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Spanish. wednesday, kate steinle was enjoying a walk on pier 14 with her father when she was struck with a bullet. when she laid on the ground she pleaded with her father to help her. he tried but she died at the hospital. the detail haves sparked a political firestorm because lopez sanchez was an undocumented immigrant allowed out of jail three months ago even after his record showed several felony convictions and five deportations to mexico. as the so-called sanctuary city san francisco said i...

>> i firmly believe it makes us safer. for a law enforcement perspective, we want to build trust with that population and our suction tuary city and other attendant laws have allowed us to do that. >> reporter: tell that to republican presidential candidate donald trump who seized on the case saying the tragic shooting is quote, yet another example of why we must secure our border immediately. sanchez says the lure of a paycheck kept him coming back to the u.s. >> im looking for a job in the res...

But hes sensationalizing and politicizing this womans death. and to lay this at the feet of every single immigrant from mexico and latin america. and thats absolutely wrong. just as there was a sanchez, there were folks who went and died in the iraq war and afghanistan who were undocumented. there are folks who were valedictorians of their class paid taxes and cared for their families who have also been deported because of ice. i understand the concern and the emotion because of this case. and i...

Claudia, what more are we learning about sanchez today? >> reporter: well along with confessing to killing the 32-year-old woman on this popular pier sanchez also admits after being deported multiple times he returned to san francisco because of its sanctuary policy. gretchen he knew local law enforcement would not cooperate with federal immigration authorities. as you mentioned, he had been deported five times for seven felony convictions and was about to be sent back to mexico again in march w...

Him in mexico. others are blaming friseing san francisco. dan simon is "out front." >> did you shoot kate steinle, the lady down on pier 14? >> yes. >> reporter: this is francisco sanchez confessing to firing the gun that killed 32-year-old kate steinle, walking along this popular san francisco pier with her father steinle was killed last week after a bullet pierced her chest. >> you could feel she was fighting grasping for every breath. >> reporter: no words were exchanged between sanchez and h...

Her at the time says no words were exchanged between sanchez and his daughter. officials say this was a random act of violence. >> i have a little solace that i was with her but i also have overwhelming grooet for the moment she was shot. >> sanchez has been deported five times to mexico. in a jailhouse interview with cnn affiliate kgo, he says the lure of a paycheck kept him returning. >> im looking for a job in a restaurant or roofing, landscaping or -- >> reporter: quickly seized upon by dona...

Streets of san francisco, find a gun, and shoot a woman. >> did you shoot kate steinle the lady on pier 14? >> yes. >> hes behind bars in california this morning. he shouldnt be in the united states at all. sanchez is an undocumented immigrant and repeat felon. the victim is 31-year-old kate steinle killed with a single gunshot to the chest at the popular san francisco pier last wednesday. >> she was fighting and gasping for every breath. >> kates father said no words were exchanged between sanc...

Immediately." sanchez says the lure of a paycheck kept him coming to the u.s. >> im looking for roofing, landscaping. >> reporter: he says he killed kate by accident. after finding the gun in a t-shirt under a bench. he didnt mean to fire it. though he reportedly told police he was aiming at sea lions. >> sorry for the deadly. >> reporter: he says he popped pills that he found in a dumpster. quite frankly, some of the details in this case are hard to believe. we dont know what the truth is excep...

Them. president obama will make remarks, he will thank them for their service and then they will all watch the fireworks here at the white house tonight. its one of the more magical traditions here. so its going to be a fun evening. >> good. i hope you get to catch some of it yourself. other news now. federal immigration officials say the 45-year-old man accused of gunning down a san francisco woman was do to be deported to mexico but instead was set free. francisco sanchez shot and killed kat...

Sanchez undergoes medical evaluation where a new injury is discovered. >> burns? >> hot water burns. >> chest and neck. >> yes, sir. >> you the one who threw water with at him? you the one that threw the water on him? >> no. >> who threw the water on him. >> i dont know about that. he was already like that. >> who put the water on him? >> sergeant, with all due respects, the injuries he has -- >> those are fresh. who threw the water on him. >> can i get a doctor -- >> you are both getting charge...