A father was injured when he opened it. The package was sent to his son. The two share the same name. Its very serious. Aserious federal offense, a violation of 18usc1716 and weve got a whole task force of people working on it. Reporter investigators are working now on trying to reconstruct the package so that the mailing label and serial number could be read. That information will point them to the exact post office the package was dropped off at. Surveillance video will be examined since all post offices have cameras recording people who mail packages. What kind of Safety Measures do you have in place for you personally . I mean i have a book of rules that i follow and to the best of my ability and yeah, just try to stay safe. Reporter and especially this time of year with so many packages being delivered over the holidays inspectors say if you receive a package you werent expecting or if it looks suspicious, do not open it and Contact Police immediately. Juliette, do investigators k
There when really there were 11 . Court staff was sufficiently staffed during the incident. There was definitely more delays than there was 10 years ago. Reporter public defender gary goodman who has worked inside the palo alto courthouse for years says there are signs of deputy staffing issues, delays on a weekly basis to get inmates up to the courtroom. Then you can hear over the radio that it appears theyre scrambling to get enough security to bring the defendant up to the courthouse. So theres a cascading effect to that. Reporter johnson admits it does take longer to get inmates to the courtroom in palo alto because there is not an elevator but insists the courthouse is sufficiently staffed. The sheriff did not go on camera today but did say this after the escape. I believe that the court is very, very happy with the level of service that we provide. Reporter now i also want to note the public defender we spoke to is the attorney for one of the escapees. I want to make it clear. He
Francisco neighborhood. The last happened in the st. Marys park area just off mission. The natural gas leak caused an explosion that ripped through a home, but no one was hurt. Crews dug holes into the street before they found the source. Once they discovered it, they were able to turn off the gas to the entire neighborhood. One person says she heard a pop, then she felt what she called a thud just before the actual explosion. I was getting ready to go to work. I was like just opening the door and i was at the top of my door and i was like oh my god, what is that noise and i turned and looked and it was just like boom. Reporter the house where it happened is badly damaged. The eight people who lived there are now looking for a new place to stay. Fire Officials Say it appears the garage filled with gas which was ignited by the pilot light on the water heater. A veteran Alameda Police officer was the target of a mail bomb. Weve been told that a stamped food long package with the officers
Lettering written in his own blood. What did he write . And we are trying to decipher that, but he wrote the letters rb. Rb . Rb, yeah. So, were trying to figure out through looking at things in his home what those initials mean. Now, chief brown added that he stands by the decision to target the shooter with an explosivesbearing robot, and that hed do it all over again. In spain this morning, president obama warned against judging all Police Officers by the actions of a few. If we paint police in broad brush without recognizing that the vast majority of Police Officers are doing a really good job and are trying to protect people and do so fairly and without racial bias, if our rhetoric does not recognize that, then were going to lose allies in the reform cause. We are glad for some happier news to report. The third dallas transit officer wounded in thursdays attack has just been released from the hospital. Misty mcbride has been with d. A. R. T. Since 2010 and has a 10yearold daughter