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March 22, 2017 10:59 am GMT

40 people watched an alleged sexual assault video live on Facebook, no one did anything

Chicago police are looking for up to six men who reportedly sexually assaulted a 15-year-old and live-streamed the attack on Facebook. 

40 people watched the live video and not one reported it to police, authorities told The Associated Press

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Police only learned of the assault when the girl's mother approached the head of Chicago Police Department, Superintendent Eddie Johnson, as he was leaving a station on the city's West Side. 

The woman told him her daughter had been missing since Sunday and showed him screenshots of her being gang-raped, according to department spokesman Anthony Guglielmi.  Read more...

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