Eleven Illinois teenagers were charged with felony crimes after two men using dating apps were allegedly lured and beaten during the summer, according to police. Some of the teens, males 17 and 16, took inspiration for the alleged crimes from a viral social media trend,

Mount Prospect police said 11 teenage boys, one 16 and the others 17, were charged with felonies, including aggravated battery, criminal damage to property, and mob action.

Nearly a dozen juveniles are charged in connection with two violent incidents over the summer. Police said the teens allegedly used an online gay dating app to lure their victims.