A man from Michigan brutally attacked a young Black teen, right after yelling, ‘Black Lives Don’t Matter.
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According to reports, authorities confirmed how he received charges for a federal hate crime. Moreover, details revealed how the 42-year-old individual from Newport attacked the 18-year old using a bike lock. The shocking incident took place at Sterling’s State Park in the city of Monroe. And that’s exactly where he confronted the young teen, face to face.
Other reports showed how he wished to smack them with a cooler in case any one of them retaliated or spoke back at him.
All of the details came in the form of a complaint filed by the victims who experienced the hate. Meanwhile, in their defense, the boys began yelling back at the white man. And that further aggravated the situation. Soon enough, you could see Mouat grabbing a giant bike lock and heading towards the boys.
He used it to make a huge assault on one of the young teenagers, Freelon. The violent hit attacked his poor jaw so badly that he literally fell to the ground. It was a dangerous weapon, as confirmed by the police, and the assault clearly looked racially motivated.
The teen victim is a senior at Orchard’s Center High School. Mouat made every attempt possible to not only attack them verbally with racial slurs but also physically too.
Today, the black teen is still recovering from the horrifying incident. He has a broken jaw, several other facial injuries, while suffer several tooth loss too.
Another witness confirmed how the attacker yelled, ‘Black lives don’t matter.’ And it was truly heartbreaking to see the hate in his face. Currently, Mouat is under police custody, charged under the court of law for his reckless behavior.