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KRON KRON 4 News At 8 October 30, 2013

Hundreds protest, then mourn a 13yearold killed by a Sonoma County deputy. Now, new questions are being raised about that deputys background. Reporter and why the chronicle is taking a stand against one of the nfls most storied franchises. Reporter ucsf investigators are trying to track down a witness who could help shed some light in to an investigation that so far has had very few answers. Kron 4 has Learned Police want to speak to man who they say was admitted onto the fifth floor from the emergency stairwell back on oct. 4th ucsf police saying the man had seen someone lying on the stairwell and reported it to a senior staff member at the hospital. Reporter investigators believe this happened back on october 4th just before 7 30 in the morning the information was reported to the San Francisco Police Department four days before Lynn Spalding was found dead. Right now it s unclear if the man is an employee at the hospital. Reporter we did reach out to a spokesperson for the hospital, she tells us she is happy there is a wider net being cast on the investigation and that the staff is helping in anyway possible. Reporter the witness is described as an asian man 3040 years old 5. 8 tall with a medium build as to why this witness has not come forward is anyones guess right now we are told that the hospital has already made efforts to track him down and get some answers. Reporter scott rates kron4 news. Happening now. Catherine hundreds of people marched through santa rosa today. Saying they want justice for andy lopez. Two rallies merged into one on the campus of santa rosa junior college. Then the group marched across town to the headquarters of the Sonoma County Sheriffs Department. Reporter a very emotional night at santa rosa. Were talking about hundreds of people march showed up at the church for in the lopez and theyd just wrapped up in the last half an hour. You can see in this video shot the casket of and the Lopez Holding his body. His family surrounding the casket. People are entering the church and coming out of the church this evening. They are saying their goodbyes to the 13 yearold who was shot by the deputy last week. Emotions here ran high. crying as a mother and i would hope that things would change in the community i will i really feel sorry for his mother. When i saw him come out of the car is heartbreaking you know . I had to lead it was very hard to justin and there. Had to leave. The poor reporter 10 live in santa rosa j. R. Stone kron 4 news. Catherine protestors upset that a sheriffs deputy shot and killed such a young boy. Justice and that the guy who did it get what he deserves. I have a son too and if my son was that age i would feel the same way as reporter Sheriffs Department lasted for several hours. Deputies and santa Rosa Catherine police were nearby, but the protest remained peaceful. Reporter our Team Coverage continueswere learning more about the deputy who shot and killed andy lopez. 48yearold Erick Gelhaus shot lopez seven times. Hes an iraq war veteran whos also a firearms instructor. Gelhaus has spent 24 years in Law Enforcement. Hes contributed to gun publications. And in 2008. He wrote an article for swat magazine. Reporter today is the day you may need to kill someone in order to go home. Reporter somebody needs to be in charge, so make a decision. Reporter and in the same article, he said when you are caught in an ambush, you need to make your decisions immediately and carry them out just as quickly. Reporter you need to shut down the bad guys who initiated the ambush so that you can go home. Reporter keep it tuned here to kron four as we continue to follow the latest with the andy lopez protests. You can also get updates on our facebook and twitter pages, kron fourdotcom, and our new mobile app. Catherine new at 8. In hopes of making shoppers feel safer on the streets of oaklands chinatown. A local businessman is bringing in catherine kron 4s dan kerman has more. Reporter he is the one that will pay for the guard in the last year. It is his way to think think the committee for supporting the bake in the last 30 years. New tonight at 8there is a Community Meeting tonight in we just felt the community could use this more. Reporter oakland all were all primed has placed here in the community and kept them away reporter he thinks the additional security coverage and security cameras will help and make a difference and so does Business Officer business owners. Anything that help bring the message it some good for the community. Reporter oakland to many neighborhoods have safety ambassadors. In oakland chinatown demand carmen kron 4 news catherine new tonight at 8, there is a Community Meeting tonight in redwood city to help the redwood city to help the dozens of families who were displaced by a huge Apartment Fire earlier in the month. Including a woman who had her previous house burn down earlier this year. Cboe kron 4s jeff bush is live in redwood city. Jeff, what are they talking about tonight . Reporter tried to get people to put into new homes. Last look in the video and see that bridge cross was helping families with givebacks full of toiletries. Now, as you can imagine there is nothing like this it would be devastating. Her house burned up in july issue will be and to the Terrace Apartments before they burned them. We moved there like three weeks before the second fire strike struck it when the fire came through a thought that it was a nightmare. I tried to grab pictures that i have not unpacked from the first fire. I was devastated in again, i lost everything up again. Reporter i cant even imagines that. Again, this fire has affected dozens of people dozens of family. Catherine new tonight at 8 catherine a mexican man wanted for murder in arizona has been arrested at sf o. Moments before he boarded a flight to mexico. Border patrol agents say margarito pimentel tried to board a flight friday night. Catherine hes going to be extradited to arizona. Catherine a san rafael jury is deliberating the case against max wade. The 19yearold accused of trying to murder two teenagers in mill valley. Catherine hes better known for allegedly stealing a lamborghini belonging to celebrity chef guy fieri. Yesterday, fieri testified he did not know wade, and did not give him permission to take the car. Wade is being charged as an adult. Catherine hes facing about 30years in prison. Catherine coming up at a white google class could end up costing you a real fortune. The big mystery on the bay and it does not look like this thing will go anywhere anytime soon. Andanother piece of video. That bay area car maker tesla wishes was not circulating on the internet. For the second time this month. We see a tesla models after it burst into flames. This most recent incident was in mexico reporter jacqueline temperatures are dropping off into the 40 range with 46 in Half Moon Bay and 48 and a bottle. We will see some 30 yeah, i dream about bacon. [sfx] wham so im bringing back the blt cheeseburger combo. A juicy jumbo beef patty loaded with Hickory Smoked bacon and melting cheese plus fries and a drink for just 4. 99. But this isnt a dream. Its just a video from my last birthday party. Reporter the electric car apparently drove through a wall, hit a tree, and caught fire. And this was the scene october 2nd near seattle a tesla burned after hitting some road debris. The debris punctured the cars electirc battery. Which led to a large fire in the cars front end. Reporter late last week the National Transportation Safety Administration said theres no indication this fire was caused by a sefety defect. Kron4 reached out to tesla for comment we have not heard back. Reporter shares of bay area carmaker tesla. Largely unaffected today after another report of a fiery crash. Catherine the man accused of injuring six Law Enforcement officers. And causing a long standoff. Was in court today. Police say sammy duran shot an ice agent in the leg friday. And injured five officers in roseville. Near sacramento. Catherine charges were filed against duran today including seven attempted murder counts. Hes in jail and is expected to enter a plea friday. The injured officers are expected to be ok. Catherine for the second consecutive day, the woman accused in a dui crash that killed a couple. Was unable to appear in court. Catherine 53yearold Marjorie Reitzell was scheduled to be arraigned today but was once again excused because of medical reasons. Police say she was drunk when she hit and killed a couple walking their dog thursday night in menlo park. Reitzells brother made brief statement after the hearing was cancelled. Shes not an animal, she is mentally and physically disabled. She has been grieving since my mom passed. You have to look at it the way it is, she is not an animal. She is probably in more pain than the family because she wished it she was in their shoes and she does not want to face the reality of what has happened has happened. Catherine prosecutors say reitzells blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit. She faces two felony counts of vehicular manslaughter and two felony counts of driving under the influence. Catherine the latest in a series of spying allegations. With the nsa accused of not only tapping the phones of millions of americans. But also the phones of top allied leaders. Catherine the House Intelligence Committee is asking questions. And talking about possible changes to the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act. Catherine last week a german magazine reportand that e belonging to a german belonging to german chancellor Angela Merkle was tapped. Tapped. Our authorities. Catherine the white house is supposedly considering banning eavesdropping on friendly foreign leaders. Catherine it turns out that officials knew the Affordable Care act was not ready for primetime. Or anytime for that matter. People who worked on the website had warned the white house there were problems. As joe johns reports, the warnings came a month before the programs launchdate. Catherine cnn has learned that the Obama Administration was warned in september that the obamacare website wasnt ready to go live. In this report for the previous month transmitted to the government by one of the contractors, cgi. Reporter the report gave the highest priority to things in plain language like we dont have access to monitoring tools not enough time in schedule to conduct adequate performance testingand hub services are intermittently the sites not working sometimes. Reporter cgi saying back in september place to alert whenever the hub goes down. Reporter back on capitol hill on tuesday the head of cms, the centers for medicare and medicaid services, responsible for the big fail on the launch of the healthcare. Gov web site kicked off her testimony before the house ways and Means Committee by saying shes sorry. We know that consumers are eager to purchase this coverage andto the millions of americans who have attempted to use healthcare. Gov to shop and enroll in healthcare coverage, i want to apologize to you that the website has not worked as well as it should. Reporter at times the witness was almost window dressing. Peppered with questions about when shell have enrollment numbers for obamacare, Marilyn Tavenner stuck to a script well have those numbers in midnovember. Midnovember. Midnovember. Midnovember. Reporter and with that the political headknocking began in the hearing room where open warfare over health care has been waged for decades. A democratic congressman leaped out of his chair claiming his party worked years ago to try to improve the republican Prescription Drug plan but when it came to obamacare, the gop didnt exactly return the favor. The massachusetts experience was very slow initially; and it started to ramp up over time. We expect the same type of projections. Reporter how many of you stood up to do that. None no one its a false choice to say its obamacare or nothing are you serious to say alternative. Weve gone through 42 votes. Its a false choice to say its obamacare or nothing are you serious to say youve had a serious alternative. Weve gone through 42 votes. Reporter up for the main event on wednesday. Thats when health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius will appear before a congressional committee. Jacqueline over the bay area and sierra at this hour it is pretty much out of the region and see the clear skies tonight but with a chilly temperatures and patchy fog throughout the north the bag. So, a lot of forties up there tomorrow morning in santa rosa and napa hundred 44 and Half Moon Bay and the south bay with 44. We are going to rebound with a little bit warmer than to day with temperatures morning a few degrees in the south and sinking for inland and north bellies. Will continue the northern entrance into friday with more changes into the weekend with the winds returning. Coming up the catherine its that time of year theres snow in the sierra. Resorts around tahoe are seeing the first substantial snow of season. This is what it looked like this morning in truckee. Where there were about 10 inches of snow. Businesses in the area say that this early dusting is encouraging. Thanksgiving time. Catherine higher up. Near donner summit. Resorts reported more than a foot of snow. Catherine a mystery on the bay does this barge belonging to google . New at 8pm. [ male announcer ] with at t, youre sure to get a better bundle. Just choose the two, three, even four services you want to build a bundle that works for you. [ female announcer ] call at t now. Choose a uverse tripleplay bundle for just 79 a month. Get the same great price for two years. Plus switch today and get a total home dvr included for life. [ male announcer ] with uverse high speed internet, connect all your wifienabled devices to your wireless gateway and save on smartphone and tablet data usage at home. And now, choose from internet speeds up to 45 megs our fastest speed ever. With uverse tv, you can record up to four shows at once with a total home dvr and play them back in any room. 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Reporter so you can imagine there is a large techy geek population who cant wait to get their hands on a pair and have them before everyone else in a blog post google said they are doing the second wave of glass give outs this way because the existing testers will know best who would make good testers. Reporter they might have a point. Maybe it is the best way to expand the product. But part of me wonders if its a brilliant marketing plan to spread hype you know make this tech item so exlusive. So hard to get your hands on. You have to know someone to get it reporter keep in mind the existing testers had to pay 1,500 for a pair of google glass. And the next wave of testers who are lucky enough to get an invite also have to pay 1,500. And here is where the story takes the crazy turn. Reporter on ebay there are over 60 existing google glass testers actioning off their invites. Reporter so they think people will pay for the chance to pay google 1,500 for these high tech glasses. And what do you know their right people are bidding reporter here is an aution with 14 hours left it has 9 bids. Currently at 355 dollars so thats going to end a lot higherbut lets say it doesnt. So that means right now there are people willing to 355 just for the right to pay google 1,500 for google glass reporter wheter google intended it or not. The hype is building. Gsk4n catherine a Castro Valley nursing home is facing some serious allegations. Well show you what theyre accused of. Call it a title wave. This record setter seems perfect for surfing. And a mysterious barge on the bay has some people feeling googly eyed. Catherine well explain. [ male announcer ] the founder of mercedesbenz once wrote something on a sheet of paper the challenge always accepted. And the calling forever answered. Introducing the allnew 2014 sclass. Mercedesbenz. The best or nothing. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Catherine new tonight at 830. A mystery on the San Francisco bay. And not even a Google Search can find the answer. A huge barge with a big building on it has popped up and the rumors are flying. Some believe that google is behind it. Catherine kron 4s Justine Waldman went to check it out. After a short drive on Treasure Island the big building on the barge is not hard to miss. Reporter tucked behind the new bay bridgethe 4 story structure has black cover over part of it. Reporter with white stairs on another side and what look like antennas on top. And a private Security Company guarding the piers entrance reporter who is in charge of this . I dont know. Y

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