she was a sacramento state and police academy graduate, who had been with the sacramento police department for just over a year. >> she did a 30-minute plank during the academy. she's tough. she's strong. there was no one more fit or ready than tara o'sullivan, to represent the city of sacramento and our fine police department tonight. >> and that was the sacramento city councilwoman who represents this area. the mayor also met with the family and friends of officer tara o'sullivan. she grew up in the bay area. concord police posted their condolences to friends and family on the facebook page. they said she was a 2011 college graduate. and that she attended ddc before going on to sacramento state. you can see, there is still a heavy police presence in this area. several blocks around this home where this happened. remain shut down. we talked to a few residents who haven't been able to get back to their home. livein sacramento, allie rasmus, ktvu news. >> thank you, allie. people are being told to shelter in place issue as police negotiate with a suspect. this is happening near woodside dri

reporting in sacramento, ashley zavala kron 4 news. thank you ashley. >>our team coverage on the deadly officer-involved shooting continues now with khan forcefully to gaal he reports from the east bay where officer o'sullivan grew up. >>before officer tara o sullivan joined the sacramento police department last year she grew up in pleasant hill where her parents still live both her mother and father are too broken up to speak. neighbors also shocked to hear about o'sullivan's passing we stopped by college park high school where she graduated in 2011, several of her photos are found in the yearbook the first senior year tara o sullivan was a member of the women's varsity soccer team she was very busy throughout high school having served in the explorer program for the martinez police department from 2008 to 2011 in a statement. martinez police say quote the tar o'sullivan will always be remembered as a vibrant energetic and passionate community servant who rose through the ranks as an explorer sergeant and serve the community with purpose. in 2011 she a

>>before officer tara o sullivan joined the sacramento police department last year. she grew up in pleasant hill where her parents still live both her mother and father are too broken up to speak. neighbors also shocked to hear about o'sullivan's passing we stopped by college park high school where she graduated in 2011, several of her photos are found in the yearbook the first senior year taro sullivan was a member of the women's varsity soccer team. she was very busy throughout high school having served in the explorer program for the martinez police department from 2008 to 2011 in a statement. martinez police say quote tara o sullivan will always be remembered as a vibrant energetic and passionate community servant who rose through the ranks as an explorer sergeant and serve the community with purpose. in 2011 she also participated in the pleasant hill police departments explorer program in o'sullivan's honor. pleasant hill police flying the flags at half-staff same goes for college park. o sullivan also took general education classes at diablo valley college in 2

so our agency is the lead agency, it's a in our jurisdiction is in the city of sacramento so the sacramento police department is the lead on this entire incident we do have multiple other agencies here assisting us. i don't have a list of all of those agencies so i don't want to forget about any about i do want to thank all of them because we appreciate all their help and support to run a we do have negotiated negotiators here to latest information i have is we have not had any verbal contact with. she is with us and she is safe. we contacted her at a different location and then we came over here with her to help gather some belongings. well again this is all preliminary information what we do know is that there was some sort of disturbance between a male and a female and we made contact with her and we were helping her gather belongings at this residence. >>it's your right with officers and walkers back over to drive herself said i don't have that information. together sorry can take one a time are they. again we haven't confirmed who the suspect is so i was listening to that press briefin

live in sacramento, wayne freedman, abc7 the bay area. up in pleasant hi attended diablo valley college and college park high school. she was part of the explorer programs at two bay area police departments. martinez and pleasant hill before going to work for the sacramento police department. she's described as having big dreams and a big heart. >> to tara's parents and family and tara's fellow officers, i am so sorry. as a father of a 25-year-old daughter, i grieve with you. >> the captain shared that she had one these bubbly personalities but was always willing to help. didn't know what she was doing a lot of time but had the willingness to help. clearly that causing to be a police officer and those traits followed her to want to do this job. >> o'sullivan attended classes at diablo valley college in 2011 before heading to sacramento state. the president of dvc said the college is honored to have been part of her journey and proud of her choice to serve her community and heart broken her life was taken at such a young age. >> governor n

state and the sacramento police academy in december. that academy is the same one where police officer natalie davis was from. it's not that this is increasingly happening to women police officers, and this only ill illustrates there are more women going into law enforcement. we will bring you more details as we get them, but a really difficult day for the sacramento police department and also for the east bay community of pleasant hill. >> very much so and really all officers because we will have a funeral to cover and she was just dedicated to helping others. so sad. >>> also breaking right now, vta workers voted down a contract that could have held off those worker strikes in the bay. we are live where the union is headquartered. what does it mean for people that use vta? >> it means a strike is more likely, marcus. we just heard from vta, and they reached out to gavin newsom's office to force a cooling-off period to force both sides back to the bargaining table, if that does not happen or if it were to fail then the union representi

before transferring to sacramento state university. in a statement, the v c says quote we are proud of her success and of her choice to serve and protect and give back to her community. we are heartbroken that her life was taken at such a young age and behind the college police department. o'sullivan remembered for her brave service in pleasant hill felipe took all kron 4 news. we have continuing coverage of the deaths of the sacramento rookie police officers stay right here on kron 4 news at 8.30 we're going hear from those who knew all sullivan. >>at the police academy plus we're going to look into how officers train for domestic disturbance calls and how this one went wrong. and on kron 4 new at on kron 4 dot com we're going to take a look at the suspect's criminal past. >>all right a live look outside right now looking out at sfo where it's still a nice evening meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez here was so what's going on as we kind of start to look toward the weekend. yet. >>looking towards a nice warming trend this weekend just in

join our better bay area facebook group. >>> an incredible rhee union outside of sacramento. full some resident andrea saint evans accidentally tossed her wedding ring in the trash yesterday. she called the folsom solid waste division to get help. two employees dug through a truck full of trash and they found it. they were able to return it to a very happy saint evans. >> oh, my goodness. >> that's amazing. that's the literal needle in the haystack. >> absolutely. can you imagine? >> i hope they get a nice little birthday present or christmas present in the mail or something. to dig through some trash -- >> you got a glove? >> that's terrible. >> wow, i can't believe that. i wonder if she ever told her significant other. >>i think at this point she's found out. honey, the point ie w. >> i loved it. >> i was trying to listen to both of you at the same time. hard for me to do. in the third person in my ear someone telling me to go to the weather. you can see the broken deck of clouds. grab those sunglasses. you'll need them a little sooner today. cooler highs because of the bre

. >> kate larson was at the ceremony and joins us live from sacramento. kate? >> reporter: the graduation ceremony took place here at the memorial auditorium in downtown sacramento. of course, it took on a completely new meaning, because it took place just 24 hours after officer o sullivan shot just three miles from here. 56 new hi graduated police officers, smiling, shaking hands with new uniforms and badges, proudly pinned on by family members. but those shiny new badges are koefred by a black band. these new recruits are thinking of their colleague, officer tara o'sullivan, shot and kill in the north sacramento on wednesday night. >> tarra is surely with us here tonight. >> reporter: officer o'sullivan was 26 years old, originally from the bay area. six months ago, she graduated from this same academy. sacramento police chief daniel hahn told me he knew her well. >> i don't think there's a person on this earth that would say she wasn't a perfect police officer. >> reporter: officer tom is a new graduate who trained with officer o'sullivan. >> she knew

but afterwards the prosecutor was quick to defend the sacramento police department. they've been getting questions about why it took 45 minutes for other officers to get to that wounded officer once she was shot here in this north sacramento neighborhood and today prosecutors reiterated there was nothing anyone could do to save that young officer's life. >> she was a police officer who was intentionally killed while performing her duties. >> reporter: facing a judge for the first time, the man accused of tar o'sullivan wore a bandage. deputies say he was intentionally hitting his head on the jail bed frame. >> he kill the victim while lying in wait. >> reporter: facing charges for the murder of officer o'sullivan and trying to kill a second officer and using an illegal assault rifle. >> it is a semi automatic, ar-15 style rifle. >> there is an individual responsible for this, not law enforcement. >> reporter: after the court hearing the prosecutor responded to scrutiny overy it took police more than 45 minutes to get to her after she was shot. >> there was nothing th

she was a sacramento state hornet and she was a police officer.re was a good and her soul and their is getting your souls.>> sacramento police chief said o'sullivan was a dedicated officer who always came to work with enthusiasm in her heart and a smile on her face >>> people in sacramento are honoring the life a number of different ways to officer sullivan and some have painted the rocks blue along a busy road in her memory and others have opened a memorial fund for her family and reporter mike leary shows us how people are paying tribute to the rookie officer made a big difference in a short timeframe.>>reporter: we were dealt the ultimate blow last week after losing an officer, that has not happened in sacramento in 20 years>> heartfelt tribute today from sacramento councilwoman ashby for fallen officer tara o'sullivan who lost her life wednesday night while trying to protect the civilian in trouble. >> i have a tremendous amount of fried that she was there defending another woman who was a victim of domestic violence, her life was so meaningfu

>> reporter: yes, we are in this north sacramento residential neighborhood, we believe the home where this shooting happened, where this officer was struck by gunfire, behind this crime scene tape, behind this bike trail and greenbelt, there is a home indirect view of us here, that is where we have seen officers earlier this morning, going into the home, gathering evidence for the investigation. you can see the police suv parked on the front lawn. a woman at the home called police for help and was removing her personal belongings out of this house after a domestic disturbance. officellan responded to that call, and a man with a rifle in the home shot officer tara o'sullivan. after she was struck, her fellow officers were not able to get to her or pull her to safety to get medical attention. the suspect continued to fire his weapon at the police. finally, about 45 minutes after the officer was shot, they were able to rush her to the hospital where she died from her injuries. the suspect continues to standoff with police for several hours, neighbors and residents in the area were told t

>>and we continue to follow breaking news out of sacramento where a sacramento police officer was shotd in the line of duty. 8 hour long standoff, coming up, we'll tell you how it all ended and how long it took me is grilling time. and lowe's does summer right. with deals on everything you need. so, long summer days, lead to great summer nights. that's an aggressive yellow. pretty great, huh? if you're a banana. i find it very... appealing. kellogg's raisin bran with bananas. two scoops meet real banana slices. i've done a good job of raisin ya. >>come back. it is 6.30 looking at whether traffic for you on a thursday morning, the last day of spring, it's just taken a little bit extra to get through it time to leave the on who by the summer it's getting better. my hot spots still bear in the santa cruz mountains but and traffic is getting through how can one point no one was getting through so we'll check in on 70 ok. >>so let's talk about that forecast here on this final day of spring pretty good one yeah, this is one of those days you don't really want to get through just want to paus

long standoff in sacramento.ve from sacramento will. >>it is believed that there are not looking for anybody else, but this is still very much an active scene this is in north sacramento. you can see the police cars behind me, the bright red flare so the scene is not going away anytime soon will move the cameras to show you the approximate location of all this and how it all went down. you can see the lights off in the distance there. it's believed that the house is on the right side of your screen we're not exactly sure which house but that's the house where tar are all sullivan. she graduated from sacramento state had been with the sacramento police department from about a year. she and an officer a ride there at 5 39 last night this incident actually started throughout the day on wednesday morning when they got a call of a disturbance. she and a partner finally came there in the evening hours was trying to help a woman remove her belongings that's when investigators at around 6.10 sullivan was ambushed, she wa

sacramento police officers that lasted for hours. under the most dangerous and trying circumstances. our officers performed admirably. that this is the case by knowing no additional officers were killed by the suspect and no community members were injured killed by the suspect. the facts as we know them today that is amazing because the suspect was truly intent and harming additional people. officers served our community that afternoon. and how they served each other. this was a horrific day for this police department and frankly for our entire community. we lost an amazing person. and a bright light prior to entire community. family lost a daughter. sister they will have this will have an effect on tara's family and friends. this department, officers involved and our community. for the rest of our lives. they will get up tomorrow. officers will come to work and they will serve this community. they will help the next person in need. that calls for assistance. all while knowing what happened. wednesday afternoon. i asked this communit

but not after an 8 hour long standoff there in sacramento. kron four's will tran is in the neighborhood where it happened will. >>during that standoff it was like they were talking back and forth and stead they were talking back and forth and shots fired by the suspect throughout the night that they had to bring a swat team members they had to stand behind their armored vehicles finally at around one 50 for the morning. he was taken into custody. will zoom in and you can see all the officers right there with a black pickup truck there's a officers car parked right in front. this actually started at around noon with a disturbance call then at around 5 40 in the evening officer, karl sullivan and another police officer came to the home to help the woman remove some of her items she just graduated from sacramento state last a year. she was already guaranteed a job with the sacramento police department because she went through their program had been with the department for a short time. she was shot, she dropped to the ground shots are being fire

soon after she headed to had sacramento police academy. tara o'sullivan was ambushed while responding to a domestic violence call last week. the 26-year-old died wednesday after helping a woman involved in a domestic dispute remove her belongings from this house. rive up show ith an assault mit their love a iat to be known, s was proud to work for the city of sacramento and we will all never be the same without her. >> reporter: memorial services for tara o'sullivan will be held thursday at 10 a.m. in roseville. more details are on our website www.cbs5.com. betty yu, kpix 5. >>> tonight the clock is ticking toward a deadline on new immigration legislation after the president backed off a plan for i.c.e. raids this weekend. instead president trump said he will give democrats two weeks to close asylum policy loopholes. he said it probably won't happen but worth a try. two weeks and big deportation begins. >> we asked for more bed space, we asked for more support. our u.s. customs and border protection agents are doing a job but the system is

the forecast is next. >>> we go live now to sacramento. honoring phone officer tara o'sullivan tonight. it is the same academy that she went through before serving that city. 56 recruits paying respects this evening. they will graduate later tonight. >>> outrage over homeowner's front yards swastika prompted contra costa county residents to stage a protest this evening. relined a busy street, armed with picket signs and american flags. topper 5 flew over the symbol earlier this month. homeowner told kpix it is not a swastika but a tibetan sign. neorarnot buying it. they are not only protesting the symbol but standing up for marginalized communities as well. >> is not tibetan and he is exposing -ism and hate. >> i'm more concerned with the people that have come out of the woodwork and are supportive of that. >> since word got out, the homeowner covered up the symbol with blankets. residents are saying that is not enough. some even offered to pay to have it removed. >>> a teenage mountain bikers recovering this evening after taking a hard fa

the shots were fired from a home on redwood avenue in north sacramento.he domestic disturbance call with a partner and she was apparently helping a woman to collect her stuff to leave the house when she was shot and it took officers a while to reach her, because witnesses say every time police tried to reach her, the gunmen opened fire. o'sullivan graduated from the academy just last december. she was with a partner when she was shot and was scheduled to go solo in a couple of weeks, we are told she died while in surgery at uc davis medical center. that's the latest. we will have more for you throughout the morning and the day. now we toss it back to you. >>> we are learning more about officer o'sullivan and her local connections. she grew up in pleasant hill. she went to college at diablo valley college. she graduated from college park high school and then went on to go to school at second the state. we are waiting to hear from some of those local institutions. people who knew her best. and we also want to keep you posted on the situation we've been watc

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. >> plus our first look tonight at sacramento police body camera footage of the shooting that left aner in the bay area dead. >> and an issue with the power line has b.a.r.t. riders dealing with major delays tonight. good evening. i'm elizabeth cook. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. ken has the night off. >>> we begin tonight with breaking news out of alameda county. crews in san leandro that destroyed an upholstery shop. >> homes along both streets have been evacuated. kpix5's andrea nakano joining us now live from the scene. >> reporter: firefighters have made good progress on the fire in the last half hour. most of the flames have been put out, but firefighters are on the ladders trying to douse the flames inside this building. the call came in before 8:30 tonight. the fire is centered around this upholstery and home furnishing store behind me. the flames quickly ripped through the business. firefighters have moved in defensive mode as the roof came crashing down. the roof of the store collapsed as this fire grew to three alarms. this fire is just off east 14th between georgia and eucli

she was a child development major at sacramento state. we sent out updates throughout the night including a push alert after the speck was arrested. you can get the latest on your phone by downloading the abc 7 news app. >>> in the east bay a family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the pleasanton police department. jacob bauer died in police custody last august. the family is scheduled to announce their lawsuit at a press conference at 11:00 a.m. in oakland. >>> vta workers could be going on strike. >> workers rejected the final offer for a labor contract. abc 7's jobina fortson live in san jose with what this means for commuters. >> reporter: good morning natasha and reggie. the union tells us their mem bevers overwhelmingly rejected that contract which means bus drivers and light rail operators could go on strike. they have to give 72 hours' notice. it's likely this will happen sometime next week if they decide to move forward with it. both the vta and the union have been in talks since last august about this. they reached 37

is in sacramento right now near the scene will. this whole situation spans. >>teen tense hours. it actually went down at around noon when officers received a phone call about a disturbance at one of the homes right behind me off in the distance and even though the suspect has been taken more than 4 hours ago this scene is still very much active. most of the neighborhood is still under lockdown hard to move around because they still we need to conduct their investigation. let me show you a picture of the officer once again she just to graduate from sacramento state. just last year her name is tara all sullivan. she and a fellow police officer came to the home at around 5 39 in the evening, they were helping a woman remove her belongings from the home and then about 25 minutes after all arriving here she was ambushed, according to investigators shot for officer her fellow officer took cover as shots were fired in that particular officers direction so that officer could not even immediately rescued all sullivan, they were being shot a

sacramento police officers mourning the loss. we'll tell you about what we are learn being the suspect who was shot and killed. >>> plus, what sfo is doing to try to reduce long lines and wait times as passengers try to leave the airport. >>> good morning. in the east bay. we do have traffic that is getting busier now. we'll get closer to 6:00. westbound 24 lafayette looks pretty good. >>> lots of low clouds. rather windy for some. and our good friend, mr. drizzle is hanging out. >>> this is not fair. and it is not right. >>> good morning. a sacramento police officer who grew up in the bay area, was shot and killed in an ambush attack. we are in sacramento this morning with the newest developments. >>> hundreds of eta workers in the south bay, preparing to strike. an update on the overnight new yorks and how soon transit workers could walk right off the job. >>> thank you for joining us here. june 20th. i'm pam cook. >> steve paulson is here let's get right to him and a look outside. >> drizzle. fog. any drizzle on your way in, m

so the on shore breeze has no problem cooling down sacramento valley. as that system kind of slides by. you get a good look at that system as it carves itself out over the west. so the cooldown continues. temperatures today highs 60s and 70s under partly sunny skies. mostly sunny. mainly the biggest impact will be for the inland areas. the support for the fog is going to be eroding and i think tomorrow will be the coolest day. as we head towards the end of the week and into the weekend. >> all right. steve. and we want to remind you to download the ktvu weather app. and there's a really easy feature to upload your weather photos and video. the ktvu weather app is a free download. >>> well a family in walnut creek says their family member was unjustly gunned down by police while he was having a mental breakdown. up next, newly released body cam footage. >> also special counsel robert mueller has agreed to testify before congress next month. coming up what democrats and republicans are hoping to achieve from his testimony. >>> welcome back to mornings on

sacramento police and many others are honoring officer tara o'sullivan. tara o'sullivan. >> she was a 26-year-old only out of the police academy for six months. >> o'sullivan was born and raised here in the bay area. she worked as a sacramento police officer. loved ones call her passionate and hardworking. jana katziama has what we've learned about the domestic violence call that led to her death and the latest on the suspect. >> the suspect was booked into jail about 6:00 this morning. he has domestic violence charges and a battery charge from last november. the sacramento police chief honored o'sullivan for her courage, trying to help someone in need. as the sacramento police department welcomed its newest academy graduates thursday night, hearts were also hurting with the killing of officer tara o'sullivan, a 26-year-old rookie and recent graduate whose watch ended wednesday night. >> an incredible person who paid the ultimate sacrifice for all last night. >> reporter: at 5:41 pm, officers went to the home in the 200 block of redwood avenue. a woman fr

khan for sacramento bureau reporter ashley zavala reports. >>why would he do that neighbors in north sacramento, still trying to make sense of what happened here wednesday night police say they booked 45 year-old adele some but i know ramos on murder charges after shooting and killing sacramento police officer tar o'sullivan's that's a gator say ramos began firing at o'sullivan as she helped the woman grabbed belongings from a home after domestic incident, investigators say ramos continue to fire rounds from a rifle for hours until finally surrendering to police early thursday morning, some neighbors say they thought ramos was kind of jury still at the gate gentleman, but sothere's always more to the pitcher than meets the eye so. >>messed up standing in solidarity with police a community member tied up blue ribbons in support of the rookie officer and the police still processing her murder scene thursday. >>she gave her young life while protecting our community sacramento's mayor shaken by her death to tar as parents and family inter as fell

> now at 11:00 a legacy and passion for public service, tonighemotional tributes for the rookie sacramento ofr and e ed line contra costa county, the showdown tonight over a giant front yard swastika. >> and tensions between the u.s. and iran reach dangerous new heights, the president changes his mind hours after reportedly approving military strikes against iran. >>> we begin tonight with the police officer killed doing what she loved. good evening. i'm elizabeth cook. >> i'm ken bastida. tonight officer tara o'sullivan's former soccer coach is remembering her as a natural leader and role model. she attended high school in pleasant hill and that's where kpix5's joe vazquez is tonight. joe? >> reporter: yeah. she went to high school right here at college park, grew up in martinez nearby where her family still lives. tonight folks who knew her are devastated by her death. >> she was always fun loving but very serious on the field and it was always team first. >> reporter: randy madison was tara o'sullivan's college soccer coach in martinez, said she was the heart of her team, a forward who

. >> his estranged wife tells the sacramento bee he was a good man and good father. he is being held without bail on a murder charge. >> tara grew up in the east bay and went to college park high school and diablo valley college both in pleasant hill. >> we have team coverage tonight. eric thomas is in pleasant hill with more on tara's bay area connections. >> we'll begin with wayne freedman in sacramento with the impact she had there. >> reporter: good evening, dan. because of those connections this story resonates across northern california. in concentrate and in the east bay. officer o'sullivan was described as the best, the brightest and the toughest of the newest. yellow police tape and blue tape in tribute, detectives working long hours in a neighborhood crime scene. and downtown at headquarters a flag at half-staff. each element an indication of tragedy. >> i don't know why he would have done it. over a domestic dispute. >> reporter: last night sacramento police officer tara o'sullivan was trying to help a woman collect her belongings before moving out of a ho

authorities arrested a man for shooting and killing a woman in the sacramento area. she grew up in the sack sang area. >> our police officers leave home, knowing there is a possibility that they will never return. today, that horrible possibility has become the devastating reality. >> 26-year-old officer tara sullivan was shot while responding to a domestic call last night. authority says she was helping a woman collect her belongings when she was shot. she was lying in the back of a home, but fellow officers couldn't reach her because the gunman kept shooting. the armed standoff ended just before 2:00 this morning when a police negotiator talked the suspect into giving up. police were called to a north sacramento neighborhood, about a disturbance between a man and woman. as officers helped that woman leave, the gunman started shooting. officer sullivan was hit. went down in the yard. fellow officers had to wait for an armored vehicle before they could reach her. took 45 minutes to get her to uc davis medical center, where she was later pronounced dead. authorities s

police department for about 6 years she graduated from sacramento state. but before that she also went to bluhm bally community college right here in the east bay as well so strong connections here and that's why all over the state particularly the ra as far as bay area. we making statement about this because they're free as well, but the of the social media saying remembering her that she was a vibrant energetic person. the one thing that i keep hearing james and area. so much leadership. >>thank you we'll 5 or 6 is the time and and a new warning is out after san francisco saw an increase in opioid overdoses in the last month. >>the city has seen 8 people overdose in just the last week. a group aimed at preventing these overdoses says that the spike is because of the cities sentinel supply. they say that the city's drug supply contains more fentanyl >>we'll always be inconsistent and unpredictable on it changes all the time it's never just one drug. so people who are engaged with that street drug supplier constantly and adjustments to keep themselves safe

she attended diablo valley college and graduated from sacramento state police academy. tonight the flag in her neighborhood is at half-staff, and a police officer is stationed on her street, showing support for the family. >> i know they are very close knit, so i am sure they have a lot of family support, but i can't even imagine their heart break. >> reporter: a lot of hearts are breaking here in this community. and people here are saying that she is a hero, and people in sacramento are saying the same thing. funeral arrangements for o'sullivan are pending. reporting live in pleasant hill, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> such a sad day for her family. thank you, cheryl. the bay area is sending their condolences on social media. fremont pfrmt d. tweeting our hearts go out to the sacramento police and friends and family of officer tara o'sullivan. thank you for your bravery and duty to protect your community. you will forever be in our thoughts. san mateo police also sinneding out a tweet. today we mourn the loss of our sister officer tara o'sullivan. the life of

that's when police say shots were fired striking 26 year-old sacramento police officer tara o'sullivan who later died from her injuries. i saw 4. >>police officers, ryan. left on edge water and i had a bunch of gunfire then. i heard several times and then i throughout the night, the suspect identified by police as 45 year-old adele ramos. >>continue firing off shots until police were able to take him into custody, just before 02:00am thursday, very anxious. >>hard to sleep you can get you know with all the noise going office all the anxiety. >>sacramento police say 5 officers fired off their weapons during this incident, those officers are now on paid administrative leave. as neighbors here say they're trying to move forward they're remembering the sacrifice of this young officer. >>can ever bring that young woman back. >>and officer o'sullivan as we said grew up in the bay area and she had been on the job for just 6 months when this happened kron four's will tran actually at pleasant hill. the police department there where she actually worked as a cadet for a time will. >>she lay down

the shooter has been arrested in sacramento after an eight-hour standoff. it all started yesterday just before noon following a domestic disturbance between a man and a woman in a home on north in north sacramento on redwood avenue. so hours later police met with the woman at a separate location. they accompanied her back to the home to retrieve some personal items. and when they arrived the shooter opened fire the female officer was hit. another officer, the could not reach her for nearly an hour our until an armored truck got close enough to rescue her. she was taken to the hospital where she died last night. here's reaction from police and the mayor of sacramento. >>we lost our one of our own. officer tara christina o'sullivan died at the hospital. officer tara sullivan was shot and killed. she gave her young life while protecting our community tar as parents and family inter as fellow officers. i am so sorry. as a father 25 year-old daughter. as mayor of the city tara was sworn to protect. and we are here for all of you every step of the way. >>well thi

we are learning more details about the killing of 26 year-old sacramento. police officer tara o'sullivan. she was shot wednesday night while responding to a domestic violence call and now we're learning more about the shooter. police say 45 year-old adele ramos continued firing shots from the time that assault arrive at the scene until he was ultimately taken into custody. charmaine niro spoke to the person who knew the suspect. >>i don't understand we all get angry we all get mad things happened. you know there there's always family problem was role playing state to self. >>sacramento police say 5 officers fired their weapons during the incident, those officers are now on paid administrative leave. officer o'sullivan 4th officer shot and killed in the line of duty in the sacramento area within the last 9 months and as you probably know by now she is a bay area native having grown up and plus until 26 years old. >>old and and she just been on the job for 6 months when she was gunned down covers will tran is pleasant hill police department now that's where s

you know she became an officer up here in sacramento. and she knows trying to serve her community died in the line of duty before she even went to sacramento state she served in a program with the martinez police department and that's where she knew she wanted to be an officer that today's all about remembering who also been was as a person who she was as an officer, you can already see lpro just decked out in blue ribbons in her honor so really just there's going to be huge police presence here i'm probably within the next hour because again at 8 o'clock they will be leaving. 35 mile track will be here live show you so you can kind of be a part of it all live in elk grove sarah stinson kron. 6 oh 4. >>new this morning police are investigating an apparent murder suicide in san mateo they went to a home yesterday to do a welfare check and the 1400 block of young street near highway one oh one. and that is where they found the body of a man and a woman. in the south bay we're learning more about the victims and the gunman in that murder su

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. >>> we have breaking news out of sacramento. a police officer was killed in the line of duty overnight. and that sent police into a very long standoff. here is a look at the scene from a few hours ago. it actually started yesterday evening and then lasted until about 2:00 this morning and that is when the suspect was finally arrested after giving himself up, accused of shooting and killing a police officer. this is in north sacramento near redwood avenue. it started as a domestic violence call, and this officer was ambushed. basically by man with a rifle., and that again did trigger this eight hour standoff overnight. here is the picture of the officer that died, tara o'sullivan, 26 years old, a area native that grew up in pleasant hill and graduated from sacramento state and had only been with the sacramento police department for about one year. we just heard from the mayor saying this was a horrible night for the city of sacramento. >> her parents and family and her fellow officers, i am so sorry, as a father, of a 25- year-ol

. >>> more breaking news, in the past couple hours sacramento police released body camera video from the shooting that left a rookie officer dead wednesday. >> police department. if you're in here, let me know. you're not in trouble, dude. >> this body camera footage shows the ambush style attack on sacramento police that lasted for hours. investigators say the suspect used a high powered rifle but later search found even more weapons on the property including several handguns and rifles. >> i truly believe if officers utilized the equipment they had at the time prior to retrieving ha additional officers day. >> kpix5's andrea nakano following the investigation for us and why it took officers so long to get to the wounded officer. >> reporter: sacramento police along with members from other agencies honored officer tara sullivan today as her body was taken from the sacramento county coroner's office to a funeral home in elk grove. the 26-year-old from pleasant hill died wednesday after helping a woman involved in a domestic dispute remove her belongings from this house. prosecutors s

but community sacramento. davus they're dealing with their second officer-involved shooting and their fatality in just the past several months with the earlier this year, natalie corona. we don't know if she will be buried back here in the bay area will let you know as soon as we find out that we do know that her family still lives in the bay area factor, mom and dad live in martinez. >>time now is 8 oh 5. and new this morning charges have been filed in the 2 stabbing deaths that happened this week in redwood city. this is where the bodies were found along skyline boulevard and 26 year-old i'm a leak doe suu kyi of pacifica has been arrested and charged with 2 counts. >>of murder. the body of 32 year-old abdul malek not sure was found on monday and 31 year-old john pickup hockey. he died tuesday night police are investigating a motive. government has given bart money to improve the transbay tube. the goal is to run more trains through the 2 right now bar runs 23 trains. through the transbay tube per hour each

a few hundred people gathered on the sacramento state university campus to honor officer o'sullivan. she graduated in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in child development and was also part of the school's first class of the law enforcement candidate scholars program. the 26-year-old was shot and killed last wednesday night as she responded to a domestic violence call. >> sometimes it's hard to believe in humanity. tonight with all of you out here it's easy to believe. yeah. tara was a millennial. she was a sac state hornet. she was a police officer. there was good in her soul and there is good in your souls out there. >> sacramento police chief daniel hahn praised o'sullivan as a dedicated officer who always came to work with enthusiasm in her heart and a smile on her face. >> people in sacramento are honoring the life of officer o'sullivan in many different ways. >> some of them have painted rocks blue along a busy roadway to honor her memory and opened a memorial fund for her family. we have more on how people are paying tribute to the rookie officer who made a big difference in just

to a call there are reports of shots fired in this north sacramento neighborhood tonight. when she was hit by a bullet at least one and is pinned down in the yard of a home there is no word on her condition other officers were trying to get to wear, but a man with a rifle started shooting from another home, so they're trying to devise a plan because the of the gunman police are now warning of course anyone to stay out of the area even if you live near the intersection of redwood avenue, an edgewater road a few folks you know in the north sacramento area. you can let them know that certainly will keep you posted on that officers condition as soon as we learn more, we'll break in and tell you what's going on kron 4 dot com always a great resource to stay up to date as well for now we'll send it back to ken and pam. all right grant thank you very much happening now the search continues for the driver left in early morning hit and run collision in fremont and that person could face. >>they hit manslaughter charges now that the victim has died the trash happened just before 5 3

police department and law enforcement as a whole the 26 year-old had been with the sacramento police force for just 6 months when she was killed during a domestic violence call she was responding to she was helping a woman remover things from a home when she was shot and killed shooter kept firing at officers had to wait 45 minutes before they could even reach or. o'sullivan later died at u c davis medical center officers spent 8 hours after that in a standoff with the shooter was 45 year-old adele sembrano ramos she's the first officer in the department to be killed in the line of duty in 2 decades, so it's just heartbreaking for this department to have to go through this again. the fallen officers from the bay area she grew up in pleasant hill. but i talked to people who came out here from all over including a man who's a firefighter retired firefighter in a veteran and he broke down in tears describing just how he felt when he found out what happened o'sullivan take a listen. >>when i saw what happened her. hard for me to even talk about. >>then just a lot of people are a kind of

but in january, they filed a $20 million claim against the city of sacramento. the confrontation happened as police were searching for a thief responsible for break-ins in cars. officers thought clark had a gun. it turned out to be a cell phone. >>> a controversial drunk driving arrest. one month after the officer acquitted of excessive force charges. we want to warn you, what you're about to see is graphic. it shows the officer repeatedly striking the 17, with his batone, even after the man had fallen to the ground. the video remained sealed under a court order, until the district attorney won the right to release it yesterday. the officer remains on the rockland police force, administra> a city manager of v sat down with 2 investigates to address a series of controversial police use of force incidents. as ktvu's candice nguyen reports, he told us, he is launching a review of police protocols. >> reporter: on the job for 18 months, and vallejo city manager, greg nihoff, has witnessed protests against his police department. public meetings gone sideways. >> we'r

>>it's been a somber day here in the sacramento area where communities and law enforcement agencies fromthe state across the country have stopped and stood still to honor officer tara o'sullivan. >>flashing lights and traffic at a halt as the sacramento area honored officer tara o'sullivan, we celebrate her and most importantly. we recognize the ultimate sacrifice she paid. and the sacrifice her family has paid in front of thousands of people sacramento's police chief honoring his rookie officer who was killed just 6 months on the job. >>last wednesday.

>> a lot of times these facilities have a lot of resources, and they have good lobbying in sacramento, and that resents a problem sometimes. >> are you disappointed that it is taking this long for sacramento to get serious about this topic? >> oh, disappointed, i don't know if disappointed is the word. it's maddening. >> the hope is that this year there will be a change. senator hill is part of a bipartisan working group in sacramento that is trying to tackle addiction treatment in california and make some changes. there were 14 bills introduced at the beginning of the legislative session, five have survived, but even if all five of those past, lawmakers say that we've got a long way to go. >> now susie has compiled additional reports on the deadly cases that are showing up at these rehab centers in the state, and you can find the stories at kpix.com. >>> switching gears, new video to show you, quite the burglary at a walgreens in san mateo county. the burglars used a stolen suv to smash their way into the drugstore. they then ran in and stole the entire atm. it happened early yesterd