Police are now asking for help in solving three cold case homicides involving teenagers that happened a year ago. Ktvus allie rasmus was there as a mother of two of the boys made an emotional plea for help. Good afternoon, allie. Reporter two of the killings happened at this intersection, 100th and longfellow in oakland, almost a year ago. The two were sitting in a parked car. They were both 19 years old. Someone came up to them or some people came up to them, opened fire, shooting and killing them. Two weeks prior to that, lee whethersbee was shot and killed as he was walking home from the boys and girls club a few weeks ago. The homicide detective says they have a good idea who may be behind the killings. As he put it, knowing and proving are two different things. Today, investigators and families of the victims spoke here. They hope to generate momentum and knew leads. The mother made an emotional plea for anything with information to come forward. Please, im begging you. This is le
Good afternoon, im tori campbell. That breaking news out of martinez where a verdict has just come in in the case against a Concord School teachers accused of child molestation. A jury has found 46yearold Joseph Martin guilty on 19 of 26 counts of lewd acts on a child. He was being retried on the charges he molested several former male students at concords woodside elementary school. His first trial ended in a hung jury. He could be sentenced to life in prison prior to the verdict martin was being held on 10 million bail. San Francisco Police are searching for a group of thieves who carried out a dramatic heist in the middle of the financial district early this morning. Making off with gold from a Wells Fargo Museum. We are live now to explain with alex savidge. Good afternoon to you. Reporter good afternoon to you, modern day gold heist in the financial district at the Wells Fargo Museum. Police believe the bandits made off with 10,000 worth of gold nuggets that had been on display he
37 years old, known as the jacka. A wellknown oakland rapper who broke into prom mip knowns in the early prominence in the early 90s and 2000s. It happened on mcarthere macarthur boulevard in east oakland. Word quickly spread on social media. Many took to twitter to express condome lances. Damemyian lillard sent a tweet saying reporter another have sent tweets. People who knew newton said he was a good man who didnt deserve to die this way. Hes one of the most humblest and grateful person i ever met. He would give you the shirt off his back and the shoes off his feet. Thats how he was. Got me sick, man. Got me sick. Reporter today, bay area hiphop radio stations have been airing tributes to the jacka. And remember his days with a band. A lot of people say this is an important time and newton played a big part of the growing scene in the 90s and 2000s. The jaw was prolific the jacka was prolific. He had a hundred albums. He told his followers he didnt care about money or fame. He cared
Tori. We know for certain that Kayla Mueller is dead. What we do not know at this point is exactly somehow she died but white house officials seem deeply skeptical of the isis claim that the 26yearold aide worker was killed by a Jordanian Air strike. Listen here. Theres no evidence of civilians in the target area prior to the Coalition Strike taking place. And thats certainly and that would call into questions the claim made by isil. Whats not possible to call into question is that isil is responsible for it. This is the organization that was holding her against her will. That means they are responsible for her safety and her well being. And they are, therefore, responsible for her death. Reporter now, kaylas parents released a Statement Today which says in part we are so proud of the person kayla was and the work that she did while she was here with us. She lived with purpose and we will work every day to honor her legacy. Our hearts are breaking for our only daughter but we we will c
What caused that is not unknown. The airport dispatched fire engines. As a precaution everyone on board escaped unharmed. Theres no word yet on when that runway will reopen but the other two runways at min mineta are open and the spokesperson said there are no delays to other flights. Emergency crews are still in a sunnyvale neighborhood this noontime, where a person was killed in a fire that destroyed a home. A passerby called 911 after seeing fire and smoke coming from the house at fish hawk. Firefighters say when they arrived, the house was fully engulfed in flames. The roof and second floor completely collapsed. It took about an hour to put on the flames. The fire was so intense, neighbors were worried it could spread to other homes. I looked out the side window and it was complete orange out there. I yelled at my family to get out and by then, the firefighters were knocking on our door and we just ran out. Firefighters found the victim toward the back of the house on fire. That pe