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a police report says slighton and a woman were in the room together for more than two minutes and slighton reportedly dressed the part, wearing khakis, a blue polo shirt and rubber gloves. a real security officer finally caught on as slighton tried to lead a second woman into the screening room. airport police arrested him. they say he appeared to be drunk. some passengers say this strange case is unnerving. >> it's slightly disconcerting. knowing all of the steps we have to take, i think it's another measure that they find. >> it took soy many events for us to do what we have to do to have security. i think it's ner way for a loophole. >> reporter: some say this arrest shows you can't trust anyone. >> no. i'm not surprised. we all have to have our guard up and know we're going -- who we're going with anyone. my immediate reaction would be where is your badge, where why your i.d.? >> reporter: the victims in this case are believed to have been foreign travelers and a language barrier may have added to the confusion. police were unable to talk with those two women who boarded their flights.
a police report says slighton and a woman were in the room together for more than two minutes and slighton reportedly dressed the part, wearing khakis, a blue polo shirt and rubber gloves. a real security officer finally caught on as slighton tried to lead a second woman into the screening room. airport police arrested him. they say he appeared to be drunk. some passengers say this strange case is unnerving. >> it's slightly disconcerting. knowing all of the steps we have to take, i think...
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we went to eric slighton's listed address looking for answers but nobody answered the door. all the tsa would tell us is they are aware of the situation, and that none of their employees was involved. >> it is shocking and it is horrifying and i feel terrible for the women it happened to. but i also feel bad for the tsa. >> brian webb, kpix5. >> no one knows what happened in that room. both women hurried off to catch their flight. as for slighton, his trip to hong kong is on hold. >>> a mother and son are accused of faking lung disease to get their hands on a couple of the state disabled parking placards. the city says they forged doctors signatures in order to file false applicants for the permits. the dmv has been cracking down on people misusing the disabled placards. it is considered a misdemeanor and carries fines up to $3,500. >> these defendants have perjured themselves to take away parking spots for the disabled? it is disgraceful and there will be consequences for that. >> the dmv had the suspects arrested after receiving anonymous tips. >>> if you like it on facebo
we went to eric slighton's listed address looking for answers but nobody answered the door. all the tsa would tell us is they are aware of the situation, and that none of their employees was involved. >> it is shocking and it is horrifying and i feel terrible for the women it happened to. but i also feel bad for the tsa. >> brian webb, kpix5. >> no one knows what happened in that room. both women hurried off to catch their flight. as for slighton, his trip to hong kong is on...
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slighton was arrested last week for being drunk in public. the investment banker was taken into custody at a security checkpoint inside the international terminal at sfo. detectives are looking into reports that he may have patted down two women in a private screening room. sheriffs officials say the women are of asian descent and possibly in their 40s. so far no victims have actually come forward. the website for a hong kong investment firm lists slighton as a partner there. his online boy owe lists him as a comerah solutions. he'll be arraigned next week. >>> in san francisco, think before you drink. voters will decide whether to pay more for sodas and sugary drinks. the controversial soda tax will be on the november ballot. by a narrow 6-4 vote, the supervisors approved putting the measure up for a vote. the two cents per ounce tack would raise more than $35 million a year. most of the money raised would go towards health and nutritional programs. >>> a health alert for the north bay. the risk of melanoma is higher in marin county than any
slighton was arrested last week for being drunk in public. the investment banker was taken into custody at a security checkpoint inside the international terminal at sfo. detectives are looking into reports that he may have patted down two women in a private screening room. sheriffs officials say the women are of asian descent and possibly in their 40s. so far no victims have actually come forward. the website for a hong kong investment firm lists slighton as a partner there. his online boy owe...
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slighton allegedly motioned women into private screening rooms to grope them. he has homes in san francisco and hong kong. his father-in-law is hong kong's former chief executive. essayed to be embarrassed about this. >>> a warning for people who use the blithedale summit open spate preserve in marin county. a man has been impersonating a park ranger. he is accused of taking pictures of women in the area and kicking a dog while giving out bad information about dog walking rules. and up north, the largest fire in washington state's history continues to burn and threaten homes this afternoon. the carlton complex fire 16% contained. more than 250,000 acres have burned. as many as 500 homes have been evacuated. weather and cooler -- wetter cooler weather that moved in yesterday are helping to fight the fire. >>> california doesn't measure up to the majority of the united states when it comes to taking care of its children. a recent report says california falls in 40th place when considering children's well- being. the report from oakland-based children now looks at
slighton allegedly motioned women into private screening rooms to grope them. he has homes in san francisco and hong kong. his father-in-law is hong kong's former chief executive. essayed to be embarrassed about this. >>> a warning for people who use the blithedale summit open spate preserve in marin county. a man has been impersonating a park ranger. he is accused of taking pictures of women in the area and kicking a dog while giving out bad information about dog walking rules. and up...
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investigators say eric slighton impersonated a tsa agent.ns after drinking before. >> they see the "iron dome," left them feel the iron fist. >> thousands of israelis are invading gaza. the offensive was launched on a day that was supposed to have a temporary cease-fire. this is the first major ground offensive in gaza in five years. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning." captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. friday! thank goodness it's here. [ applause ] >> it's friday. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:00. >>> one of the first signs of the malaysia airlines disaster over the ukraine was debris falling out of the sky. you can see it in this home video shot just after the plane was shot down. th
investigators say eric slighton impersonated a tsa agent.ns after drinking before. >> they see the "iron dome," left them feel the iron fist. >> thousands of israelis are invading gaza. the offensive was launched on a day that was supposed to have a temporary cease-fire. this is the first major ground offensive in gaza in five years. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning." captions by: caption colorado...
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slighttop was then -- slighton was then taken into custody.e victims are believed to be foreign travelers. some believe there may have been a language barrier at play here. passengers we talked with say this arrest is really hard to believe. >> slightly disconcerting. the fact that all of the steps we have to take. i think it's another measure that te find. >> i mean, it took so men events to do what we have to do in order to have security. i think this is one more way they found a loophole. >> reporter: police were unable to talk with the two women involved in this case because after this all happened, they boarded their flights and left the airport. and because investigators haven't been able to track down the victims yet, for the time being, slightton is only facing charges of drunk in public and for taking part in what police term a suspicious occur aps. it's -- occurrence. it's possible he could face more charges. >> as for the tsa, they only put out a brief statement. we'll put it up here. this is the entire statement. it says, the tsa i
slighttop was then -- slighton was then taken into custody.e victims are believed to be foreign travelers. some believe there may have been a language barrier at play here. passengers we talked with say this arrest is really hard to believe. >> slightly disconcerting. the fact that all of the steps we have to take. i think it's another measure that te find. >> i mean, it took so men events to do what we have to do in order to have security. i think this is one more way they found a...
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authorities say eric slighton patted down female passengers the son-in-law of a powerful chinese family in hong kong. the 53 rear oh international invest banker was arrested after the international terminal after passing security eric slighton spent time at an airport bar and sources say he today behind a row of t.s.a. screeners as he lured a female traveler into a small room and he patted down the woman tried to lure a second woman. a real t.s.a. screener confronted eric slighton we was only charged with being drunk because the san mateo county sheriff can not fine the two women. >>> this morning in ukraine, the defense ministry says two military jets have been shot down. the fate of pilots is not known. the plane are identified as the same type of fighter jets shot down july 16 a day before the malaysian airline. two military planes with the bodies of the maillation -- malaysian victims are on the way to netherlands in coffins. scientists hope to in the bodies. today is a "national day of mourning," with all 298 died after it was shot down by a missile. most passengers were dutch. >>
authorities say eric slighton patted down female passengers the son-in-law of a powerful chinese family in hong kong. the 53 rear oh international invest banker was arrested after the international terminal after passing security eric slighton spent time at an airport bar and sources say he today behind a row of t.s.a. screeners as he lured a female traveler into a small room and he patted down the woman tried to lure a second woman. a real t.s.a. screener confronted eric slighton we was only...
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san mateo county sheriff's deputies say slighton motioned women into private screening rooms to gropehem. he has homes in san francisco and hong kong. and this is a big story in china. slighton's father-in-law is a former chinese executive and is embarrassed. >>> there are strong opinions about the modernization of the richmond oil refinery of chevron. christin ayers reports. >> reporter: some 700 chevron supporters clad in blue and white packed a public comment meeting. is that part of chevron's pr strategy, the workforce and our employees and contractors and suppliers are out here because they believe it's a good project and they want to support it. >> reporter: there was some tension. screaming screaming. >> reporter: one sheriff. >> reporter: supporter escorted out all of this a day after chevron made a big about-face, agreeing to cap its greenhouse gas emissions as part of a billion-dollar modernization project at the richmond refinery and to sweeten the deal chevron will give richmond $60 million. >> it's a fake. >> reporter: and this scientist says it's not enough. >> it's less
san mateo county sheriff's deputies say slighton motioned women into private screening rooms to gropehem. he has homes in san francisco and hong kong. and this is a big story in china. slighton's father-in-law is a former chinese executive and is embarrassed. >>> there are strong opinions about the modernization of the richmond oil refinery of chevron. christin ayers reports. >> reporter: some 700 chevron supporters clad in blue and white packed a public comment meeting. is that...
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slighton's father-in-law is the former chief executive of hong kong.is said to be embarrassed about all of this. >>> new this morning, a murder investigation in san francisco happened at 6:00 and mission street about 11:00 last night just down the street from the hotel where president obama spent the night. a 25-year-old man shot in the chest. he died at the hospital. no arrests so far in the murder. >>> top ukrainian official says two military fighter jets have been shot down in the eastern portion of the country today carrying two crew each. cbs news reporter susan mcginnis reports remains of some of the victims from maylasia airlines flight 17 expected to arrive home in the netherlands. >> reporter: one by one, the remains of some of the victims of maylasia airlines flight 17 were loaded on to a plane in ukraine this morning. they are en route to the netherlands where experts will start identifying those who lost their lives when the boeing 777 was shot down over eastern ukraine last week. a train carrying most of the corpses arrived tuesday in a go
slighton's father-in-law is the former chief executive of hong kong.is said to be embarrassed about all of this. >>> new this morning, a murder investigation in san francisco happened at 6:00 and mission street about 11:00 last night just down the street from the hotel where president obama spent the night. a 25-year-old man shot in the chest. he died at the hospital. no arrests so far in the murder. >>> top ukrainian official says two military fighter jets have been shot down...
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eric slighton waved one woman into the private room at the security checkpoint and patted her down. then he was caught when he tried to do it to another woman. reports identify slighton as a private equity executive from san francisco. >>> the largest food distribution company in the united states has agreed to pay millions of the dollars of fines to settle a consumer lawsuit. the charges involve the illegal -- cisco apologized and says it's taking steps to prevent this from happening again. >>> central marin police arrested a man they say is accused of shooting and wounding a tiburon man. the shooting was sparked by road rage. >> how are you doing? >> reporter: at the edge of wide open space. a roadblock for travelers -- >> it's closed down there. we're going to tie up and investigate. >> reporter: and a rare shooting investigation for police. >> wow, a shooting. >> reporter: it happened around 11:00. the crime scene tape not really fitting for an address on paradise drive. police say the shooting was sparked by road rage. >> this absolutely got out of hand. >> reporter: according
eric slighton waved one woman into the private room at the security checkpoint and patted her down. then he was caught when he tried to do it to another woman. reports identify slighton as a private equity executive from san francisco. >>> the largest food distribution company in the united states has agreed to pay millions of the dollars of fines to settle a consumer lawsuit. the charges involve the illegal -- cisco apologized and says it's taking steps to prevent this from happening...
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but when slighton allegedly tried it a second time on a different woman, he popped up on the real tsa's radar screen where they claim they caught him redhanded. we went to eric's listed address in san francisco's presidio area looking for answers. but nobody answered the door. all the tsa would tell us is that they are aware of the situation and that none of their employees was involved. >> it's shocking and it's horrifying. i feel terrible for the women it happened to. but i also feel bad for the tsa. >> reporter: exactly what happened in the private room remains a mystery. both women hurried away to catch their flights to the so- called friendly skies. maybe carrying with them some extra emotional baggage. so still a lot of questions. how did this happen? how to keep it from happening again? the tsa says the statement, we're wear of this alleged situation and -- we are aware of this alleged situation and are looking into it. they are looking for other victims. brian webb, kpix 5. >> thank you. the sheriff's office says he has addresses in san francisco and hong kong. he is free on $
but when slighton allegedly tried it a second time on a different woman, he popped up on the real tsa's radar screen where they claim they caught him redhanded. we went to eric's listed address in san francisco's presidio area looking for answers. but nobody answered the door. all the tsa would tell us is that they are aware of the situation and that none of their employees was involved. >> it's shocking and it's horrifying. i feel terrible for the women it happened to. but i also feel...
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eric slighton is accused of posing as a security agent and touching women inappropriately. he allegedly groped women in private screen rooms. he has homes this is san francisco and hong kong. chinese website raul over the store story. he is the son-in-law of a chinese person. >>> some of the victims from maylasia airlines flight 17 are expected to arrive there today and as susan mcginnis reports, u.s. intelligence officials blame russia for the attack but lack proof. >> reporter: one by one, the remains of some of the victims of malaysia airlines flight 17 were loaded on a plane in ukraine this morning. they are en route to the netherlands where experts will start identifying those who lost their lives when the boeing 777 was shot down over eastern ukraine last week. a train carrying most of the corpses arrived tuesday in a government-controlled part of ukraine. but the remains of as many as 100 of the 298 victims were not among them. >> it's quite possible that many bodies are still out there in the open in the european summer subject to interference. >> reporter: investig
eric slighton is accused of posing as a security agent and touching women inappropriately. he allegedly groped women in private screen rooms. he has homes this is san francisco and hong kong. chinese website raul over the store story. he is the son-in-law of a chinese person. >>> some of the victims from maylasia airlines flight 17 are expected to arrive there today and as susan mcginnis reports, u.s. intelligence officials blame russia for the attack but lack proof. >> reporter:...
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who believe they were groped during a security fat down at sfo to come forward. 53-year-old eric slighton was arrested earlier this month for posing as a security agent and touching at least two women inappropriately. he motioned women into private screening rooms to grope them. he has homes in san francisco and in hong kong. >>> chinese websites are all over this story. slightton is son-in-law of the former chief executive of hong kong who is said to be embarrassed by whole thing. >>> israel is telling foreign airlines it is safe to land there, but many foreign governments are not buying. in fact, the faa told u.s. airlines stop flying to israel. so delta flight 468 from new york made a outturn over the greek islands and diverted to paris. the faa says no u.s. flights until at least 9:00 tomorrow morning our time. the tel aviv airport is just 50 miles from the heart of gaza. >>> and there are new clues tonight about the malaysian airlines plane that was shot down. andria borba with the revealing photos. >> reporter: well liz, intelligence officials say they have a solid but not airtight
who believe they were groped during a security fat down at sfo to come forward. 53-year-old eric slighton was arrested earlier this month for posing as a security agent and touching at least two women inappropriately. he motioned women into private screening rooms to grope them. he has homes in san francisco and in hong kong. >>> chinese websites are all over this story. slightton is son-in-law of the former chief executive of hong kong who is said to be embarrassed by whole thing....
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investigators say eric slighton impersonated a tsa agent. he gave two women patdowns after drinking before. >> they see the "iron dome," left them feelthe iron fist. >> thousands of israelis are invading gaza. the offensive was launched on a day that was supposed to have a temporary cease-fire. this is the first major ground offensive in gaza in five years. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning." captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com your >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. 5:00 on a friday. that means the weekend is here. and how about the weather, roberta? >> how about it! good morning, everybody. as you are heading on out the door we do have some areas of some very thick drizzle. you will need your windshield wipers over the bay bridge with the current air temperature around 65 degrees in oakland. once you make it due west to san francisco, it's in the low 60s. othe
investigators say eric slighton impersonated a tsa agent. he gave two women patdowns after drinking before. >> they see the "iron dome," left them feelthe iron fist. >> thousands of israelis are invading gaza. the offensive was launched on a day that was supposed to have a temporary cease-fire. this is the first major ground offensive in gaza in five years. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning." captions...
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the man was allegedly drunk at the time. 53 year old eric slighton of san francisco was arrested andooked on one count of being drunk in public. the case has not been turned over to the d-a yet - so there are no details on possible charges. . about 2,000 ft. deep right now . you can see the clouds already pushing back into the bay. we have widespread low cloud coverage tonight. the low clouds will spread to the north bay all the way in to the bally. see the spots of green new the coastline. that is drizzle which we are expecting tomorrow morning. in the 9:00 hour things will start to clear. the north bay is still hanging on to some clouds that that will clear by 10 or 11:00 and we will have sunny skies. temperatures tomorrow will be in the '70s and low 80s the most part with some 60s near the coast. looking at the satellite and radar into the weekend, we have not seen any tropical moisture recently, just some thunderstorms in the sierra. but we will see those tropical moisture system is moving in this weekend bringing in the muggy conditions and a chance of showers by sunday. friday
the man was allegedly drunk at the time. 53 year old eric slighton of san francisco was arrested andooked on one count of being drunk in public. the case has not been turned over to the d-a yet - so there are no details on possible charges. . about 2,000 ft. deep right now . you can see the clouds already pushing back into the bay. we have widespread low cloud coverage tonight. the low clouds will spread to the north bay all the way in to the bally. see the spots of green new the coastline....
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. >> meanwhile, slighton will be arraigned next month.e, abc 7 news. >> president obama is set to arrive in the bay area in a few hours to raise money for the democratic national committee. he spent part of the day fund raising in seattle and is expected to arrive at 9:00. he will attend an event tomorrow at the real estate mogul's home. tickets went for $10,000 per person, which includes a photo op and lunch. the president cancel d plans to visit jimmy kimmel live in l.a. in part, because it may appear to be awkward on a comedy show while dealing with major international crises like the violence in the middle east and the plane crash in l.a. >>> a ruling by a three-judge panel in washington, d.c. validated an irs regulation that implemented a key piece of the affordable care act. the regulation and subsidies for health insurance were available to qualifying middle and low-income consumers, whether they bought coverage on a state exchange or one run by the federal government. and a short time later, an appeals court in virginia reached th
. >> meanwhile, slighton will be arraigned next month.e, abc 7 news. >> president obama is set to arrive in the bay area in a few hours to raise money for the democratic national committee. he spent part of the day fund raising in seattle and is expected to arrive at 9:00. he will attend an event tomorrow at the real estate mogul's home. tickets went for $10,000 per person, which includes a photo op and lunch. the president cancel d plans to visit jimmy kimmel live in l.a. in part,...
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the man was allegedly drunk at the time. 53 year old eric slighton of san francisco was arrested andon one count of being drunk in public. the case has not been turned over to the district attorney. so no word on what other charges he might face. an 11-year-old boy was robbed at knife-point earlier this month in santa clara. and the suspects are still on surveillance video from a 7-11 shows the suspect and his friends before the robbery. police say the robber is the person wearing a grey chicago bulls baseball cap. not long after this - they say he went to the washington elementary school. and threatened to stab the boy if he didn't hand over his bike. he was last seen taking off on that stolen bike. it was back to court. but no decision today for a santa rosa of attacking an 11 year old boy she says had been bullying her daughter. prosecutors say they need more time before deciding whether to file charges against delia garcia- bracher. she's accused of confronting and choking the boy. she denies choking him - and her attorney says there are witnesses to back that up. the incident ha
the man was allegedly drunk at the time. 53 year old eric slighton of san francisco was arrested andon one count of being drunk in public. the case has not been turned over to the district attorney. so no word on what other charges he might face. an 11-year-old boy was robbed at knife-point earlier this month in santa clara. and the suspects are still on surveillance video from a 7-11 shows the suspect and his friends before the robbery. police say the robber is the person wearing a grey...
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investigators say 53-year-old eric slighton posed as a tsa agent.vate room for a patdown. >>> oakland a's owner lew wolff says he is getting serious -- giving serious consideration to a 10-year lease agreement to stay at the coliseum. the team threatened to back out of the deal after the oakland city council made some last- minute changes. >>> stay with us. traffic and weather in just a moment. ,,,,,,,, >>> good morning. your drive through santa rosa looking pretty rough right now. there was an earlier traffic alert. the good news is that all lanes were just reopened. three of them were blocked. northbound 101 approaching santa rosa avenue, the bad news is look at those delays. they are pretty heavy right now negotiable through downtown santa rosa. here's a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. obviously looks clear, no delay into san francisco right now. it's a friday. here's roberta with the forecast. >> this is what it looks like for your friday as you are heading out the door. good morning, san jose. your clouds are now beginning to part. it l
investigators say 53-year-old eric slighton posed as a tsa agent.vate room for a patdown. >>> oakland a's owner lew wolff says he is getting serious -- giving serious consideration to a 10-year lease agreement to stay at the coliseum. the team threatened to back out of the deal after the oakland city council made some last- minute changes. >>> stay with us. traffic and weather in just a moment. ,,,,,,,, >>> good morning. your drive through santa rosa looking pretty...