`` `` The Big Lebowski '' tuned '' for plans to combat State Department , a Sotloff official says . A video has emerged showing the 31-year-old journalist being beheaded . The intelligence community in the United States is working to confirm the authenticity of the video , and the journalist 's family was waiting for that formal authentication that Sotloff has been killed . Footage threatens the life of another man . ISIS beheaded journalist Foley ; in that video , the terrorist group threatened to kill ISIS .
`` `` The Big Lebowski '' tuned '' for plans to combat State Department , a Sotloff official says . A video has emerged showing the 31-year-old journalist being beheaded . Footage threatens the life of another man . ISIS beheaded journalist Foley ; in that video , the terrorist group threatened to kill ISIS .