Two suspects charged in connection to antisemtic flyers

MAJOR INTERNATIONAL STORY

TONIGHT ON NBC NIGHTLY NEWS

TONIGHT. 2 PEOPLE ARE ACCUSED

OF DISTRIBUTING ANTI-SEMITIC

FLYERS THROUGH A NEIGHBORHOOD

IN NORTHERN WAKE COUNTY.

>> AS WRAL'S JESSE PATTERSON

REPORTS THERE COULD BE MORE

CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST THE

SUSPECT.

>> NEIGHBORS SAY THEY WERE

SHOCKED TO COME OUTSIDE THEIR

FRONT DOORS AND SEE

ANTI-SEMITIC FLYERS IN THEIR

FRONT YARDS AND DRIVEWAYS.

ONE NEIGHBOR TELLS ME THERE

WERE AT LEAST 40 AND JUST ONE

BLOCK. IT. THESE BAGS OUT FRONT

ARE NOT NEWS PAPERS. INSTEAD,

THEY'RE WHAT POLICE ARE CALLING

HATE MAIL. ACCORDING TO COURT

DOCUMENTS, BOTH RICHARD YOUNG

AND JOSEPH CHEETO WERE CHARGED

BY ROLESVILLE POLICE FOR,

QUOTE.

>> RECKLESSLY THROWING

SCATTERING AND SPILLING LITTER

AND THE GROWING ZIPLOC BAGS

WITH RICE AND BEANS, ROXANNE,

ANTI-SEMITIC LITERATURE ON TO

THE DRIVEWAYS AND YARDS OF

SEVERAL NEIGHBORHOODS. THAT'S

NOT.

>> THE CHARACTER OF THIS

COMMUNITY RING CAMERA VIDEO

SHARED WITH WRAL SHOWS THIS

BLACK PICKUP TRUCK APPEARING TO

THROW SOMETHING OUT OF A JOB

AND DRIVING AROUND THE

NEIGHBORHOOD.

>> ROSEVILLE POLICE SAY VIDEO

LIKE THIS, HELP THEM IDENTIFY

THE VEHICLE AND EVENTUALLY THE

SUSPECTS. POLICE SAY THEY

DISTRIBUTED THESE FLYERS

THROUGHOUT THE ELIZABETH

SPRINGS NEIGHBORHOOD.

COMMISSIONER ADAM RICE AS HIS

DAD CONVERTED TO JUDAISM.

>> SO THIS INCIDENT HITS CLOSE

TO HOME TO HIM. WE CAN'T STOP

THEM FROM PUTTING OUT THEIR

MATERIALS. THEY'RE ENTITLED TO

THEIR

FREE SPEECH.

>> HOW WE DON'T HAVE TO

TOLERATE THEIR BIGOTRY. THIS

WAS NOT THE FIRST TIME

ANTI-SEMITIC FLYERS WERE

DISTRIBUTED IN WAKE COUNTY THIS

YEAR IN AUGUST, ANTI-SEMITIC

FLYERS APPEARED IN 5 RALEIGH

NEIGHBORHOOD OVERNIGHT.

>> IT APPEARS THAT IT'S

HAPPENING MORE AND MORE AND

THAT'S WHY THEY WERE GRATEFUL

THAT PEOPLE ARE COMMUNITIES

SPOKE UP DISTRICT ATTORNEY

LAUREN FREEMAN SAYS THAT THERE

COULD BE ADDITIONAL CHARGES

HERE BASED ON THE FINDINGS OF

THE INVESTIGATION. SHE SAYS

THEY'VE ALSO REACHED OUT TO

FEDERAL AUTHORITIES TO SEE IF

ANY FEDERAL CHARGES COULD BE