i think it's san mateo county district attorney steve wagstaffe. is capable of being the adult in the room and i don't think he wants to tolerate corruption in his county in using public resources to give local favorites to your friends is corruption, the county has hired a retired judge to review the matter, but they have also hired an attorney for sheriff bolanos, who is arguing the county has no right to review what the sheriff does. the tab for taxpayers on this just keeps climbing down and hit your does. the story keeps evolving and you keep us updated. thank you, dan. tackling climate change and creating jobs and saving taxpayer money. california's new climate related measures can make a big difference, plus she still has all the bullet fragments inside her. it's embedded deep inside. we can't do anything about it. she's in constant pain. the physical trauma is just part of the story and it's one you'll hear only on abc seven news back in a moment. have you seen my new phone yet? i would never switch to samsung. i love my phone. what. older.

but when i talked to san mateo district attorney steve wagstaff what would you have done if it happened in san mateo county, he said it would amount to four to six months in jail with the point of connecting this person to mental health treatment services in jail. none of that happened in san francisco. the san mateo d.a. said, that's a strange city you have there. >> in san mateo county the d.a. is saying he'd go for four to six months, just based on trespass, not the accusations women have laid in terms of his stalking them? >> yes. he said your home is your sanctuary. this is where you should expect to feel safe and to come home and find a stranger in your house is a scary situation. that's what he would have done in san mateo. he said the real key now is for as many people as possible who have encountered this person to file police reports. the police need to work up as big a case as possible. most of these incidences individually might not rise to much of a crime but when you put them all together, a bigger case can be made and hopefully get this guy off the streets. >> i was going

. >> i broke the news on twitter after speaking with district attorney steve wagstaff this morning. >it simply does not rise to the level of proof yonder a reasonable doubt. when you have cases not rising to the criminal level but who is right and who is wrong is not clear, we were those cases to civil or. >> the sheriff admits he launched the investigation after one of his donors called to complain that his $210,000 batmobile had been delayed. he sent a team of four investigators to raid the garage in logansport, indiana. >> i was horrified. they have never gone through anything like this before in my life. >> turns out the sheriff had never done anything like this before either. how level sources in his department say he has never sent a team of investigators outside the state for a nonviolent crime except for the batmobile. has the sheriff ever sent a team out of state for a nonviolent crime besides the batmobile? >>>> i would have to check but i will get back to you. >> allen now says he needs a week to find the information. the sheriff has refused my repeated request for an inter

stab castro outside of her home in san carlos last week, the san mateo county district attorney steve wagstaffe says castro had cuts all over her body and numerous cuts on her neck. castro's family also in the courtroom today, they were visibly upset but left the courtroom without talking to the media are answering any questions. ledet has another court date tomorrow where doctors will be appointed to evaluate his mental competency. and back to you, justine. thank you. a developing story we're following tonight. a wrongful death petition is being filed in the murder of 8 year-old sophia mason. >> this after her family says they made repeated pleas to alameda county child protection services to investigate abuse and neglect. deputies say the hayward child was found malnourished and had suffered long-term physical abuse up until her death. dante jackson was arrested in newark over the weekend and is facing a murder charge. police say he has been on the run for several months. sophia's mother, samantha johnson is also being charged with murdering her daughter. she was living with jackson at the ti

steve wagstaffe says. the review will also include a big picture. look at the facility. whether or not they involve somebody dying or whether someone being given something to drink. that was poisonous. i want to know if that if there's a history in the facility of people slipping, falling, inadequate care, inadequate staff, we want to know that for our purposes, too. now the company did issue a statement initially offering condolences to the first victim who died to the family. we did reach out to the company again today to say if it had any additional comment with the second death, and with the lawsuit, we did receive no response to our inquiry on that today. as for the d a, he says there's no specific timeline when they will decide whether to file criminal charges in this case, but it is under active review by the d. a s office. reporting live in san mateo. i'm mark sayer, ktvu fox two news just to have that second death, maybe a tree. it will come out and say so big in the future. glad that you pointed out that you did reach out to that, mark. thank you. hurricane fio

steve wagstaffe says. the review will also include a big picture. look at the facility. whether or not they involve somebody dying or whether somebody he being given something to drink? that was poisonous. i want to know if that there's a history in the facility of people slipping, falling, inadequate care, inadequate staff. we want to know that for our purposes to the company did issue a statement after the first death, offering condolences to the victims family, we did reach out to the company to see if there was any additional comment. and did not receive a reply reporting in san mateo. i'm mark sayer, ktvu fox two news. over the last eight months, ktvu has been investigating fc i. dublin a low security all women's prison claims about sexual abuse , intimidation and retaliation. five officers, including the former warden, are facing criminal charges. we've heard from dozens of women who either served sentences there or worked for the prison. he threatened me all the time. he would tell me that he was going to kill me. i was afraid to speak up because for one, i didn't

steve wagstaffe says. the review will also include a big picture. look at the facility. whether or not they involve somebody dying or whether somebody been given something to drink that was poisonous. i want to know if that there's a history in the facility of people slipping, falling, inadequate care, inadequate staff. we want to know that for our purposes to the company did issue a statement after the first death , offering condolences to the victims family we did reach out to the company to see if there was any additional comment. and reporting in san mateo. i'm mark sayer, ktvu fox. two news oakland school students marched and rallied today as part of a global climate strike. they marched and gathered downtown at frank ogawa plaza organizer's called for an end to coal in oakland. the city right now is in the middle of a battle over a controversial plan to build a cold terminal at the former oakland army base and to transport coal by train through the city. they are trying to move trains with coal on it, and that's a big health issue for people who has asthma. and eve

steve wagstaffe says. the review will also include a big picture. look at the facility. whether or not they involve somebody dying or whether someone he being given something to drink? that was poisonous. i want to know if that if there's a history in the facility of people slipping, falling, inadequate care, inadequate staff, we want to know that for our purposes, too. the company did issue a statement after the initial it's been offering condolences to the first victim. we did reach out to the company today to see if it had any additional comment. we did not receive a reply as to the district attorney, he says. there is no specific timeline on one of decision will be made in this case on criminal charges, but it is currently actively under review reporting live in san mateo. i'm mark sayer, ktvu, fox two news. mark thank you. winds from hurricane fiona battered bermuda today. want to show you now look at what's being called sale drone footage from inside the hurricane and those violent water show a glimpse of the beating from fiona and the eastern us that they could fe

steve wagstaffe also said castro had cuts. >> all over her body, including numerous cuts on her neck. again. she was beheaded. they say in castro's family was also in the courtroom today. you see them leaving. they were visibly upset, declined to speak to the media. we have learned that the parents of the victim are working to gain custody of those 2 children. a one year-old and a 7 year-old pam. and ken, now back to you. thank you. grant in the east bay tonight, a renewed plea from the parents of alexis gabe. >> the east bay couple's only daughter disappeared nearly 9 months ago. authorities believe that she was killed, but her body is still mi sing games car was returned to her parents this past weekend. and as kron four's theresa tells us. >> it was an emotional moment as a couple continues to look for answers >> the mandate been it slashed by all of them memories that we have together. alexis, gabe's mom talking about the moment she said in her daughter's beloved car this past weekend. >> to drive it home. >> just. it's so unfair that can only bring her car and the car had been in

steve wagstaff says that so far the call for the competency exam prolongs the preliminary hearing and trial. we don't believe this is going to allow him to go go free whether or not depending on the outcome of this it isn't like suddenly if you're not competent to stand trial that you get to go free family members of karina castro left the san mateo county courthouse in tears two emotional to speak with us after getting their first. look at solano since her murder both law enforcement and castro's family say that solano had been violent with her leading her to get a restraining order against him in april, but they said castro never called police when solano violated the order i completely am no way. i'm critical of the victim in this it's something that we see constantly in the domestic violence arena. such so often they you know, there's something called, you know the cycle of domestic violence. and this is one of them for now the prosecution in the case against solano is in a sort of limbo until the mental competency exam is finished. he's found not competent to stand trial. well, t

. >> reporter: san mateo district attorney steve wagstaff says his office is now reviewing whether to file criminal charges against the kitchen worker who poured the red cleaner into a juice pitcher and possibly others as well. >> we're going to give it a very close look to make sure that what occurred there whether or not, to find out whether it involved criminal behavior. if it did we have no tolerance for that. >> reporter: meanwhile susan schroeder is preparing to bury her father next to his wife near chaplain's hill at arlington national cemetery. nbc bay area news. >> our investigative unit has been on this story since the start and you can see the past reports on our website. head to nbc bay area.com and click on the investigations tab. >>> it is heart stopping video. a young girl almost getting killed when a car plowed through a crosswalk in san mateo. it was captured on dash cam by dr. hong. this happened last week at the intersection of franklin parkway. police say a 17-year-old was driving that car when it roared through the crosswalk while the lee family is walking. you se