“I was actually appalled that people were using social media to intimidate,” said Valerie Dixon, of Pittsburgh’s Center for Victims. “They’ve seen something horrendous something that they’ve never imagined to see in their life and they might not even know how to process it.

PITTSBURGH —

A Facebook page “outing” witnesses to violent crimes has been disabled by the company.

A company spokesperson told Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 that Facebook was alerted to the page and found it violated the company’s community standard policy.