chicago torture

  • 4 Suspects Plead Not Guilty in Chicago Facebook Live Torture Case

    The four people accused of torturing a white, mentally disabled man in an attack that was streamed to Facebook Live, drawing outrage across the nation, pleaded not guilty at their arraignment before a Cook County, Ill., judge, the Chicago Sun Times reports. Tanishia Covington, 24; Brittany Covington, 18; Jordan Hill, 18; and Tesfaye Cooper, 18,…

  • GoFundMe Campaign Raises Nearly $160,000 for Chicago Torture Victim

    The Chicago torture victim whose abuse was streamed online in a horrific Facebook Live video is receiving an outpouring of support from across the nation, and almost $160,000 has been raised on his behalf in a GoFundMe campaign, the Chicago Tribune reports. “The perpetrators have been apprehended and hopefully swift justice will be served. But…