and battery with a deadly weapon. >> the racial slurs and, you know, the deference to his mental capacity starts coming out. that's primarily one of the reasons that they were charged with the hate crime. >> reporter: they taunted the team repeatedly invoking donald trump and race. >> donald trump, white people, boy. >> reporter: however, police don't believe the vick it will was racially or politically targeted by his tormenters. >> he is able to escape when a downstairs neighbor calls the police complaining that -- of all the noise upstairs. >> reporter: outrage over the incident has erupted online fueled further by racially charged claim. the editorial conspiratorial website tweeted, blm kid napping is the hashtag to get this story trending. laying blame on the black lives matter movement which police say has no connection to this horrific act. the four charged are due to appear in court tomorrow.