Chicago police were searching for a group of people who assaulted a motorist this week while bystanders laughed and taunted him about voting for President-elect Donald Trump.
The incident, which was caught on video, occurred Wednesday afternoon on the city’s West Side. The victim, 49-year-old David Wilcox, told reporters that he was trying to make a left turn when another car pulled up and scraped the side of his vehicle.
“I stopped and parked. And I asked if they had insurance, and the next thing that I knew they were beating the s— out of me,” Wilcox told the Chicago Tribune.
The video shows three men repeatedly punching and kicking Wilcox. Bystanders can be heard yelling, “You voted Trump!” and “Don’t vote Trump!” along with the more quotidian “Beat his ass!”
Wilcox told reporters that he had voted for Trump in Tuesday’s presidential election, but said his assailants had…
