lamber is the director of photography at bay area news group and pulled up a photo of lionel fluker taken a few years ago at a christmas parade. >> he always had a smile on his face. >> reporter: he learn today that laugh wouldn't we heard again. oakland police say shooter opened fire at 10:00 last night and investigators say the intended target a 38-year-old man was hit and hospitalized. but lionel fluker was struck and killed during the shooting. >> when things like this happen, so senselessly in areas where a guy is leaving a health club to go home. >> reporter: the 54-year-old fluker lived nearby and today a film canister with lionel's name on it. >> he shot everything from phyllis diller to tina turner to the high school prep scene to the pro-sports as well. >> reporter: it was a second career for a man who decided to chase his love of photography. >> the one thing that i think that everyone needs to know, when the day is done, that the most important thing about him was his love for life, oakland, and his family. and i hope that the rest of us can live our lives the same way.

lionel fluker was a freelance photographer for the oakland tribune from 1995 to 2007. he already had a career as a computer engineer but discovered a love for photographer while at the trib. the director says fluker's two big loves in life were his family and taking photos. >> it's just so sad to see a life like this taken away so senselessly. he loved his daughter and talked about her daily. and was just very proud, and we were all very proud of him too because he was such a good guy. >> reporter: and knick lamer has also shared some of his photos with us, whether he was shooting celebrities or shorts, he had a real love for the profession. he leaves behind a 20-year-old daughter and so far there is no word on any arrests in this case. live in oakland tonight, monty francis, nbc bay area news. >>> a delegation of business leaders lead tomorrow for a mission to china. governor brown plans to promote greenhouse gas reduction policies and >> for the second time in three years, a wor

lionel fluker was known by everyone in his neighborhood. they say he was kind and warm hearted. lionel was getting gas at the valero on his way home from the gym and was killed by a bullet intended for someone else. santos peinado next door neighbor a kind guy like that. he was just trying to go home. he was minding his own business and was going home but, he didn't make it. this is the second killing over there and now, it's affected us because this man was a part of our community and it's a great loss for all of us. lionell's neighbors are heartbroken over his death and so is his dog, pepper. we are just watching her until that situation gets settled. more details will arrive on that. meanwhile, it's still shocking that this guy we see every daywe're not going to see anymore. sonya gellington you couldn't ask for a better person. he minded his own business. everybody knew him for walking with his dog pepper. he was always riding his bike. lionell was a staff photographer with the oakland tribune for years but had been working freelance for the last few years. soft everyone her

fluker was killed weep driving home -- killed while driving home. a second man who police believe was the intended victim critically wounded. police have no suspect information or motive. >>> victims of the eye -- -- six people were shot to death at the school. the school has struggled to recover from the tragedy. the confessed shooter was determined incompetent to stand trial. >> tonight's memorial concert features the san francisco master chloral. >> we turn our attention now to weather. the rain, sticking around this weekend. tourist's at fisherman's wharf didn't let the rain keep them away in addition to the rain there was also lots of fog and low clouds. you can see how think it was at one point this morning on the bay bridge. flights to sfo were delayed up to an hour. flights are now become on time. >> here's a live look outside right now. you can see the sun trying to come out a little bit. lisa has the first look at the forecast. lisa? >> the sunset is 73:08 and we -- 7:38. but a couple of week systems, moving across the bay area tomorrow an

the victim has been identified as former oakland tribune photographer, 54-year-old lionel fluker. the tribune reports he was not the target of the sheeting and was driving home when he was shot. a second man who police believe what the intended victim was critically wounded. police have no suspect information or motive. >>> now to weather. the weekend got off to a wet and gloomy start. people had the up bedroom -- umbrellas out. tourist didn't were prepared but didn't stop them from getting shots of the stay. the rain was light, as you see it coming down here, looking east across the bay. the abc7 rooftop camera shows there was no break in that cloud cover. along with that rain came fog. you can see it obscured part of the bay bridge earlier today in the shot from our watermark camera in downtown san francisco. here's the current conditions. this is the emeryville camera. not raining at the moment but we have lingering clouds. let's get the latest from meteorologist lisa argin. >> it took all days but we finally have sunshine. we're looking at a strong onshore flow. you can see li

lionel fluker's second career was hisirst love. as a freelance photographer for the oakland tribune from 1995 to 2007, he photographed celebrities, sporting events, and breaking news. nick lammers is the director of photography for the bay area news group and describes fluker as more than a colleague, more than a friend. he was family. >> if you always had a spring in his step, and would greet you with, you know, hey, baby, what's going on. a really nice guy, always laughing, all uptempo. and, you know, it's just so sad to see a life like this taken away so senselessly. >> reporter: the 54-year-old was driving home from the gym at about 10:15 friday night when he was hit by a stray bullet from a shooting near this gas station at seminary avenue and macarthur boulevard. police say another man who was the intended target of the shooting was critically injured, but fluker did not survive. fluker already had a career adds a computer engineer when he came to the tribune, but had a love for photography that never went away. the only grea

anthony lister fired the shot that killed 54-year-old lionel fluker friday night. he was driving home just as two men started shooting at each other. a stray bullet hit fluker and he died at the scene. >> it's a very busy intersection. a lot of people use that station to fill up their gas. and it's centrally located in the shooting. >> lister was injured at the shooting and turned up at a hospital where he was later arrested. >>> the city soft santa clara is -- the city of santa clara is one step closer to building a big complex. they gave a develop aerogreen light to begin project. the city owned land sits on 230 acres. that is five-times larger than san jose's shopping center and ten-times larger than the new stadium site. the developer is eager to get things started. >> i'm overjoyed. there is a lot of work ahead. we've been working on this for six to nine months now. and we can't wait. >> however, the big project would likely mean losing or relocating a number of nearby businesses. that includes the popular santa clara golf course. >>> the cost of attending a g

fluker, who was hit by a stray bullet, sadly later died. at least one other gunman is involved in this attack. if you know anything about this shooting please call opd. >>> 4:34. mother and father used of killing their daughter's suspected pump will be charged later this morning, facing first-degree murder charges in the death of calvin sneed. two of the suspects claim sneed was pumping their teenage daughter. all four suspects were ordered to stand trial last month. >>> south bay soldier being laid to rest right next to his father. 24-year-old specialist delfin santos jr. was killed in afghanistan along with two other american soldiers over the weekend. a car bomb reportedly exploded while they were delivering textbooks to school children. santos was following in the footsteps of his father, who also served in the army. santos' dad fought against the japanese during world war ii and was held as a prisoner of war. santos jr. is the youngest of 17 children. he and his sister, madeline, joined the army and served together in iraq back in 2008

anthony lister fired the shot that killed 54-year-old lionel fluker friday night. he was driving home just as two men started shooting at each other. a stray bullet hit fluker and he died at the scene. >> it's a very busy intersection. a lot of people use that station to fill up their gas. and it's centrally located in the shooting. >> lister was injured at the shooting and turned up at a hospital where he was later arrested. >>> the city soft santa clara is -- the city of santa clara is one step closer to building a big complex. they gave a develop aerogreen light to begin project. the city owned land sits on 230 acres. that is five-times larger than san jose's shopping center and ten-times larger than the new stadium site. the developer is eager to get things started. >> i'm overjoyed. there is a lot of work ahead. we've been working on this for six to nine months now. and we can't wait. >> however, the big project would likely mean losing or relocating a number of nearby businesses. that includes the popular santa clara golf course. >>> the cost of attending a g

lionel fluker stopped at the valero gas station on seminary and macdonald on friday night. he was on his way home from the gym, when he was hit by gunfire intended for another man. police say the intended target was also hit. that 38 year old unidentified victim is in critical condition. meanwhile, fluker's neighbors are heartbroken. this is the second killing >> this is the second killing over there and now, it's affected us because this man you could not ask for a better person everybody knew about have wanting his sweet dog. was a part of our community and it's a great loss for all of us. you couldn't ask for a better person. he minded his own business. everybody knew him for walking with his dog pepper. she was a sweet little dog. everyone on fluker's block says the neighborhood will never be the same without him. they say they are going to band together and make sure that his dog pepper is taken care of. the case. a traffic note to pass along to you this morning. beale street between mission and howard in san francisco is closed this weekend. crews are working on the t

lionel fluker was shot while driving home from the gym. it happen just after 10:00 outside a gas station. investigators say another man who was the intended target was critically wounded. >>> we turn our attention to the weather now. here's the live look outside. you can see the transamerica building there, and some clouds. let's head right to our meteorologist lisa in for leigh glaser. >> lisa: we are looking at veriable amounts of clouds but beginning to see a few returns on live doppler 7hd. in the north bay, cloverdale, and around vallejo, this isn't reaching the ground, but as we go to the north, this is what is to come. plenty of showers up here and we'll see scatters showers in the forecast not only for sunday morning, we've got them for the evening hours. then big-time wind0s sunday. >> ama: tonight, concern over how north korea might respond has caused the u.s. to delay the launch of an enter continental ballistic missile. the test is being delayed over concerns the launch could be misinterpreted and make the current korean crisis

lionel fluker was shot while driving home from the gym. it happen just after 10:00 outside a gas station. investigators say another man who was the intended target was critically wounded. >>> we turn our attention to the weather now. here's the live look outside. you can see the transamerica building there, and some clouds. let's head right to our meteorologist lisa in for leigh glaser. >> lisa: we are looking at veriable amounts of clouds but beginning to see a few returns on live doppler 7hd. in the north bay, cloverdale, and around vallejo, this isn't reaching the ground, but as we go to the north, this is what is to come. plenty of showers up here and we'll see scatters showers in the forecast not only for sunday morning, we've got them for the evening hours. then big-time wind0s sunday. >> ama: tonight, concern over how north korea might respond has caused the u.s. to delay the launch of an enter continental ballistic missile. the test is being delayed over concerns the launch could be misinterpreted and make the current korean crisis

police say 38-year-old anthony lister fired the shot that killed 54-year-old lionel fluker friday night. fluker was driving home on seminary avenue just as two men started shooting at each other at a gas station near mills college. a stray bullet hit fluker. he died at the scene. police are still searching for the second gunman. >>> new numbers show fewer community college students are earning their goal of a associates degree or transferring to a four-year school. they earned degrees of transfer. that is compared to more than 52% of students who started community college in 2002. completion rates for african american students are below 40%. >>> time now 6:48. sal, can you help the folks at the toll plaza? >> i can. i think i can give you a decent commute there if you will be driving into san francisco. westbound. it's backed up for a ten to 15 minute delay. it's not as bad as it normally is. san francisco traffic itself looks good. there is a day game at at & t park. it's the giants and rockies. barry zito on the mound today. traffic on 101 and 280 will be effected by that. it's a sell

police say 38-year-old anthony lister fired the shot that killed 54-year-old lionel fluker friday night. fluker was driving home on seminary avenue just as two men started shooting at each other at a gas station near mills college. a stray bullet hit fluker. he died at the scene. police are still searching for the second gunman. >>> new numbers show fewer community college students are earning their goal of a associates degree or transferring to a four-year school. they earned degrees of transfer. that is compared to more than 52% of students who started community college in 2002. completion rates for african american students are below 40%. >>> time now 6:48. sal, can you help the folks at the toll plaza? >> i can. i think i can give you a decent commute there if you will be driving into san francisco. westbound. it's backed up for a ten to 15 minute delay. it's not as bad as it normally is. san francisco traffic itself looks good. there is a day game at at & t park. it's the giants and rockies. barry zito on the mound today. traffic on 101 and 280 will be effected by that. it's a sell

fluker, droivg home from the gym when he was caught in the middle of a gunfight. sadly, he was hit by a stray bullet, later died. police say at least one other gunman is involved in this. if you happen to know anything about this shooting, you're asked to please call opd. >>> 5:33. mother and father accused of killing their daughter's suspected pump are facing first-degree murder charges in the death of calvin sneed. two of the suspects claim that he was pumping their teenage daughter. a judge ordered all suspects to stand trial last month. >>> today, investigators try to identify a body found overnight near a busy on-ramp in south san jose. bob redell is live in the south bay right now, with more details on what was a gruesome discovery. bob, good morning. >> reporter: unfortunate surprise for the san jose fire department. good morning to you, jon. a little bit after 9:00 last night that drivers here in the south bay reported that the trees and brush were on fire along the cottle road on-ramp to northbound highway 85 here in southern san jose, as firefighters wer

lionel ray fluker was driving about 10:00 last night when a stray bullet hit him. police say the intended target was also hit and is in critical condition. the oakland tribune staff remembers him as a peaceful and polite man with boundless energy, a big smile and passion for his profession. police are offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to an arrest. >>> san francisco police are for two robbers who stabbed two people. one of the tourists was arguing when w the member when he was stabbed. another tourist who came to help was also stabbed. police say their attackers got in the car and sped off. the victims are expected to recover. >>> it may not have been a great day for the world series champions giants today but it was a great day for one giant. buster posey was honored before the game for winning the national league most virginia ubl player for 2012. henry wofford joins us live. >> reporter: friday the giants celebrated their home opener by honoring their entire squad from the 2012 championship season, unveiling the world series banner for a

police say 54-year-old lionel fluker was driving home from the gym last friday night when he was caught in the line of fire of the shooting. it happened near the corner of seminary avenue and macarthur boulevard. investigators say another man who was the intended target was critically injured but fluker did not survive. he was a freelance photographer from 1995 to 2007. friends say his two big loves in his life were his family and taking pictures. >> it is so sad to see a life like this taken away so senselessly. he loved his daughter and talked about her daily and was just very proud. we were all very proud of him because he was such a good guy. >> there is a $15,000 reward for information leading to the shooter or shooters. >>> 5:49. santa clara city leaders are thinking about what to do with 230 acres of land across from the new niners stadium. a commercial and residential developer is eyeing the property, which is now home to the city's golf course and a bmx track. on tuesday, the santa clara city council will consider entering into an exclusive negotiating agreement with the develo

the gunman opened fire at a valero gas station near mills college. 54-year-old lionel fluker was driving home from the gym when he was hit by a stray bullet. police say the intended target was critically wounded. fluker worked as a freelance photographer for the oakland tribune for more than a decade covering some of the biggest stories. yesterday in a symbolic effort to honor him, someone tied film to a pole near the crime scene. >> the most important thing about him was his love for life, oakland and his family. and i hope that the rest of us can live our lives the same way. >> fluker's 20-year-old daughter attends spelman college in atlanta. so far police have not made any arrests. >>> in overnight news, someone has broken into at least 10 cars in an overflow parking lot near oracle arena in oakland. last night the arena hosted pop 2013 a popular rave concert and this morning as rave goers were returning to their vehicles, around a dozen parking spots were covered with glass. all of the damaged cars were parked in an overflow parking lot near bart on 73rd avenue. >>> this morning calt

ray fluker was reportedly driving home from the gym about 10:00 last night when a stray bullet killed him. happened at the southern edge of the mills college campus. police say the intended target was also hit and is in critical condition in the hospital. fluker worked for the oakland tribune. the paper's staff remembers him as a peaceful and polite man with boundless energy, a big smile and passion for his profession. police are offering a reward up to $15,000 for information lead together arrest of the shooter. >>> new hope in the fight against ovarian cancer. still ahead at 6:00, how a patient's own immune system is being used to target the disease. >>> also it's open season for recreational salmon fishermen. what they are saying about the conditions at sea. >>> right now let's take a live look at san francisco. you see the fog rolling in. see that beautiful san francisco jaiance pennant wafting in the breeze. the skies are gray and fog has been making some air travellers blue. >> low clouds causing some flight delays for some arriving flights throughout the day. we did manage temp

a gunman opened fire at a valero gas station near mills college. 54-year-old lionel ray fluker was driving home from the gym when he was hit by a stray bullet. police say the intended target was critically wounded. fluker worked as a freelance photographer for the tribune for more than a decade covering some of the biggest stories. yesterday in a symbolic effort to honor him, someone tied film to a pole right near the crime scene. >> the most important thing about him was his life for life, oakland and his family, and i hope that the rest of us can live our lives the same way. >> fluker's 20-year-old daughter attends college in atlanta. so far police have not made any arrests. >>> we have new information this morning about a fuel leak that forced caltrain to temporarily suspend service between san bruno and south san francisco overnight. officials say service has been fully restored and the first train scheduled to leave san jose on schedule in about 25 minutes. service temporarily halted last night when a train hit a piece of metal debris causing more than 700 gallons of fuel to spill. >>

" ray " fluker, who was hit by a stray bullet as he drove by the gas station friday night. police say lister, who wa10 has 10 prior felony convictions, was shot several times in a gunfight with another man near a gas station in east oakland friday night. police are still looking for another suspect. >> it is offical, adult world famous blue angels will not be fine for this year's fleet week. this means a much more scaled down even. this is all due to budget cuts. the navy says that all the shows for 2013 have been canceled. fleet's week is still going to happen, but the focus will be on a joint military and civilian exercises. >> even the organizers say that they are just as disappointed as anyone else that the blue angels will not fly during this year's lee week but they do say the team has committed to be back for the 2014 season. >> san francisco expiatory him is set to reopen and its brand new location one week from today. the children's science museum was located at the palace of fine arts for 43 years. when it opens at pier 15 next week, it will have 150 new exhibits,

. >> 54-year-old lionel ray fluker was driving by when a stray bullet hit him. he was a freelance photographer for "the oakland tribune." the person who was targeted was also hit and in critical condition at the hospital. police are offering up a $15,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. >>> san francisco police are still looking for a pair of robbers that stabbed two tourists outside their hotel in the south of market area friday night. witnesses say one of the tourists was arguing with the men when he was stabbed. another tourist who came to his aid was also stabbed. police say their attackers then got in the car and sped off. the victims, fortunately, are expected to recover. >>> this weekend members of the korean community are marking the first anniversary of the tragedy at the oiks university. ♪ ♪ the korean mafrter choral, and proceeds from ticket sales and from an art auction will go to the victims' families. >> there is nothing better than an event like this to really move on, but also remember those people that are, you know, unfortunatel

ray fluker was shot while driving home from the gym. the shooting happened just after 10:00 friday night outside a gas station at seminary avenue and mcarthur boulevard. investigators say another man who was the intended target was critically wounded. >>> the family of a 2-year-old oakland boy is distraught and exhausted after he was injured due to a sideshow on the freeway. this morning that boy is recovering from major surgery to his head and neck. the sideshow collision happened back in january along 880 in san leandro. abc 7 news has new details from the boy's family. >> this is my baby now. >> reporter: 2-year-old cory abrams is in kaiser oakland's intense care unit right now. he underwent a six and a half hour disk fusion surgery to repair his broken neck. it's an injury he sustained on march 20th while his mother drove on 880 south in san leandro. >> the sound was just -- i just can't even describe it. >> reporter: jasmine glenn was driving her black impaula while her son and mother were in the back seat and suddenly a sideshow e

ray fluker was shot while driving home from the gym. this happened just after 10:00 friday night outside a gas station at seminary avenue and mcarthur boulevard. investigators say it was another man who was the intended target. he was critically wounded. >>> the family of a 2-year-old oakland boy is distraught and exhausted after he was injured due to a sideshow on the freeway. this morning the boy is recovering from major surgery to his head and neck. this sideshow collision happened last month along 880 in san leandro. abc 7 news reporter lisa has new details from the boy's family. >> reporter: 2-year-old corey williams is in kaiser oakland's intensive care unit right now. he underwent a six and a half hour long disk fusion surgery to r repair his broken neck. it's an injury he sustained on march 20th while his mother drove on 880 south in san leandro. >> the sound was just -- i can't even describe it. it's undescribable. >> reporter: jasmine glenn was driving her black impala while her son and mother were in the back seat and suddenl

ray fluker was driving home from the gym when he was hit by a stray bullet. police say the intended target was critically wounded. fluker worked as a freelance photographer for the oakland tribune for more than a decade covering some of the biggest stories. yesterday in a symbolic effort to honor him, someone tied film to a pole. >> the most important thing about him was his love for life, oakland and his family. and i hope that the rest of us can live our lives the same way. >> fluker's 20-year-old daughter attends college in atlanta. so far police have not made any arrests. >>> one man in police custody this morning after a fatal shooting in concord. police say around 8:30 last night two men got into a fight on mccasa court off monument boulevard. that fight quickly escalated into a shooting. 25-year-old brentwood resident eesh resident -- he is being charged with first-degree murder. >>> new this morning, secretary of state john kerry is mourning the death of a u.s. diplomate killed in afghanistan. >> anne was everything that is right about our foreign ser

a gunman opened fire at a valero gas station near mills college. 54-year-old lionel ray fluker was driving home from the gym when he was hit by a stray bullet. police say the intended target was critically wounded. fluker worked as a freelance photographer for the tribune for more than a decade covering some of the biggest stories. yesterday in a symbolic effort to honor him, someone tied film to a pole right near the crime scene. >> the most important thing about him was his life for life, oakland and his family, and i hope that the rest of us can live our lives the same way. >> fluker's 20-year-old daughter attends college in atlanta. so far police have not made any arrests. >>> we have new information this morning about a fuel leak that forced caltrain to temporarily suspend service between san bruno and south san francisco overnight. officials say service has been fully restored and the first train scheduled to leave san jose on schedule in about 25 minutes. service temporarily halted last night when a train hit a piece of metal debris causing more than 700 gallons of fuel to spill. >>