A 19-year-old Canadian high school student was allegedly beaten to death by teenage girls who livestreamed a video o of the brutal attack. The video is reportedly still circulating on Facebook despite a request from the victim’s family to remove it.
According to CBC News, Serena McKay, 19, was killed Sunday night what the Royal Canadian Mountain police have ruled a homicide. Two teenage girls, ages 16 and 17, have reportedly been arrested in connection to her death.
MTO News published a link to a video believed to have captured a portion of the alleged attack, which is included below:
WARNING: Video contains graphic violence and disturbing images
McKay was reportedly a student at Sagkeeng Anicinabe High School, as were the alleged attackers. The school principal Claude Guimond told CBC News that McKay was set to graduate this year, and told the news outlet he had watched the brutal video.
After seeing what I saw on the video, you know what? There’s nobody in their right mind [that] would do something like that, unless they were extremely high on whatever and just totally, like, out of it.
Teen girls arrested in homicide of Serena McKay, 19, of Manitoba's Sagkeeng First Nation https://t.co/4Vz2JG4QIV pic.twitter.com/NB7xiUkQhW
— CBC Canadian News (@CBCCanada) April 26, 2017
While police are reviewing the video as part of the death investigation, they have not confirmed the victim in the video is McKay.
Photo: Facebook