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Tensions Rise After Teen Beat By Volunteer
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There are calls for a Jewish neighborhood patrol to be disbanded after a black teenager was allegedly beaten by a volunteer. Two minority groups in Baltimore are trying to avoid...
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Black, Jewish Leaders Meet After Beating
PIKESVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — They are trying to heal and to keep tensions low. That was the purpose of the meeting Wednesday night between Jewish leaders and the black community after an African-American...
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Suspect In Beating Allowed To Travel To Israel
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Vacation or a flight from justice? That was the question before a Baltimore judge about the suspect in an alleged attack on a black teenager during a Jewish community patrol in Park...
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Felony Assault Charge Dropped For Jewish Patrolman
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There’s a turning point in the case against a Jewish patrolman who allegedly attacked a teenager in Park Heights. Andrea Fujii explains why the most serious charge was dismissed....
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Brother Charged In Jewish Neighborhood Watch Attack
BALTIMORE (WJZ) – A second person is now facing charges in an assault involving a Jewish patrol group and an African-American teenager. Kelly McPherson breaks down the new developments. Eli Werdesheim...
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Lawyer Accuses New Baltimore Prosecutor Of Bias
BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore’s new state’s attorney says his decision to drop a felony assault charge against a member of an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood watch group accused of attacking a black teenager...
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Protesters Blast Baltimore’s New City State’s Attorney
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Barely in office a month and there’s already criticism being thrown at Baltimore City’s new state’s attorney. Controversy is growing over the case of two Jewish men accused of...
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Md. Neighborhood Watch Trial Set Against Fla. Fury
BALTIMORE (AP) — Two brothers accused of beating a black teenager while patrolling an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood watch are set to go on trial Monday in a case with similarities to the Trayvon Martin...
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George Zimmerman Case Affects Neighborhood Watch Trial In Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The case against George Zimmerman in Florida is affecting a Baltimore trial involving a neighborhood watch group. The trial of Eliyahu and Avi Werdesheim has been delayed. The...
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Md. Neighborhood Watch Trial Finally Begins
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — After several delays, the trial is finally getting underway for brothers accused of beating an African-American teen during a neighborhood watch. Weijia Jiang is closely following...
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Witness In Neighborhood Watch Trial Says Werdesheims Followed The Victim...
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– The trial for brothers accused of beating an African-American teen moves forward one day after the alleged victim refuses to testify and even asks for charges to be dropped. Weijia...
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Judge To Rule On Neighborhood Watch Trial; Brother Says Beating Was...
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– It’s now up to a judge. Was it self-defense or a brutal attack? After days of testimony, one of the brothers takes the stand. The suspect tells a judge the teen attacked first. Weijia...
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Judge Convicts 1 Brother Of Assault & False Imprisonment In Neighborhood...
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Split decision. A judge rules in the trial of two brothers accused of beating a teenager during a neighborhood watch patrol. Meghan McCorkell has new details in this contentious case....
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No Jail Time Sought In Neighborhood Watch Beating
BALTIMORE (AP) — Prosecutors are not seeking jail time for a former member of an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood watch group convicted in the beating of a black teenager. Eliyahu Werdesheim, 24, faces...
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3 Years Probation, No Jail Time For Neighborhood Watch Beating Suspect
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A sentence is handed down for a neighborhood watch volunteer convicted in the 2010 beating of a teen in Baltimore County. Jessica Kartalija has the details. Eliyahu Werdesheim’s...
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Md. Beating Defendant On Path To Clearing Record
BALTIMORE (AP) — A former member of an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood watch group who was convicted in the 2010 beating of a black teenager in Baltimore is on a path to having his record expunged after a...
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