Tortured on Facebook Live
Jan 18, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Episode description
In January 2017, four people tortured and abused a mentally disabled man in Chicago, Illinois. The attackers kidnapped and physically, verbally, and racially abused the victim while livestreaming it on Facebook. Saadia and Asad share more.
Hosted by Saadia Khan and Asad Butt.
Produced by Immigrantly & Rifelion Media.
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SOURCES:
- https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-hate-crime-torture-facebook-live/3713952/
- https://nyti.ms/3MjGRah
- https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/06/us/chicago-racially-charged-attack-video.html
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/01/05/4-in-custody-after-group-beats-disabled-man-on-facebook-live-while-shouting-anti-trump-profanities-chicago-police-say/
- https://www.facebook.com/abc7chicago/videos/disturbing-hate-crime-kidnapping-charges-filed-against-4-in-facebook-live-tortur/10155080555116162/
- Facebook Torture Suspect's Grandmother Attends Bond Hearing
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IavvBtR_to
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