A man who happened upon the scene got into the suspects’ idling vehicle and slammed it into Gold Rush Jewelers, damaging a roll-up door and some windows, Petaluma police said Tuesday.
The tank was less than a quarter-full and frozen condensation was seen on the outside of the tank, a fire official said. The gas eventually emptied into the air.
The body of 29-year-old Kale Gonick-Hallows was located Friday in the driver’s seat of his Tesla, which was submerged in the water off Schoolhouse Beach in Bodega Bay, police said.
A southbound train hit the cyclist just after 10:25 a.m., Santa Rosa police Sgt. Patricia Seffens said. The man, who appears to be Latino and in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Repairs to storm-damaged Highway 116, a key thoroughfare along the lower Russian River in western Sonoma County, could take a year to complete once the work begins.