# Omnibus Stupid MFers in the news thread (Part 2)

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> A group of Assumption University students are facing charges for kidnapping and beating soldier after luring him to campus using [Tinder](https://www.the-independent.com/topic/tinder) in a [TikTok](https://www.the-independent.com/topic/tiktok) trend-inspired attack, emulating the TV series _To Catch a_ [_Predator_](https://www.the-independent.com/topic/predator).
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> Kelsy Brainard, 18, a student of the $70,000-per-year Roman Catholic institution in Worcester, [Massachusetts](https://www.the-independent.com/topic/massachusetts), allegedly invited the 22-year-old man to visit her at 10.30 p.m. on October 1 so they could “try and hook up,” police said…
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> Upon arriving at the campus, a “mob” of up to 30 people “came out of nowhere,” calling the victim a pedophile and accusing him of attempting to solicit sex from 17-year-old girls

> **[Assumption University students charged of luring soldier, 22, to beating...](https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/kelsy-brainard-assumption-university-catch-a-predator-b2673298.html)**
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> ‘This got out of hand and went bad,’ one of the defendant’s allegedly admitted to police

But she said on Tinder she was 18 (which was her accurate age).

And another example of something just mentioned a few days ago here:

> **[2 bodies found in JetBlue plane's landing gear compartment at a Florida airport](https://www.npr.org/2025/01/07/nx-s1-5251279/jetblue-two-bodies-found-landing-gear-ft-lauderdale)**
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> The bodies were located in the wheel well area at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. It's the second time over the past month that a body has been found in the wheel well of an airplane.

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