The individuals accused of the torture and murder of Sam Nordquist are scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Ontario County Court.

The seven people accused of killing and torturing Minnesota man Sam Nordquist in Ontario County are due in court on Tuesday afternoon.

Sam Nordquist, a transgender man, was found dead in Feburary. 7 people have been indicted in his death, and new documents show the torture he faced.

Seven people are now charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Mr. Nordquist, a transgender man whose killing has drawn national attention.

"They physically restrained him, treated him like a dog, covered his face with towels and fabric, used duct tape on him, and poured bleach on him."

Two children were coerced into torturing Sam Nordquist before his death by one of seven defendants who now face first-degree murder charges, prosecutors said Wednesday, March 5. The Ontario County District Attorney’s Office held a news conference in Canandaigua to announce that a grand jury had indicted seven people on first-degree murder charges in the torture death of Nordquist,

Seven individuals accused of torturing and murdering Sam Nordquist were arraigned Tuesday in Ontario County Court.