very, very tough time. >> friends remember watanabe as a father and church leader. edwards is being held at the santa rita james on no bail. he's expected in court thursday. elissa harrington, abc 7 news. >>> let's go back to the breaking news and a shotgun near a high school in san francisco's excelsior district of the melanie woodrow is live outside june jordan high school. we havy in details. just learned from san francisco unified school district three students were hurt with one of the injuries and three of the students were targeted by outsiders. we have individual over june jordan high school. the call nim at 315 this afternoon so you know how scary this had to have been. the lockdown was lifted at 4:00 or shortly there after. we know from my colleague vic lee over at the hospital, two young people have gone to the hospital. again, the school system there are three trades injured. one of the students. because one was a -- we also know there was a shelter in place by san francisco police and we have not learned if the suspect or suspects have been caught at th

. >> reporter: his name was takeshi watanabe. an employeeÃthe 54-year-old man tried to stop a theft in progress and paid with his life.>> flowers mark the spot where takeshi watanabe was run over and killed as he tried to stop a man from stilling pallets at a business. takeshi watanabe noticedÃthe suspect 27-year-old kadeem edwards could face a murder charge. using a ford pickup truck as a weapon. i spoke to watanabe's wife of 27 years. she's broke -- she broke into tears. watanabe who worked with the boy scouts was a very kind and thoughtful person. he always followed the boy scout oath. police say he was doing just that on monday morning. >> he stood up for what was right. he stood up to protect true world foods, even though as with -- was wooden pallets. tragically he lost his life yesterday.'s best -- >> reporter: oakland officers spotted the same pickup truck near a pallet recycling center in east oakland. that's when officers say the suspect jumped out of the truck but was found hiding underneath the car. >> two officers, t

i went by watanabe's apartment, but his wife did not want to talk. co-workers placed flowers in the parking lot where he lost his life. >> he stood up for what was right, and he stood up to protect true world foods, even though it was wooden palettes, he did what he thought was right and in doing so tragically lost his life yesterday. truly a senseless act. >> reporter: friends rather watanabe as a father and scout leader. his church started a crowdfunding site to raise money for his family. edwards is being held at the santa rita jail on no bail and is expected it in court on thursday. elissa harrington, abc 7 news. >> so sad. >>> an investigation is under way into a horrific crash in marin county to the. three young people are dead after their car slammed into a troe and it split that vehicle in half. this happened on sir francis drake before. the victims identified as 18-year-old chance mauer, 18-year-old lancelot argall and his brother 20-year-old chancellor. abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield shows us what happened here >> reporter: scene even s

on tuesday it was all quiet here at trueworld foods following takeshi watanabe's death. he has worked here for the last 23-years. management and employees were all at a loss for words following the loss of an employee, coworker friend. >>"a husband and a father a friend and a coworker, and on behalf of the city of san leandro we offer our condolences of a resident of our fine city" >> reporter:in san leandro haaziq madyun kron4news. >> reporter:in the east bay... >> reporter:a suspected serial arsonist in the east bay is behind bars tonight. fremont police say they arrested 30-year-old corey minhas. they caught him near the scene of a fire in the city's warm springs neighborhood. >> reporter:it was the 16th fire in the area since the middle of july. investigators say minhas lives close to where the fires were set and surveillance video helped identify him as a suspect. >> reporter:so far he is facing two counts of arson but the case is still open and more charges could be coming. at this time fremont police say minhas is the only suspect in the fires. return >> reporter:

. >> reporter: flowers mark the spot where takeshi watanabe was killed. watanabe known as terry to his friends had worked at true world foods for 23 years. now the suspect 27-year-old kadeem edwards could face a murder charge. >> truly a senseless act. >> reporter: i spoke to watanabe's wife of 27 years off camera. she broke into tears and said he was a good man. co-workers at the san leandro company also asked for privacy. but her friend told me watanabe who worked with the boy scouts was a very kind and thoughtful person and always followed the boy scout oath and law. >> and police say he was doing just that on monday morning when he tried to stop a suspect from stealing from his business. >> he stood up for what was right and he stood up to protect true world foods even though it was wand palette -- wooden palettes he did what he thought was right and doing so tragically lost his life. >> reporter: the suspect fled the scene, but not for long. oakland officers spotted the same pickup truck near a palette recycling center in east oakland. that's when of

takeshi watanabe worked at the true world food store for 23 years. his church has been funding donations for the family and have raised $17,000, $2,000 more than the goal. >> fremont police announced they have arrested a man a serial arsonist responsible foe more than a dozen fires. the 30-year-old was arrested last friday 24 hours after the most recent fire, right across the street from his home off of warm spins boulevard. since july, 16 intentionally set fires in the area have terrorized the neighborhood. arresten soist torched dumpsters and bushes and trees and fences in the rebel area. he faces two counts of arson. detectives are still collecting evidence on another 14 fires. >> fiat chrysler has a big recall. jessica? >> fiat chrysler is recalling 200,000 jeeps because the airbags may not inflate during a crash for 2016 and 2017 wranglers. the sensor can come loose and no signal to the commuter so the bags do not go off. here is the image and a look at the models. similar to the recall we told you about yesterday from hyundai, so far, in this r

he's accused of hitting and killing 54-year-old takeshi watanabe with his pickup truck monday in san leandro. police say watanabe was trying to stop edwards from stealing wood palates from the true whole foods warehouse. police arrested edwards near a palette recycling business in oakland. the recycled pal et cetera get $5. >> the countdown to the final president dwral debate less than one hour away that will take place live at the university of nevada las vegas. a look inside where hillary clinton and donald trump will motor for the final time before election day and while this election process is divisive this year there are some voters still in the middle and unsure which candidate deserves their vote. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen joining us live from the campus of san jose state university where voters will gather for a watch party for tonight's debate. chris. >> reporter: that campus watch party begins at 6:00 tonight here at the student union building. experts tell us that jobs and the economy are two of the issues most important as the candidates try to attract the undecid

as he drove off, he intentionally hit and killed 54- year-old store worker takeshi watanabe. he was spotted hours later and arrested in oakland. takeshi watanabe's friends say he was a kind and thoughtful person. >>> a town meeting is set to take place in three weeks after two home invasion robberies. the most recent was last thursday, armed subpoenas forcing into a home and ransacked the house and stole jewelry and electronics. the other was in june, three armed men forcing their way into a home and stole money and jewelry. one of the issues expected to be discussed at the meet, the possibility of license plate readers being installed at entry points to the valley. >>> police are searching for a third suspect after an armed home invasion robbery. an 18-year-old and 19-year-old were seen entering a house around 5:20 a.m. yesterday with another suspect. they confronted the resident and stole a computer and purse. police spotted the suspects' car and they tried to get away but the car crashed. police found the stolen items inside the car. a third suspect ran from the scene. >>>

police say takeshi watanabe died while trying to stop a thief and stepped in front of a truck leaving with stolen wooden pallets worth five dollars each. we takeshi watanabe worked at true world church -- food store for 20 years. >> people have arrested a serial arsonist. he is charged with setting two fires and he could responsible for more than a dozen other fires. our reporter has the story. >> 3-year-old was arrested last friday gist 24 hours after a fire was intentionally set across the street from his home off warm springs boulevard. >> right here. my god, that is a trip. i would never think he would actually...be in the neighborhood. i thought it would be something lick a transient. >> since july, 16 intentionally set fires in this area have terrorized neighbors. they torched dumpsters and trees and fences in a densely packed rebel area resulting in fires that almost consumed homes like kathy quinn's. >> i am very, very happy that it is going to stop. to prevent it from happening to anyone else. >> police went door-to-door intent on tracking down the arsonist. >> surveillance c

watanabe worked at true world foods for 23 years and the clutch is asking for donation for the family. we have a link on our website at abc7news.com. >> san jose is moving forward with a plan to deliver marijuana to your doorstep. the city council voted 8 to 3 yesterday in favor of a measure that will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to deliver. san jose police supported the measure, hoping it would cut country on illegal services. the city council members will work to establish delivery reals ahead of election day when voters will get a say on what to legalize recreational marijuana. >> your voice your vote, finally here, the last presidential debate ahead of the election. >> here is a look at unlv where hillary clinton and donald trump will take center stage. our reporter has a review of what is at stake. lauren? >> headlining the biggest show in las vegas, hillary clinton and donald trump, getting ready to face off in their final debate. >> would be in jail. >> as trump has been hammering the message that the election is rigged. >> they have rigged it from the beginning. bad sy

police identified the victim who was killed, 54-year-old takeshi watanabe, he worked at the true world foods san francisco warehouse in san leandro and he was killed noon around monday after getting into a fight with a man who was stealing pallets from the warehouse. police arrested 27-year-old kadeem edwards on monday night in oakland after officers say they spotted the pickup truck used in the killing. edwards not formally charged but due in court today. >>> the man dead after a pipe bomb explodes in a health clinic in oakland, it appears intentional. 6:30 yesterday evening at the san antonio neighborhood health center. a man in a wheelchair entered the clinic with what appeared to be a pipe bomb and he detonated it taking his life. he died at the scene, no one injured. bomb squad units were called to check for explosives but the scene was cleared. >>> 7:09, a man is phind bars accused of starting more than a dozen fires in free mont, police identified 30-year-old cory minhas as the suspect. they believe he started 16 fires in the warm springs neighborhood since mid july. he lives in

police say 51-year-old takeshi watanabe was trying to stop edwards from stealing from the store whene was run over. the suspect's truck was found in east oakland hours after the homicide. police say there were wooden pallets stolen from the warehouse in the back of the truck. >>> today a big day in novato where a unique affordable housing community will officially open. oma village has 14 small rent homes for families transitioning from homelessness. there was a setback when the place was burglarized but it was replaced. >>> john stumpf is off the board of another company. he also resigned from wells fargo. >> we use them on a regular basis. going forward, we are not going to use them for investments. we won't be using them as a broker/dealer or to underwrite any of our debt issuances. >> santa clara county supervisors voted to stop doing business with them outside of day-to-day operations and in san francisco supervisor john avalos introduced a resolution to cut ties with wells fargo and also demanding a review of all past dealings between the city and the bank. santa cruz county is

. >> police have just released the victim's name, identifying him as 54-year-old watanabe. >>> a groupagers in the south bay got a reality check on how easy it is to get distracted by driving. students were put through a driving course in the parking lot of regional medical center. they had distracts from loud music and texting and talking on a cell phone. law enforcement and hospital staff spoke out saying the number one killers of teenagers is preventible car crashes. the fire captain lost his daughter in a car crash last year and talked about how teenagers need to be more aware. >> they're barely getting used to the road let alone having the distracts of their friends and music and someone in the back seat, you know, that could be snapchating or doing something like that. that's how this accident happened. you know. and, you know, because of that, we don't have natalie here with us. because of that i'm here today telling you her story. >> family members of other teenagers who died in distracted driving crashes were also on hand there at the event. the program is part of a national t

police say that 51-year-old takeshi watanabe was killed while trying to stop edwards from taking wooden pallets from the true world foods store. edwards' vehicle was found in east oakland hours after the homicide with the wood still in the back of his truck. he will be arraigned this afternoon. >>> also in san leandro, the police department has a new chief. after serving as interim police chief since march, jeff tudor has just been appointed police chief. according to the department, tudor has worked as an officer since 1995. his career assignment included s.w.a.t., field training officer and departmental instructor. he is a graduate from sonoma state and the fbi national academy. >>> santa rosa police are on the hunt for the man who grabbed a stranger off the streets and sexually assaulted her. the victim told police that a man grabbed her from behind as she was walking on mendocino avenue saturday night. she says that he pushed her into the bushes and then assaulted her. police say that the woman fought off the suspect, got away and then called 911. >>> this morning, the mayor of san