Twelve Salisbury University Students Charged in Hate Crime Assault
TL;DR
Twelve Salisbury University students have been charged with assault and hate crimes after allegedly luring a man to an apartment and attacking him due to his sexual orientation. The victim was invited under false pretenses via Grindr, where he was then beaten and verbally abused by the group. The incident, which was recorded without the victim's consent, led to the students' suspension and the fraternity's suspension. The attack has drawn condemnation from the university and LGBTQ advocacy groups.
- 12 Salisbury University students charged with hate crimes after they allegedly beat a man they lured to apartment CNN
- 12 students charged in hate crime assault at Salisbury University in Maryland ABC News
- 7 Salisbury U. Students Beat Person Because of Sexual Orientation, Police Say The New York Times
- 7 Salisbury University students face assault, hate crime charges in off-campus incident Delmarva Now
- UPDATE: Twelve SU Students Now Charged in Assault and Hate Crime Investigation WBOC TV 16
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