Transcripts For KTVU The Ten OClock News On KTVU Fox 2 20161

KTVU The Ten OClock News On KTVU Fox 2 December 29, 2016

And im ken wayne. Frank is off tonight. The scene of this shooting, we have new details on what happened there from ktvus amber lee. Reporter ken, were at love a child missions where the shooting took place at 9 30 this morning. Tonight, the Contra Costa County Sheriffs Department says the shooting appears to be accidental. Decorative lights adorn the individual homes that house families in need, but the Holiday Cheer is now gone from this home. I dont really, cant comprehend what happened. Im so confused. There was a scream. I heard my sons voice. Immediately, i knew something was wrong. Reporter jamie biggs says she was attending a prayer meeting at a nearby building. The mom says she found her 18 yearold son, joshua lopez in a bedroom, suffering a gunshot wound. My other boy on top of him trying to bring him back. Reporter biggs says joshua lives with his father. He was here visiting his mom and siblings for the holidays. Mom says she suspects the gun was in joshuas backpack. She says she believes it was an accident, that joshua and his brothers had a great relationship, and that there wasnt any trouble between them. She says she doesnt know how joshua got the gun. The Police Officer says they were trying to put it together or something, and it went off. You know, he cares about papa. About momma. Reporter joshuas father, jesus lopez says his son didnt like school, but was following in his dads footsteps, working as a concrete finisher. Lopez says what he hopes what happened to his family will be a lesson to other parents. Weve got to get more attention to what theyre doing. Reporter the Sheriffs Department has not yet said who pulled the trigger. The parents tell me investigators have interviewed joshuas brothers. An autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow. Ken, julie. All right, amber lee reporting live. Developing news now from the east bay, where we have word of a deadly freeway crash. It happened at about 8 00 tonight in concord on westbound highway 4, just east of the port chicago highway. The Highway Patrol says the accident involved a vehicle, which somehow clipped another vehicle, flipped, and ended up in a center divide. The driver of the car that flipped was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver did not suffer serious injuries. New information tonight on the identity of one of two people who died in a headon crash in San Francisco on chris mace day. 14yearold andrew winn was killed after the car he was in collided with jessica zamora. Zamora also died in the crash. Police say zamora already had a dui warrant out for her arrest, and alcohol may have been a factor in this accident. Winns parents suffered minor injuries and are expected to recover. Now to levi stadium tonight, where tens of thousands of College Football fans filled the stands for the foster farms bowl. You saw it here on channel 2. The university of utah took on indiana at the home of the San Francisco 49ers. Azenith smith spoke to some fans who were excited and drove a long way to get there. Reporter some fans drove 12 hours from utah. Some even further. But no one more excited to be here to watch this game than the proud families parents of the players. Levi stadium shined in prime time as the university of utah took on Indiana University for the coveted foster farms bowl trophy. The recovery for indiana. Reporter it was nothing but a sea of red. An estimated 35,000 fans in the stands. Among them, this indiana alum and his family, driving from denver. Indiana doesnt go to bowl games very often, so we want to support the school, support the hoosiers and be here for the game. Reporter they were not alone. Tailgaters fired up. This contingent of hoosier fans from the east bay. Family and friends of jennifer beetle, a current indiana student. This is my first time ere and im really excited. Reporter these fans from australia decked out in yellow and green, wanting to take in the college bowl experience. Hands down, the best fans, families of the players. The bowls family driving 12 hours from lehigh, utah. Garrett is the left defensive tackle. Im a proud dad. Very cool. Im excited. Its awesome to see my brother make it this far. Reporter beaming with pride. A first for these Young Players in the National Spotlight under the bright lights of a professional stadium. We usually have a pregame pep talk before every game he plays. Today, just go out and have fun, have a great game. Reporter this proud mom now living in monterey. Today, i wake up in the morning, i cry. Reporter supporting her son, 22yearold pita, utahs defense end. Its the last game of the season, hopeful hell play past the collegiate level. Sometimes we forget how hard these players work to just be here to get to this level. Levi stadium will host the foster farms bowl next year, and will also host the College Football National Championships in 2019. It was a thrilling game, all the way up to the very end. Thank you. Debbie reynolds, the hollywood legend died today, a day after her daughter Carrie Fishers death. Tonight, the world is remembering reynolds, who at the age of 19 starred in singing in the rain. Ironically, the same age her daughter was when she played Princess Leia in star wars. [ music ] good morning good morning to you reynolds shined alongside gene kelly and Donald Oconnor, even though she had never before danced professionally. Reynolds was reportedly planning Funeral Plans for her daughter when she reportedly suffered a stroke. A look back at her incredible life and career. [ music ] reporter lienal endary Actress Debbie Reynolds has died at 84 years old, one day after her daughter Carrie Fisher passed away. I want to be loved by you reporter the acclaimed singer, and actress starred in 45 films and countless tv shows. She was also a business woman, film historian, humanitarian, and avid collector of film memorabilia. Born Mary Francis Reynolds on april 1, 1932 in el paso, texas, she had her breakout role in 1950s three little words, but danced her way into film history two years later, when she costarred with gene kelly, and Donald Oconnor in singing in the rain. Singing in the rain reporter her success in the 50s continued with the affairs of doby gilis, susan slept here. The title role in the unsinkle molly brown garnered her a best actress nomination, she also headlined the sitcom, the Debbie Reynolds show. Debby was married, and divorced three times. Most famously to Carrie Fishers singer father, eddie, who left her for reynolds good friend, elizabeth taylor. Reporter reynolds amaced a huge collection of movie memorabilia, which she later was forced to auction off, due to bankruptcy. In 2011, she told us why so many people finds these items so endearing. We all would like to have our Favorite Movie star live with us, lets say, and be quiet. Its just nostalgic, and its for our heart. Reporter reynolds remained active well into her 80s and was recognized for her charity work with a humanitarian oscar at this years show, and a Lifetime Achievement award prosecute the screen actors guild. She is survived by her son todd. Tonight, Carrie Fisher and her role as Princess Leia were honored with a lightsabre vigil in austin, texas. Star wars fans held a vigil to celebrate her life and mourn her death. In los angeles, fans created a memorial on the hollywood walk of fame. She didnt have a star, so they celebrated at a blank star with the words, fisher always. A High School Football team honored after overcoming adversity. Tonight, one local restaurant is opening its doors and picking up the tabs for their banquet. Outside right now, clear skies, coming up, a mild thursday forecast, and big changes setting up as we wrap up 2016. Up first, stolen memories. The plea tonight from a gold star mom after a family ring goes missing from a cemetery where her son is laid to rest. And its important to us. And to just take it it without any regard for our feeling, its heartbreaking. President elect donald trump held a round of meetings at his maralago estate in florida today to complete his cabinet. He also announced 8,000 jobs would be coming to the u. S. He said sprint, which is owned by is soft bank, will bring in 5,000 jobs. 3,000 jobs will come from a startup called one web. The president elect harshly criticized the Obama Administration today for allowing a u. N. Security resolution critical of israel to pass. He said we cannot allow israel to be treated with such distan, and disrespect. The beginning of the end was the horrible iran deal, and now this u. N. Stay strong israel. January20 is fast approaching. Foxs Lauren Blanchard tells us how secretary of state, john kerry defended the u. S. Position. Friends need to tell each other the hard truths. Reporter secretary of state john kerry defending americas abstention against ally israel, while laying out his vision for peace in the middle east. We could not in good conscious, veto a resolution that reirates, what has been for a long time the consensus, and International View on settlements. Reporter pushing back on allegations the u. S. Helped draft the resolution, even as Benjamin Netanyahu promising to produce evidence supporting those claims. The United States did not draft or originate this resolution, nor did we put it forward. Reporter prompting netanyahu to say the speech was skewed against the jewish state. A speech which was almost as unbalanced as the antiu. N. Resolution passed last week. Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders. Reporter all of this trading friendly tweets, and netanyahu thanking him for what he calls mr. Trumps clearcut support for israel. 3, 2, 1 in San Francisco, a group of demonstrators staged a diein in opposition to the president elect. Saying they oppose mr. Trumps posts on twitter about expanding u. S. Nuclear capabilities. Military Service Members confirmed two Service Members died today. An aircraft went down in the waters near a cruise ship terminal in the city of la port. As you can see near the top of the screen. The aircrafts wheels can be seen sticking out of the water, as a coast guard helicopter hovers nearby. The helicopter was an apache model that took off from nearby Ellington Joint field in houston on a routine training mission. Witnesses say it appears the aircraft broke apart in midair before hitting the water. Recovery crews are still searching that wreckage. New tonight, a plea tonight from a gold star mom in the east bay to find a family ring now missing from the cemetery where her son was laid to rest. The mother says the holidays are already a tough time for her without her family. Her son was killed in afghanistan, and last year, her husband passed away. Shes now on a mission to find the family ring that means so much to her. The bags under my eyes, is because ive been crying since Christmas Day. Reporter the Holiday Season is always a somber celebration, and this year, heartbreak rings in the new year. To take something that obviously, its there for a reason. Its of significant value to us, and its important to us. And to just take it without any regard for, you know, our feelings, its heartbreaking. Reporter roxanne doesnt know when the gold ring with the family crest was removed from her sons niche at the cemetery, but on Christmas Day it wasnt there. When sean came home from afghanistan, his wedding ring didnt come with him, so his wedding ring was missing. This is really the only ring we had from sean, and this is the ring that my husband had made for all of the boys. Reporter her husband died a day before seans birthday last year. The corporal was killed in afghanistan in an ambush attack. Six others lost their lives november 9, 2007. Roxanne, a gold star mom has faced her own battles in life. Ive been through breast cancer, and chemo, and all of that, and i didnt even cry when i heard the news about breast cancer. But this, i think its just, it hit me really hard because i cant understand how someone can violate someone, number 1, who has protected our country, who is a war hero. A special tool would have been needed to open the niche. The contra costa is Sheriffs Department is investigating, and the cemetery said they couldnt comment without getting permission first from the oakland diocese. Unfortunately there were no prints. It was clean on the inside. Reporter her late son received two medals. He served proudly, now its up to whoever is responsible to return the ring. Regardless of how much it costs, the most value about it is the meaning behind it. Reporter roxanne is hoping that this ring has not been melted down, or sold already. Right now, theyd like it it to be returned no questions asked so the family of this corporal can have the peace they deserve this Holiday Season. Ktvu fox 2 news. In weather, the bay area is clear right now for your wednesday night. We had two cloud areas. Clouds up to our north, and some cold air up here, and high clouds to the south. Both will be a factor over the forecast over the next few days. Outside right now, we still have those northeasterly winds in place. Offshore winds, so the pattern not changing too much. Of course, we are cooling off, and already showing you some upper 30s towards santa rosa. Napa. Fairfield 36. San francisco 51, and san jose at last check reporting 46 degrees. Beautiful towards San Francisco. There you go with the bay bridge lights out there in the distance. You actually see city hall there as well. Beautiful across the entire bay area for today. Lots of sunshine out there. Fair skies, patchy frost, and temperatures off to a cold start. 30 in santa rosa, and napa. Livermore, starting off the day around 33 degrees. So clear and cold for tomorrow morning. Lots of sunshine into the afternoon hours. After that cool start, we wind up in this range. Temperatures in the upper 50s, to the mid60s in our forecast model showing you clear skies for thursday, but changes into friday. Well talk more about those changes, and also the chance of a few showers before 2016 comes to an end. The homewood Mountain Resort of lake tahoe will reopen tomorrow after an Early Morning fire shut it down for the day. These pictures are from the north tahoe Fire Protection district. Fire crews say the fire damaged a building that houses resort offices, and two dining areas. They say no one was inside at the time, and nobody was injured. The damaged building will be closed. The resort says all other operations will be up and running tomorrow. New developments from Court Following the stabbing death of a man at an east bay target store. Hoping it comes out to where my sons really were defending themselves. Up next, why the man says his sons were acting in self defense. The warriors playing their first game since losing Christmas Day against the cavaliers. Plus a big honor for a bay area marching band, heading to pasadena for the rose parade on new years day. There are new details tonight in the stabbing death of a shopper at a target store on Christmas Eve that led to the arrest of two brothers. The brothers family now says it was a case of selfdefense. Reporter cameras werent allowed in court as families of of the victim and the suspects waited to be called. Two brothers are accused of killing Tyrone Griffin on Christmas Eve inside the target store. Griffin was shopping for toys with his 4yearold son, and was upset that frankie was playing loud rap music on his phone. The three men got into a fight, and jesse allegedly stabbed griffin to death as the little boy watched. I dont want my husbands death to be in vain. He did a heroic thing just for actually being there and trying to protect his son. Reporter but the suspects father, who did not want to be identified says it was griffin who attacked first. Frankie got attacked. Reporter he says griffin bashed frankies face with a champagne bottle. Jesse say he was also hit in the face with the bottle as well. When he seen what happened, he rushed over there to help his brother. Reporter the father says his son jesse then stabbed griffin. He says frankie suffered facial injuries during the melee. Hayward police arent commenting on what led to the killing, but the father says target security video will show exactly what happened. I talked to frankie last night. He says everything will come out when they see the videos. Hoping it comes out to where my sons really were defending themselves. Reporter still the father says he is saddened that griffin died. Im very sorry and remorseful for that. People were shopping, and you want to play some provocative music thats inappropriate, just turn it down. Turn it down. My husbands life could have been spared. Reporter the brothers did not enter a plea. Theyre being held without bail. In the east bay, a High School Football team recognized tonight after overcoming adversity. Open the doors and tell them to com

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