Man who claimed he was beaten for being gay admits he made it all up after police receive video of him hitting HIS OWN head after back-flipping off a curb

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Before and after: Joseph Baken told police that he was beaten up (right) by three people because he was gay but he later admitted that he falsified that statement only after video evidence emerged

I love this video, but it could have been better. Instead of this moron using his humiliating moment to make himself a martyr, he could have simply broke his neck and died.

 

Daily Mail

Police say that Baken initially claimed three men beat him early Sunday after he went into a Missoula bar, announced it was his birthday and asked if anyone knew where he could find a gay bar.

Photos of Baken’s badly bruised face were posted on an anti-homophobia Facebook page and other sites, and the case prompted widespread support from the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

The site alleged that the fictitious assailants used anti-gay curses targetted at Baken’s homosexuality.


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