how Hasanni could have vanished from a crowded business district with no witnesses.

Police searched the area around the shoe store and the Ross home and neighborhood, as well as a scrap yard in nearby Hayward.

The document also said Ross sent an expletive-filled text message to Jennifer Campbell, threatening to leave the boy alone on a train station platform. Ross said he would look after the boy's 1-year-old sister, but not the boy.

"I will watch her but he will be out on the (station) and its your responsibility," said the July 31 text message quoted by police.

In an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle earlier this month, Ross said he sent the text message in frustration at a time when he planned to break up with Campbell.

Nothing was takenFormer Sen. Fred Thompson Plans to Return to Acting

Nashville, Tenn. (AP) - Former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson is going back to the small screen after his foray into Republican presidential politics over the last year.

Thompson, best known on TV for his role as a gruff district attorney on NBC's "Law & Order," dropped out of the crowded GOP primaries in January after his much-anticipated presidential campaign failed to gain strong support among conservatives.

He campaigned heavily for eventual nominee John McCain, and had recently tried to gain support to be in charge of the Republican National Committee.

But his former finance chairman, B.C. "Scooter" Clippard, said Thompson told him Wednesday that he was returning to acting and dropping his RNC bid.

"He seriously considered it, but he called and said that