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at the university of maryland and college park, mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >>> u.s. attorney says the fake i.d.s had realistic holograms made using a thermal printer. >>> they are called slut walks and they are putting out a powerful message. protesters say women should not be subjected to sexual violence because of how they dress. the movement began when a toronto police officer say women need to stop dressing like sluts in order to avoid being raped. several slut walks are being planned throughout the country. >>> mark zuckerberg has friended a $7 million house. the price tag is pretty modest in the land of the superrich. we do know the $5,600 home has a saltwater pool and what is described as a crochet worthy front yard. for him it's a big step up. he had a bungalow. >> yes he did. and he is only 27 and will have lots of houses in his lifetime. >> let's take a quick look around the region. lightning and thunder, brief heavy rain it's all off to the east now. look it's pretty clear. temperatures have dropped down to 53. no wind at all right now but the dewpoint rig
at the university of maryland and college park, mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >>> u.s. attorney says the fake i.d.s had realistic holograms made using a thermal printer. >>> they are called slut walks and they are putting out a powerful message. protesters say women should not be subjected to sexual violence because of how they dress. the movement began when a toronto police officer say women need to stop dressing like sluts in order to avoid being raped. several slut...
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we need him home. >> reporter: mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >>> of course his wife recently made another personal plea to cuban president raul castro asking him to free her husband as a gesture to the jewish community. we will continue to follow gross' case and bring you the latest developments. >>> women in their early 40s are getting fewer mammograms. the change comes after a change by the health department. it said that women in their early 40s were not required to get mammograms. >>> here's a little guy with a big purchasing power. that's because a 5-year-old in connecticut got a credit card. his mother said when she tried to cancel, the company refused. they eventually decided to do it once they figured out that conner's only source of income was the tooth fairy. >> one of my dogs got one many years ago. he started using it too. that was the bad part. great credit. let's take a look at temperatures and conditions. humidity 80%, the barometer 31. one that's on the way back up. it's a very warm night by the way. 70 in washington, still 66 at ocean city. dewpoint is about the s
we need him home. >> reporter: mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >>> of course his wife recently made another personal plea to cuban president raul castro asking him to free her husband as a gesture to the jewish community. we will continue to follow gross' case and bring you the latest developments. >>> women in their early 40s are getting fewer mammograms. the change comes after a change by the health department. it said that women in their early 40s were not...
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mike hellgren speaks exclusively with that mother. >> reporter: this is generating lot of passing. the mom says to some it may look like she was egging her son on to fight but she says she was just trying to help defend himself against a bully. put your hands up. >> reporter: in the video the mom confronts a boy, one of several she says chased her son to his home. >> my son he's right, there too it. >> reporter: she said she encouraged her son so fight back. >> do any of you see my son backing down. >> reporter: seconds later the boys go at it. >> help me, mom? >> no, get up and fight. >> reporter: someone tries to intervene while mom keeps talking from the sidelines and then has her own conversation with the boy. >> now give him a week and he'll [bleep] you up. >> reporter: killm white says she is the mom on the tape and was fed up with her son being bullied. >> i didn't want to see my son fight but i was scared to bury my son because of these kids. if i do have to face charges this then i will because as a parent i was scared for my son not to stand up for himself. >> reporter: d
mike hellgren speaks exclusively with that mother. >> reporter: this is generating lot of passing. the mom says to some it may look like she was egging her son on to fight but she says she was just trying to help defend himself against a bully. put your hands up. >> reporter: in the video the mom confronts a boy, one of several she says chased her son to his home. >> my son he's right, there too it. >> reporter: she said she encouraged her son so fight back. >> do...
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mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> and the mother of the other boy did contact wjz tonight. she says she hasn't watched the video but she's very upset about what happened. and defends her son saying he is not a bully. >>> one love, one year later. tonight's family friends and classmates are honoring the memory of the woman murdered one year ago in college. kelly mcpherson spoke with three of her closest friends, kelly. >> reporter: denise, some of them say they can't believe that it's been a year. it's been filled with pain. but those closest to love have found ways especially through her foundation to make positive change in her violent death. >> so happy that noter dame is keeping her memory alive. >> reporter: three of yeardley love's friends are remembering their friend who was killed in her dorm room one year ago today. >> we are doing a lot of foundations, a lot of people are giving us so much support. >> reporter: love was a star lacrosse player. her high school team honored her by wearing her retired number. >> i think today is much more difficult than it was that da
mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> and the mother of the other boy did contact wjz tonight. she says she hasn't watched the video but she's very upset about what happened. and defends her son saying he is not a bully. >>> one love, one year later. tonight's family friends and classmates are honoring the memory of the woman murdered one year ago in college. kelly mcpherson spoke with three of her closest friends, kelly. >> reporter: denise, some of them say they can't...
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mike hellgren has expert advice. mike? >> reporter: denise, wjz.com has been flooded with various comments on whether the mom handled the situation appropriately, whether she did the right thing. tonight, a psychiatrist is weighing in. >> my son, he's right there. do it! >> reporter: kelly white said she was fed up with her son being chased home, so she confronted the boy she believed was bullying him. >> get up and fight now! >> reporter: and encouraged her son to fight him. >> get mad and f him up. >> as a parent, i felt that i was protecting my child to stand up to this child. >> reporter: child psychiatrist mahmoud jeromey watched this. >> this is not what you want to see in parents to encourage their children to fight like you're in a third world war. >> help me. >> get up, now! >> i can't. >> get up now! >> he says a parent reacting like this is rare. >> the mother was desperate. children handle bullies in their own ways. but the parents are there to teach them how to problem-solve in socially acceptable manners. >>
mike hellgren has expert advice. mike? >> reporter: denise, wjz.com has been flooded with various comments on whether the mom handled the situation appropriately, whether she did the right thing. tonight, a psychiatrist is weighing in. >> my son, he's right there. do it! >> reporter: kelly white said she was fed up with her son being chased home, so she confronted the boy she believed was bullying him. >> get up and fight now! >> reporter: and encouraged her son to...
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mike hellgren has expert advice. mike? >> reporter: kai, the bullying problem has generated nationwide attention in recent months. and wjz.com has been flooded with communities for how the mom handled this case. right now, a psychiatrist is going to weigh in. >> he's right there. do it. >> kelly white says she was fed up with her son being chased home so she confronted the boy she believed was bullying him. >> tell me, mom. >> no, get up and fight now. >> and encouraged her son to fight him. >> as a parent, i felt that i was protecting my child. >> reporter: child psychiatrist mahmoud geromi. >> this is not unusual. to fight like you're in the third world war. >> break it up. >> he says a parent reacting like this is rare. >> the mother was desebrate. -- desperate. children handle bullies in their own ways. >> the mother of the other child told me yesterday, her son is no bully. >> she was too upset to even watch the video. viewers responded passionately at wjz.com. some feel the mom on the video is on the right. others di
mike hellgren has expert advice. mike? >> reporter: kai, the bullying problem has generated nationwide attention in recent months. and wjz.com has been flooded with communities for how the mom handled this case. right now, a psychiatrist is going to weigh in. >> he's right there. do it. >> kelly white says she was fed up with her son being chased home so she confronted the boy she believed was bullying him. >> tell me, mom. >> no, get up and fight now. >> and...
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mike hellgren has more on what is kept secret about the findings. >> reporter: good afternoon to you. phylicia barnes' body gave them a lot of clues to solve the case and how she died but that is something they are keeping a secret right now. she was murdered, that's what the medical examiner has ruled and police say they know what caused the honor student's death but they will not reveal it. >> certainly, the investigation is at a sensitive point, critical point, that's why the investigators are withholding the cause of death t is important to the integrity to withhold that now. >> reporter: she was perhaps the highest profile missing person in baltimore history after disappearing from her sister's apartment in the northwest part of the city around christmas. she was visiting from north carolina. police led several searchs for the body where think recovered last month in the susquehanna river. >> i cannot express how special she is, i'm not going to use the word was. she is still special. >> reporter: police are conducting new interviews and reviewing others as they work to uncover h
mike hellgren has more on what is kept secret about the findings. >> reporter: good afternoon to you. phylicia barnes' body gave them a lot of clues to solve the case and how she died but that is something they are keeping a secret right now. she was murdered, that's what the medical examiner has ruled and police say they know what caused the honor student's death but they will not reveal it. >> certainly, the investigation is at a sensitive point, critical point, that's why the...
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mike hellgren has more reaction from relatives and victims of the 9/11 attack, mike? >> reporter: maryland's own 9/11 memorial will be dedicated later this year. the killing has generated so much passion from survivors to those who lost loved ones. >> usa! usa! usa! >> reporter: raw emotion was unleashed as hundreds of students packed the streets, chanting and jubilant. for others it caused more of a reflection than celebration. >> i have a brother-in-law who was killed at the pentagon. it's something everybody wanted to see happen. >> a friend of mine's daughter was killed. >> reporter: what does it men to you as an american? >> if you mess with us we'll get you. >> reporter: steve spent the morning of 9/11 on tower one on the 63rd floor. >> everybody remembers what they were doing that day. i happened to be 200 feet away from where the plane hit first. when i watch my kids grow up, it's been phenomenal to me that i've had the opportunity to witness it. and the world is a less evil place today. >> reporter: while marylanders feel a sense of relief. >> i'm not a mean
mike hellgren has more reaction from relatives and victims of the 9/11 attack, mike? >> reporter: maryland's own 9/11 memorial will be dedicated later this year. the killing has generated so much passion from survivors to those who lost loved ones. >> usa! usa! usa! >> reporter: raw emotion was unleashed as hundreds of students packed the streets, chanting and jubilant. for others it caused more of a reflection than celebration. >> i have a brother-in-law who was killed...
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as mike hellgren reports, he could spend decades behind bars if convicted. >> reporter: fake ids are easy to make and easy to get and the feds are cracking down hard at the university of maryland college park where straight a student teddy michaels faces a 16 count indictment for making hundreds of them. prosecutors say michaels would charge $200 each, charging $12,000 making ohio, virginia and maryland licenses. the prosecutors say it goes far beyond one case. >> i think it's a pretty common thing actually. >> it's definitely easy to get ids, you can facebook one person and within a week or two you'll have an id. >> reporter: the captain of the police tells wjz it's not just about getting into bars. >> people can obtain identification that belongs to somebody else that can be used for identity theft or worst case to promote terrorist activity. >> reporter: past wjz investigations have exposed fake id markets. every one i know has fake ids. >> to our daughters, barbara and jenna we love you a lot. >> reporter: this is the fake maryland id of teenage barbara bush used to get into bars
as mike hellgren reports, he could spend decades behind bars if convicted. >> reporter: fake ids are easy to make and easy to get and the feds are cracking down hard at the university of maryland college park where straight a student teddy michaels faces a 16 count indictment for making hundreds of them. prosecutors say michaels would charge $200 each, charging $12,000 making ohio, virginia and maryland licenses. the prosecutors say it goes far beyond one case. >> i think it's a...
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and mike hellgren has more on the bust and how widespread this problem is. mike? >> reporter: denise, this is a student who was going to graduate early. he had three majors. and police know the students who were going to get those fake ids. it's unclear if they could face any punishment. >> reporter: fake ids are easy to make and easy to get. and feds are cracking down hard at the university of maryland college park. where teddy michaels faces indictments for making hundreds of them. it could send him to prison for decades. prosecutors claim he would charge $200 each, and make more than $12,000, making ohio, pennsylvania and virginia licenses. the fellow student says the problem goes far beyond one case. >> i think it's a pretty common thing, actually. >> no. it's definitely really easy to get ids. you can just ask one person, like facebook them. and within like a week or two, you'll have an id. >> reporter: captain mike says it's not just about getting into bars. >> people are going to obtain identifications that really belong to somebody else. and that can be us
and mike hellgren has more on the bust and how widespread this problem is. mike? >> reporter: denise, this is a student who was going to graduate early. he had three majors. and police know the students who were going to get those fake ids. it's unclear if they could face any punishment. >> reporter: fake ids are easy to make and easy to get. and feds are cracking down hard at the university of maryland college park. where teddy michaels faces indictments for making hundreds of...
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i'm mike hellgren, near lansdowne, with expert advice. >>> a big investigation into phylicia barnes' death. what the medical examiner is saying about the case. >> check in for these and all of the day's breaking news. >> eyewitness news at 5:00 starts now. >>> top secret photos. the white house will not release images of osama bin laden's body. >> tonight, why the president made that decision. plus, new information on the deadly raid in pakistan. >>> here's what people are talking about. >> a controversial decision. president obama says he will not release any photos of osama bin laden's body. wjz is live with complete coverage. adam may spoke with a former navy seal, who knew some of the men involved in the mission in pakistan. but we begin with danielle notingham with more on the president's decision not to release those photos. >> reporter: the president has told cbs's "60 minutes," he will not release photos of osama bin laden after he was killed. white house press secretary jay carney quoted the president from the interview. >> it is important for
i'm mike hellgren, near lansdowne, with expert advice. >>> a big investigation into phylicia barnes' death. what the medical examiner is saying about the case. >> check in for these and all of the day's breaking news. >> eyewitness news at 5:00 starts now. >>> top secret photos. the white house will not release images of osama bin laden's body. >> tonight, why the president made that decision. plus, new information on the deadly raid in pakistan. >>>...
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mike hellgren has more on the charges. >> reporter: this was an honor student. he was a triple student. and it's rare to see federal charges being brought in a case like this. >> fake ids are easy to make and easy to get. and the feds are cracking down hard at the university of maryland college park, where straight a student teddy michaels. prosecutors claim michaels would charge around $200 each and make $12,000, making ohio, pennsylvania and virginia driver's licenses. but it goes beyond one case. >> i think it's a pretty common thing, actually. >> no. it's easy to get ids. you can just ask one person. like facebook them. and within a week or two, you'll have an id. >> reporter: prosecutors say it's not just about getting into bars. >> people can obtain identification that really belongs to someone else. and that can be used for other crimes, like identity theft. or in worst case, to promote terror activity. >> reporter: they have exposed fake id rings. this was seized from an operation in lexington in baltimore. you can get one for as little as $50 online. >>
mike hellgren has more on the charges. >> reporter: this was an honor student. he was a triple student. and it's rare to see federal charges being brought in a case like this. >> fake ids are easy to make and easy to get. and the feds are cracking down hard at the university of maryland college park, where straight a student teddy michaels. prosecutors claim michaels would charge around $200 each and make $12,000, making ohio, pennsylvania and virginia driver's licenses. but it goes...
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i'm mike hellgren. why a mother's actions are generating controversy. >>> one teacher in the nation is from maryland and today the president offers his congratulations. i'm denise koch reporting from the white house. that story coming up. >> these stories and all of the breaking news. wjz eyewitness news at 6:00 start now. >>> remembering yeardley. the lacrosse star murdered ann year ago. >> the emotional tribute at the high school where she touched so many. >> i'm vic carter. >> i'm denise koch. people are talking about tonight. the crime caused shockwaves
i'm mike hellgren. why a mother's actions are generating controversy. >>> one teacher in the nation is from maryland and today the president offers his congratulations. i'm denise koch reporting from the white house. that story coming up. >> these stories and all of the breaking news. wjz eyewitness news at 6:00 start now. >>> remembering yeardley. the lacrosse star murdered ann year ago. >> the emotional tribute at the high school where she touched so many....