Category Archives: Crime

Second Video Shows Brutal Gang Attack On Tourist Outside Baltimore Courthouse

Posted on April 9, 2012 by atomictv

(The Smoking Gun, 4/9/2012) As Baltimore cops investigate the videotaped beating of a tourist on St. Patrick’s Day, a second clip showing the brutal attack could help police identify members of the mob who knocked the victim to the ground, … Continue reading →

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Video of man beaten, stripped prompting anger on Internet

Posted on April 4, 2012 by atomictv

By Justin Fenton and Peter Hermann (The Baltimore Sun, 4/4/2012) There can, in fact, be a corrective mechanism when it comes to the mob mentality of the Internet. This week, a video was posted online of a seemingly lost and … Continue reading →

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The Frightening World of John Merzbacher

Posted on March 23, 2012 by atomictv

By Peter Hermann (Baltimore Sun, 3/23/2012) With new talk that convicted child rapist John Joseph Merzbacher could regain his freedom because defense attorneys failed to disclose a plea offer back in the 1990s, let’s take a moment to review the … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Decision Could Set Convicted Baltimore Child Rapist Free

Posted on March 23, 2012 by atomictv

(WJZ CBS Baltimore, 3/22/2012) His victims thought he was locked up for life, but a decision by the Supreme Court may help unlock his cell. Baltimore school teacher John Merzbacher was convicted of child rape in 1995. Alex DeMetrick reports … Continue reading →

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