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Ga. man sentenced to life in prison for killing Black Gay Pride attendee
ATLANTA — A Georgia man convicted in the deaths of two men he robbed and shot in an Atlanta town home has been sentenced to two life prison terms.
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Cleveland police official: Murders of transgender women were ‘crimes of hate’
CLEVELAND — A Cleveland police official says police believe the recent slayings of two transgender women were motivated by hate.
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Mother says gay son tortured, killed in Honduran prison after illegal deportation
LOS ANGELES — The United States illegally deported a gay asylum-seeker to months of torture and death in a Honduran prison, his mother claims in court.
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Fla. teen gets 25 years in prison for attempted murder of transgender woman
TAMPA, Fla. – A Florida teenager in has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the attempted murder of a transgender woman.
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Advocacy group says deaths of two Ohio transgender women were ‘hate crimes’
Ohio’s LGBT community is mourning the deaths of two transgender women in Cleveland last week, and officials of a statewide LGBT advocacy group are calling the deaths hate crimes.
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Peru gay teen murdered, dismembered, burned in brutal hate crime
LIMA, Peru — A 19-year-old gay was tortured and brutally murdered in Peru, according to local reports that surfaced earlier this week.
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Attorney: Transgender murder victim’s life not as valuable as higher class victims
NEW YORK — A New York attorney on Thursday said the life of a murdered transgender woman wasn’t worth the same punishment as if his client had killed someone “in the higher end of the community.”
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High school football star accused in deadly stabbing of male lover
BLOOMFIELD, Conn. — A high school football captain has been charged with fatally stabbing his lover with a steak knife after an argument over ending their relationship.
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Life sentence for murderer of Cleveland transgender woman
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The convicted killer of Cemia “CeCe” Dove, a transgender woman found murdered earlier this year, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison.
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Four Chilean men sentenced in brutal murder of gay man
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chilean judges have sentenced a man to life in prison for the beating death of a gay man whose body was carved with swastikas.