{"id":61524,"date":"2019-07-16T02:24:36","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T02:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=61524"},"modified":"2019-07-16T02:24:36","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T02:24:36","slug":"gory-photo-bianca-devins-killing-instagram-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=61524","title":{"rendered":"Gory photo of Bianca Devins\u2019 killing was on Instagram for hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram allowed the account that posted a gory image of a\u00a0slain teenage social media infulencer\u00a0to stay active for nearly a day \u2014 and at one point even put a \u201csensitive content filter\u201d over the sick picture and continued letting people view it, according to reports and information from the company Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The image of 17-year-old social media influencer Bianca Devins with a slit throat was posted by her 21-year-old boyfriend, Brandon Andrew Clark, with the caption \u201cI\u2019m sorry Bianca\u201d at around 6:40 a.m. Sunday, according to a screen-grab from Buzzfeed News.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post2\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adv<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagfactory.com.hk\/216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sun Winning Ind Co<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: Manufacture of Canvas Bag, Recycle Bad in China<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theunitravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheUniTravel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> : Find the latest\u00a0<em>travel<\/em>\u00a0and tourism\u00a0<em>news<\/em>\u00a0from around the world. Stay informed with\u00a0<em>travel news<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>updates<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>By Sunday night, Instagram placed the image behind a blurred-out \u00a0\u201csensitive content filter\u201d screen, meaning at least one user had reported the image as offensive,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/ryanhatesthis\/instagram-influencer-killing-photos-posted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according to Buzzfeed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But users continued to view the photo by simply tapping the screen \u2014 because the company hadn\u2019t yet deemed it in \u201cviolation of its guidelines.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Instagram didn\u2019t disable Clark\u2019s account, @yesjuliet, until Monday morning, according to a spokeswoman for the firm, Stephanie Otway.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe disabled the @yesjuliet account for violating our policies. We have also taken steps to prevent others from re-uploading the content posted to that account to Instagram,\u201d Otway said in an email.<\/p>\n<p>She declined to say what time the image of Devins\u2019 body was removed. She also didn\u2019t return a request for comment about why it took Instagram roughly 24 hours to deactivate his account.<\/p>\n<p>A rep for Instagram later said: \u201cOur goal is to take action as soon as possible \u2013 there is always room for improvement. We don\u2019t want people seeing content that violates our policies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Clark allegedly posted the gut-wrenching image of Devins\u2019 dead body \u00a0then cut his own throat and posted that photo \u00a0on Instagram, too, police told The Post.<\/p>\n\n<p>After news broke on social media of Devins\u2019 killing, users flooded Clark and Devins\u2019 Instagram profiles, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/escty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">her @escty account<\/a>, which had some 6,000 followers before the slaying, according to Buzzfeed.<\/p>\n<p>In the comment section of the \u00a0photo, some users began posting that they were showing off photos of Devins\u2019 body \u2014 and asking people to follow them.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram allowed the account that posted a gory image of a\u00a0slain teenage social media infulencer\u00a0to stay active for nearly a day \u2014 and at one point even put a \u201csensitive content filter\u201d over the sick picture and continued letting people view it, according to reports and information from the company Monday. 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