The assault saw an 18-year-old man tied up, beaten, and tortured over the course of four to five hours. He forced to say \u201cFuck white people<\/em>,\u201d and, \u201cFuck Donald Trump<\/em>,\u201d in the video. The attackers also allegedly cut the victim several times and forced him to drink toilet water.<\/p>\n Read more<\/p>\n The GoFundMe campaign<\/a>, which is called \u201cLet\u2019s show the Chicago victim love<\/em>\u201d, was set up with a goal of $10,000 however it raised over $110,000 in just two days.<\/p>\n GoFundMe\u2019s regional communications manager Bartlett Jackson confirmed<\/a> to AP\u00a0the\u00a0account is genuine and that its manager has been working directly with the victim\u2019s family. The page says the victim has been “amazed to see all the support and prayers he is receiving<\/em>.”<\/p>\n READ MORE: Chicago beating: US eye-for-an-eye principle will leave us all eyeless & toothless<\/a> Suspects Jordan Hill, Tesfaye Cooper and Brittany Covington, all 18, and Tanishia Covington, 24, have been charged with battery, kidnapping and hate crimes in connection with the attack on the 18-year-old. They have been denied bail.<\/p>\n President Barack Obama and the Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, have led the widespread condemnations of the attack.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Via RT<\/a>. This piece was reprinted by RINF Alternative News<\/a> with permission or license.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A Gofundme campaign to raise money for the developmentally challenged victim of the brutal attack broadcast on Facebook Live, on January 5, has raised over $100,000 in two days. The assault saw an 18-year-old man tied up, beaten, and tortured over the course of four to five hours. He forced to say \u201cFuck white people,\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":289113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-289112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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