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.Contact us: [email protected] advertising opportunities, please email [email protected]   

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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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