Bouncer accused of choking student in Baltimore’s Federal Hill indicted

A bouncer who turned himself in after being caught on cellphone video choking a college student outside a Baltimore bar in September was indicted by a grand jury.

The indictment charges 41-year-old Kevin Weaver with first and second-degree assault.

Weaver, who was working security at Cross Street Public House in Federal Hill when the incident happened, is also facing a civil lawsuit from the student.

The incident was caught on video

The video shared across social media showed the student — identified by his attorney as Cameron Barnes — being put into a chokehold by a bouncer on East Cross Street following an argument on September 27…

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