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Witness describes bouncer's choking at Southampton bar

A woman who was partying at the Southampton Publick House on the night that bouncer Andrew Reister was choked testified Tuesday that she watched as a man grabbed a bar bouncer during a dispute and "started going for his neck."

Merel Beelen, 24, a University of Iowa student who was working as a tennis instructor in Southampton in the summer of 2008, used her hands to demonstrate the grip she...

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