Gay Boy Brutally Beaten by Classmates, Police Suppress Video

His family want you to see what happened. So what is this talk of “respecting the victim?”

Blurred photo of a brutal homophobic beating, from a video the victim’s family released on social media. This is the only image currently available on social media, as far as I can tell.

I watched a video early this week that shocked me to my core. A 14-year-old boy in Ireland was set on by a pack of his teenage schoolmates — punched in the back of the head without warning, knocked to the ground…