it has to be a female officer who's gone to an undercover school.is you rely on your fellow officers who, you know, are there and they know what to look for and they're also well trained and they know what the danger signs look like on the track. >> got the door open. trying to talk to her. >> be careful. be careful. be careful. >> as dusk descends on the track, this particular browser captures the team's complete and undivided attention. >> the driver door is completely open. he might be trying to recruit her. so just stand by. >> are you trying to be friends? this will make you happy. i'm not in the business of making friends right now, man. i'm in the business of making you happy. >> police are not sure if this browser is a would-be john or pimp but he does appear to have enough street smarts to evade their sting. >> all right. no play. he's pulling off southbound. >> he didn't have any money. >> he wanted to be our friend. >> you can almost translate that. what do you mean by being my friend while i'm out here? what does that mean? that's that o

the undercover has already secured charges against her. and as soon as she takes his cash, sheriff's deputies move in for the arrest. >> okay. go. >> oh, my god. >> turn around for us. >> this 26-year-old woman who we'll call samantha is more than 600 miles away from her home in north carolina. with only $3 in her pocket, she is now broke and busted. tonight's operation has only just begun, and police already have two in custody. before the night is over, they'll be joined by many, many more. >>> it's made to look glamorous. you're going to sneak away from your wife, and you're going to come here and do something a little naughty. then you're going to go back to your normal life. that's not the way it is at all. get up! get up! get up! get up! loop me! bring back the awesome... yeah! yeah! yeah! with the great taste of kellogg's froot loops. follow your nose! that's keeping you from the healthcare you deserve.. at humana, we believe if healthcare changes, if frustration and paperwork decrease... the gap begins to close. so let's simplify t

but this undercover is taking a slightly different tact.posing online with a pimp with juveniles to sell or trade. >> kind of that i have experienced girls and -- but i'm looking to bring in new girls or if you're looking for girls that, you know, we can trade out basically. my goal is to find girls being sex trafficked and essentially bait the people who are holding them. >> it's an unusual strategy that first occurred to him during a previous operation when dealing with a john looking for sex with a minor. >> i explained to him that she was 14 years old. then i get approached with him saying something to the effect of, have you ever thought of selling her. >> the man on the other end of the phone in that operation was 30-year-old warren white, an active duty naval officer. >> he wanted to spend i believe it was 1,500 and he didn't have all the money right then. i jokingly said you can make a blank check out to cash and i'll deposit it later thinking the conversation would end because he was joking. and he came up with the alternative of b

>> both ladies asked the undercover to get naked.ding to florida criminal code, that is soliciting a lewd act. furthermore, the undercover worked out a price of $400 with shawna on the phone prior to their arrival. >> how did you get started doing this? i mean, who introduced you to doing it? >> an ex-girlfriend. i used to strip. >> why do you continue to do it? >> i -- don't know. >> is it good money? honestly? >> no, not really. >> are you unable to find another sglob. >> i work at red lobster. >> you do have a job? you just need extra snow. >> just had a baby. >> so many people live in a world where they don't see what goes on. they want to believe this stuff doesn't happen every day, but it does to all kinds of girls out there. from all different walks of life. >> you don't even get nervous that something could happen to you? >> occasionally. i don't go out a lot. >> i found that once these girls get involved in it, they almost feel like there is no way out. >> walk right there. have a seat somewhere. >> the women are placed in t

. >> narrator: tonight msnbc goes undercover with the fbi in michigan rescuing the young and the lost caught in the grip of sex slavery in the motor city. ♪ >>> tonight we visit the streets and suburbs of detroit, michigan, joining the fbi, state and local police as part of cross country five. a nationwide dragnet to crack down on those who exploit juveniles in the sex trade. in the process, we came across the destroyed lives often left in the wake of human trafficking. >> thanks, everybody, for coming out. as you know, today is the kickoff for operation cross country five. >> how are these undercover investigations initiated? >> oftentimes there's a number of different web portless that we use -- >> today much of the underground sex trade has moved off the street corners and on to the intern internet. >> is this kim? >> investigators begin by browsing online ads and setting up dates. >> calling to see if i could get company. >> juveniles will never be listed as underage, so police keep their eyes open for girls who look younger than 18. >> these are runaways that we'll make the team

>> all conversations stop once the undercover hits the street. pairs of eyes track her every move. >> so now basically sitting and waiting. >> who will grab the john? >> all three of us will exit the vehicle. john in the car will be told to turn off the engine. put it in park, put the brake on. then we ask them to get out of the car. once he gets out of the car, we handcuff them, and then transport them back. >> within five minutes of standing on the corner, a driver calls out to the undercover. >> approaching a car. a white or beige hatchback. she's talking right now. the driver's side. >> all right. >> sir, police. [ siren ] turn off your engine. put in it park. put the brake on, please. take off your seatbelt. keep your hands where i can see them. >> i'm not doing anything. >> just do what i'm telling you. step out of the car, please. >> am i okay? >> yeah. >> you're not going to arrest me? >> step out of the car, sir. >> face the car. turn around and put your hands behind your back. just relax. okay. that woman you were talking to was a polic

msnbc goes undercover with michigan's human trafficking task force. >> hey, are you taping me? >> for a sobering look at the overwhelming power of drug addiction in the business of sex for sale. >> i thought that i could just do it once and stop. >> it's a growing epidemic that can touch anyone, even the all american girl next door. >> this is going to sound crazy, but it's not that hard to go once you're using drugs from the point "a" to point "b" of selling yourself. think about it, how are you going to get that much money daily when your addiction is out of control and you're using so much of it? how are you going to get that money every day? ♪ >> it's a saturday night in detroit, and the city is jumping. the local economy is finally on the rebound, and people are out on the streets again looking to celebrate and have a good time. to some, that means buying a woman for sex. >> hey, it's sanchez. >> state trooper richard sanchez is part of the michigan human trafficking task force. >> they say my girl is walking the track right now by telegraph and graham river and what she's

we go undercover to see what is going on. see what happens when we confront the ex-con allegedly behind it all. >> reporter: how do you sleep at night knowing these people who need jobs aren't getting those jobs. >> job hunters beware. plus, clooney outburst. the very private hollywood megastar coming out now to protect not only his fiancee but his future mother-in-law. so what made clooney fighting mad? >> ah! oh, my gosh! ah! >> then 11 second of terror, 17 stories high, scacapable of traveling at highway speed. things can go flying. >> fell backward, tipped over and killed every sandbag in there. >> "nightline" gets a special inside look at this monster ride. the tallest walter slide in the world. >> feels like i am about to be dropped off a cliff. >> how safe is it? >> but first, the "nightline" 5. >> it is macy's one-day sale, saturday. with a preview day friday. save store wide. plus get an extra $20 off. when you save $50 with your pass. get your pass in today's paper or at macy's.com. >>> good evening. thank you for j

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it's a disgusting existence. >> this car facing northbound on larkin. >> back on the corner, the undercover decoy says hello to an interested customer. >> he's pulling around the corner. and he's driving off. >> he stopped. >> now he's waiting for her. >> the john and the decoy eventually agree on a price. but first, he says they'll have to make a stop. >> he's going to take her to the atm, i think. >> go ahead. go ahead. >> what this john doesn't know is his deal to buy oral sex for cash has been recorded by the san francisco police department. >> turn off your engine. turn off your engine. step out of the car. how old are you? >> i'm 23. >> do you have id? >> yeah. >> do you have a driver's license? >> i have a permit. >> the girl you were talking to is a police officer. now, if you have id, you're probably going to get a ticket and be on your way in 20 minutes if you don't have any warrants, okay? >> are the keys in the car? >> yeah. >> back up. back up. right here. spread your legs. you got any needles? knives on you? anything like that? >> loitering? >> the fist time he came up and tal

back to msnbc undercover. >>> deal's done.in. >> in san francisco on this john sting, most of those arrested tonight are married or in committed relationships. >> turn around and face the car when you step out. >> 27-year-old is no different. in fact, he's driving his girlfriend's car. >> we're going to transport him back in the van. >> come on. >> with no previous criminal history, perez will opt to attend john school, but he's about to learn that buying a woman may have jeopardized his immigration status as well as his relationship. just a few weeks after his bust, perez finds himself here, waiting outside the sfpd on a saturday morning along with other johns caught in the nighttime dragnets. with heads hung low, first time offenders hide their faces in shame and file in one by one to attend the 8-hour john school. >> thank you so much. >> we see perez early on. >> good morning. id please. >> i along with my colleagues prosecute these kinds of offices. i'm going to be the first one to tell you how easy these are to prove. >>

now back to msnbc "undercover." >>> it's nightfall on a busy tenderloin corner.first-name basis with most of the transgender prostitutes. >> this track here is a transgender track unfortunately. unfortunately they aren't in a position where they can get jobs and stuff. they are forced to do this. it is a crime. it affects the neighborhood. it affects the people living around here. when it affects them, we as a police department have to enforce the laws. >> this is close to the hub of union square. >> talk to the guy in the black jacket. >> business is booming and the decoy quickly gets a hit. >> they are going to go to her place. they are going to go to her place. >> has she given the signal yet? >> we're good. we're good. >> the team corners the john, who turns out to be a tourist. >> sir, police. police. just relax. don't do anything stupid. take your hands out of your pocket. put your hands behind your back. that girl you're talking to is a police officer, okay? you're under arrest for soliciting prostitution. >> i don't understand. i'm not -- >> i'll talk slo

undercovers made a call, a signal it was time to move in. thai police and d.e.a. agents burst into the room. >> we see bout across the far end of, like, a boardroom type table, standing up with his hands inside his briefcase, and they give him the command to put his hands up, and he hesitates. and they immediately focused in with their weapons and gave him the command again. >> are you thinking, "we've come all this way to see viktor bout shot by a thai policeman"? >> the thought did cross my mind that something really bad is gonna happen to him right here, but then he complied. >> it turned out there was no weapon in the briefcase. the disarming of viktor bout was now officially complete. >> the thais cuff him. he's taken into custody. smulian's taken into custody. >> does bout say anything? >> "the game is over," or something like that. >> "the game is over." >> right. >> but then a new game began: bout became the center of a legal tug-of-war between the u.s. and russia, which wanted him released back to moscow. bout and the russians manag

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he was actually yee's second choice to deliver arms to the undercover fbi agent. the first is mentioned as a major player, a man with connections to huge quantities of weapons in the ukraine and russia. if yee has a chance to get off on these charges, it will be by handing over this big fish to the feds to save his own hide. >> the international arms dealer that i would think the u.s. prosecutors would be really anxious to get ahold i of is the one who has been able to get away from the criminal complaint. >> reporter: cookie cutter right down to the request of shoulder fired missiles and the wire worn by undercover agents. >> the fact he mentioned certain ports that he mentioned the price tag of certain weapons. the fact all these kinds of details were on the table and they weren't just instigated by the fbi undercover agent. those kinds of details are what the u.s. prosecution will be able to use very effectively against senator leland yee. >> reporter: andria borba, kpix5. >> and yee has already pleaded not guilty to all of the charges against him except the ne

dozens of officers, uniformed, civil affairs undercover, bomb sniffing dogs, also on sight. so far no problems. we did hear a lot of verbal altercations over what is clear divisions of ideology. >> it's not a war. we just want peace but it's genocide. it's rocks against guns. kids against tanks. >> see what the sign says? look at the sign very carefully. it says fight terrorist support israel. i support israel. >> reporter: want to show you the shot right now. the rally is just wrapping up for the night. you see the hundreds spilling out of love park. once again dueling protests one in love park the other across the street. palestinian protester protesterl tonight as we bring you back out here live. police tell us there were no safety problems. there were a couple people taken away for heat exhaustion but no major problems to speak of in terms of security issues. iain, lucy? >> all right, thank you very much, crit. >>> a developing story on the mainline tonight. police say hard drug were serve up at a spot where you'd normally expect to get burgers and fries. tonight a radno

our senior correspondent scott cohn went undercover to find answers. >> hello.dered some lipitor from you folks. we received it. we got it tested. it came back as product that's not authorized for sale in the u.s. i just wanted to find out what the explanation is for that. >> you'll hear that explanation in scott's undercover report when we come back on "power lunch." with a fidelity investment professional... or managing your investments on your own. helping you find new ways to plan for retirement. and save on taxes where you can. so you can invest in the life that you want today. tap into the full power of your fidelity greenline. call or come in today for a free one-on-one review. thank ythank you for defendiyour sacrifice. and thank you for your bravery. thank you colonel. thank you daddy. military families are uniquely thankful for many things, the legacy of usaa auto insurance can be one of them. if you're a current or former military member or their family, get an auto insurance quote and see why 92% of our members plan to stay for life. once there was a

and finally we go undercover in china to expose rampant product counterfeiting. we begin in iraq with the theft that's been called one of the largest of its time, the mother of all heists. and it happened right under the noses of u.s. advisers. as iraqi investigators told us in october of 2006, more than half a billion dollars had disappeared from the defense ministry-- money that was supposed to equip the iraqi military. investigators believe the very people that the united states had entrusted with the funds had stolen them. but it seemed neither the u.s. nor its allies had much of an appetite for pursuing the matter. >> people have died. moneys have gone missing. culprits are running around the world, hiding and scurrying around. i have to ask myself why has this happened? it is not every day that you get billion dollar scandals of this kind. when ali allawi, a harvard educated international banker took over as iraq's minister of finance in 2005, he was confronted with a gaping hole in the treasury. $1.2 billion had been withdrawn by the new ministry of defens

and that story that they were telling us, how they worked undercover, come on.omething smells fishy up there in norway. >> i'm going to get back to the fishy norway part, but james elkins, the officer who was outed as a klan member five years ago, was he a prominent presence in the white supremacist groups in this area? >> absolutely. in hillsborough county, polk county, those areas. like i said, it was with the klan, with the militia. also, he was prev lalent with t skinheads and the nazi moment. he was associated with them all, trying to bring more in. he wanted to form his own group up there in his area of fruitland park, florida. >> now, in that state law enforcement report, the former police secretary described her kkk initiation ceremony. and stated she and george, along with two -- along with two other recruits, were summoned to elkins' house and escorted to a room. a pillowcase was placed over their heads. they were led into a living room and told to kneel after a reading. their pillowcases were removed from their heads, and the ceremony was complete. i

this isn't just undercover footage.ing that they have. >> totally inappropriate and i think any sane person would know that totally inappropriate conversation. was it illegal? >> that's a good question. i think that when you are telling kids or you are telling underaged girls to access sex shops which some of those tapes they have employees workers doing that very questionable. >> what do you mean by accessing these shops that have the -- >> -- telling, for example, some of the tapes of undercover in denver, undercover in indianapolis, the workers at plan the parenthood are telling who they think are underaged girls to practice said doe mass cism, bondage and violent practices to also access sex shops and porn web sites. there is a question of consent there. the other bigger question here too is some of these relationships can can be adult child relationships. statutory rape. we have been investigating that for planned parenthood for years. planned parenthood doesn't take it seriously. they don't report sexual abuse. th

were the product of the narcotics investigation that transpired over several months there were undercover purchases of come back cane made from an employee and there was undertaking undercover purposes of controlled substances at the gaga stall house both locations are facing serious administrative active allocations with respect to their liquor license and criminal action pending of two employees of the premises i mention the gaga stall houses i checked with the director of the entertainment commission and learned the gaga stall house didn't have an entertainment permit the reason i say that when the search warrant was served they had a fundamental operable dj booth and no licenses on the premise we took photographs they were photographs the pinball machines the

but we also do undercover price shopping. so for the exact same repair, the exact same installation job, we'll survey the firms -- all the firms and compare what their prices are. >> how widely did the prices vary? >> she vary -- they varied pretty dramatically. to install a programmable thermostat, we found prices ranging from about $200 to about $1,000 for exactly the same job. so big differences. >> is that basically the difference in the labor prices? who knows? >> really, they're marking up the part and marking up the labor and people are not shopping. >> if your air conditioning unit breaks down and it's 80 something degrees, you're going to want to get the best person. does price make the difference in the quality of repair. >> checkbook has found no relationship between price and quality among air conditioning contractors. we find this in a lot of service fields so you can actually get a very high quality firm at a very good price. that's why we spend so much time with our undercover price shopping, et cetera, so we c

now we're learning more about the undercover praiption and how it involved briefly the san francisco mayor ed lee. the bay area warm-up is underway. mark d mayo will tell you when we begin to feel the double digit heat. several swimming holes are closed indefinitely. contaminated lakes with fears of bacteria are keeping swimmers out of the water. >>> a new report reveals that the fbi corruption investigation that snared the state senator also targeted four-time san francisco mayor ed lee and according to the san francisco chronicle federal agents contributed $20,000 to lee's campaign as part of an undercover sting operation. the operation also looked into 49ers great joe montana and possibly redevelopment deal but the paper reports that the feds came up empty against montana and mayor lee. however the investigation did lead to indietle against 29 people -- indictments against 29 people. >>> a bay area mother is behind bars accused of leaving her two children in a hot car while she gambled at a casino monday night. 37-year-old faley winnette of oakland is now facing child endangerment

and each time, chow receiving payments recorded by undercover fbi employees. >> he was broke. he had no money. he was respected in his community. >> reporter: sarah says, yes, his client took money from an undercover agent, but people routinely gave chow money. >> he was respected in his community, for his community work. so people would gra tu tously give him money. it wasn't like he was taking money and it's not that much money. >> reporter: federal prosecutors are not talking about this case. tomorrow, another very high-profile person in this corruption scandal, leland ye, the suspended state senator, due to come in and we suspect plead not guilty to racketeering. reporting from the federal courthouse, mark matthews, nbc bay area news. >>> now to the crisis in the middle east. sharp criticism against israel today from the united nations. the u.n. confirmed that one of the schools used as a refugee shelter was attacked by the israeli military. the u.n. warns that this is a serious violation of international law. but israeli leaders say they were defending themselves from roc

now the earlier indictment accused him from gun trafficking to receiving undercover money to help get rid of his campaign debt. there are 28 other defendants in this case. raymond shrimp boy chow, formerly charged with a racketeering. he will likely not take a plea deal. he is a reformed gangster caught in a three year undercover investigation that spanned money laundering to money for hire. he was here yesterday. today leland ye is set to be here at 9:30 this morning. live in san francisco, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much. >>> san jose police looking at video trying to catch a glimpse of a man who broke into that home, tied up a teenager. this happened in the middle of the day. the armed man broke in the sliding glass door on a home on the court just before 1:00 yesterday afternoon. this is in san jose's valley neighborhood. now once inside, the intruder came face to face with a 17-year-old boy who was home alone at the time. police say the man accused zip ties to tie up the teen and demanded cash. the teen told the man where to find valuables, the robber

undercover officers say that thearanged several deals with hm that took place in the parking lot in wayne when he was working at the mc donald's he would walk out into the parking lot at which time he would sell crack cocaine in packaged form to the undercover officers. one minute he's out dealing in the parking lot with the crack cocaine. then he's back in preparing food. so there's also the health concerns there as well. >> tremmel has been a rain much he is in the delaware county jail tonight. >>> in every war there are unsung heroes. but now veterans are making sure four legged soldiers and getting the recognition they deserve. >> it's part of a movement to find new homes for military do dogs. eyewitness news reporter elizabeth hur has the story. >> reporter: chris shields of northeast philadelphia -- >> sit. >> reporter: calls the decision to don bronco a no brainer. >> he came running right over to me. he knew exact who i was. >> reporter: rightfully so as members of the us navy, the two were battle mates in afghanist afghanistan. at the time bronco was forayers old. today he's 12.

one fell to the ground and an undercover cop tackled him. another suspect got away on foot. what you're seeing down below is believed to be one of the getaway cars. he's considered, the suspect, armed and dangerous. again, this is the bennett valley jewelers in santa rosa. >>> tomorrow we expect to learn new details about the disappearance of sierra lamar. the court is releasing the transcript of the criminal grand jury indictment of torres, the man accused of kidnapping and kill the morgan hill teenager. the documents will reveal why the district attorney believes garcia torres is guilty. >>> another twist tonight in a scandalous story, a call girl accused in the death of a google executive. authorities in georgia believe she may be linked to a death in that state, also involving heroin. nbc bay area's robert honda is live with the details tonight. robert? >> reporter: well, police here in santa cruz say the investigation into the other death could completely change the legal picture, as well as the accused woman's plans for her defense. the santa cruz police department is

treester was communicating with an undercover detective. he has plead not guilty. however, listen to what he tells dw detectives during his interrogation. he confesses to having sex with a teenaged boy. just three and a half weeks before this polk county sting. >> he still went there for that. to have sex with them. knowing he was 15 years old. >> is that a fantasy? i mean, again, he was a younger age, so -- >> that's right, treester admits he drove to georgia to have sex with a 15-year-old boy he met online. >> my life is ruined, my family's life is ruined. >> reporter: monitoring and fixing rides like tea cups, winnie the pooh and it's a small world. he says he loved his job. especially the children. >> to see the look on the children's faces, to -- you know, when they get to see prince charming or maybe running into mickey, that was the best part, seeing kids glow, seeing their heroes. >> reporter: that all ended in february, when king silver pulled into this drive way, not knowing that he was walking into a sting operation. within seconds, he is caught and arre

. >> and so once she walks in the door our undercover guy kind of tells you straight up.ok, we have kat and dottie talk with her and try to get her to exit tonight. >> elija rising operates independently of law enforcement, but always within the strict boundaries of the law. they offer victims a safe escape without the fear of entrapment. ♪ ♪ >> it's december 2013. dottie and kat are about to spend a week trying to give trafficked sex slaves the best christmas gift ever. their freedom. the team is planning for a motel-based rescue on houston's bizzenette avenue. security personnel must be on their toes. they briefed the team for tonight's mission. scott, a weapons and tactical instructor who trains lauchl agents heads up a four-person security squad which he has positioned strategically throughout the property. >> remember, this is a very, very dangerous part of town. a lot of bad things happen. >> so we surround the building, north, south, east and west in cars and we have eyes on the building. >> everybody maintain your situational awareness and keep your eyes open and

treester was actually communicating with an undercover detective. he has pled not guilty. however, listen to what he tells detectives during his interrogation. he actually confesses to having sex with a teenage boy, just 3 1/2 weeks before this polk county sting. >> you still went there for that, to have sex with him, knowing that he was 15 years old? >> is that a fantasy? that was a younger age so -- >> i guess. >> reporter: that's right, treester admits he drove to georgia to have sex with a 15-year-old boy he met online. >> my life is ruined. >> reporter: 49-year-old robert was a maintenance supervisor at disney's magic kingdom. monitoring and fixing rides like tea cups. winnie the pooh and it's a small world. he says he loved his job, especially the children. >> to see the look on the children's faces, you know, when they get to see, you know, prince charming or maybe run into mickey, that was the best part, is just seeing kids glow and seeing their heroes. >> reporter: that all ended in february when kingsilver pulled into this driveway, not knowing that he was walkin

that's an undercover police officer. we filmed everything that you did. recorded everything that you did. you are going to jail for solicitation of first-degree murder on your husband. >> i didn't do anything. >> did you hear what i just told you. listen to me. everything has been recorded. you were photographed in the convertible when you sat in his car in the front of cvs. what are you going to do? dalia is surprised but still sticking to her story. even when she sees her husband in the hallway who by now has been shown the hidden camera footage of his wife ordering the hit on him. >> come here, please. come here. mike come here. come here, please. come here. >> you can't fix this. >> why not? >> mike come here, please. >> she was just trying to like, let me talk to you. let me talk to you. and the reality is, what more is there to say? i heard you on tape? i saw you on the video. she's 5,000% sure she wants me killed. they repeated it to her three times to make sure. she handed the money over. like, you know, and it is crystal clear so, i mean, i saw i

ann claimed the couple was working undercover when they joined the klan but admitted she had no paperworkf david borst had ties to the klan going back years to when he was a sergeant. >> but the police chief isaacs has a record ared interview with the police chief at the time who flat out denied it saying, "at no time did i ever instruct or have anybody working undercover or infiltrating a klan organization while i was the chief of police." don, your reaction. >> my reaction is i think they are saying she's spinning, trying to make a bad situation look a little bit better. there is no documentation for her being under cover or for her husband being under cover. as you said, both police chiefs say it didn't happen. >> now, darryl, ann hunnewell described the kkk initiation right at the elkins home to the florida department of law enforcement. quote, once in the room a pillow case was placeded over their heads. as the ceremony began they were led into the living room and told to kneel. after a reading their pillow cases were removed from their heads and the ceremony was complete. it's reall

undercover fbi agents to help get rid of the campaign debt. dee johnson says while he snnt line for a plea deal. others are probably hoping for one. >> i think some of these people who are currently named as defendants may turn up later as government witnesses. >> reporter: that does not include raymond shrimp boy chow. he was in the courthouse yesterday formally charged with a racketeering. he is a reformed gangster caught in a three year undercover fbi investigation that has murder to hire, believes his client will be cleared in all of this. as for leland ye, he is set to be here at the federal court house at 9:30 this morning. live. san francisco, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >> thank you, stephanie. >>> a story developing in the middle east this morning. stern word from israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu s saying they will destroy hamas's network tunnel with or without a cease-fire. this is new video just into our news room. it appears to show the moment an israeli strike hit a crowded shopping center in gaza. we've heard a

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the trouble began in march when yee was arrested on corruption charges as part of an undercover sting investigation into chinatown gangs with accusations involving political favors, murder-for-hire, and weapons sales. yee and jackson are now out on bail and maybe working on plea deals behind the scenes. >> the characters who are being caught in the net, they now are giving information. some of them are trying to buy their way out so i would think that there's probably going to be quite a number of other people still to come. >> reporter: now, raymond "shrimp boy" chow is in santa rita jail in dublin. he has not been granted bail. his lawyer may push for that again today. he has done that several times in the past unsuccessfully. today's hearing is 10 a.m. back to you. >> leland is still a member of the senate but is suspended. >>> a typical summer commute right now. if you are traveling westbound 580 we are seeing delays on our sensors now from vasco in livermore out to the dublin interchange. we are seeing the usual slowdowns out of tracy near the 205/580 split into the altamont pass

and undercover operations, including a few weeks ago.t is worth noting and 22-year-old florida man recently blew himself up in a suicide bombing in syria, and it marks the first time america was attack. in such an it is reaching our borders. >> how realistic is it to expect cooperation on traveler lists? >> the primary concern from all officials involved is that foreign fighters who travel through europe and the u.s. can do so without a visa or citizenship. what they are doing now is trying to coordinate. these are extremely difficult to streamline, just inside the u.s.. are seeing right now, there is a recognition that inside the u.s. lawns wasn't community, there has to be a big to try to fix and streamline the internationalist and improve them if they cannot fix it entirely, and find some terroristsent more traveling from syria. >> thank you. some of the biggest players in the business told the u.s. senate they are not doing well with the equity markets. they call for regulatory reforms which could call for big changes in the so-calle

he's an undercover police officer. and he has a camera in his back seat.umenting everything she is saying. >> you definitely want to do this? >> i'm positive, like 5,000% sure. >> police set up this sting after they get a tip from an acquaintance of dalia's, a man she asked to help her find a hit man. >> it is just sad for somebody to go this route. you know what i mean? there's no point for it. just divorce me and take everything. that's the best way, right? so i don't understand. >> on the morning dalia thinks her husband is supposed to be killed, she heads to the gym where she gets a phone call from police telling her to come back home. and when she gets there, she finds the police waiting for her. then, still believing her husband is dead, dalia is taken to an interrogation room at the police station, again, with cameras rolling. >> the game is over with, okay? there's no more games with you and i. now we're going to get down to serious business. i want to know if you know this guy. >> the police are holding back their cards but already know the answer

cocaine from his workplace, he was busted at this radnor mcdonald's working on the night crew, undercover officers have made four separate drug the busts from him. >> he was working at the mcdonald's, he would walk into the parking lot and at which time he would sell crack cocaine to the undercover officers while he was working and then go back to 160 packages of crack. they estimate that trammell made a tidy sum. and then whatever he returns to his supplier, conservative estimate, he was making $1,000 to $1500 a week. >> police say that trammell worked at this rest ran for two years. customers were disgusted rather than shocked. >> it's awful. i hate to see it happening in this neighborhood or anywhere for that matter. >> reporter: the owner of this mcdonald's says she takes these allegations seriously but cannot comment because the case is still pending. >> it's time for the check of accuweather forecast. and we are tracking storms heading our way. lets go to meteorologist, adam joseph, live now at the big board. >> all of us are dealing with oppressive humidity, 91 in philadelphia, 90

. >> and next, from undercover to on the street. the staffing plant in one area police department, and why some officers say it could make it more difficult for them to catch some of the worst criminals. ♪ 737. 737. right there? you guessed it. how do we save on operational costs? with the world's largest fleet of boeing 737's. one of the many ways we bring you $69 airfares. limited time sale fares starting as low as $69 one-way. if it matters to you, it matters to us. book now at southwest.com. ♪ >>> new at 10:00, new evidence of a severe staffing short an at san jose's police department. specialized officers will be forced to work once a month on patrol. the move that's never been done before. >> reporter: gasia, this week, the police chief sent out this summer staffing memo. essentially, many officers who work undercover will be taken off the normal assignments, and heading into a patrol car. a new change. starting saturday, officers will be required to patrol once a month, some weekends. >> this is incredibly frustrating for our

brown pled guilty to taking more 0 in bribes from an undercover fbi agent while in office. brown and former d.c. council member harry thomas are both serving time at the same prison. >>> derrick ward just arrived on the scene of breaking news in silver spring. >> reporter: we're at the 2400 block of pliers mill road. i'll let you take a look at the scene. montgomery county police saying about 5:30 a.m., an 18-year-old female was shot. she met with a 14-year-old male, someone she knew. at some point, that male fired a gun. the female was hit. she's been transported to an area hospital and sxegded to be okay. the suspect left the scene in a car. we don't have a description, but there is a search for the suspect. pliers mill will be closed at saints margaret's way. you'll be diverted around it while the investigation continues. we're not sure whether the incident happened on the street or in a house, but there is lots of police presence at the intersection. so expect to be directed around while will is investigated. we are live in silver spring. derrick ward, news 4. >>> we ar