states facing these charges. >> reporter: in an emailed statement, a linkedin spokesman says we have been actively monitoring fbi's case to pursue those r

noor, in the passenger seat, shoots out of the open driver's side window. >> he reaches across in front of his partner, shoots a gun at an object that he can't see. that's evidence of a depraved mind, in my view. >> reporter: in a statement tonight, officer noor's attorney argues he should have never been tried and that his actions were consistent with his training. if convicted, he faces up to 35 years behind bars. david? >> alex perez, thank you. >>> when we come back tonight, the major headline involving ringo starr. >>> and the deaths of two american college students. separate cases in bermuda and mexico tonight. and what we're learning about and what we're learning about both cases when we come back. edh platinum-based chemotherapy, including those with an abnormal alk or egfre who've tried an fda-approved targeted therapy, who wouldn't want a chance for another...? who'd say no to a...? who wouldn't want a chance to live longer. opdivo (nivolumab). over 40,000 patients have been prescribed opdivo immunotherapy. opdivo can cause your immune system to attack normal organs and tissue

lawyers for the shooter's wife, noor salman, learned about this from prosecutors in the midst of theal arguing the case should be dropped entirely or mistrial should be declared because they were defending the case without the complete evidence required to disclose. noor salman is on trial for aiding and abetting her husband's allegiance to weiss and instruction of justice. that motion was denied by the judge as noor salman's family is left with more questions. >> using my niece, throwing her under the bus to cover something else. i have been telling everybody she is innocent. >> we also learned receipts for money transfers to turkey and afghanistan were found in the home after the shooting that killed 49 people. document indicating he tried to raise $100,000 for an attack against the government of pakistan. he began in tv interviews. >> i didn't notice any particular behavior. i would have taken care of him myself, called law enforcement. >> reporter: there was no mention of his informant past. that is pretty odd. >> if he was an fbi informant during that time the phrase in various

omar mateen killed 49 people in his isys inspired attack, noor salman faces life in prison.igh alert as the fbi warns explosive packages could still be in the mail. accused of sending more than a dozen suspicious packages to military bases in the washington dc area, one containing explosive materials. none of these detonated. authorities tracking him to his home in washington state thanks to rambling letters found in the packages that were similar to notes he was known to send to government agencies. he is charged with one count of shipping explicit material facing 10 years in prison. heather: thousands of mourners for honoring a fallen your city firefighter, lieut. michael davison was killed battling flames on the set of the major movie starring bruce willis, the 15 year veteran remembered as a hero and a leader who came from a family of firefighters. his brother giving a final goodbye. >> michael became a hero of the people of new york city but to me michael has been my hero my entire life. jillian: look at this heartbreaking photo showing the wife and we for young childre

noor salman's bay area family is ready to welcome her home . but there is one juror says it's -- there's more behind the verdict. >>> arnold schwarzenegger recovering after emergency heart surgery. >>> an exclusive look at the virtual technology changing how fans experience march madness. ♪ you don't just want easy. you want "streaming all your favorite shows on the fastest internet" easy. you want "internet that helps you save on mobile" easy. you want "the best wifi you can pause with a tap." see? easy. time for bed. you want xfinity because it makes your life... simple. easy. awesome. get started with xfinity internet for $40 a month for 2 full years when you sign up for tv. plus, get 3x the speed of at&t and directv. click, call or visit a store today. 6:30 - a bay area mother, e her daug >> you're watching kpix5 news . >>> the top story, one bay area mother preparing to welcome home her daughter. the widow of the orlando pulse nightclub shooter. noor salman wiped tears from her eyes after she was found not guilty of charges of aiding and a

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noor salman has pleaded guilty to charges. closing arguments could begin tomorrow. >>> the woman who lent her name to the civil rights history in brown v. board of education has died. linda brown was 9 years old when her father tried to enroll her in the all white school in kansas. her father sued after she was blocked. four similar cases were combined and went to the supreme court. linda brown was 75 years old. >>> you are never too old for trash talk. the grandmother of former michigan star jalen rose has a message for loyola's sr. jean. coy wire with the "bleacher report" and a battle brewing in the final four. are you taking the tissue test? yep, and my teeth are yellow. time for whitestrips. crest glamorous white whitestrips are the only ada-accepted whitening strips proven to be safe and effective. and they whiten 25x better than a leading whitening toothpaste. crest. healthy, beautiful smiles for life. but their nutritional needs remain instinctual. that's why there's purina one true instinct. real meat #1. a different

the bay area native noor salman had nothing to do with her husband's shooting rampage. good morning. thank you for joining us. >> salman's sfam from the bay area and some of them were in florida morning's verdict. we talked with one of the family members hours after that verdict was reached. live from rodeo where she grew up, you talked with a relative in florida what did he have to say? >> reporter: good morning to you. we're here in rodeo. this is a neighborhood where noor salman lived. she grew up here in her childhood years. i did get a chance to speak with al salman. he was very outspoken in the past and he was there in florida when the verdict was reached. here's what he had to say this morning. >> we think the judge, that he was very fair. and we love the justice system. it works. we can protect and it take care of it, it will work. >> reporter: that was al salman talking to us by phone, noor salman's uncle. she was found not guilty of lying to the fbi and helping her husband in carrying out the deadly pulse nightclub attack in 20 scene and killed 49 people. she

federal prosecutors had maintained that noor salman had been a co-conspirator here. but the defense said no, she was more like a victim herself of the monstrous husband who was lying and deceitful and cheated on their marriage and had no respect, would never have treated his wife as a co-conspirator. charles swift is the defense attorney and here is his reaction. >> there was no point in time during the government's case that i felt that we had lost. the government didn't deliver on its promises. and as we saw it, this was a case where the more we learned, the better noor salman looked. >> reporter: as to what comes next, the salman family says that they believed that noor salman herself will have to undergo a lot of therapy to get over what she has been through. this community and of course the victims' families will never be able to get over their pain. martin savidge, cnn, orlando. >>> ahead here, as we push on, a new take on diplomacy efforts with north korea, south korea sending artists to perform in the north. >>> and plus a former cambridge analytica employee

here in front of noor salman's home it is all quiet, the shades are drawn. neighbors declined to go on camera, but told me they are very glad she is free and can return here to be with her young son. it has been a long tortured ordeal for the east bay mom. indicted by federal prosectors and wisked out of her home away from her son - her family has stood by her side through it all. her uncle pledging to put up his home for bail for his niece. last year, her uncle made every court hearing - repeatedly saying his niece was not guilty. that she knew nothing of her deceased husbands plans to go into a nightclub and kill people. her uncle maintained that noor was a simple person and that she was in an abusive relationahsip with omar mateen. and that he threatened to take their son away if she left him. noor salman exited a florida jail two hours after she was aquitted on all charges. she reportedly is planning on flying back sometime soon to the bay area. here in rodeo, terisa estacio kron four news. (steve) north bay police arrested a man accused of selling marij

noor salman was facing the possibility of life in prison. she had been living with her mother here in the bay area when she was taken into custody. matt finn reports now from florida. >> noor was the first victim of omar mateen. she is not the last. >>> reporter: it was the deadliest isis-inspired attack on american soil. 49 people gunned down by omar mateen at the pulse nightclub in orlando back in 2016. mateen's wife noor salman immediately suspected of helping her husband plan the massacre. but on friday, a florida jury found her not guilty of aiding the attack inning of lying to the fbi about --and not guilty of lying to the fbi about it. >> the truth is to our benefit. we learned a lot as a community and group during this trial. >> reporter: salman sat waiting for the verdict with tears streaming down her face. she was facing life in prison if convicted on all charges. prosecutors claimed salman and her husband scouted out the club together and she knew he had violent tendencies and was buying ammunition for his ar- 15. but legal expert

noor salman is charged with aiding and abetting omar mateen. lawyers claim she was an innocent victim, not an accomplice. she knew about her husband after the plan and did nothing to stop it. he killed 40 people in an isys inspired attack. the military on high alert as the fbi warns explosive packages could still be in the mail. accusing him of sending a dozen suspicious packages to military bases in the dc area, one containing explosive devices, none of them exploded. of authority striking him to washington state connecting him to rambling letters, and known to send to government agencies. charged with one count of explosive material facing 10 years in prison. a couple is behind bars after police find a massive stockpile of weapons in a hotel room in a car. the discovery after a man his name is franklin bradley called massachusetts police about his room being broken into. he told investigators he needed the weapons for a secret government mission dealing with a virus. among the weapons bump stock, silencer and a grenade launcher. the white hou

as jurors deliberate the fate of noor salman for a second day. she is charged with providing material support to a terror group. prosecutors say she helped her husband plan the attack at the pulse nightclub that left 49 people dead. they say salman's statement to the fbi in the hours after the deadly shooting is her confession. salman also lied to authorities about the number of guns her husband owned and his internet use, which included watching beheading videos on islamic state web sites. her attorneys say the statement was coerced because salman feared losing her young son. she could be sentenced to life in prison if convicted. >> we will continue to keep a watch on jury deliberations in her case. but, first an historic meeting set for the end of april north and south korean leaders. the most recent took place a decade ago. good morning to you i'm jon scott. >> julie: i'm julie banderas. victory for moon who has pushed for normalized relations with kim jong un and peace on the korean peninsula. how is the white house reacting to this historic

noor can go home to her son zac, resume her life and try to pick up the life two years in jail. the family really wants the very first day that we're very sorry for the family members and friends of the 49 victims of the pulse nightclub shooting and also the survivors of that horrible attack. >> sandra: parker was held hostage inside the bathroom at the pulse nightclub for hours with the gunman as he murdered dozens of innocent people, including parker's 18-year-old cousin. parker herself was shot twice. she joins me now for exclusive reaction. tiara, good evening to you. thank you for coming on the show. >> hi. it's a pleasure to be here. thank you for having me. >> sandra: i'm sure this has been a difficult day for you and your family. >> i would have to say it is definitely difficult for us. i can't really speak much on my family. i haven't spoken to them in a while. i have been on hiatus with everyone but definitely devastating to me today and my mother because she just feels like there was no justice served here regardless of her little two years that she spent in jail, i h

saying the case is about noor salman not the gunman's father. >>> i'm really upset. they are using my niece throwing her under the bus. to cover something else. i know my niece from day one i've been telling everyone she is innocent.>>> noor salman is being tried in orlando. her defense will wrap up this week. >>> u.s. cracking down on russia telling 60 diplomats to leave the country. in retaliation for the nerve gas attack on a ex-russian spy in great britain. some critics say president trump needs to speak out more forcefully about the u.s. actions.>> reporter: 60 russian intelligence officers were told there -- they and their families have seven days to pack up and get out of the u.s.>>> we take no joy in having to do this. we are not going to roll over and let them get away with this.>> reporter: it reaffirmed its commitment to its allies expelling dozens of russian diplomats in the u.s. enclosing a russian consulate in seattle after a nerve gas attack on a former russian spy in the uk. the u.s. joining more than 20 other countries pushing the russians out. in a

then they asked for three different statements that noor salman made to the fbi, a printed version of. the judge sent those in. for now at the federal courthouse, holly bristo, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> coming up new at 6:30, hewlett-packard enterprises moving out of palo alto. details on where the new headquarters will be located. >> also ahead a warm welcome not neighborhood for amazon. the party today for the company's new offices in east palo alto. >> not just here because the land was cheap. get ready for spring-at the ross spring shoe event. ross has the must-have styles and brands for a fraction of what you'd pay elsewhere. step one: get to ross. step two: walk out with top brands at big savings... ...at the ross spring shoe event. ross has the brands your whole family will love get ready for spring-at the ross spring shoe event. for a fraction of what you'd pay elsewhere. step one: get to ross. step two: walk out with top brands at big savings... ...at the ross spring shoe event. >>> the hewlett-packard spinoff hewlett-packard enterprises is planning to move its headquarters from p

noor salman was released a few hours after the verdict today.cture shows her with her attorney after her release. after the verdict, one of her attorneys was smiling ear to air and heard saying "wow." according to one of our reporters inside the courthouse. during the reading of the verdict, noor salman was frantically crying and sobbing, looking back at her family. her family huddled in one row of the courtroom, arms around each other. before the trial, she did confess to seeing her husband purchased a gun, watch isis workgroup and videos, and he even asked about how bad it would be if a club was attacked. she wrote she wished she had told someone in her confession. however the defense argued that she was coerced into that confession. her attorney said that during the trial all of the prosecution's evidence was proven wrong and there was never a moment he felt he had lost the case. after the verdict, the family spokesperson said the most important thing is to acknowledge their family and friends of the pulse victims. >> on this good friday, the

noor can go home now to her son, resume her life and try to pick up the pieces. >> reporter: she was facing a possible life sentence after her husband committed one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern u.s. history. june 12th, omar mateen killed 49 people and injured more than 50 others and then was killed by police. prosecutors argued she committed obstruction of justice, provided material support to a foreign terrorist organization and aided her husband in the mass shooting but a florida jury acquitted her of all charges. >> a year and a half agobbled she had dropped him off at the pulse, didn't you? that didn't happen. up until three weeks ago, you believed they scouted the pulse. that didn't happen. >> reporter: outside salman's mother's home in the east bay, no one answered the door and her neighbors were silent. but back in florida before salman's family left the area, they wanted people to know their thoughts are not only with salman but those who were killed almost two years ago. >> we are looking forward to taking my niece and hire a therapist for her. i don't know how

prosecutors say that because that information was not disclosed until halfway through the trial, noordenied the right to a fair trial. >> i'm really upset. they are using my niece and throwing her under the bus, to cover something else. i know my niece, from day one, i've been telling everybody, she's innocent. >> the judge said the trial is about noor salman, not omar mateen's father, and did not order a mistrial. noor salman is being tried on charges that she helped her husband plan the attack in 2016. >>> america's oldest gun maker, remington, has declared bankruptcy. company officials say it is all because of a heavy debt load, falling sales and lawsuit following the sandy hook shooting in 2012. under the bankruptcy plan, control of remington would shift to its creditors and much of the debt would be erased. it's unclear what would happen to remington employees during the process. >>> aaron brothers is closing its framing stores for good. under a filing, all aaron brothers, including in the bay area, will shut down by july. aaron brothers is owned by texas-based, "michael's." plan

. >>> now to news involving the wife of the pulse nightclub gunman, noor salman's family says she is returning to her east bay home to be ryu nighted with her 5-year-old son after a florida jury found her not guilty of aiding in the attack. abc7 news reporter katie utehs spoke with her neighbors in rodeo. >> reporter: a florida jury acquitted noor salman the widow of the pulse nightclub killer. >> we knew from day one she was innocent. and thank god it came out. >> reporter: prosecutors argued that salman knew about her husband's guns and his obsession with muslim extremist videos. they also toll a jury she was aware of salman's intentions. but her attorney insist she was a simple woman with a low iq who was abused by her husband and knew nothing about his plans. >> this was a case where the more we learned the better noor salman looked. >> reporter: a person who claims they were a juror says otherwise. a statement sent to orlando % media reads in part, she may not have known what day or what location, but she knew. however, we were not tasked with deciding if she was aware of a pote

noor salman is a bay area native. she's accused of helping her husband, omar ma toon, in tteen killed 49 people. she lied to investigators about how many guns her husband owned and whether he was planning violence. salman's family claims mateen abused her. >> noor salman is a victim of omar mateen. she's the first and hopefully the last victim of omar mateen. and, you know, we hope that the jury will render the right verdict here. >> salman was born in the east bay, went to high school in crockett. if convicted, she could face life in prison. >>> a high-profile departure at uber. sources tell nbc news that the co-founder of uber's self-driving truck company is out. the news comes following that deadly crash in arizona last week. an uber suv in self-driving mode when it hit a woman crossing the mode. the crash was first thought to be the first person hit and called by an autonomous vehicle. uber declined to comment to nbc news on the departure. >>> facebook says it is trying to make things better. today it unveiled new

but prosecutors say officer noor had no reason to use deadly force in that situation. damond's family members, who live in the u-s and australia, said the charges against the officer.... bring the case one step closer to justice. (pam) san francisco supervisor aaron peskin is apologizing... for criticizing the fire department during that huge north beach fire on saturday night. (steve) today he said, it was inappropriate for him to raise his concerns at the scene of the fire. the fire. fire officials released a statement yesterday... outlining their efforts to contain the fire. crews say, once they knew nobody was inside, they fought the fire from outside ... because it was too dangerous for firefighters to be inside the building. a preliminary investigation has determined that the cause was accidental. the building that burned... on columbus and union... was made up of 28 -vacant apartments and six businesses. (pam) tonight: a 12-year-old boy is still in a south carolina hospital after his leg was trapped in the suction line of a lazy river pool ... and was under the

namir noor-eldeen was an up-and-coming videographer, 22 years old.is driver saeed chmagh was a father of four. reuters attempted to get this video for several years. it was only, chelsea, when you had this released that they were able to see what happened to their staff. >> yeah. the video stands on its own. amountains an enormous of not just this moment, but of what the reality of warfare looks like. i'm going to talk about this in much greater detail in my book, clear in this video -- it does not need an explanation. you just have to watch it. amy: what was it like the day, do you remember the day you first saw this video? where were you sitting? ofit was among hundreds other similar ones, it is just that there is more -- there was more information about the aftermath of this incident because there was an investigation following it. amy: because the reuters journalists were killed? >> yeah. apart from that, it is just routine -- a routine incident. just another day. juan: and was part of your decision to try to get this out that there were so many

closing arguments underway in the trial of noor salman, the widow of the pulse nightclub shooter.d of helping her husband plan the attack which killed 95 people. she could face life in prison in convicted. defense attorneys say she was in the dark about the terror plot and was coerced into making a false confession. >> noor did not know what her husband was doing to do. she didn't participate in the purchasing of the gun. she didn't participate in the purchasing of the ammunition for the ar 15. she did not participate in the scouting of any location. and she didn't know he was going that night. she did not make up a story. >> jon: let's turn to our legal panel jonah spilbore former prosecutor and defense attorney mercedes fox news legal analyst. jonah, to you first, the prosecution has taken some hits in this trial because some of the things that they portrayed as being, you know, her active participation in the planning of this didn't exactly pan out. but you seem to think the prosecution still has a pretty strong case. >> yeah. i think they did their job. first of all, it's very

officer noor is scheduled to pear in court later today. >>> survivors of the deadly parkland shootingre gearing up for the march of our lives rally this saturday. they expect 1 million people to participate in rallies against gun violence nationwide. some of hollywood's biggest stars including amy schumer, yara shahidi, olivia wilde will also be there to show their support. and six marjory douglas stoneman high school students spoke at a panel at harvard's institute for politics, repeating their calls for action. >> vote on the side of human lives that are innocently taken, thousands of people every year. that's okay because we'll shoat you out. >> meanwhile, as a trump-leaked firm comes under scrutiny for harvesting millions of facebook users' data experts say the tactic may not have been very effective. they tell nbc news cambridgica's psychographic targeting is nothing new and there's little evidence it generated information beyond basic voting data. experts say they doubt the election could have been swung by cambridge analytica. >>> a young boy in a children's hospital got specia

noor salman was on trial for aiding and debating her husband's allegiance to isys and an obstructionf justice. the motion was denied by the judge as the family is asked with more questions. >> throwing her under the bus. telling everybody she is innocent. >> receipts for money transfer to turkey and afghanistan were found in the home of omar mateen shortly after the shooting began 49 people. and $100,000 for an attack against the government of pakistan and days after the shooting. >> i didn't know anything - irregular behavior. if i didn't notice that, law enforcement. >> no mention of his informant past. that should have come out. >> hard to explain because the average person would say that doesn't make sense. will feed conspiracy theories regardless how it goes out. heather: having that would have changed their strategy. the judge says omar mateen's passes are relevant. >> reporter: after the entire things happen there was a youtube video, and the hillary clinton rally, the campaign rally, a lot more. great to have you here. >> turned off an alarm system at a russian shopping mall

noor salman's futures hands are in the of the jury. any indication the verdict comes today, matt?t are you thinking and hearing today? >> it is likely a verdict could come today. a spokesperson for the shooter's widow says they think one could come today as the jury might want to get home in time for the holiday weekend. also a spokesperson for the widow saying since the judge handed the trial over to the jury, the jury has come back to the judge was several questions, which might indicate they are putting their heads together as they deliberate. noor salman spokesperson says the widow has been locked in a federal sell for 23 hours a day, away from her son. she is depressed, she has aged in her appearance and is afraid because -- the spokesperson for the widow also argues she did not willfully commit any type of planning in the polls nightclub shooting. the spokesperson also says the widow is being held at the courthouse while her family is at a nearby hotel awaiting the verdict. >> bill: the jury has come back to ask the judge of your questions, as you know. does that give us clu

i also was at the house of noor salman. and i was able to see in that house, and i felt that when she had left that house in a hurry and that there was some evidence of her planning and helping omar mateen, her husband to purchase ammo and did go by the pulse nightclub that they weren't going to have too much of a problem getting a guilty verdict. but the defense shot holes completely through the prosecution's case. they were able to show the piece vis-a-vis gps that she was not by the nightclub. they also showed they believe that the confession that she gave to the fbi was under duress. the defense was able to show this in the jury came back and said government, you did not prove your case beyond a reasonable doubt. >> trish: what is your hunch here then? the government did a poor job in his prosecution of her or that in fact investigators did a very poor job soliciting a false confession if you would? >> i don't think it was either one. i think the government went with when it had to go with. i think when you have 49 peop

his thoughts as the family spokesperson. >> this was a case where the more we learned, the better noorearned, the better she looked. most cases are exactly the opposite. >> the family really wants to very first day that we are very sorry for the family members and friends of the 49 victims of the pulse nightclub shooting and also, the survivors. >> today, the jury was quickly escorted away by authorities so we have not heard from any of them. >> shepard: the pulse nightclub was in orange county in central florida and the sheriff there said is appointed. >> a short while after the verdict, he released a statement saying in part i am disappointed in the outcome of the trial i know that the victims and/or their families are more disappointed. this has been an emotional event for community and many, many feel that justice has not prevailed. however, the system of justice has spoken and we should look to continue healing for the families and our entire community so that this event will not define us. the pulse nightclub founder also released a statement saying she respects the criminal just

a jury is now deciding whether noor salman knew about her husband's plot beforehand. prosecutors claim salman admitted mateen talked to her about jihad, when she spoke with the fbi shortly after the attack, she wrote this note, "i am sorry for what happened, i wish i go back and tell his family and the police what he was going to do." but the defense argues her confession was coerced and that she signed it because she was tired and feared losing her young son. >> noor salman did not know anything was going to happen. she never anticipated he was going to do anything. >> reporter: her lawyers point to text messages after the gunfire began as evidence mateen kept her in the dark. "you know you work tomorrow," salman texts him. he responds, "you know what happened?" she writes back, "what happened?" then he sends his final text, "i love you, babe." if convicted of helping her husband carry out the massacre, she faces life in prison. gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >>> in california, there's simmering anger over the fatal police shooting of an unarmed man by police officers in

the video released at trial as prosecutors try to prove mateen's widow, noor salman played a role in the attack. we're not showing all of the images because of their graphic nature, so we do want to warn you, some of the video is disturbing. here's abc's linzie janis. >> reporter: prosecutors in the trial of noor salman showing jurors how casually omar mateen entered the pulse nightclub casing the venue for 11 minutes through that doorway a packed dancefloor. mateen then leaving the club, moving his car to a closer spot before coming back in. this time with his assault rifle opening fire on that dancefloor. then moving to another part of the club. within six minutes, police entering through the lobby. their guns drawn. as they see the full horror inside, officers yelling to the wounded to get out if they can. >> if you can walk -- shots fired. >> reporter: mateen holing up in the restrooms for the next three hours. outside, s.w.a.t. teams busting through an exterior wall. >> shots fired. north bathroom. shots fired, north bathroom. >> reporter: within moments, engaging mateen in a gu