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Trans man’s hit-and-run murderer may never be brought to justice, police say
Matthew Spampinato had only just started transitioning when he moved to Delaware a year ago. His life tragically ended one day after walking home from work.
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Politics
Jen Psaki calls the record number of trans people murdered in 2021 so far “devastating”
“That’s terrible and heartbreaking to hear. It is a commitment of the President to address violence, address threats to transgender people.”
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News (USA)
Black trans woman’s “senseless” murder sets record for anti-trans violence in one year
As with many other trans people violently killed, reports deadnamed and misgendered Marquiisha Lawrence following her death.
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News
Black transgender woman shot 20 times in broad daylight
Attackers are becoming more brazen about killing transgender women.
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News (USA)
Trans man drove himself to hospital & died there after being shot by unknown attacker
Jones called his friend at 4 a.m., but they didn’t pick up the phone. His friend now wonders if Jones was calling for help.
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News (USA)
He was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the death of a trans teen. He is not the victim.
Trevone Miller had previously participated in a murder and openly admitted to paying to have 17-year-old Brayla Stone murdered. Yet he had the internet’s sympathy when he pled guilty this month.
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News (USA)
Serenity Hollis is misgendered by authorities & media after being shot execution-style
Authorities acknowledge that Serenity’s gender identity might have been a reason for her murder, but still deadnamed and misgendered her.
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News (USA)
Two men are under arrest & facing murder charges after allegedly targeting trans women
Police have charged two people with prior convictions with murder and robbery charges, following a “critical warning” they issued.
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News (USA)
A Black trans woman dies after meeting her suspected murderer online & being shot
Dominique Lucious is the 13th known trans or gender non-conforming person to meet a violent death so far this year. A suspect is already in custody.
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News (USA)
Number of trans murder victims grows as two Black trans women are gunned down a week apart
Dominique Jackson was a well-known activist in Mississippi and New Orleans. Bianca “Muffin” Bankz hoped to be on RuPaul’s Drag Race.