Tuesday, October 18, 2011

News at Eleven: A man's claim that he was attacked or

threatened here three times for writing a pro-Jewish poem--including having a Star of David carved into his back--has stirred the Internet and raised questions about the investigation.

Federal authorities say they cannot prove or disprove it happened.

Alaa Alsaegh, 41, an immigrant from Iraq, said through an interpreter last week that he is afraid to leave his St. Louis home and disappointed with law enforcement.

"I'm going to die, and these people aren't doing anything," he complained.

from St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Ex-Iraqi says pro-Jewish poem prompted attack

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