Five people have been arrested in New York and charged in connection with the disappearance and murder of a 24-year-old transgender man from Minnesota, whom police say was tortured and abused for weeks before his death.

On Friday, officials with the New York State Police announced that five people had been charged in the death of Sam Nordquist. Nordquist, a transgender man originally from Minnesota, was first reported missing on Feb.

New York State Police have charged five people with murder in the killing of a missing man who authorities said died following repeated acts of violence and torture for more than a month by multiple individuals who later discarded his body in a field.

Here's today's Connections answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections, every day!

There is a daily word puzzle called Connections where players need to take all sixteen words and figure out what connects them to one another.