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Cellphone video shows girls fatally beating man in Northwest D.C. – msn/WaPost

“The graphic, minute-long cellphone video clip showed a group of five girls chasing a 64-year-old, disabled man into a Northwest alley. As he tried to climb up a chain fence, the girls pulled him down and stomped his head into the concrete pavement. They pulled his pants down around his ankles, removed his belt and beat him with it.

“Then, as Reggie Brown lay on the ground in a pool of blood, the girls became jubilant, laughing and chatting. ‘He’s leaking,’ one of the girls cheered, referring to Brown’s bleeding from his head…”

Within shooting distance of the White House and Capitol Hill, symptoms of a culture rotting both from the bottom up and top down – as smartphone zombies walk past each other rapt in virtual reality. Don’t think so? Open your eyes.


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