Related: A 12-year-old boy was tortured for being gay on Instagram Live. His mom filmed & broadcasted itThe attack occurred in the apartment of 20-year-old Taylor Knight, the victim’s ex-boyfriend.
Knight allegedly “abducted” a 15-year-old girl and then got her, another teen girl and a male friend known as “Ace” to help torture his victim.At least one attacker recorded footage of the crime on their cell phone, Birmingham Live reported.
The video recording and police body camera footage were used to convict Knight and prosecute the 15-year-old girl.The attack reportedly began when Ace began verbally abusing the gay teen.