sasaki is now busy working on a new house. it's the first time since the tsunami that sasaki has been asked to use slate produced in ogatsu. >> translator: i'm really grateful to have been part of this kind of work. i think we are taking strong steps towards rebuilding. >> reporter: sasaki has made a visit to tokyo to look at the reopened station. >> translator: it's wonderful. i feel overwhelmed. we feel proud that our slate has been used here. many people will see this roof. it's given us the hope to move forward one step at a time. >> reporter: for communities in the disaster area, the rebirth of tokyo station sh an inspiration for the survivors. nhk world, ogatsu, miyagi prefecture. >>> japanese women are increasingly exploring the outdoors. they're hiking, trekking, and fishing so much that the term mountain girl has been coined to describe them. now many are trying camping too. but you won't find any traditional gear at their camp sites. rina nakano explains. >> reporter: this may look like a page straight out of a magaz

sasaki is now busy working on a new house. s it's the first time since the tsunami that sasaki has been asked to use slate produced in ogatsu. >> translator: i am really grateful to have been part of this kind of work. i think we are taking strong steps towards rebuilding. >> reporter: recently, sasaki has made a visit to tokyo to look at the reopened station. >> translator: it's wonderful. i feel overwhelmed. we feel proud that our slate has been used here. many people will see this roof. it's given us the hope and energy to move forward one step at a time. >> reporter: for communities in the disaster area, the rebirth of tokyo station is an inspiration for the revival. nhk world, ogatu, myanmar prefecture. >> rachel ferguson is here with the latest on hurricane sandy. rachel, how is the storm shaping up? >>> we're going to get you the most recent figures on this hurricane. it is a very intense system, and you can see here if i pull back to the front to see just how strong these winds are that we're going to be dealing with n

we start with our own john sasaki live at the ballpark. hi john. >> reporter: hi heather. it's kind of hard to hear you. this place is going nutses as you can imagine. there are more that 42,000 people at at&t park going absolutely nuts. i have to tell you, we were here two years ago in 2010 for the world series run and it's really starting to feel a little bit like that again. i'm joined by two sisters from antioch, angelena and erica perez. >> this is so awesome. they pulled through! they did it.

john sasaki is live outside of at&t park where he's been talking with fans but we begin with mark ibanez with the highlights, mark. >> absolutely. well you know giant fans have been having to hear it's an elimination game for them. one time after another it seems, well how about tonight. it looks more like the cardinals are facing an elimination game to be the best you have to beat the best and the cards are after all the world champs but the giants get out quick tonight. score one in the first and vogelsan with a fake bunt runner at third and it works to perfection. and the giants lead it 2-0. but it was just beginning in the inning, marco scutero hammering one again down the left field line. two runs will score and that includes vogelsan, humoring -- lumbering around from first. vogelsan the big story. giving up only four hit there is was no question he was in control as was sergio romo. come the 9th inning romo with a very drama free 9th inning. the final out you're seeing it and san francisco with a 6-1 victory to even the series on to a game seven they will go. matt cain will be on

we start with our own john sasaki live at the ballpark. hi john. >> reporter: hi heather.rd to hear you. this place is going nutses as you can imagine. there are more that 42,000 people at at&t park going absolutely nuts. i have to tell you, we were here two years ago in 2010 for the world series run and it's really starting to feel a little bit like that again. i'm joined by two sisters from antioch, angelena and erica perez. >> this is so awesome. they pulled through! they did it. my giants, i love them. we got this. >> let's go game 7. we got this baby! >> reporter: as you can see, they are going crazy. tomorrow night game 7 and tonight was the 5th game that they faced elimination in. in a row that they won. one more to complete their task of getting back to the world series for the second time in two years. live in san francisco, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> i wonder if john is going to made it earplugs. his ears will be ringing for a while. >> those fans don't look too much excited. [ laughter ] >> so what are the players saying about tonight's performance

we want to head over to john sasaki, live in the marina district, well, i see the folks right behind you john, now crowded into the streets. >> reporter: hey, heather, it's still going on and it's going to be going on for quite a while. you can see it's quite the scene out here. i have talked to quite a few people who were here two years ago. i was here two years ago and it does seem quite a bit more rowdy than it was two years ago. a lot of fireworks going off, including this big piece of fireworks, launching up into the sky, lighting up the nighttime sky as well. i want to tell you really quick that we were in the republic bar at scott and lombard at the end of the game, when sergio romo locked down the championship for the giants, and go ahead and take a listen. >> go romo! yay! whoo! yeah! [ applause ] >> we are are the champions! . >> reporter: certainly one of the best recommendions of "we are the champions," by queen that san franciscos have ever been experienced and they sang the theme song from two years ago, "don't stop living." by journey. one of the nights that we'll reme

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the victim's family tells our john sasaki it's all so senseless. he is live in oakland with more. >> reporter: gasia, they released this video showing the man and the men police say took his life. 23-year-old charles butler was parking his car in east oakland. >> if you saw the nudge, the bad parking mr. butler did is the reason why the people inside this car thought it was a reason to kill mr. butler. >> reporter: and it shows butlered in the store arguing with a suspect. he was killed the next day by the same men, blocks from the store. >> it was painful, difficult to watch. that was charles's last moments here on earth. >> reporter: butler's family came to ktvu to watch the video for the first time. >> bumping of the car? that was ridiculous. that's what a bumper's for. >> reporter: it was tough to see a loved one, killed just weeks before he shipped out to sea as a merchant marine. >> i feel this was just a vicious attack and jealousy upon my son, and i really want justice. >> when someone can shoot and kill someone who comes from a similar bac

new at o:00 ktvu's john sasaki talked to local volunteers who are heading east to lend a helping hand>> reporter: at san josi airport this afternoon hundreds of people arrived from east coast. some happy to escape the impending storm. >> a lot of people are taking it seriously. so sounds like something is going to happen. i was glad to get out thereof before then. >> reporter: hurricane sandy is the big news up and down the eastern seaboard. it's set to mitt new jersey tomorrow and barium north monday and tuesday and could knock power for millions. >> my concern is there would not been election. >> reporter: being ready for what happens is in part of the responsibility of the red cross, which is sending 600 people from across the country to the region. >> just like getting involved, helping people. >> reporter: three of them leave for new jersey tonight from the san josi office. >> it's going to be very beneficial to a lot of people. it's exciting. it's kind of scary, because you don't know what you are getting into. and you know, that is why you read all the hardships and you go, hmm

as ktvu's john sasaki reports he is looking for the one item that he credits with saving his life. >> reporter: this was the fishing boat called the eric, which went down in the sea of cortez, killing eight man. >> i would have died, i would have drowned without that life vest. >> reporter: it was this red vest when other victim had given him after they floated for four and a half hours clinging to some ice chests. >> when daybreak came we decided to swim for it and we were separated of first he was given this life vest that gave me confidence and ten hours later i finally made to a deserts island r. after his brush with death, gibson who is chief of police at contra costa college is a motivational speech this week the vest was stolen from the back of his police suv. >> it represented the british columbia of mankind because a guy named glenn wong gave that to me. >> reporter: kishon says it means a lot to him. >> sometimes i reeled i might not get it back, john and that is okay. because i have it in my heart and my mind and just maybe that vest has another life to save out there. >> r

john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details now on gas prices. we checked aaa and the average for a gallon in oakland went up 9 cents over night to $4.34. in san francisco the average is $4.42. san jose drivers will pay $4.37. >>> police saw a drop in home burglaries after a spike in august. the number of break ins last month was 14. that compairs to 28 in august. -- compares to 28 in august. >>> thousands of federal workers will undergo training to spot and stop human sex traffickers, 55,000 will go through special training. it is due to growing concerns the government is losing the war against traffickers. >> so many cases, how widespread is this problem? >> i think it is very widespread and it is widespread because it can be a hidden crime. >> the national human trafficking resource center says since april they received 40 calls about cases in san francisco. and 18 calls from oakland. >>> homeless advocates hosted a voter registration drive today. they were encouraged to join the process and register to vote. she says the voting drive helps ed

ktvu's john sasaki joins us live from chestnut street. >> reporter: to quote yogi berra, this is dejau all over again. this place is going mad. i want to point out all of these people who are throwing beer and champagne and dancing around with brooms because of the sweep. what happened this time is different than last time. if you can pan over the other way, over there. someone actually brought out a big sound still on a pickup truck and there are spontaneous dance party going on in the middle of the streets. you are a big giant's fan? >> i am. >> what is your name? >> monica. >> reporter: tell me what this feels like to win the second world series in three years? >> everyone is saying two years ago and it's great to be back here and welcome the giants back to san francisco. >> reporter: what brought you out here to chestnut? >> everything. you know? all the fans. >> reporter: i don't know if you guys can hear me now, but thank you, monica. on a personal note i have to tell you that my car is parked right behind the pickup truck. so i don't know if it's actually going to survive this

john sasaki shows how crews faced a very quick turn around. >> reporter: it looked like the contents of a grocery store had arrived at at&t park today. endless beer, hot dogs and a pallet of garlic. >> there were things you could not do last night because everything was gridlock. >> reporter: we caught up with sabean who says the last few years have been great for the organization. >> we considering ourselves a baseball town. >> reporter: the skies opened up and drenched the happiest baseball team as the giants stole the trip to the world series. >> that was biblical portions. i expected two of everything to show up and scramble on to the field. >> i'm pretty happy and i'm considering watering. >> reporter: ron wotus told me the players are read did. >> you put it behind you and you look forward to the next series. we need four more wins that'll be the goal. they'll be ready this evening. >> reporter: world series logos are being installed. i learned that the astroturf with the world series logos were mistakingly delivered here and only here before the play offs began. what could tha

. >> reporter: we send it now to ktvu's john sasaki. >> reporter: ken, as you can see the party here is mostly over for the night. the park is empty. and most of the boats are gone but earlier mccovey cove was packed for fans. many people who could not score a ticket this was the place to be at game time. many people came here to watch from the park. others brought radios to keep up with the action. but many, including those eating dinner and those who came from sacramento said this was the place to enjoy the game. >> because we didn't have take tickets to get in. it was a nice day and we wanted to be out here with the crowd. >> it's just being around the crowd, you feel you're here supporting the team. >> just the comradery, talking to people. talking about why they are here. you know and it's just having fun, seeing some of the antics of the people around here. >> reporter: and to make sure the people out here to make sure they were part of the action, the team mascot lucielle made a stop. that is pier 48 that's the official postgame series party. you have to have a special ticket

live john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> tough week for the america's cup.o tells us the bay area is a challenging place to hold the cup. it's a story you'll see only on 2. patty is live with inside word on those huge yachts. >> reporter: the signs are everywhere. the battle is coming to the bay. what many people don't realize is the teams are still trying to build boat that's can finish the race. >> in alameda today, worked to determine why a beam failed 72-foot catameran yesterday. >> to be honest, it's a set back. >> ceo says the situation could be worse and it was for oracle. >> 72-footer capsized shg broke apart and swept out with the current. the $8 million had only been on the water for 8 days. >> get the boat to be reliable to finish every race. >> a san francisco native and world-class sailor says both teams are facing the same challenge. they are learning to sail a brand new class of boat while they are designing it. their testing ground is the bray. some of the trickiest waters in the world. >> equivalent of an airplane wing. 110 feet made of meta

in fremont, i'm john sasaki. >>> more details now on the jump at gas prices at the pump. in san jose a gallon of regular unleaded is averaging $4.37. in oakland it's a little cheaper at $4.34. in san francisco drivers are paying the most at an average of $4.43 a gallon. >>> the santa clara coroner believed that a foot that washed up belonged to a missing hiker from san bruno. dna were a match for jeffrey mchenry. he had gone on a climbing trip. a fisherman found the foot. his family is now seeking a court order to declare mchenry is dead. but the coroner says they can't do that unless more of his remains are found. >>> investigators say barrett began throwing rocks. that's when a deputy shot several rounds hitting the suspect in the hip. barrett was arrested on assault on an officer. >>> 45-year-old eric mandell died at a hospital after a shooting. when officers tried to contact mandell he ran around a corner. that's when they say mandell pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head. >>> so far, oakland is averaging three people killed in a day. and people say it's like

john sasaki shows how crews faced a very quick turn around. >> reporter: it looked like the contents of a grocery store had arrived at at&t park today. endless beer, hot dogs and a pallet of garlic. >> there were things you could not do last night because everything was gridlock. >> reporter: we caught up with sabean who says the last few years have been great for the organization. >> we considering ourselves a baseball town. >> reporter: the skies opened up and drenched the happiest baseball team as the giants stole the trip to the world series. >> that was biblical portions. i expected two of everything to show up and scramble on to the field. >> i'm pretty happy and i'm considering watering. >> reporter: ron wotus told me the players are read did. >> you put it behind you and you look forward to the next series. we need four more wins that'll be the goal. they'll be ready this evening. >> reporter: world series logos are being installed. i learned that the astroturf with the world series logos were mistakingly delivered here and only here before the play offs began. what could tha

live john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> tough week for the america's cup. the ceo tells us the bay area is a challenging place to hold the cup. it's a story you'll see only on 2. patty is live with inside word on those huge yachts. >> reporter: the signs are everywhere. the battle is coming to the bay. what many people don't realize is the teams are still trying to build boat that's can finish the race. >> in alameda today, worked to determine why a beam failed 72-foot catameran yesterday. >> to be honest, it's a set back. >> ceo says the situation could be worse and it was for oracle. >> 72-footer capsized shg broke apart and swept out with the current. the $8 million had only been on the water for 8 days. >> get the boat to be reliable to finish every race. >> a san francisco native and world-class sailor says both teams are facing the same challenge. they are learning to sail a brand new class of boat while they are designing it. their testing ground is the bray. some of the trickiest waters in the world. >> equivalent of an airplane wing. 110 feet made

in fremont, i'm john sasaki. >>> more details now on the jump at gas prices at the pump. in san jose a gallon of regular unleaded is averaging $4.37. in oakland it's a little cheaper at $4.34. in san francisco drivers are paying the most at an average of $4.43 a gallon. >>> the santa clara coroner believed that a foot that washed up belonged to a missing hiker from san bruno. dna were a match for jeffrey mchenry. he had gone on a climbing trip. a fisherman found the foot. his family is now seeking a court order to declare mchenry is dead. but the coroner says they can't do that unless more of his remains are found. >>> investigators say barrett began throwing rocks. that's when a deputy shot several rounds hitting the suspect in the hip. barrett was arrested on assault on an officer. >>> 45-year-old eric mandell died at a hospital after a shooting. when officers tried to contact mandell he ran around a corner. that's when they say mandell pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head. >>> so far, oakland is averaging three people killed in a day. and people say it's like

live in mccovey cove, john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage. we'll go back to at&t park throughout this newscast. at 10:30, the special guests we caught up with at the ballpark. and what's riding on this series? the wager between the mayors of san francisco and detroit. game 2 is back at at&t park tomorrow afternoon. once again, you can watch it right here on channel 2. our coverage begins at 4:30, following an early edition of ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> prepare for a chilly morning. i'll show you just how cool it will be where you live. >> in 90 seconds, a girl's body washed ashore to the beach. the two things that could determine who she is, and what happened to her. >> the surfboard recovered. the precautions that are now being taken. >>> it is a mystery. officials in san mateo county are trying to learn the identity of a girl who's body was found on the beach. the body turned up on half moon bay on sunday. heather holmes joins us now from the sheriff's office in redwood city. >> reporter: julie, desperate, the department will soon conduct an

ktvu's john sasaki is live now in piedmont where boy scout officials say children's safety is paramount john. >> reporter: julie, the news is not good for the boy scouts. decades of alleged sexual abuse, all covered up but here in piedmont the boy scouts showed us this handbook, their handbook and the first 23 pages which are aimed at parents, scouts and preventing child abuse. volunteer scout masters and leaders held a meeting tonight to learn the latest in training and policy. >> youth protection is something we've always taken seriously. mistakes were made back then. >> reporter: today the national boy scouts released its so called perversion files. the 2,300 documents covered from 1965 to 1985. attorneys in oregon had sued for the release of the records saying they protected more than 1,000 suspected child molesters. >> child abuse thrives in secrecy. and these secrets are out. >> reporter: the >> reporter: -- the boy scouts released a statement. >> the important thing for a parent to know is that everything that can be done is currently being done to protect young people. >> report

ktvu's john sasaki is live now in piedmont where boy scout officials say children's safety is paramount john. >> reporter: julie, the news is not good for the boy scouts. decades of alleged sexual abuse, all covered up but here in piedmont the boy scouts showed us this handbook, their handbook and the first 23 pages which are aimed at parents, scouts and preventing child abuse. volunteer scout masters and leaders held a meeting tonight to learn the latest in training and policy. >> youth protection is something we've always taken seriously. mistakes were made back then. >> reporter: today the national boy scouts released its so called perversion files. the 2,300 documents covered from 1965 to 1985. attorneys in oregon had sued for the release of the records saying they protected more than 1,000 suspected child molesters. >> child abuse thrives in secrecy. and these secrets are out. >> reporter: the >> reporter: -- the boy scouts released a statement. >> the important thing for a parent to know is that everything that can be done is currently being done to protect young people. >> report

. >> reporter: we send it now to ktvu's john sasaki. >> reporter: ken, as you can see the party here is mostly over for the night. the park is empty. and most of the boats are gone but earlier mccovey cove was packed for fans. many people who could not score a ticket this was the place to be at game time. many people came here to watch from the park. others brought radios to keep up with the action. but many, including those eating dinner and those who came from sacramento said this was the place to enjoy the game. >> because we didn't have take tickets to get in. it was a nice day and we wanted to be out here with the crowd. >> it's just being around the crowd, you supporting the team. >> just the comradery, talking to people. talking about why they are here. you know and it's just having fun, seeing some of the antics of the people around here. >> reporter: and to make sure the people out here to make sure they were part of the action, the team mascot lucielle made a stop. that is pier 48 that's the official postgame series party. you have to have a special ticket to get in. live i

john sasaki tells us how all of that emotion came to head today at albany middle school. >> classes let out early because of the heart ship the community is enduring today. >> i had him as a teacher he was a really great teacher and i really miss him. >> tears flowed freely for isumisaki a teacher who apparently committed suicide yesterday just days after being arrested for committing a lewd act on a minor. >> i just feel really bad for all of his family and friends and all the teachers here that they loved him. he was a great guy. >> reporter: there was an outpouring of support and some in the school community told me they doubt the allegations that he had an inappropriate relationship. parents say they are taking care to deal with that issue. >> there's two family suffering with very difficult situations. one suffering with a loss the other suffering with the allegation of their child being touched inappropriately. >> wáe -- we don't have all the information and that's what we tell them. you shouldn't judge things until you have the information. >> despite all that unknown information

live in mccovey cove, john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> stay with ktvu for continuing coverage. we'll go back to at&t park throughout this newscast. at 10:30, the special guests we caught up with at the ballpark. and what's riding on this series? the wager between the mayors of san francisco and detroit. game 2 is back at at&t park tomorrow afternoon. once again, you can watch it right here on channel 2. our coverage begins at 4:30, following an early edition of ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> prepare for a chilly morning. i'll show you just how cool it will be where you live. >> in 90 seconds, a girl's body washed ashore to the beac h>> it is a mystery. officials in san mateo county are trying to learn the identity of a girl who's body was found on the beach. the body turned up on half moon bay on sunday. heather holmes joins us now from the sheriff's office in redwood city. >> reporter: julie, desperate, the department will soon conduct an aerial search of the coastline, because personal items have yet to turn up any leads. the state beach is known as a great spot for hiking.

john sasaki is at the coliseum with where the fans can't seem to get enough tonight. john?> as you could see the parking lot is virtually empty. you could see the beer bottles are still lying arn. the word american league champ i don't knows rolls out the -- champion rolls out of the tongue. >> we came from kauai to play this game and it's all good. >> oh, my god, it is awesome. haven't been to a game since the 70s. this is the most awesome feeling ever. >> the best day of my life. a's is my favorite team. >> a's fever clearly swept the bay area. the stadium was packed with people, many who skipped out of work on a wednesday. >> we left from work deciding we needed to be somewhere to watch the game. >> the a's didn't receive the attention the giant got. for many fans, green and gold runs in the family. >> used to take me to the game. memories of at that and being able to see it, understand the game more. >> the friendly rivalry, both which won their western division arrives well. >> and i believe at the beginning of the year, he didn't believe. >> i never gave up. i took a

live in san francisco i'm john sasaki. >> reporter: and i'm tom vacar i road the rails today. they say take a boat, take rails or a bus but leave the driving to us. even at mid-morning giants fans were taking bart. they hopped bart in pleasanton. >> we wanted to get on early, get in the stadium. go grab a bite to eat and then catch some batting practice balls. >> hang out with our friends and have fun and get ready to clear cheer on the giants. >> reporter: another man took a seat rob bart to hunt another seat. >> i will see if i can buy a ticket for one of my friends. >> reporter: what if you can't buy a ticket? >> i will just stand outside the game if i can't get no ticket. >> reporter: the great thing about taking bart or other mass transit you can party, have a good time, no traffic to contend with and if you are drinking you are not driving. by far the most scenic way to go to baseball's big show the ferries. and cal train provided access from the peninsula in south bay. but for sheer closeness the winners were those that took muni light rail. totally avoiding. >> traffic

ktvu's john sasaki tells us investigators have a good idea who was in that plane. >> reporter: on a windy bluff search crews discovered a crash site in morning one day a a plane disappeared. sheriffs officials escorted our camera near the wreckage. >> if it's burned, mangled wreckage is what it is. >> reporter: yesterday morning a plane took off from the airport heading for arizona. it never reached its refueling destination and the wife of 75- year-old andrew hayden of florida called in a missing person's report. the search quickly began. >> we do have a sheriffs office supervisor that has been in contact with the family as well as this afternoon and with discovery of the wreckage. >> reporter: any markings or numbers were destroyed. human remains were also badly burned. this has yet officially confirmed. >> i think a reasonable person would assume this is the plane. but, again, without any characteristics, definitively, i can't say that. >> reporter: it's now up to the coroner to confirm the pilot's identity. investigators from the national transportation safety board will be here at th

in lafayette, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> last call is about to come earlier at one downtown walnut creek hot spot. a curfew has been set at royal way. the curfew prohibits the club from serving alcohol after 11:00 p.m. that's more than two hours earlier than the current last call of 1:15 a.m. the walnut creek planning commission says it will review the situation after 90 days and the curfew could be lifted. >>> a couple with bay area ties is mourning the loss of two young children which police say were stabbed and killed. the children's mother returned home last night to find her 2- year-old son and 6-year-old daughter dead. their nanny, jocelyn ortega was suffering from knife wounds and tonight she remains in a coma. neighbors were emotional as they placed items at a makeshift memorial outside the family's apartment building. >> i have two young children myself and this just hits really close to home. it's unimaginable. it's a tragedy and i feel so terrible for this family. >> reporter: neighbors said that kevin crim and his family had moved to new york about two years ago

ktvu's john sasaki tells us investigators have a good idea who was in that plane. >> reporter: on a windy bluff search crews discovered a crash site in morning one day a a plane disappeared. sheriffs officials escorted our camera near the wreckage. >> if it's burned, mangled wreckage is what it is. >> reporter: yesterday morning a plane took off from the airport heading for arizona. it never reached its refueling destination and the wife of 75- year-old andrew hayden of florida called in a missing person's report. the search quickly began. >> we do have a sheriffs office supervisor that has been in contact with the family as well as this afternoon and with discovery of the wreckage. >> reporter: any markings or numbers were destroyed. human remains were also badly burned. this has yet to be officially confirmed. >> i think a reasonable person would assume this is the plane. but, again, without any characteristics, definitively, i can't say that. >> reporter: it's now up to the coroner to confirm the pilot's identity. investigators from the national transportation safety board will be here

in lafayette, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> last call is about to come earlier at one downtown walnut creek hot spot. a curfew has been set at royal way. the curfew prohibits the club from serving alcohol after 11:00 p.m. that's more than two hours earlier than the current last call of 1:15 a.m. the walnut creek planning commission says it will review the situation after 90 days and the curfew could be lifted. >>> a couple with bay area ties is mourning the loss of two young children which police say were stabbed and killed. the children's mother returned home last night to find her 2- year-old son and 6-year-old daughter dead. their nanny, jocelyn ortega was suffering from knife wounds and tonight she remains in a coma. neighbors were emotional as they placed items at a makeshift memorial outside the family's apartment building. >> i have two young children myself and this just hits really close to home. it's unimaginable. it's a tragedy and i feel so terrible for this family. >> reporter: neighbors said that kevin crim and his family had moved to new york about two years ago

as ktvu's john sasaki reports, that teacher was a beloved member of their school community. >> reporterclasses led out early today at albany middle school because of the hardships the school is enduring today. >> i had him as a teacher he was a really great teacher and i really miss him. >> reporter: tears flowed freely for the teacher that committed just five days after arrested for allegedly committing a lewd act on a minor. >> so i just feel really bad for all of his family and friends and all the teachers here that they loved him. he was a great guy. >> reporter: there was an outpouring of support and some in the school security say they do not believe the allegations. >> that's two families suffering through very difficult situationless. one suffering through a loss and the other dealing with their child being touched inappropriately. >> we don't have all the information. that's all we tell them. you shouldn't judge things until you have the information. >> reporter: despite that unknown situation, teachers and staff wore black arm bands, students made origami cranes and people cro

as ktvu's john sasaki reports, that teacher was a beloved member of their school community. >> reporter: classes led out early today at albany middle school because of the hardships the school is enduring today. >> i had him as a teacher he was a really great teacher and i really miss him. >> reporter: tears flowed freely for the teacher that committed just five days after arrested for allegedly committing a lewd act on a minor. >> so i just feel really bad for all of his family and friends and all the teachers here that they loved him. he was a great guy. >> reporter: there was an outpouring of support and some in the school security say they do not believe the allegations. >> that's two families suffering through very difficult situationless. one suffering through a loss and the other dealing with their child being touched inappropriately. >> we don't have all the information. that's all we tell them. you shouldn't judge things until you have the information. >> reporter: despite that unknown situation, teachers and staff wore black arm bands, students made origami cranes and people c

i think that carried through and i see john sasaki trying to track down sergio romo. good luck with that, because he is quick on his feet and he is excited. why not? john gave up. there is romo who threw that beautiful strike 3 past the looking miguel cabrera to give the giants the second title in three years. >> i love the reaction shots. see how this guy reacted and that guy sergio romo's reaction is priceless. if you looped it for a half hour, i would look at it for a half hour. >> no question. >> he was not meant to be the closer of this team. brian wilson went down and sergio came in and there was a question of who was going to be the closer with closer by committee. type, they used castilla but, sergio romo in the playoffs became the closer. look like romo was overcome by the moment. he got out of the car. he could not contain himself any longer. he got out. he is a people person. it's fun to see the interaction between fans and players because just the way things are in these days, a lot of these fans never get close to the players. >> there is brandon belt. a