Police allege Hanover Taekwondo instructor used 'classic grooming behaviors' in sexual abuse of 14-year-old
A central Maryland Taekwondo instructor is accused of sexually abusing a minor, authorities said Wednesday.
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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.
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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.
A central Maryland Taekwondo instructor is accused of sexually abusing a minor, authorities said Wednesday.
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