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Elena died at a hospital. Her cousin was also in the car, but was not injured she was detained, then released. A man was taken into custody in connection with the robberies. Miguel says the driver and elena were in a relationship and believes he forced elena to tag along. Miguel minjares victims uncle if you get pulled over, youre supposed to stop and comply, whether youre in the wrong or the right and for my niece, and like i said somebodys older sister, my baby sisters daughter to be gone because somebody didnt want to comply is heartbreaking. Its, its just, for a lack of a better term, its not fair. Its just not fair. Standup close Hayward Police say whoever is determined to have been the driver who tried to ram over the detectives. Could face assault with a Deadly Weapon charges or attempted murder on a peace officer. In haward, Philippe Djegal, kron four news. grant we first sent out a push alert about this breaking news just before 7 30 last night. You can be the first to know about stories through the kron four mobile app. Just make sure you enable push alerts when you set it up. The app is a Free Download on apple and android devices. vicki breaking news just into the kron four news room. A federal judge in hawaii has put President Trumps arevised travel ban on hold. Todays ruling prevents the executive order from going into effect tomorrow. More than half a dozen states are trying to stop the ban. Courts in maryland, Washington State and hawaii heard arguments today about whether it should be put into practice. Hawaii argued the ban discriminates on the basis of nationality. The state also says the ban would harm its Tourism Industry and the ability to recruit foreign students and workers. grant in the east bay. A murder victim has been identified. 41year old don castillo was murdered in a brawl that turned deadly monday afternoon. This was in a home on selborne drive, near 580 in unincorporated san landro. The suspect in the killing. Has not been caught. But police say the two knew each other. When officers got there, they noticed a blood trail leading to a home. They went insiden and found castillo suffering from significant injuries. He died at the scene. Investigators believe that a gun and a knife may have been used during the crime. The motive for the incident. Remains unclear tonight. Mary mccord that we will not allow individuals, groups, nation states or a combination of them to compromise the privacy of our citizens, the economic interests of our companies, or the security of our country. vicki the department of justice announcing today that four people including two officers of the Russian Federal Security Service have been indicted in connection to a massive hack of yahoo information. At least 500 million yahoo accounts are affected. One person is in custody, three are thought to be in russia hiding out. vicki and as kron fours Terisa Estacio reports, the issue now. Figuring out whether the russian government was involved. John bennet, special agent in charge fbi san francisco. This is unprecedented, this is the first time, the fbi has arrested fsb agents, we take this seriously, and they better take it seriously. Track the fbi wednesday announcing how they tracked down 2 russian spies and two International Cyber criminals, indicting them in the 2014 massive yahoo hacking case. 23 bennet, fbi. 500 million users were compromised. They had unauthorized access and maintained unauthorized access to 2016. Track the fbi declining to comment on the amount of damage down to the millions of people whose private Financial Information was breached. Only of the four indcited is in custody. The others are thought to be in russia. A big question whether the hackers were working directly for the russian government. Bennett. It is unclear. I do not have information one way or another on that. Special fbi agent bennet said the investigation was complex taking many agents and 2 years to piece together 1 23 Terisa Estacio, reporting san francisco. As far as what comes next, fbi matter of fact, saying they will go after them. Bennet. We have the long arm of the law. And this is not the only hacking case facing yahoo as you may recall, a billion users were compromised this past fall the fbi says that case is still under investigation. In san francisco, te grant happening tomorrow. Vallejo kidnapper, matthew muller, is set to be sentenced tomorrow. Muller pleaded guilty last september. For abducting Denise Huskins from her boyfriends vallejo home in march of 2015. Huskins is now suing the Vallejo Police department for intially calling her story a hoax. But in a bizare twist of events. Authorities discovered evidence that tied muller to huskins disappearance. Muller was demanding money for her return. Prosecutors are asking the judge to sentence him to 40 years. But he could be sentenced to life in prison. grant tomorrow also marks the five Year Anniversary since sierra lamars disappearance. Lamar, who is from morgan hill, was last seen on her way to school back on march 16, 2012. 25yearold antolin garciatorres has been charged with her kidnapping and murder. This after investigators say they found lamars dna in his car. He is currently on trial which is expected to continue tomorrow. vicki a stomach flu outbreak sickens dozens of kids at one east bay elementary. Kron4s Maureen Kelly was at the school today where classrooms were still being deep cleaned. This started on friday when a bunch of 5th graders here at dublin elementary started getting sick at school. Then monday 70 kids were absent. About half of those reporting symptoms of the stomach flu. The district says theyve had one case confirmed to be norovirus. A troop of custodial workers cleaned every surface in the school over the weekend. The department of health has been here checking on their progress. And today more desks were being sprayed with a bleach solution and wiped down. And the carpets deep cleaned. And then dried with fans. Nora virus is a more severe version of stomach flu symptoms they can last longer be a little bit rougher and its very contagious obviouslyif your child is showing symptoms of stomach virus please keep them home and were asking from the direct county health to have them stay home 48 hours after their symptoms have subsided before they come back to school the district says theyll double the custodial staff here indefinately until this outbreak is over. They do feel like they are getting a handle on it. On a normal day the school of 900 students has somewhere between 3540 kids out sick. Yesterday 47 stayed home from school, today that number was 46. They dont know yet how many of those are related to stomach flu. And how many are being kept out as a precaution. Maureen kelly kron4 news vicki state Senate Committee members today heard suggestions on how to prevent another ghost ship fire. Which killed 36 people in oakland december 2nd. grant Catherine Heenan is here with details on what they talked about. And why theyreso concerned about future risk. They made it clear that this goes way beyond oakland. That there are hundreds even thousands of similar and un permitted livework buildings throughout california. The hearing was aimed at identifying obstacles and possiblereforms in making things safer. Part of the conversation was about local governments being properlyequipped to inspect buildings. And enforce building and fire codes. Think about it. The power goes out and firefighters need to come in and know where people are sleeping. They know when its a house theyre trained for it. But in a warehouse, you dont know that. The bottom line is conversation. Conversations with the tenants. Conversations with the building owners. Most important conversations between the departments in a municipality or the district having jurisdiction. The father of one of the people who died in the fire said that zoning and coding reforms are needed. But also Financial Support to encourage california to build safe places for artists to live and work. Vicki and grant . grant oaklands embattled fire chief Teresa Deloach reed is retiring. Oaklands first African American female fire chief signed her retirement papers yesterday. Reed began her career as a firefighter with the city of san jose back in 1986. She was promoted to fire chief in oakland in 2012. But came under fire after the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire. Her department was criticized for a lack of inspections at that warehouse. Reed will now earn more than 160,000 a year in retirement. From her pensions from san jose and oakland. She is set to retire in may. grant video showing officers beating up a man has a lot of people questioning if the officers actions where necessary. Still ahead on kron four news at five. We talk to an expert in use of force to learn more about the appropriate approach. vicki then, an update on the wayward sea lion found stuck in a vacaville canal. Find out if rescue crews were able to track him down. grant plus, the numbers are in. One north Bay Community is going to have to fork out millions of dollars to repair damage from this past winter storms. Find out just how much after the break. [crying] ahhhhhhhhhh the price you see is the price you pay, unlike cable. No more. We dont want anymore keep calm. The price you see is the price you pay, unlike cable. At t internet. Speeds up to 45megs for 30 a month. vicki days after a video surfaced showing a Vallejo Police officer punching and hitting a suspect with a flash light. We are learning that this is not the first time his use of force was called into question. grant kron 4s dan kerman is live in valleo tonight with new details. Dan . Vallejo police have identified the officer seen punching a suspect in this video, which has gone viral over what some see as excessive use of force. Hes Spencer Bottomley, a former marine, who joined the police force in 2015, according to the city of vallejos website. The video was captured on friday as bottomley was taking suspect dejuan hall into custody. Hall has been charged with resisting an officer and battery on an officer. Now kron 4 has learned this is not the first time bottomley has been accused crossing the line with a suspect. Sotthis is the wife of derrick shields. She preferred not to show her face in october her husband filed this lawsuit against the city of vallejo alleging bottomley and 4 other officers used Excessive Force against him on april 11th of last year. Sotamong the allegations in the lawsuit , defendant Spencer Bottomley struck plaintiff with his flashlight all over plaintiffs body that is similar to what you see in the video of halls arrest friday. Shields wife is glad it has become public. Sot143 just getting vicki the force used during that arrest. Of a man in vallejo continues to come under scrutiny. Kron4s Haaziq Madyun spoke to someone who says the use of force. Was completely by the book. Pursued on foot, tackled, punches thrown, duty weapon drawn. Do you see any red flags in the officers response from what you see in this video . Don cameron arrestin g control and baton instructor Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office Law Enforcement Training Center no the officer did what he was trained to doi came to the Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office Training Center in pittsburg to get some perspective on last fridays arrest of dejuan hall in the city of vallejo. I showed the video to head arresting control and baton instructor here don cameron, who has trained bay area Law Enforcement officers for the past 49years. His thoughts about the Vallejo Police officer tackling hall while he was in a sitting position on the media . Don cameron arrestin g control and baton instructor Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office Law Enforcement Training Center no the officer did what he was trained to doi mean if he sat down with his hands up that would be a different story but he didnt. So what the officer needs to do is quickly get him under control because i dont know if he is armed. I dont know if he is doing this to set me up . That has to be a red flag for the officer and he has to be thinking ahead of thatwhat about those punches . Don cameron arresting control and baton instructor Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office Law Enforcement Training Center we use fisted strikes. Its a fact of Police Training and we have done that for years pulling a weapon, any red flag there . Don cameron arresting control and baton instructor Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office Law Enforcement Training Center no under that circumstance when you have a crowd coming into you, they are obviously not propolice, so i want the gun out, i want to say hey back off. Im not pointing it at you. People obviously backed off at that pointjohn burris civil rights attorney pulling out the gun under those circumstances to me was fundamentally poor tactics civil rights Attorney John Burris takes a different view of the use of force in this casejohn burris civil rights attorneythe use of force was unjustified, regardless of what he had done before. It was the police that initiated the contact and initiated the force, when it appeared that the circumstances were, he was trying to surrenderdon cameron arresting control and baton instructor Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office Law Enforcement Training Center bottom line with most of these use of forces is, if the do what the officer told him to do initially, there would be no force usedon tuesday dejaun hall plead not guilty to 4 counts of resisting an officer and one count of officer. In Haaziq Madyun kron4news grant the barrage of winter storms in recent months. Has caused nearly 10 Million Dollars of damage in marin county. Of the countys 24 roads and properties that were significantly damaged. Eight locations sustained damage of more than half amillionbucks. Now the county is seeking state and feferal reimbursement for storm damage repairsbut that could take years. In the meantime marin county residents may be eligible for tax relief. If they sustained 10 thousand or more in storm damage. vicki taking a live look outside. What a difference a day makes. That hint of spring is gone and theres a chill in the air. Kron 4s meteorologist brittany ship with what we can expect tonight. Big cool down across the bay area due to onshore flow, cloud cover and a weak system moving through norcal. The biggest temperature drops were across the north bay and monterey peninsula. Napa airport had a 24 hour change of 14 degrees colder today and salinas airport was 15 degrees colder. In addition, radar imagery continues to show returns over the north bay, but still struggling to find some ground truth. Did find two coop sites that tipped a 0. 01 and 0. 02. We also had one report via social media that a brief shower occurred near santa rosa. A few showers will lingering across the north bay this afternoon and into early this evening. grant a mcdonalds employee jumps into action when an offduty officer has a medical emergency. That still ahead. vicki but first, people who live in oroville are speaking out saying there are major problems with the citys evacuation plans. Hear the changes they say city officials need to make before another crisis strikes. grant happening now in vacaville. A sea lion dubbed mr. Leisure is making his way out of a canal and back toward the sacramento river. Marine mammal experts were working to rescue the young sea lion from the canal. But say he may free himself. The male sea lion was first spotted swimming near the Irrigation Canal yesterday morning. Crews believe the mammal traveled up the sacramento river, took a wrong turn and followed a series of waterways to reach the canal. They are now monitoring the sea lions progress. Officials say mr leisure is in good health, and appears to be enjoying his adventure. A local 14 year old boy helped with the naming. He said he saw the mammal appearing to enjoy a leisurely stroll down the creek. Stopping to sun bathe at times. The se lion was also found near leisure town road. vicki crews continue to repair damage in the eroded spillway of oroville dam. But now the people affected by the evacuations are speaking out about the dam emergency. Last month more than 180thousand people were forced from their homes after the spillway was threatening to fail and cause massive flooding,. And although it did not fail. Neighbors say there were big holes in the evacuation plan. Last night at a community meeting, they voiced their concerns. One woman says she was stuck inside her home because the