Former Baltimore officer testifies that he watched porn in daycare van, never molested children
James Weems Jr., the former Baltimore Police officer accused of molesting children at his then-wife's daycare testified Thursday.
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WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren came to WJZ in the spring of 2004 from KARK-TV, an NBC affiliate station in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he worked as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor. Solid reporting credentials and a reputation for breaking important news stories characterized Mike's work both there and at KTAL-TV, another NBC station in Shreveport, La. where he also was a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor.
He also worked as a reporter/producer/photographer for KLAX-TV, an ABC station in Alexandria, Louisiana, and started his career in broadcast journalism with a cable news program called First Edition News in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Mike holds a B.S. degree in journalism from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism and grew up partly in both Chicago and Louisiana.
James Weems Jr., the former Baltimore Police officer accused of molesting children at his then-wife's daycare testified Thursday.
The family of a 12-year-old girl who said she was molested by a former Baltimore City police officer at his wife's daycare in Owings Mills took the stand at his trial Wednesday.
The alleged abuse happened more than two years ago at the Lil Kidz Kastle daycare in Owings Mills owned by the defendant's wife at the time.
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