When I first learned about this story...

A New Jersey college student has leapt to his death a day after authorities said two students secretly filmed him having sex with a man and broadcast it over the internet.

Tyler Clementi's wallet was found on the George Washington Bridge on 22 September after two witnesses saw someone jump from the structure, authorities told the AP news agency.

...my mind instantly imagined this to be the look of the suspects...

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But this is in fact their look...

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Yes, it's rather shocking. They have the look of the kind of global cosmopolitanism that I see as the bright (post-racial, post-homophobic, post-xenophobic) future of humanity. I still believe in this future terminus, but, clearly, the road to it has some serious bumps.