nikita levy's former employer, a johns hopkins. authorities say he committed suicide this week after they began investigating him for secretly photographeding and video taping patience during exams. >> i would like for all his patients to receive some sort of compensation. >> the attorneys representing patients are currently able to gather more informational about what happened because of subpoena power. >> we look forward to finding out what happened. >> police say there were at least 1100 patients addendum is scarce in 1988. most of them do not know a thing where photographs are videotaped and if so, what's levy did with the images. he represents 685 of his patients and filed for one of them in the hopes of making it a class action lawsuit. >> believe johns hopkins has failed in its duty to be sure they are safe. >> they claim john's hopkins knew or should have known of dr. nikita levy's alleged conduct and that the hospital bridged their duties and standards by negligently failing to discover, stop and report dr. levy. the clien

nikita levy. going as far as to hold a town hall meeting in baltimore city for potential victims. >> reporter: from patients to now possible victims. >> i just can't believe it. >> reporter: women who trusted the medical expertise of johns hopkins gynecologist, dr. nikita levy, are wondering if they may have been recorded during their examinations while in the most vulnerable positions. >> that's a violation. >> reporter: the class action lawsuit has been filed in baltimore city kirkit court. >> i believe -- circuit court. >> i believe, frankly, that each and every patient of this doctor, who learned of his conduct, his malicious, wanton, unlawful, outrageous conduct, has suffered damaged -- damage. >> reporter: some are going after the renowned hospital on their own. >> i had no idea that this man was capable of doing such acts. >> reporter: tiasha bell, a patient of dr. levy for six years. >> i even felt so comfortable with dr. levy that i referred my own mother to him. >> reporter: and more exp

they confirmed nikita levy took his own life. at the time of his suicide, he was being investigated for allegations that he photographed and videotaped his patients during appointments. in a statement, an employee first notified the hospital on february 4 and within a day it was determined that levy had been illegally photographing his patients and possibly others with his personal video equipment and storing those images electronically. the doctor acknowledged the allegations and was fired on february 8, 10 days before police discovered his body. levy had no known disciplinary action in the last 10 years. he received his maryland license in 1988. officials notified a few of his patients about the allegations. a call center has been set up for possible victims. 855-546-3785. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the search continues after a possible home invasion and robbery. a woman was heading into her apartment on friday night when a man surprised her and pushed his way inside her home. the suspect took items from a second victim ins

nikita levy, quien era medico en la universidad john hopkins, se suicido en su residencia localizada en towson, maryland.. un bombero de baltimore es uno de los dos hombres acusado de manejar una red de prostitucion que incluia a adolescentes... los fiscales federales informaron que los implicados reclutaban

they confirmed nikita levy took his own life. he was being investigated for allegations that he photographed and videotaped his patience during appointments. in a statement, an employee first floated the hospital on february 4 and within a day it was determined that levy had been illegally photographic patients and possibly others with his personal equipment and storing those images electronically. the doctor acknowledged the allegations and was fired on and8, 10 days before police discovered his body. levy had no known disciplinary actions in the last 10 years. he received his maryland license in 1988. officials notified a few of levy's patients about the allegations. a call center has been set up for possible victims. reporting live, kim dacey, wbal- tv 11 news. >> anthony batts 1 named a new director of education and training today. he will introduce major joseph smith to recruiters and training instructors. smith replaces maj eric russell. the i-team learned william kern fired his service weapon during the exercise shooting t

nikita levy was found dead after committing suicide. officials with johns hopkins revealed the ongoing investigation against them, two weeks after they learned what he was allegedly doing during his examinations. >> reporter: a spokesperson said dr. levy was dismissed from the staff earlier this month. he reportedly sent a letter to his patients, saying he was no longer with the hospital. but he never said why. >> reporter: tomorrow's conference is the first time possible victims of dr. levy will be in one room with one fear. >> i may have been violated. >> reporter: and again, we are learning that a class-action lawsuit has been filed against johns hopkins hospital, following these allegations against dr. levy. we'll have more about that lawsuit coming up tonight at 6:00. i'm rochelle ritchie. back to you. >> rochelle. thank you. investigators believed the doctor used a pen camera to record his victims. >>> two bodies are found inside a car. and a car fire in the mondawmin neighborhood. that discovery was made early this morning in the

nikita levy have no idea if they were distributed. they're asking law enforcement to publicly pledge a few things, that they will notify victims as soon as they're identified and let them know if videos or pictures taken by the doctor have been distributed anywhere. a law firm plans to file the first law firm against hopkins, claiming malpractice. >>> and breaking news tonight from one of baltimore's most iconic companies. burger cakes and cookies is closed down. the company responsible for the delicious frosted treats were shut down at the end of january, that they were operating without a license. the company said they are closed due to a family illness. >>> if you follow -- brian kuebler on twitter, you were the first to know about the police trainee who was shot. >> reporter: this last week has been a steady stroll of bad news -- stream of but we learned that the trainee was discharged. it was early last week that the trainee was shot in the head during a training drill that went horribly wrong. we now know the department didn't h

nikita levy. levy is suspected of secretly recording several pashts during their exams. investigators are going over a large amount of evidence that they have gathered in the last month. again, if you were a patient you can call the hotline. 410-396-2269. >>> the man annapolis police called one of their most wanted turned himself in. clarence johnson is charged with the double shooting that left within person dead and second critically wounded. >>> the man accused of trespassing inside north county high will not get out of custody before his trial. >> it reveal last lot about his state of mind. just thin bouman was caught inside the school with a bottle of methadone. >> he told police he came back to face his force and to check out the security of the school. officers searched bop man's cow and -- bouman's car and they found an ak47. >> all right. love that tweet from abc2 news. taking a live look over the skies of mount lottery. >> let's head over to meteorologist wyatt everhart to see if we're i

nikita levy. he was fired accused of secretly taking pictures and videos of his patients.e committed suicide this week. >>> this frederick county, the death of man with down syndrome is ruled a homicide after he dies in police custody. the medical examiner ruled 26-year-old ethan saylor died from asphyxia. last month he refused to leave a movie theater and three officers put him in handcuffs and held him face down. >>> stay with wjz 13,

nikita levy got his maryland medical license in 1988. his entire career, he was a gynecologist at johns hopkins, treating over 1,000 patients. each could be a victim. on february 8 he was fired following allegations rephotographed and videotaped his patients. >>> i had not heard about this. it is surprising to me. especially here at hopkins. >> scott: dr. levy was found dead at his home in towson, from an apparent suicide. they say some patients have already been identified as victims. a police spokesman says an extraordinary amount of evidence was found over the past few weeks. >> it makes you feel like you cannot be safe even going to the doctor's office. >> scott: on february 4. a johns hopkins employee turned over information to the security department. days later, levy's patients were notified. a hospital spokesman put out a statement saying, quote, any invasion of patient privacy is intolerable. words cannot express how deeply sorry we are for each patient violated. >> you don't know if they are true to their job. >> scott: police

nikita levy took his own life. police are now working to identify the women targeted. >>> police are investigating some gun violence in middle river over night. three people were shot there one has died, two others in the hospital. it happened on eastern boulevard. there's no word on the names of the people involved or what may have led to that shooting. >>> jury selection will again today in the trial of the perry hall high student charged with shooting a classmate on the first day of school. last week a judge decided 15-year-old robert gladden should be tried as an adult in the shooting out daniel borowy. >>> stay with wjz 13, maryland's news station. complete news, weather and traffic still ahead this morning. what motivated

nikita levy dead in his home, patients still have a lot of questions about his demise. johns hopkins officials confirmed that the gynecologist had been fired 10 days before his death for inappropriately photographic and video taping his patients during appointments. 11 news spoke to a few patients on the phone who did not want to go on camera. they say they thought he was a good doctor and would never suspect he was capable they were a crime. >> and the victim of this crime and malpractice has a legitimate cause of action against the doctor and against hopkins as well. >> the attorney deals with medical malpractice laws says his office has dealt with similar cases over the years where physicians have crossed the line and taken inappropriate pictures and videos of their patients. cases is that it is difficult to prove the doctor, in this case was acting in the scope or definition of his employment. >> the question is, when he set up a device to record a patient without their knowledge and by breaking the law, is he still within the scope of his employment? that becomes a

. >> more than 300 patients have called the police hotline over concerns gynecologist nikita lee leee -- levy secretly videotaped them. jonathan shekur took out ads. >> breach of faith. my clients come in and are asking all kinds of questions. he made secret images of us, what did he do with them. >> he dealt with a similar case represents victims of pediatrician earl bradley who videotaped himself abusing children. >> they have an obligation to vet the doctors. >> john hopkins said words cannot express how deeply sorry we are for every patient whose pricey may have been violated. one former patient claims doctor levy flirted with her, causing her to switch doctors. >> what made you uneasy about him? >> the way that he would you know, say certain things. i was uncomfortable. >> hopkins said coworkers contacted security about levy on february 4th and soon after they found evidence of the secret recording. he was fired on february 8th. he committed suicide at his home earlier this week. police believe there are many many victims. >> there had to be red flags someplace. >> reporter: the

nikita levy was found dead in his home after committing suicide. officials revealed the ongoing investigation against them, two weeks after they learned what he was allegedly doing during his examination. >> a spokesperson with johns hopkins says dr. levy was dismissed from the staff, earlier this month. he reportedly sent a letter to his patients, saying he was no longer with the hospital. but he never said why. >> tomorrow's conference is a first time possible victims of dr. levy will be in one room with one fear. >> i may have been violated. >> levy works with johns hopkins for more than 20 years. and it could be several more years before violated patients see any compensation. i'm rochelle ritchie. now, back to you. >> rochelle, thank you. >>> investigators believe the doctor used a pen camera to record his victims. >>> well, baltimore city homicide detectives are looking for answers after the bodies of two people are found in a burned-out car. police tape blocks offer the -- police tape, that is, blocks off the area where the burning car was f

nikita levy can't answer the allegations.allegations, john hopkins says they suspended him the next day. they say they terminated him on february 8th and offered him counseling. ten days later, just this past monday, police responded to a call here at dr. levy's home. they say he was dead when they arrived. they're investigating it as a suicide. john hopkins said they reported the alleged activity to the police immediately. in part, the statement says an invasion of privacy is intoller rabl, they say it conducts the privacy rules. one attorney has been contacted by at least 70 patients of dr. levy's. i asked him how the alleged behavior was discovered. >> the story is that a john hopkins employee noticed something unusual about dr. levy's examinations on february 4th. and alerted a supervisor. >> do you know what that was? >> no, we don't. nobody knows, other than john hopkins, and they're doing their own investigation. >> we couldn't reach dr. levy's attorney for comment. i went to his home and knocked on the door to see if

nikita levy. he was a gynecologist accused of filming patients during examinations. >> a free meeting for patients of dr. nikita levy the former johns hopkins gynecologist who was fired after allegations he taped patients during exams. police say levy committed suicide after learning he was under investigation. lawyers say they were giving out information on patient rights. >> and we're introducing the public to members of our team who we hired to assist us in the investigation and litigation. >> and as far as many who were violated, the first lawsuits were filed friday. one of the first claimants. >> it's unnerving that i possibly could have been directly affected. sickening. >> even being exposed to that possibility could mean they are entitled to damages. not just those photographed. according to a firm waiting to decide if it will file a lawsuit. >> many people will argue just being exposed to the possibility of this and not knowing for six months, a year, or longer whether or not they were a

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nikita levy. he took his own life by suffocating himself with a plastic bag after filling it with helium. lawyers around the city are always rejigger already mounting cases against johns hopkins. -- lawyers are already mounting cases against john hopkins. breaking news we told you about at the top of the hour. route 23 shut down in harford county between route 24 and high point road after a multi vehicle crash involving a horse trailer. it happened around 3:30 this afternoon and involved a total of three vehicles, one of them a 3,000 gallon tanker vehicle. one person has been flown to shock trauma for injuries. >> the lead investigator in the oscar pistorius shooting is off the case. he is facing attempted murder charges himself over a shooting back in 2011. the latest from south africa. >> a battle between two very good attorneys. the defense blasted the prosecution case of how police collected investigation collected information. >> there is nothing embarrassing for us. because that is the judgm

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nikita levy, who took his own life days after being accused of photograph in patients without their knowledge. lowell melser has the latest for us. >> city police tell us more than 300 people have contacted investigators about dr. levy. yesterday we told you this as lawyers are continuing to mount cases against johns hopkins hospital. we are hearing from more victims to tell us that what makes it so hurtful is that they feel betrayed by person they thought was a good doctor. >> it is shocking to think that anything like this is happening. >> this former patient who did not want to be identified has been seeing dr. levy for more than 20 years, and says he met played a major role in saving her sister's life. >> he basically saved her life. that is all she could think about is how much he saved her life. >> she also says while she was given this note from hopkins days after his firing, she did not find out why until she started seeing it on the news. >> it is even more devastating. >> according to sources close to the case, dr. levy committed suicide by suffocating himself after wrapping a plast

. >> doctor nikita levy secretly videotaped his patients inside exam rooms. those violations caused over 300 calls to flood a police hotline possible victims concerned they were on his cameras. there's also a rush to speak to lawyers. this one took out ads speaking to dozens of patients who are now his clients. >> fear, out rage, betrayal, breech of faith. my clients come in and are asking all kinds of questions. he made secret images of us, what did he do with them? >> he recently closed a similar case representing victims of pediatrician earl bradley who videotaped himself abusing children. >> they have an ongoing obligation to vet these doctors. >> john hopkins has said in a statement words cannot express how deeply sorry we are for every patient whose privacy may have been violated. one former patient who didn't want her face shown claims dr. levy flirted with her causing her to switch doctors. >> what made you uneasy about him? >> the way that he would you know say certain things. i was uncomfortable. >> hopkins says coworkers contacted security about dr

nikita levy. the client is reportedly a hopkins employee. this news comes on the same day that a crime victims group is writing a letter asking if their images were distributed by levy. cheryl conner is working this story. >>> the latest on the breaking news we told you about on good morning maryland. police identified a driver kile killed in a -- killed in a crash. he was on from the vehicle and hit by another car. it happened around 1 this morning. the driver of the tractor-trailer had minor injuries. >> lawmakers are considering a bill to legalize marijuana. anderson introduced it to the house of delegates yesterday. it would create a system to regulate and tax it like alcohol. the senate president mike miller says he supports the idea. >> should be treated as very minor offenses, paying a fine. i personally believe that marijuana should be regulated like cigarettes and alcohol. i don't think that's the view of many. >>> more now on breaking news we first told you about on abc2news.com. berger cakes and cookies were closed. they closed at

nikita levy a live report next. >> waking up the neighborhood with a planned implosion.ng up, the reaction from residents. >> argo surprises and wins best picture. i'm edward lawrence, i'll have the highlights from the oscars coming up. >> we have picked up our first problem of the morning an accident on 95. we'll tell you exactly where in just a few. now over to marty. >> she dazzled the world with a gold metal win in the 1992 winter olympics. now she's on coffee with talking about next year's game as. they're about a year away in russia. stay tuned, it's the morning edition and we'll be right back. >>> it's the bottom of the hour. it looks like we're going to have a nice sunrise and one of the cruise ships is coming home to port this morning. sharon has an accident on 95, she will tell you where, marty is over at first warning weather. >> 28 degrees on tv hill. 12 degrees chill ier ier than this time yesterday morning. another beautiful afternoon though. sunshine 47 at lunch on its way to a high of 48. some of you may see in your cars for a quick second this afternoon.

nikita levy was exposed. detectives say the once- respected johns hopkins gynecologist, made photos and videos of their examinations they confiscated from his home before he committed suicide. >> i can't begin to imagine the unimaginable breach of trust this has created for families. >> reporter: and there are new fears. police refer to others. and the johns hopkins center says many are now fearful of getting necessary treatment. >> a lot of those women are feeling betrayed. they feel confused. >> reporter: some lawyers may also be discouraging patients from getting counseling. >> people often blame themselves. and so i think there is a certain amount of i should have known. it's not their fault they ended up in this situation. >> reporter: police are working with federal authorities, contacting victims, one by one. >> looking to see if dr. levy perhaps sold this material online. if he partnered with anyone else during the commission of this crime. >> people have also expressed concern about investigate inves

nikita levy, the gynecologist who was fired after allegations that he take patience during exams. levy committed suicide. the event was closed to cameras, but lawyers are giving out information on patients' rights. >> we are introducing the public to members of the team we have assembled with the investigation. >> as investigators sift through mountains of evidence determining which of the thousand or so patients have their privacy violated, the wheels of litigation are in motion. >> the first lawsuits were filed friday. >> it was unnerving that i possibly could have been affected. it is sickening. >> even being exposed. that possibility could mean patients are entitled to damages, not just those photographs. that is according to an attorney who says his firm is still waiting to decide if it will file a lawsuit. >> many people argue that just being exposed to the possibility of this and not knowing for six months or year or longer whether they are a victim, will cause them harm as well. >> hopkins could be held responsible for employing levy. if the hospital did not follow its own

nikita levy -- >> i don't know if you have pull closure. >> reporter: he said he knows the pain knowing a doctor can break your trust. 2005 his mother janet died after lengthy cosmetic surgery. in the years following her death her family discovered the physician had broken state guidelines by stringing together to many surgeries in janet case, but it took the board six years to revoke his license. ups and downs as they waited years for action -- their case not the only one with a delay. last february an abc2 investigation of discipline file of almost 50 doctors found stunning delays. in more than one third of cases it took the board more than two years to suspend or revoke a physician's license even when accusations of drug abuse, sexual misconduct and dangerous practices were involved. some cases took as long last seven years but that was then. fast forward 12 months and you see the doctor talks differently about the board. since our investigation, much as changed, in parkts thanks to intense scrutiny by the legislature and an independent panel. >> there is finally a grip on an lounge

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nikita levy used a pen camera and other devices to take pictures of patients without their knowledge. authorities found more than half a dozen observers felt with pictures and videos. hundreds of potential victims have come forward and a hot line has been set up to take more calls. levy took his own life days after he was fired over the allegations. lowell melser talk to one of the patients over the ordeal could he which he had to say tonight at 5:00 and 6:00 -- hear what she had to say tonight at 5:00 and 6:00. state officials confirm that city police department did not have permission to use an owings mills facility for police training. that is where the university of maryland police trainee was shot and critically wounded by an instructor during a training exercise. that instructor made on medical leave this afternoon anthony batts calls the incident a major procedural breakdown. in the "session 2013 report," a senate committee is expected to vote on a bill today to finish it though the death penalty. the bill would be one step closer to passage. gov. martin o'malley urged the comm

el medico nikita levy, de 54 anos fue encontrado muerto en su residencia en towson, el pasado 18 de febrero un aparente acto de suicidio.. la policia establecio una linea de emergencia para que potenciales victimas hagan sus denuncias... el numero telefonico es: 410- 369 22 69.. un servicio de consejeria esta disponible en el numero 443-279-0379. acechan a personas mas vulnerables y les piden dinero, diciendoles de que uno de sus familiares esta en peligro.. la policia de montgomery esta tras la pista de estos delincuentes ...marisset vereni hablo con las autoridades y nos tiene los detalles.. en este mes la policÍa del condado de montgomery ha recibido llamadas de ciudadanos preocupados por su seguridad y es que personas de esa regiÓn han sido vi Íctimas de un esquema de fraude telefÓnico. una madre latina a quien le protegemos la identidad por motivos de seguridad viviÓ momentos de tensiÓn al ser engaÑada por estafadores... sot: vÍctima de fraude telefÓnico anÓnima hoy esta vÍctima vive atemorizada cada vez que suena el telÓfono... es por esto que las autoridades hacen un llamado a la con

nikita leechee killed -- nikita levy was killed. police say computer servers were found at his towson home. yesterday, police began contacting patients but say the investigation will be a lengthy and slow process. right now, police are investigating whether the images were posted on the internet. mary, back to you. >> vic, thank you. >>> the case has prompted a class-action lawsuit against johns hopkins hospital and a clinic where dr. levy worked. >>> new details in the murder of two people found inside a burning car. wjz learns, one of the victims is a daughter of a well- respected judge. wjz is live at city police headquarters. adam may has new, exclusive details in this police investigation. adam? >> kai, we have also learned that the victims here were a dating couple. now, tonight, police are trying to figure out why they were killed execution style. >> reporter: friends say nicole strickland and tay tuck were a happy, serious couple. nicole was enrolled in morgan state's architectural program. tay was fun loving. baltimore poli

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nikita levy. some 100 women and contacted the police, afraid he secretly photographed them without their knowledge. some of the images captured with a camera hidden in the top of a pen. he committed suicide after being faced with the allegations. johns hopkins officials say he a been fired 10 days before his death. authorities did not know if the images were distributed. >> the question is when he sets up the vice to record a patients without their knowledge, is he within the scope of his employment? that becomes a factual issue for a judge to decide. >> hopkins officials say a number of his patients have been notified but there are hundreds more that he is treated. police have said the hotline number for patients. for anyone with an patients 410-396-2269. the hopkins madison board of trustees has also said that its own investigation. >> the victim of a deadly triple shooting in baltimore county. it happened in the 2100 block of eastern boulevard in middle river. detectives saw a woman and two men

. >> wjz learned that federal authorities are actively involved in the investigation of doctor nikita levy, the john hopkins gynecologist fired earlier this month accused of secretly taking pictures and video of his patients during examination. >> tracy williams is sick. >> what was he doing with the pictures and video? >> that's a being unknown. gynecologist í amphetamine í fete fetish porn is all over the internet. some claim to future videos by real doctors. >> we have a lot more work to do. that is definitely an angle we're going to be pursuing, which is why we're working with federal partners in this case. >> now lawyers in print and online are looking for possible victims like tracy looking to sign up patients as they can preparing for a suit against john hopkins. john hopkins calls the invasion of privacy intolerable saying it violates their code of conduct and everything john hopkins stands for. >> he was the sweetest person. this is all -- this is just shocking. >> jessica wynn said dr. levy saved her life when she suffered complications during childbirth. she's outraged with

the doctor, nikita levy was fond dead. >>> major joseph smith takes over after serving as internal affairse trainee is still at shock trauma. >> a $2 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a maryland student. 21-year-old edmond st. clair was stabbed to death over the weekend. >>> on the weather front, a crystal clear president's day. we like that and the wind not as pry tal at all-- brutal at all. with the sunshine

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nikita levy. he took photographs of patients using a hidden camera at the top of this pended he committed suicide days after he was fired in connection with allegations. >> the question is, when he sets up a device to record a patient without their knowledge, by breaking the law, is he still within the scope of his employment? that becomes a factual issue for a judge to decide eventually in any lawsuit. >> hopkins officials said that the number of his patients have been notified, but the doctor treated hundreds of women. police have set up a hotline number for patients or anyone who has information about the case. 410-396-2269. oscar pistorius is back in court for a day two of his bond hearing. we are learning more about the night that the athlete allegedly killed his girlfriend, but we have had to wait another day to see if he will be released on bail. more on today's tearful court appearance, as we cover the world. >> today comes stunning detail could chief investigators say shey have witness st

nikita levy was found dead in his home. they said all of the patients may not have been victims. some patients have been contacted by investigators. evidence from his home could lead to other suspects or victims. johns hopkins is setting up a tipline tomorrow or wednesday for potential victims. >>> a woman walking her dog in pasadena on sunday got a whole lot more than she bargained for. >> an apparent grenade turned an otherwise wise quiet neighborhood into something different. >> reporter: the unsuspects neighbor walking her dog on 12th and pasadena way have discovered the cola can or the caution sign but she couldn't miss what looked like a real grenade. >> my son had walked up there. the company -- cops told him he couldn't go up there. >> reporter: the anne arundel county fire chief said they weren't taking chances. >> this would be devastating to someone in the area or the individuals close to the device. we treat a device as if it's live. until it's rendered safe and put in an area that cannot affect anyone we treat it as a live grenade. >> that means bringing in a bomb sq

nikita levy. meanwhile, they are combing through a lot of evidence. if you're one of the patients, you can call. counseling services are available. >>> gas prices increased every single day over the last month according to experts. experts? according to us. it's not the norm. typically prices spike in the spring, but this year that spike is happening way too early. >> what we are seeing this year during the winter month sundays precedented. this is the first time ever that we've seen gas prices this early in the year actually exceed the $3.50 a gallon mark. >> gas trackers say by april, two months away, we could be paying gas over $4 a gallon. >> i hope you can pay ford to get to the ravens -- afford to get to the ravens game. you'll have it pay for success. the newly crowned champs, raves -- baltimore ravens are racing the prices. they sold out every game they played at m&t. >>> it's a business that only those who experience the deepest grief would know about. >> they have experienced not only heartbreak but sticker shock. >> reporter: they called fo

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nikita levy committed suicide. two weeks ago baltimore police served a search warrant and found evidence that he videotaped and took pictures of his patients without their knowledge. police and the hospital are working to identify the woman affected -- women affected. wjz is closely following this investigation. we will have a live update today at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> in south africa, olympian oscar pistorius returns to court today saying he had no intention of killing his girlfriend. as tina krause reports for wjz he shed tears at a bail hearing and prosecutors begin to lay out the murder case against him. >> reporter: paralympic sprinter oscar pistorius made a quick exit from court in south africa's capital. his relatives hugged each other for support after prosecutors described pistorius as a cold blooded killer. the track star known as the blade runner for his prosthetic leg said he shot reeva steenkamp because he thought she was a robber. during a closed court hearing pistorius cried. he felt vulnerable when he

nikita levy's body was found on monday morning. detectives continue to go through a large amount of evidence. if you're one of the patient you're asked to contact place at this number, 410-396-2269. >>> abc2 news investigators uncovered new detail unless the case of that police trainee who was shot at the rosewood hospital last week. the state department of health and mental hygiene owns the site and said the city was not given permission to use the site last tuesday. that's when a police officer shot a trainee in the head. the department of health and human hygiene said that if asked to use it it with have been approved. >>> $1345,000 of electronics stolen from the boys and girls club. the boys and girls club director said he will seek help from the community to find out who did this and why. >> it's no longer a problem community here. it's a community with problems and we're going to address this particular problem in the most fundamental way. >> annapolis police said there were no obvious signs of a break-in. it may have been an

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