Judge refuses to release 4 accused of beating disabled youth in Chicago

Four black people filmed taunting and beating a mentally disabled white man have been refused bail.

Judge refuses to release 4 accused of beating disabled youth in Chicago

Four black people filmed taunting and beating a mentally disabled white man have been refused bail, with a judge in Chicago saying they are accused of such "terrible actions" that they are a danger to society.

"Where was your sense of decency?" Judge Maria Kuriakos Ciesil asked them on Friday during their first court appearance, sounding baffled that the suspects could be charged with such cruelty toward the 18-year-old victim.

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