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Assault doesn't even begin to cover what they did to this poor guy. They set him on fire! That's downright torture!

And for what? Really, what is the big, damn deal.

Earlier in the month, we shared a heartbreaking story about a 26-year-old gay man named Burke Burnett who was ruthlessly beaten and bloodied by three dudes in Texas. Poor Burke was shown no mercy by these fools, who also stabbed him and threw him into a fire. Now, we're hoping the same level of compassion for them as they each face charges of aggravated assault with hate crime enhancements.

The suspected assailants,

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Our hearts ache for this guy. We can't even imagine the pain he is feeling, inside and out.

While you were probably out have a great time at a Halloween party on Sunday, this guys was being tortured ruthlessly by bigots, simply because he's gay.

Burke Burnett, a 26-year-old openly gay man in Reno, Texas was viciously attacked by some fellow partiers this weekend when he rubbed a group of man the wrong way. Understand that Burke did nothing but arrive at the party with some friends, leave, then return with another person, a close girl friend, before he was jumped by four guys, who had no mercy to show the man they called a “pussy-ass faggot,” “gay bitch” and “cock-sucking punk.”

According to Burke

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