Removed dozens of postits from the montclair starbucks in oakland. The memorial a tribute to shuo zeng. The 34yearold was killed on his birthday, december 31st, as he attempted to recover his stolen laptop. I came down here on the 2nd and put a postit up and left some for others. I was hoping that one window pane would be covered. Reporter sues hope fulfilled more than she would imagine. Yesterday zengs coworker, neighbors, friends filled the space sharing his talent at ibm for his passion for krav maga and photography. Theyll be turning all of the postit notes, sentiments and pictures for a scrapbook for zengs family. It will be nice to have the memories. I thought they should be shared with the family. Over the weekend, his parents arrived from china. Meantime, the aunt of one of the suspects arrested said she is also thinking of zengs family. My prayers definitely go out. My prayers also go out to my nephew. Teresa jones nephew is 23yearold byron reed jr. Who is charged with murder and seconddegree robbery. Reed was the getaway driver. Oh, well, he has a prior. Oh, okay, well, he had to do it. And we got to stop doing that. Oakland police have also arrested 21yearold javon lee. He is charged with Involuntary Manslaughter and seconddegree robbery. Attorney chris lemiro is representing mr. Lee. I just met mr. Lee a for the first time. Both are scheduled to be back in Court January 16th to enter pleas. And the flowers that remain here will be gathered up tomorrow. Zengs picture will stay on the starbucks. Melanie, thank you. In west oakland, police just finished searching a warehouse after spending more than 11 hours on the scene. Officers first went to this building on adeline street to answer a call about somebody breaking in. This was just before 4 00 in the morning. They detained one person, recovering a gun. A swat team determined that nobody else was inside the building. Oakland police told us that building contained an unpermitted cannabis growing operation. Abc7 news is committed to building a better bay area. And one of the issues were looking at is safety. There was a 7 increase in Violent Crime in oakland in 2019 from the year before. And a spike in property crimes like car breakins and stolen lap tops. Anser hassan tells us what the city is doing to make the streets safer. It is indeed always a disappointment when you see any increase in crime. Oakland police chief Ann Kirkpatrick says 2019 was a tough year for her department. There were 400 more Violent Crimes, up 7 from 2018. And seven more homicides, some of which can be blamed on an increase in gang violence. We do know that we had some homicides that were related to gangs that we do not typically see become active in conflict. Like other cities, there was also a spike in car breakins and stolen laptops. This year, oakland is forming a task force with alameda, berkeley, emeryville, piedmont, and san leandro to tackle the issue. We will each be giving two officers per month to come together and to work in each others jurisdictions with a focus on those autobergs. Its not possible to arrest our way out of this problem. Reporter the new chief of the department of violence prevention. His job is to look at socioeconomic issues such as income inequality and homelessness that lead to crimes. Part of his works to bring together Community Groups to build stronger relationships with Law Enforcement in an effort to bring about a drop in crime. Dont get involved in arresting people, but we do get involved in the relationship between police and community. In oakland. And we spent a week on ways to protect yourself, your family, your property and your neighborhood during safety week, part of our efforts to build a better bay area. All of the stories have been posted on our website. Go to abc7news. Com. Scroll down and click on building a better bay area. New details this afternoon about a deadly shooting in San Franciscos tenderloin area. Friends set up a memorial at the site where 32yearold emma hunt was shot at larkin and ofarrell streets early yesterday morning. She died at the hospital. San Francisco Police say the suspect is a man in his 20s. If you know anything about the crime, call police. In the south bay last summer nearly 4 million in state surplus funds was earmarked to help Police Combat auto breakins and san jose received 750,000 of that money. But the investment really doesnt appear to be slow do you think the crooks. There was another wave of burglaries in san jose overnight as cars were hit on stokes street near leigh avenue. Reporter david louie telling us they think they know why that neighborhood is the new hot spot. The latest wave of breakins is centered here on stokes avenue and grace avenue. About a dozen cars have been left with smashed passenger side windows, presumably to steal whatever is of value inside. One resident heard noise after one income the morning. She spotted suspects at her car, describing them to police as hispanic in their late teens or early 20s. Two of them female, the third a male. Residents say they think the thieves are looking for electronics. There is not that much through traffic and activity on the street. During the day we have the high school so there is always somebody coming and going. I dont think anybody opportunistic is going to happen them. The breakins are happening in the dark of night. Del Mar High School is across is the street. A constituent of councilmember detective davis said he called in to complain that the police did not respond to his call. However, there is a fingerprint on this vehicle and that could possibly be linked to the culprit. Some of the cars appear to be parked along stokes for long periods. This car was tagged just after 3 00 this morning for parking in a red zone. Todd hartman is watching a friends car. With news of the breakins, he has a strategy to prevent a breakin. Ive seen a couple of cars that unfortunately ended up that way. So right now im taking care of a car for a friend. And im going to move it and shuffle it around and try not to leave it in the same place. In san jose, david louie, abc7 news. In the north bay, Sonoma County began efforts today to reduce the rat population at a homeless camp set up along a trail in santa rosa. A sheriffs Helicopter Shot this video with an infrared camera. The white blobs youre seeing there, those are rats scurrying around the tents and piles of peoples belongings. Sonoma county has declared a state of intelligence along the trail. Over the next three months officials plan to spend 12 million to clear the encampment and find shelter for about 200 people. Turning to the weather. So far pretty dry starts to 2020 in the bay area. But that looks like its going to change. Abc7 news weather anchor spencer joins us now. There is rain coming . Not more than about a day away. Here is a look at lye doppler. At the moment you can hardly tell rain is coming our way. Mainly clear skies and calm and relatively chilly conditions. But the approaching storm does rank 1 on the storm impact scale. A storm of light intensity. It will be moving in late tomorrow evening into the Early Morning hours on wednesday. Again, a storm of light intensity, producing less than 0. 2 of rain across the bay area. The best chance of any significant rain is up in the north bay. Lets start the forecast animation at noon tomorrow. Notice Late Afternoon well see clouds thickening, and a few pockets of light showers offshore. By 7 00 tomorrow evening, well see more widespread showers in the north bay. Later in the evening, around midnight in fact, well see showers becoming more widespread, pushing to the south bay and east bay. And then sort of fizzling by mid morning on wednesday. Thats how its looking right now. Ill give you a look at the seven days ahead in a few minutes. Larry . See you then. We knew the 49ers were going to play this coming saturday at home, and now we know the opponent. The Minnesota Vikings coming to town after their upset win over the saints. Sky 7 was over levis stadium earlier today with the crews getting the field ready. Looks like they were finishing up installing some new sod at levis. This will the first playoff game at levis. This is a hot ticket. Right now we only have singles available up to the second level, the 200 level right here. The box office at levis stadium are selling tickets quick for this saturdays playoff game. It will be the first for the 49ers in this stadium. So what is the cheapest price that you see right now . 350. We did a quick Search Online at sites like ticketmaster and stub hub. The lowest priced ticket we could find is going for 222. The highest is a front row seat in the north field area. Thats selling for 23,250. The end zone touchdown, 49ers. Its kyle im very excited because ive been here at the hyatt for six years and got to see levis be built. And weve been waiting for a playoff game. The Hyatt Regency across the street from levis will be at full capacity with extra staff on hand. We have a lot of experience with this, with all the 49er games. Well also hosted super bowl. So were excited to have that energy and excitement back in the area. And just ready for the big game. Reporter she expects to see people from San Francisco and sacramento and surrounding areas staying ernight along with minnesotans. Reporting from santa clara, lauren martinez, abc7 news. Thank you, lauren. So are you one of the 49er faithful . Share your pictures and your videos with us on social media. Make sure you use the ash tagg abc7. Now your images could end up on ourp website or in one of our newscasts. Tensions keep rising following a u. S. Drone attack that killed one of irans top military leaders. The message today from nato. Managing money is a popular new years resolution. 7 on your sides Michael Finney has advice if its on your list. New developments today with Harvey Weinstein as his trial begins. The new charges he is now facing in california. At 4 11, a live look at your afternoon traffic. A lot of people heading back to work after the new year holiday. But traffic is pretty light. This is 101 in san rafael. Northbound usually the heavier commute direction at this hour. But moving smoothly in both directions right now. Back wit when we were looking he wanted someone super quiet. Yeah, and he wanted someone to help out with chores. So, we got jeanpierre. But one thing we could both agree on was getting geico to help with renters insurance. Yeah, geico did make it easy to switch and save. Oh no. Theres a wall there now. Thats too bad. Visit geico. Com and see how easy saving on renters insurance can be. As Tensions Mount in the middle east following the u. S. Drone strike that killed one of irans top military leaders, President Trump is now back in washington. The president is challenging congress, saying if iran retaliates, he plans on striking back quickly. Abc7 News ReporterMona Kosar Abdi is in washington with todays developments. Iran entering another day of mourning over the loss of its top military commander, qassem soleimani. The countrys Supreme Leader shedding tears over soleimanis coffin during his funeral monday, surrounded by a sea of mourners paying tribute to a man revered by many, but also with the blood of hundreds of american troops on his hands. Washington watching closely, bracing for irans next move. Soleimanis replacement vowing for revenge while in iraq members of the parliament at the request of the Prime Minister took a nonbinding vote to expel all american troops. Aboard air force one, President Trump warning iraq, a u. S. Ally, that if it follows through on removing u. S. Troops, we will charge them sanctions like theyve never seen before ever. Regarding iran this morning, the president tweeted in all caps, iran will never have a nuclear weapon, following its announcement it will no longer abooed by any operational constraints under the 2015 nuclear deal. Nato general calling for deescalation in the situation. A new conflict would be in no ones interests. So iran must refrain from further violence and provocat n provocations. In a letter to her colleagues sunday, nancy pelosi called the air strike provocative and disproportionate, announcing that the house will vote on a war powers resolution to limit the president s military actions, and in the senate, minority leader Chuck Schumer called the president s Foreign Policy erratic and unsuccessful. We do not need this president either bumbling or impulsively gtting us into a major war. And on wednesday, there will be an all Senate Meeting to discuss soleimanis strike and the rising tensions with iran. Moby that kosar abdi, washington. According to leader mitch mcconnell, wednesdays hear willing be headed by Michael Finney. It will also include defense secretary mark esper, cia director gina haspel, and joint chiefs of staff chairman mark milley. Meanwhile, mark milley is clarifying the u. S. stance on the future of u. S. Troops in iraq. A memo sent to the Iraqi Government suggesting that american troops would be withdrawn from the country was a poorly worded unsigned draft released by mistake. The letter was sent by u. S. Command in baghdad. The clarification comes a day after the Iraqi Parliament unanimously voted in favor of expelling United States troops from their country. Authorities in puerto rico are assessing the damage following a powerful earthquake that struck the u. S. Territory just before dawn today. The magnitude 5. 7 quake rocked the town about 100 miles west of san juan. It knocked homes off of their foundations, buckled roads, knocked out power and caused some small landslides. Fortunately no deaths reported. The wake wquake was the latest strongest to hit puerto rico over the past week. Theyve been through so much in the last couple years. The last thing they need. Youre right. Turning to our weather. Yeah, things are starting off dry in the new year as you pointed out. Theyre to be get a little wetter. Not a lot wetter. We have sort of an unsettled pattern developing that will bring light rain in late tomorrow. Right now live doppler 7 showing sunny skies and mild to Cool Conditions looking over San Francisco from sutro tower. You can see how bright the skies are. Its 59 degrees in San Francisco right now. 57 at oakland. 60 apiece at redwood city and san jose. Gilroy did not report. 55 degrees at half moon bay. And here is the view from emeryville looking towards the golden gate. Skies are quite clear there you can probably make out a few clouds in the distance. Its currently 60 degrees at santa rosa, petaluma, fairfield. 59 at concord, 57 at napa and livermore. Mount tam looking on to the bay under mainly clear skies. These are our forecast features. Mostly clear overnight as well. Chilly, especially in the inland valleys. Showers will develop late tomorrow, first in the north bay and then sweeping southward and eastward. And this unsettled pattern will be with us right on into the weekend. Tonight as we get into the overnight hours, well still see mainly clear skies. Some patchy fog could spill over through the delta and carquinez strait. And the inland east bay. Overnight lows in the mid to upper 30s in the inland valleys. About 40 degrees around the bay shoreline and on the coast. Now tomorrow look for mainly sunny skies in the south bay. That will be our mildest region tomorrow of high temperatures degrees. About 61 at morgan hill. 59 degrees at virtually all locations there. Mid to upper 50s on the coast. And mid to upper 50s in and around San Francisco tomorrow. Up in the north bay, we probably wont see any locations hitting 60 degrees. About 58, 59 in most locations near east bay. Well have highs around 57, 58. The inland east bay 59 to almost 60 degrees. And as we look ahead to tomorrow night, we bring in the storm impact scale. We have a storm approaching that ranks 1 on the storm impact scale. A storm of light intensity. For tomorrow night into early wednesday morning, we can expect some light rain or showers, less than 0. 2 in most locations. Here is the forecast animation once again. 4 00 tomorrow afternoon, getting cloudier and spotty showers will develop offshore. By 7 00 in the evening, well see showers sweeping across much of the north bay. Later in the evening and overnight, well see that frontal system thats bringing the showers, sweeping on out of the bay area. But it will be followed by a few trickles of shower activity into the Early Morning hours on wednesday. But by midday wednesday, we expect skies to be mostly clear, and well be drying out by then. Here is the accuweather sevenday forecast. Notice how unsettled this pattern is. We get some light showers tomorrow night, and then mainly dry on wednesday. And a few more north bay showers expected on thursday. Brighter skies on friday. Spotty showers on saturday. That looks also like a mainly north bay event. May not interfere at all with the 49ers playoff game. Sunday, bright and brisk. Quite cool. And maybe a slight chance of some showers again next monday. So a dry day, a damp day, a damp day, a dry day, a damp day. We can live with that. Works out. Thank you, spencer. Here is something to consider. Would you be working hard or hardly working if your work day was reduced to six hours and the workweek became four days . Interesting theory behind this padres. Im for that. Many theories as to who baby yoda actually is. The creator of a mandalorian has decided its time to shoot down one of the theories. Who you can now cross off the list. Im 7 on your sides Michael Finney. Being better with your cas