a procession of san francisco police officers escorted the herse...carrying stacee etcheber's casket ..as she left san francisco international airport. kron four's spencer blake was there....and is with us now in studio.. spencer, as we continue to spencer, as spencer, as we continue to follow memorials and funerals for victims around the country, there is quite a bit of talk about gun control. (spencer)even republicans in congress and the national rifle association say they're willing to discuss the potential ban of a bump stock - the device the shooter used in las vegas when he killed stacee etcheber and 57 other people. (nats)san francisco police motorcycles led the way around the corneras the hearse carrying stacee etcheber's casket drove by,her famly's grieving process continued sunday as her body arrived back at s-f-o from las vegas. the novato woman's husband vinnie is an s-f-p-d officer. they have two young kids. earlier in the week, her brother-in-law al etcheber told kron four stacee's legacy will live on through her kids. "we're gonna miss her, ya know. we're gonna miss he

we are terribly sad to hear about stacee etcheber's disappearance.re you now and what is being done to find her?>> i am in a car with three other people and we are driving to vegas. we are four hours out. they have held everyone back from the triage in the hospital areas and the event center where the shooting occurred. at this point, he has been there for 6-7 hours and he is back at the hotel room to wait for a phone call. she did not have the cell phone or her id. the ideas being held for safekeeping by her husband. when they separated they were not able to contact each other so they are desperately waiting for information on her well- being.>> al, what has your brother told you about what happened? i heard that he stopped to help someone who is injured and told his wife, stacee etcheber to run and that is the last time he saw her. >> in the first barrage of shots, there were people that were hit right next to them. they took cover under the scaffolding stage system that was there and immediately went to help her. there was a stop in the shots and

stacee etcheber was a mother of two, her husband a san francisco police officer. he ran to help victims and told stacee to run for safety. >> friends, relatives, total strangers even gathered at a vigilfor stacee in >> reporter: good morning, reggie. hundreds of people gathered to honor stacee etcheber and to support her family. her husband, officer vinnie etcheber, now without his wife, their 10-year-old son and 13-year-old daughter now without their mom. the crowd at san ramon school offered words of comfort bringing light to a very dark hour for the family. stacee's brother-in-law believes she died trying to help others wounded in the crowd. people describe stacee as a role model parent with an amazing spirit. >> if stacee was here tonight we would hear her say, hey, toots, i've got you. hold on. >> reporter: vinnie etcheber was supported by nearly a dozen san francisco motorcycle officers. that's the unit he once rode with. the san francisco police department is vowing to support the etcheber family and the police officers association has set up a gofundme acco

yes, officer vinnie etcheber and his wife stacee went to the route 91 harvest festival with friends when the shots begin his training kicked in. etcheber's brother says that he pushed him wife under a partition and during a break in the shots told her and her friends to run. officer etcheber stayed behind to help the victims. he helped several into a pickup truck and took them to the hospital. he circled back to find his wife but everything was closed off. stacee has not been heard from since and complicating search efforts, she did not have her cellphone or id on her during the concert. >> he was just trying to help out the victims that were shot and he is also trying to protect his family by telling them to get away. >> reporter: vinnie's brother al drove to las vegas to help with the search yesterday. members of the police officer association went as well. this morning the association's president is flying to nevada who help as well. today physically and friends are hoping for the best. live in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. >>> our very own jessica castro is in vegas this

. >> friends, relatives, even strangers gathered at a vigil tonight in novato for stacee etcheber, one of the 59 people killed in sunday's mass shooting. >> abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard was at the memory p. and certainly a very touching tribute. >> reporter: yeah, dan and kristen, a very moving vigil tonight here in novato. vinnie etcheber, husband, brought his kids to the vigil tonight. the family did not speak to the crowd, but the crowd definitely spoke to them. >> we want you to know that we love you. >> reporter: heavy hearts and words of comfort for san francisco police officer vinnie etcheber and his young son and daughter, who are now without their mom. hundreds came to san ramon elementary school in novato to light candles for stacee etcheber, a role model parent with an amazing spirit. >> if stacee was here tonight we would hear her say hey, toots, i've got you, hold on. >> reporter: stacee and her husband were in las vegas for a concert which became a shooting massacre. vinnie ran to help victims and told stacee to run for cover. she was killed. >> i guarantee you his

i'd love to start a memorial fund for stacee etcheber."in washington, some members of congress are starting to agree on the need for revised gun laws, especially pertaining to bump stocks, devices that allow semi-automatic guns to fire more like automatic ones. sen. chris murphy(d) connecticut"i think you have to walk before you run and i do think this is an important moment.' /butted to/ "this is the first time the gun lobby has shows willingness to come to the table."california senator dianne feinstein says the las vegas shooter is a prime example of why gun safety laws need to be changed. "now you have people with american inventiveness inventing something that can be added, an additive, that boosts the firing rate to that of a machine gun. and that's what every american saw coming out of those hotel windows." etcheber's friends and family have continued to sing her praises during the week that has passed since her untimely death."stacee always made us feel like we were at home. wherever you were with her, you felt like you were at home

we'll hear from one of the victim's friends who says she is still in shock by stacee etcheber's death(catherine) we continue to honor the victims of the mass shooting in las vegas... family and friends are working on a memorial for stacee etcheber, the novato resident and wife of a san francisco police officer who was killed in the shooting.. (grant) many are still in a state of shock about her death and reminising about what a great person she was etcheber worked as a hairdresser in novato. kron fours terisa estacio joins us from novato tonight friends and clients rave about how much stacee loved her craft as a hairdresser - today i caught up with one of her clients who has known stacee for several decades and says she and so many others in this community are crushed about her death. 2148 i still can't believe it sheila-merle johnson says she has known stacee etcheber for years - she used to do her hair and until her tragic death in the las vegas massacre - used to see her all of the time when she would come to the salon where stacee worked in novato. sheila. i still walk in the door

vegas near mandalay vegas near mandalay bayto take you through what the etcheber family did to try and find her alive. spencer? stacee'shusband vinnie and his brother had a lot of hope in finding her alive somewhere here in vegas after they couldn't contact her all day yesterday. her brother-in-law al etcheber drove all the way here monday after vinnie told him he got separated from his wife during the massacre.they drove all over the strip and las vegas, hoping she was okay somewhere. al says las vegas police did everything they could to help in the search. (sot)"and unfortunately with all the chaos that was occurring down there with the hospitals and triage, it was almost impossible to find a good, solid list of what we'd call jane does because she didn't have her id with her." (vo)in the meantime, police had been telling people ánot to search in hospitals, because it puts a lot of strain on very busy staff during a mass casualty event. this morning the etchebers finally felt like they needed to check the coroner's office, where they identifided stacee. coming up at sixyou'll hear more about how stacee and her husban

stacee etcheber is the mother of two, wife, daughter, a hairstylist in novato. she loved horses and the outdoors. she was at the concert with her husband, the sfpd officer vinnie etcheber, when the bullets came down on the crowd. the union says officer etcheber rushed to aid shooting victims and told his wife to run to safety. stacee didn't have cell phone or identification with her at the time of the shooting so the family didn't know what happened to her but now confirm she was killed at the concert. moments ago, we did hear from the san francisco police officers association president and stacee's brother-in-law. >> it is with heavy heart that we reporting passing of stacee etcheber. she was a wonderful caring wife, mother and daughter. the etcheber family is devastated by this horrific, senseless act. >> what a charismatic person and loving person. we're all truly going to miss her. the love for her kids, it's just amazing and she was just an amazing wife. when the shooting occurred, it was all about helping other people. so when my brother went out to help o

and says, quote with heavy hearts we've heard that stacee etcheber has passed away. she was a wonderful caring wife, mother lan daughter. she will be terribly missed. our deep condolences go out to the etcheber family and thoughts and prayers with all those who lost a loved one during the attack. and i want to give you a portion from the san francisco police department and says with heavy hearts the san francisco police department mourns the passing of stacee etcheber. she was taken in a sense less act of violence as her husband police officer in san francisco rushed to aid shooting victims in las vegas on sunday. now stacee was a popular hair stylist in marin and leaves behind her husband and two children. truly assad ending to this north bay family. and prayers and condolences go out to the family during this rough time. bay area news. >>> tough time for so many. >>> well, a woman from san jose is also among them killed. they have just learned that michelle vo one of the victims, 2003 graduate of san jose independence high school. she had been living in los angeles

one of them is stacee etcheber. gofund me page has been setup to collect donations for her family. the novato woman was a mother of two young kids, and a wife to a san francisco police officer. she leaves behind a ten- year-old son and a thirteen- year-old daughter. so far, more than 160-thousand dollars has been raised. . (robin) also we are learning the heartbreaking details of another bay area woman's final moments. san jose native michelle vo was a new fan of country music. she had decided to attend her first country music festival on her own. she met a man there named kody robertson from ohio. when michelle was hit by gunfire that man stuck by her side to the end. and now, kody shared his story with michelle's older sister.<> <> (robin) the third victim from the the third (robin) (robin) the third victim from the bay area is denise cohen. she's from san ramon. she posted photos of her weekend vegas trip on facebook. even writing about the great time she was having with her boyfriend at the jason aldean concert.

stacee etcheber's husband was a san francisco police officer. >> friends, relatives, honored stacee in novato. tiffany wilson has the story. >> reporter: officers vinnie etcheber and his two children were at the vigil last night. they did not speak but their grief was evident. hundreds gathered. stacy's brother-in-law believes stacy's brother-in-law believes she died trying to help others. >> the question was why. we didn't have an answer. this is such an open and shut case you're not even thinking about the person that did all the shooting. i think there's some confusion that lies around that, why, why mom, why was she shot? >> reporter: vinnie etcheber was supported by a dozen san francisco motorcycle officers, the unit he once rode with. the san francisco police department is vowing to support the etcheber family and the police officers association has set up a gofundme account which has already raised nearly $105,000. live in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. >> tiffany, thank you. jessica castro is in vegas reporting there since monday. >> she says both tourists and local

with the passing of beloved mother, wife, daughter and friend, stacee etcheber, come hugs of solidarity and a window in the unforgotable personality. >> stacee had a love for horses, she had a stable down the block here. she shared her horses with kids. she loved the outdoors. she was a vivacious tough as nails person. >> she was one of the people that lights up the room or arena however you want to look at it. walk in her presence was known. >> karen's relationship with stacee dates back more than a decade. the two crossed paths or hooves at the novato horseman. when they met neither had kids. now they both have families. >> ebrahspecially as a parent t things hit you harder. you have your own kids. you can't imagine something like that happening. the san francisco police officers association set up a gofundme page for the family. flanked by members of the law enforcement community this morning process. stacee's brother-in-law had a message to the two children. >> we love you very much. your dad loves you very much. >> reporter: he also went and to mention that the san francisco police

in novato for stacee etcheber. the mother of two was at the concert with her husband, a san francisco police officer. >>> number four, in the wake of the vegas shooting san francisco police stepping up patrols for two big events this week. fleet week and the hardly strictly bluegrass festival. >>> investigating the cause of a boat fire. a fireboat later doused the flames with water. >>> number six coldplay the latest band to add to levi's stadium curfew controversy going 56 minutes past the city's limit. this means the management will be fined up to $1,000. >> number seven, temperatures running one to lee degrees above average. we do have a little fog along the coast trying to sneak in to san francisco. you will get total sunshine this afternoon and warmer weather in my accuweather forecast. >> coldplay, warm play, word play. very well done 5:26. a full 90 minutes of news including the deadline thousands of dreamers are facing today. >> the free speech battle at cal. why a conservative group wants the justice depar

in novato, cornell barnard, abc 7 news. >> both stacee etcheber and another alum nah from california highchool in san ramon died in theshooting. 57-year-old denise cohen grew up in san ramonut most recently lived in santa barbara county, where she worked as a property manager. a thi bay area woman also died. 32-year-old michelle vo is a san jose native. she had been living inthern california and workings an insurance agent. friends say she was brave and loved toexplore. >>> we're learning many more details tonight about the gunman's tactics and the investigation into the mass the focus right now is on the gunman's girliend. just a few hours ago marilou danley landed at l.a.x., retuing from the philippines, whe she was at the time of the shooting. federal investigators greet her at the airport. meantime,e've got our first look inside the hotel roo where shooter stephen paddock assembled an arsenal. investigators revealed paddo likely converted semi-automatic weaps into automatic weons. and a hotel security guard heroically tried to stop the shting. approached paddock's room. paddockir

hundreds showed up to a vigil held in novato last night for stacee etcheber. e was with her husband vinnie at the concert when the shooter opened fire. the two were separated during the chaos. vinnie told stacee to run as he was trying to help other victims. stacee's brother-in-law says her children had a question he didn't know how to answer. ( darya ) stacee leaves behind a ten-year-old son and a thirteen-year-old daughter. ( mark ) another victim has been identified as denise cohen... she is from san ramon. kron4's justine waldman spoke exclusively with some of her friends. pkg

>> dan, many people here know stacee etcheber either through her work or through her children, and nowy're all praying for her safe return. the etchebers in novato got separated during the chaos of sunday night's shooting. vinny told his wife stayee to run while he stayed back to render aid. but now he can't find her. members of the san francisco police officers association are in las vegas to help him find her. >> i can only imagine what's going through his head. this has got to be the most traumatic thing he's ever experienced in his life. we're going to do everything we can to help them. >> word of strays acee's disappearance spread quickly where she works as a hairstylist. they're keeping positive thoughts, and so are her friends. nani got to know stacee through the local motorcycle club. >> she is a very strong woman. she is fit and just a wonderful person. so if anything, i know she is going to be okay. >> but what has been complicating matter, stacee didn't have her phone or id on her. her brother-in-law is also in las vegas to help with the search. >> we're just praying she is

it was really, really heart wrenching. >> stacee etcheber's heartbroken father. she is survived by her husband and two children. we know more about the life and final moments of shooting victim michelle vo. she lived in las vegas but grew up in san jose. an ohio man struck up with a friendship with vo at the festival. cody robertson was standing with vo near the stage when the first shots rang out. vo was hit. robertson and others put her in a truck to go to the hospital. robertson helped rescue others. later he learned michelle didn't make it. her sister says robertson is a he hero. >> to know that she -- she had you in her last moments, she wasn't alone. you didn't leave her. a little bit of comfort. >> michelle sent her sister a photograph of herself at the concert shortly before she was shot and killed. >>> house minority leader nancy pelosi of san francisco is responding after not receiving enough republican support to create a select committee on gun violence. immediately after the las vegas mass shooting, pelosi called on speaker paul ryan to create the sp

is going to be a vigil to honor one of the victims ever the las vegas shootings that would be stacee etchebern novato. behind me you have several people a couple dozen gathered with candles and flowers. an entire police metro kad has come from sf p. d. several officers as well. stacee touched so many lives here in the community. so many you talk to the family abfriends and community leaders all saying they are reeling from the loss of a beautiful soul. in commemorating the life of stacee etcheber words may not suffice. her berry in law al points to her likely actions. the night she was innovated from her husband a san francisco police officers in las vegas. >> when the shooting occurred it was about helping others. when my brother went out to help others and put her in safety and told her to not to run out she ran out and helped other sfleem people say she was many things besides self-less. a shining light that brightened a room. and a scintillating presence as a novato horseman. >> a talented horse woman really. she was really talented with a horse, a lot more so than people we used to ride

that is the same high school as stacee etcheber. cohen planned to go to a reunion for the class of '77 last week. a third bay area woman died. 32-year-old michelle had been working as an insurance agent. friends say she was brave and loved to explore. >> the loss, the grief, the fear caused by the shooting is not limited to those who attended the concert. >> talking to a >> reporter: one of thousands of people who ran from a hail of bullets sunday night. >> i know what i am going to do, call my doctor. i can't take it. when i close my eyes and all i can hear is people screaming and falling. >> reporter: mental health professionals say the shooting will cause stress and anxiety for the survivors. it can be a trigger for those who suffered a past trauma. watching video of the shooting over and over again on tv or oncan be unhealthy. if you want the latest information about it some suggest instead of watching it read about it. >> so that you're not watching those petrified faces or people on guerrneys. it's traumatizing. >> i will not

. >> reporter: stacee etcheber was killed, her brother-in-law said it's with a heavy heart and stacee etcheber has passed away. she's leaves behind two adoring children and an amazing husband. thank you for the support. she went to the concert sunday night with her husband, the couple got separated. her husband is an offduty police officer and he helped victims, stacee etcheber ran and her family has been trying to contact her since sunday night. now the family has confirmation that she was killed. other bay area families also lost loved ones include michelle vo, she attended uc davis before going to work in los angeles, all along the las las vegas stript, people have been leaving notes. >> i told my wife how great she was to me and how she was the most beautiful thing and had the greatest smile and was such a warm, caring person. there was nobody that cared more about people and life, more than my wife, i do not know what to do, that's why i am out here so early in the morning, i am lost right now. >> those are just some of the 59 people that lost their lives in the tragedy, 500 othe

many people are remembering the life of stacee etcheber, one of the victims killed in the las vegas massacreherine) she was a popular and well-known hairdresser in novato. many of her friends and clients say they can't believe she's gone.. today flowers could be seen inside the saloon that she worked at. one woman who talked to kron-4 says she almost still expects to see stacee... (catherine) friends and clients say a memorial is being planned.. stacee's husband is a san francisco police officer, and a devoted mother of two children. (catherine) san francisco's gun violence prevention community held a vigil for las vegas victims, survivors and their loved ones tonight... on the steps of city hall... kron 4's gabe slate was there as they demanded change.. ((pkg)) nats - reading names san francisco's gun violence prevention commmunity started this event by reading the names of the 58 people who were killed in the las shooting on sunday. then they

stacee etcheber...the wife of a local police officer. nd our spencer blake is live in las vegas....with heartbreaking details on etcheber's family's search to find her... but our coverage starts with omar jimenez, who's standing by live now from las vegas... with what we are learning... about stephen paddock - the man behind the massacre. omar? the man behind the massacre in las vegas accumulated weapons for more than 20

>> dan, many people here know stacee etcheber either through her work or through her children, and nowy're all praying for her safe return. the etchebers in novato got separated during the chaos of sunday night's shooting. vinny told his wife stayee to run while he stayed back to render aid. but now he can't find her. members of the san francisco police officers association are in las vegas to help him find her. >> i can only imagine what's going through his head. this has got to be the most traumatic thing he's ever experienced in his life. we're going to do everything we can to help them. >> word of strays acee's disappearance spread quickly where she works as a hairstylist. they're keeping positive thoughts, and so are her friends. nani got to know stacee through the local motorcycle club. >> she is a very strong woman. she is fit and just a wonderful person. so if anything, i know she is going to be okay. >> but what has been complicating matter, stacee didn't have her phone or id on her. her brother-in-law is also in las vegas to help with the search. >> we're just praying she is

it's the same school where stacee etcheber graduated in 1985, the mother of two married to a san francisco police officer. kpix 5's andria borba shows us how stacee's family and friends in novato gathered to say good- bye. >> reporter: in a sea of candlelight, read roses and giant orange ribbons a cloud outside san ramon elementary school came to reflect on the death of stacee etcheber. she and her husband a san francisco police department officer at the northern station were at the route 91 harvest festival listening to jason aldean's set when rifle rounds began tearing through the crowd. her husband told her to run and that's the last time he saw her alive. >> it was hard to find out who she was. we circled around and we went to the coroner's office and we found her there. >> our father -- >> reporter: stacee's friends circled the family vinnie and their two kids hands on each other's shoulders promising to be a rock for each other's family. and once again, we choose love. >> reporter: in novato, andria borba, kpix 5. >> a sonoma county native says her husband gave his life to save hers

today etcheber's friends spoke with our abc 7 news news reporter. >> reporter: stacee etcheber was theomma off this crew spelled c-r-u-e as in motley. >> that was just her. she was the momma. always. i'm just -- i don't even -- i don't know what i'm going to do. i don't know what i'm gonna do. >> etcheber's best friend say they have no doubt she gave her life to save someone else's. >> whether she was shielding someone, a young person, someone in need, carrying someone on her back, no doubt she would have done it. >> she loved fiercely. especially her children, 10-year-old vinny and 12-year-old olivia. >> every time the phone rang they jumped is that my daddy did you find my mommy. there were many of those leading up to the final phone call. >> outpouring for the support of the children and stacee's husband vinny etcheber has been tremendous. >> and now i find myself thanksithank thinking to myself we got you. because she said it every day to one of us at least, don't worry i got you. i got you. >> the cru now wears stacee over their hearts. >> yeah. right where she should be. >> it co

stacee etcheber of novato was one of the 58 people killed.(grant) the mother of two young kids was at the festival with her husband vinny, who's a san francisco police officer. reporter mike mangas spoke to etcheber's parents about their loss. natsgreg and linda rodriguez just got back from a trip they would give anything not to have had to take.their daughter... stacee etcheber... was one of the 59 people killed.stacee lived in novato... in the bay area... with her son and daughter and her husband vinnie... a san francisco police officer.her parents went through quite a roller coaster ride as they tried to find stacee in las vegas.after checking all the hospitals... vinnie reluctantly went to the morgue. greg rodriguez/victim's father: "he was able to get in to, personally get in to the coroner's office. there was one jane doe left, he went and described her, told her about the tattoo on her neck. guy went back, came back, says 'no, she's not here.' so a lot of relief went in there, so but we had exhausted all the efforts. we were up to almo

(mark) and the third bay area victim is stacee etcheber. stacee is from novato... and her husband is a san francisco police officer. her parents who live in chico are describing the moment they learned that she did not survive. they went to las vegas to try to find stacee after her husband could not locate her after the shooting. after checking all the hospitals... her husband vinnie reluctantly went to the morgue. <"he was able to get in to, personally get in to the coroner's office. there was one jane doe left, he went and described her, told her about the tattoo on her neck. guy went back, came back, says 'no, she's not here.' so a lot of relief went in there, so but we had exhausted all the efforts. we were up to almost midnight going from hospital to hospital. and then vinnie not wanting to do it said, 'get me back into the coroner's office' and we went back to the coroner's office. we went in to the office with the lady, sat down. lady said describe her. he said she has long brown hair, she has this tattoo of this creature on her back from a storybook.""where

stacee etcheber was also with her husband, vinnie etcheber. when the bullets went flying he urged her to run to safety. she didn't make it out alive. planes are in the works to have a moment of silence at next week's home coming football game. his family and friends contemplate the future. >> no one should die there way. there's got to be a lot of changes, a lot of awareness. >> reporter: in san ramon, i'm lesley blakely, abc 7 news. >>> parts of las vegas are beginning to return to normal. >> abc 7 news reporter jessica castro joins us live from las vegas. >> reporter: that's right dan and christian. let me set the scene here. still a very active scene, you can see police behind me, the concert venue still roped off. the development, this street is a major cross street to las vegas boulevard is opened back up. at that corner a growing memorial for victims continues to be one of the main attractions on the strip. several prayer groups descended on las vegas today offering their support to a many people showing up at a growing memorial for vict

stacee etcheber was also with her husband, vinnie etcheber. when the bullets went flying he urged her to run to safety. she didn't make it out alive. planes are in the works to have a moment of silence at next week's home coming football game. his family and friends contemplate the future. >> no one should die there way. there's got to be changes, a lot of awareness. >> reporter: in san ramon, i'm lesley blakely, abc 7 news. >>> parts of las vegas are beginning to return to normal. >> abc 7 news reporter jessica castro joins us live from las vegas. >> reporter: that's right dan and christian. let me set the scene here. still a very active scene, you can see police behind me, the concert venue still roped off. the development, this street is a major cross street to las vegas boulevard is opened back up. at that corner a growing memorial for victims continues to be one of the main attractions on the strip. several prayer groups descended on las vegas today offering their support to a many people showing up at a growing memorial for victims on th

a vigil was held in novato -- for stacee etcheber.. she was killed when her and husband were separated when the gunfire started in las vegas. (catherine) kron4's j-r stone joins us live -- j-r a very emotional event tonight? a ten year old boy leaning against his father as he mourns the death of his mom, 50 year old stacee etcheber. who was killed in the mass shooting in las vegas.sot tuesday night hundreds showed up to remember stacee. her husband vinnie was at the concert with her when the shooter opened fire. vinnie told her to run as he helped victims. the two were split up and he never saw his wife again. stacee's brother in law says it has been tough on everyone including stacee's 10 year old son and 13 year old daughter who had questions after learning of their mom's death.sotal etcheber says his family still doesn't know how stacee died. while that information may eventually come. their focus now is remembering stacee .sot oc: in the meantime so (catherine) there is another vigil growing tonight.. the one on the las vegas strip

friends of stacee etcheber who was killed sunday in las vegas want the world to know how special she was. stacee who's husband vinny is a san francisco police officer, is being remembered as a devoted mother, cowgirl who loved horses and a skilled hair stylist. all wearing buttons showcasing her big, infectious smile they shared some of their favorite memories.<> <>(robin) the three also shared laughs about stacee's love of country music. they say she really had looked forward to seeing jason aldean perform last sunday. (robin) vigils are being held across the state and right here in the bay area to honor the 58 people who died in the las vegas massacre. this sunday, representative eric swalwell is inviting the community for a candlelight vigil. the vigil will take place at the corner of castro valley boulevard and redwood road in castro valley. the vigil is set to begin at 6 o'clock this sunday. for more information - log onto our website kron four dot com. (robin) our coverage of this tragic story continues online at kron4 dot com. there we have a timeline of the events that happene

stacee etcheber of novato was one of the 58 people killed. she was at the festival with her husband vinny, who's a san francisco police officer. kron four's terisa estacio is in novato with more on how etcheber's friends are remembering her tonight. (steve)(steve) (steve) stacee etcheber leaves behind a husband and... two children. (catherine) our coverage of this tragic story continues online at kron4 dot com... there we have a timeline of the events on the vegas strip... photos from the scene... and bay area reaction... all that on kron4 dot com... (steve)bart has released a new photo of a man they say showed a gun to a woman on bart and then stole her purse. (catherine) they're saying that man should be considered armed and dangerous. kron 4's dan kerman is live at bart police headquarters with more. dan? it was on the morning september 11th when bart says this man robbed a woman aboard a fremont bound train travelling through haywardsot chris filippi/bart spokesman the suspect showed what appeared to be a black semi automatic handgun and

i don't know what i'm going to do. >> stacee etcheber was their mama and they were the crew. spelled c-r-u-e-as in motley. >> i found a kindred spirit in her. everything she did, she poured her heart into. 110%. >> especially raising her children. 10-year-old vinny and 12-year-old victoria. >> every time phone rang, they jumped. is that my daddy? did they find my mommy? and there were many of those leading up to the final phone call. >> the outpouring of support been tremendous. >> now i find myself thinking to myself, we got you. she said it every day to one of us at least. don't worry. i got u. >> the crew wears stacee over their hearts. it can be rare to develop unbreakable friendships later in life. >> as i've gotten older, i realize that it is not just a friendship. it is a relationship. >> with the right spirit at the helm, relationship goals like these seem more attainable. abc7 news. >> stacee. heber's friends say she was incredibly proud to have been married to a san francisco police officer. a cht vigil will be heldigan tonight in memory of all the victims. >>> san

stacee etcheber the wife of a san francisco police officer was confirmed dead in las vegas as a result of the shooter. abc 7 reporter has the story. >> reporter: stacee etcheber says he has no doubt she died trying to help others. >> she probably didn't run too far, probably turned become around and wanted to be there with her husband. >> reporter: the couple was at the las vegas music festival together when the shooting occurred. >> we're angry, devastated, frustrated. >> reporter: with members of the san francisco, police officer association drove to las vegas who helped vinny look for stacee who didn't have her cell phone or id on her. >> it was an excruciating 24 hours not knowing who she was. we circled around and we had the sense the last stop was the corn nor's office and that's where we found her. >> reporter: in nevada stacee loved his or hers, she was tough as nails. raising her children, a 15-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. >> to vinny, we love you very much. >> it will be a tough road ahead for the entire etcheber family. and the poa and sf pd will be behind them the e

this morning we're hearing for the first time from the parents of stacee etcheber, one of the victims from the bay area. >> these family photos provided by her parents. etcheber and her husband vinnie, a san francisco police officer, were at the concert. during the shooting the couple got separated when vinnie went to help the victims. following the shooting vinnie couldn't find her. her family checked all the hospitals before vinnie reluctantly went to the morgue. >> put her pen down and said i'll be right back. she knew. she knew. she went back. she came back with a picture of stac stacee, and it was just heartwrenching. it was really heartwrenching. >> stacee is survived by her husband and two young children. another vigil will be held tonight at 7:00 p.m. in novato. >>> this morning in las vegas residents and tourists are trying to get back to some degree of normalcy. >> jessica castro has been in las vegas all week, and she reports on what the mood is like now. >> reporter: the mood is still somber in las vegas, and no one has quite moved on. messages flash everywhere, even showi

hundreds showed up to a vigil held in novato last night for stacee etcheber. she was with her husband vinnie at the concert when the shooter opened fire. the two were separated during the chaos. vinnie told stacee to run as he was trying to help other victims. stacee's brother-in-law says her children had a question he didn't know how to answer. ( darya ) stacee leaves behind a ten-year-old son and a thirteen-year-old daughter. we will have more on the bay area victims of the shooting coming up at 7:30. ( darya ) this morning thousands of people are joining together to help the families of the vegas shooting victims. a "go fund me" campaign has raised more than 8-million dollars. the campaign was started by the clark county commissioner. the money will be

it is with a heavy heart and deep sorrow owe that stacee etcheber has passed away. pray for our family during this difficult time. she leaves behind two adorning children and a husband. thank you for all of the support. we will dearly miss you. etcheber went to the concert with her husband. the couple got separated in the chaos when her husband stop today help some of the victims. stacy did not have her phone or id with her. the family now has confirmation that she was killed during the tragedy. >>> other bay area families also in mourning knowing their loved ones did not know. michelle vo graduated from san jose in 2003 and attended uc davis before going to work in los angeles. they lost an angel who was always full of life. another victim, a nurse from tennessee seen here on the right, it's been reported that sony melton died shielding his wife from the gunfire. a go worker says the couple was in las vegas celebrating their first wedding anniversary. these are just some of the 59 people who lost their lives in this mass shooting. more than 500 others were wounded,

stacee etcheber...the wife of a local police officer.and our spencer blake is live in las vegas....with heartbreaking details on etcheber's family's search to find her... but our coverage starts with omar jimenez, who's standing by live now from las vegas... with what we are learning... about stephen paddock - the man behind the massacre. omar? the man behind the massacre in las vegas accumulated weapons for more than 20 years.that's according to law enforcement officials.inside his hotel room -- investigators found 23 weapons.police also say the gunman set up cameras inside and outside the vegas suite. sheriff joe lombardo/clark county: "the fact that he had the type of weaponry and the amount of weaponry in that room it was (grant) as we learn more about people who lost their lives and those struggling to recover... details about the details recover... struggling to and those lost their lives people who more about as we learn (grant) omar?massacre. man behind the paddock - the about stephen learning... what we are vegas... with from la

stacee is missing. complicating matters she didn't have her phone or id on her during the concert. officer etcheber'ser drove from san francisco to help look for stacee yesterday and other members of the san francisco police officers association went as well. the poa president plans to fly to las vegas this morning to help. >> i can only imagine what's going through his head. this has to be the most traumatic thing he has ever experienced in his life so we're going to do everything we can to help them. >> reporter: the etcheber's lives in nevada with their son and daughter. stacee works as a hairstylist. friends, family and the novato community are all hoping for the best. live in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. >> we are certainly hoping for the best as well. thank you, tiffany. >>> our abc 7 mornings colleague jessica castro is in las vegas. >> prior to joining us in san francisco she worked in las vegas for five years. she talked to people who were at the concert when the gunman opened fire. >> reporter: two people i spoke to say they didn't know whether they should run or hide. let me

hundreds attended the funeral service for stacee etcheber . is the wife of a san francisco police officer and a mother of two who was killed during the biggest shooting rampage. officers from the las vegas metropolitan police department attended the service. >> our officers assisted them the night they came to las vegas looking for her. we had a personal connection. >> during the service, stacee etcheber was described as a go- getter, a devoted wife and mother who spoke her mind and who loved to ride horses. friends wore orange ribbons which was her favorite color. >>> president trump says he is cutting off federal subsidies to health insurance companies provided for under the affordable care act. those subsidies help low income americans afford coverage. the president signed an executive order yesterday that will allow alternative health insurance plans that would not need to fulfill the requirements of the affordable care act. >>> this morning the president tweeted "the democrats obamacare is imploding. massive subsidy payments to their pet

stacee etcheber is from navato and her husband is a san francisco police officer.e continue to follow this news. we'll bring you the latest as we get it. it's heart breaking. you are seeing the faces and stories. >> this morning, we are taking a closer look at that time line of the horrific tragedy. >> the first 191 call came in about 10:08 at night, about the same time this video seen around the world was taken. 22,000 concert goers are seen running and hiding for their lives. police had a hard time figuring out where the shots were coming from. they discovered it was from the elevated floor of mandalay bay. they reached the 32nd floor. that's when police radio traffic picked up officers blowing the door off the gunman's room. >> breach, breach, breach. >> now, one s.w.a.t. made it into the room, the gunman, stephen paddock was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. authorities say later, they found 23 firearms in thiz room. later in the day, they surrounded his home 80 miles east of las vegas and there, police discovered another 19 firearms. right now, the

that includes a navato community where people gathered to remember stacee etcheber who was killed in the ram badge. >> heavenly father we come before you as people cry out in pain and sorrow. >> hundreds came out to make sure etcheber's husband and family know they are not alone. the 10 and 12-year-old kids have questions about what happened. >> why did he shoot mom. we don't have an answer. >> her husband is a san francisco police officer. he told her to run to safety as he helped a gunshot victim. >>> learning more about two other victims on the attack. a couple who grew up in the bay area. bo taylor graduated from fremont high school in the early '80s. hefx a correctional lieutenant. they call him the nicest guy in the world and made everyone laugh. he lived in ox nard with his girlfriend, denise cohen, who was sadly also killed. she went to high school in san ramon. her best friend says she was a ray of light. >> i know she was in a happy place. it's what she loved. she was dancing and singing and i think that's what she is doing right now in heaven. >> so much pain. the couple w

that includes the navato community where people gathered to remember stacee etcheber who was killed in the rampage. >> heavenly father, our gracious god, we come before you as people who cry out in pain and grief and in sorrow. >> the hundreds came out for the candlelight vigil to make sure etcheber's husband and kids know they are not alone. her 10 and 12-year-old kids have a lot of questions about what happened. >> why did he shoot mom? we don't have an answer. >> her husband is a san francisco police officer. he told her to run to safety as he helped a gunshot victim. >> we are learning more about two other victims of the attack. a couple who grew up in the bay area. bo taylor graduated from fremont high in the early 80 s. bo's niece who lives in the south bay described him as the nicest guy in the world. bo lives with his girlfriend, 57-year-old denise cohen, she was also killed. she went to high school in san ramon. they say she was a ray of light. >> i know she -- she was in a happy place. it's what she loved. she was dancing and singing and i think that's what she's doing right

el informe. 00:33 01:26 - esta noche otra estrella ilumina el oscuro cielo para la familia de stacee etcheberarla viva, se desvaneci con la noticia de su muerte... stacee es parte de las 58 vctimas de la masacre en las vegas y su comunidad en novato, california se reuni para orar, sentirla mas cerca que nunca y recordar su espritu jovial. - esta madre, esposa, hija y amiga toc muchos corazones... y uno de los que mas sufre esta noche, es el de su esposo, vinnie etcheber, con quien stacee disfrutaba de una noche de msica antes de que iniciaran los disparos... ambos corrieron, se escondieron, pero se separaron cuando l corri a socorrer a persona herida de bala. - "se siente muy mal..." - tanto el esposo, quien es oficial de polica de san francisco, como su hermano, visitaron todos los hospitales en las vegas... pero al no encontrarla, tomaron la difcil decisin de buscarla en la morgue... y all la encontraron. - pero el amor de toda una comunidad, vecinos, amigos, compaÑeros del departamento de polica de san francisco se alz esta noche al cielo e ilumin los ojos que lloran una vida que se llev l

denise, class of '77, and for stacee etcheber, class off '85. denise was supposed to be at her 40th reunion but on sunday she was at the las vegas concert. she talked to her mom the night before and told her how much she loved her. >> everything i am today was because of what you taught me. and i thought that was different to hear her say that. >> she said her daughter was vibrant and in a good place. >> at '67, she had found her niche. i think she was property management. she got a new car and she was excited about continuing the rest of her life. >> she lives in santa barbara and leaves behind two sons and three grandchildren. stacee was at the concert with her husband, when the bullets went flying.flying.flying.flyinl >> you find pout two came from a school locally. it is very hard to hear. >> plans in the works to have a motel of silence at next week's football game as family and friends look at the future. >> no one should die this way. there has to be a lot of awareness. let's hope that her passing on this way will do >> abc7 news reporter

the body of stacee etcheber arrived one week to the day of the mass shooting.ian kim has the story from sfo. >> reporter: a special tribute for stacee etcheber. on the tarmac her family and members of the police department where her husband is an officer. passenger dana smith lloyd watched part of the ceremony through the window. >> it was very sober. my eyes welled up with tears. i could see the man standing there with two young kids. that kind of took me, yeah, it's very sobering. >> reporter: passengers didn't know that her body was on board the plane till they landed. a flight attendant explained why there were so many people on the tarmac. >> when he announced it, just a sense of dread came over me. >> reporter: shawna is visiting from ireland and says her sympathies extend to all americans. >> i feel sad. i nearly did cry. you know, i'm not used to this kind of thing and i can't imagine how it feels. >> reporter: perhaps what added to this tragedy was the frantic search for etcheber. she and her husband got separated. vinnie choosing to stay and render ai

stacee etcheber from san francisco. her husband was a police officer who told her to run. >> we have an active shooter. >> the country music fans trapped for about ten minutes of terror. that has so far left 59 dead and more than 530 injured. >> 22,000 people were gathered inside the barricades. and this made the effect of shooting fish in a barrel. >> in this newly released body camera footage -- >> stay down! >> law enforcement struggled to make sense of the chaos. and these the terrifying moments that play out in front of photographer brenden o'neill's camera lens. >> you were filming as you were running for your life. >> he was backstage during the set and ran after hearing the gunfire. >> we ran around the stage and went around the cop car. right then, bullets were coming right here. >> we had no idea. there were people in the convenient you've with guns. no one knew where it was coming from. >> you can their confusion. people not sure whether to run or hunker down. >> you have to go! [ bleep ]. >> stay down! >> th