Man Pleads Guilty to Scheme to Kidnap and Kill Grindr Users
metroweekly.compress release. According to his plea agreement, Seneca admitted to using Grindr on June 20, 2020, to kidnap and attempt to murder H.W., a gay man.
Specifically, Seneca acknowledged that he used Grindr to propose a meeting with H.W., drove H.W. to an isolated house, took out a handgun and told him to put on handcuffs.
Seneca then attempted to murder and dismember H.W. in his bathtub. Seneca claimed in his guilty plea that he intended to murder and dismember H.W.
for the purpose of satisfying his homicidal urges, and planned to continue murdering until he was either arrested by law enforcement or killed.“The actions and intentions of the defendant in this case were shocking,” Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, said in a statement. “The Internet should be accessible and safe for all Americans, regardless of their gender or sexual orientation.
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