The young woman was badly beaten and robbed by McDonald’s, a Chicago suburb after being confronted with her sexual orientation by two men.
The incident occurred on May 13th at a McDonald’s restaurant in Carpentersville, Illinois. According to News Release The incident began when two men (one adult, one boy) made minor comments to the victim about her sexuality from the village police chief.
The verbal conflict escalated into the fight, with the man falling victim and later identified as Cuddy Grass.
The argument left the 19-year-old badly beaten, hurt and seriously injured. She was taken to a local hospital where she received treatment for a bruised leg, facial injuries, bleeding to her eyes and a broken nose, Chicago ABC affiliate reported. WLS.
The Kane County State Lawyer’s office has approved multiple felony charges against the man.
John Camrad, 19, of Elgin, was arrested on May 17th and charged with two felony counts of aggravated battery and mob conduct.
Another suspect, a 16-year-old boy, turned to police a day ago.
said grass from Delavan, Wisconsin. LGBTQ Nation That she had come to town for a choir concert with her cousin. After the concert they went to McDonald’s, but when grass with short hair was about to enter the women’s toilet, it is said that Kammlad and the 16-year-old called her “f****t.”
Grass confronts Heckler and tells them that they have no right to call her the slur. When she confirmed she was a lesbian, she plucked her wrists at them. The man seemed to have left, but soon he returned, one hit her with his chin and the other attacked her from behind.
The grass turned black, but her 13-year-old cousin later told her that one of the men held her down and the other kicked her in the face and stomped her.
Two girls who were accompanying the attacker at the bathroom stall of a woman, allegedly grabbed grass and her wallet and ran away.
Kevin Stinkwitz, deputy director of Carpentersville Police, said the incident “emphasizes the “importance of dealing with violence and discrimination” against the LGBTQ community.
Email to NBC ChicagoStankowitz said the department worked with the Kane County State Lawyer’s Office on whether to file a fee for a hate crime. After confirming the facts of the case, the office decided not to submit them.
Grass said later CBS News She still wants to file accusations of hate crimes filed against the attacker.
“Their plan is to kill me and I really think they didn’t care if they ended my life that day,” she said.
After that, the grass began GoFundMe Crowdfunding Page He assists in hiring an attorney to cover the costs of her medical expenses and to file charges. So far, we’ve raised over $10,000.
“This never happened just because I was. It should have never happened because I was trying to use the bathroom,” Glass said. LGBTQ Nation. “But I don’t want to scare people to stand up for themselves because I think people will always hurt them.
Source: Metro Weekly – www.metroweekly.com
