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Chicago police consider hate crime charges in Facebook video of attack

Hartford Courant - ‎13 hours ago‎
Chicago police say they are considering hate crime charges against four people shown in a Facebook video attacking a mentally disabled man, cutting his scalp with a knife and punching him while yelling obscenities about Donald Trump and "white people.
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Chicago Police Describe Alleged Hate Crime

Hartford City News Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
Four black people were charged with hate crimes Thursday in connection with a video broadcast live on Facebook that showed a mentally disabled white man being beaten and taunted, threatened with a knife and forced to drink from a toilet.

Facebook beating of disabled white teen becomes conservative rallying cry

Hartford Courant - ‎4 hours ago‎
A mentally disabled man attacked on a Facebook Live video was able to escape after a neighbor in the West Side apartment building threatened to call police because of the noise, authorities said Thursday as hate crime charges were filed.Two of the ...
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