Man treated 'like a dog' before murder in upstate New York, prosecutor says
- Seven people have been indicted for the murder of Sam Nordquist, a transgender man from Minnesota, according to the Ontario County District Attorney's Office.
- The charges include first-degree murder, torture, and various forms of assault that led to Nordquist's death in February.
- Nordquist's family reported he had not contacted them since New Year's Day and was supposed to return home in October.
- Prosecutors stated they aim to prove that the defendants enjoyed torturing Nordquist, which is more significant than a hate crime claim.
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Seven Indicted Over Torture Death Of Trans-Identified Female, DA Says Not A Hate Crime
Seven people have been indicted for the torture and killing of a trans-identified female, including members of the LGBT community. All seven were charged with the first-degree murder of 24-year-old trans-identified female Sam Nordquist and face life without parole, News 10 reported. They were also charged with second-degree murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy. One of the ...
Prosecutors: Kids Were Forced to Torture Trans Man
Prosecutors have released disturbing details in a murder they described last month as " beyond depraved ." Prosecutors say children were forced to take part in acts of torture that caused the death of Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man from Minnesota who was held captive in a room in an upstate...
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