Man with autism bullied in Facebook groups, family gets creative to have it deleted – FOX 2 Detroit

Published February 28, 2023 11:44PM Updated 11:49PM Facebook did nothing to help woman whose special needs nephew was bullied online An entire Facebook page was created just to make fun of, and bully a 21-year-old Metro Detroit man with autism. HIs family had to get creative to have the page taken down after the social media giant provided zero help. FOX 2 (WJBK) – An entire Facebook page was created just to make fun of, and bully a 21-year-old Metro Detroit young man with autism. His family had to get creative to have the page taken down after the social media giant provided zero help. “It’s very heartbreaking to watch them and to get made fun of, and as a family member it just breaks your heart to see it,” said Jill Vandenabeele. Vandenabeele’s 21-year-old nephew Gabe Franz was mocked on social media for nearly two months.Gabe Franz has autism, is hearing impaired, and has other cognitive disabilities. It was that and a deep love of trains that made him the butt of jokes online. “What they do is they mock these people,” Jill said. “They’ll literally befriend them on their Facebook page, and what they were doing was taking his
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