Once he realized who it was, he went back inside. The victim, believing it was a friend, let them through the gate.
After a two week break in the relationship, the family approached the victim. Prior to the attack, the victim had been involved with the youngest son but his father refused to accept him as gay. As a result, the victim was left blinded by the attack and sustained other serious injuries. Once the Ukrainian immigrant family realized that the boy was in a same-sex relationship, they became irate, forced the boy to marry a woman, and then attacked his lover.
Tallahassee Criminal Attorney > Blog > Criminal > Four Ukrainians Indicted In Brutal Homophobic Hate Crime Four Ukrainians Indicted In Brutal Homophobic Hate Crimeįour Ukrainians, including one who was involved in a homosexual relationship with the victim, are facing charges related to the savage beating of his boyfriend.
