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Transgender woman Derricka Banner killed in Charlotte
She is at least the 19th transgender person killed this year.
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Woman shot to death in Virginia is the 15th reported trans murder victim of 2017
Ebony Morgan, 28. died after being shot multiple times early Sunday morning.
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Trans teen Ava Le’Ray Barrin is the 14th transgender person murdered in 2017
At 17, she’s the youngest transgender murder victim this year.
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Misgendered by media, Kenne McFadden is the 12th reported trans murder victim
The young, black trans woman was remembered as a loyal friend with a big personality and a love of singing.
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Friends of person shot & killed in Fresno say he was gay, not transgender
Police initially identified Imer Alvarado as a transgender woman, but friends say they knew Alvarado as a gay man.
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Police arrest suspect in murder of trans man beaten with pipe on NYC sidewalk
Kenneth Bostick is the 10th transgender person murdered this year in the United States alone.
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Miami’s Chay Reed is the ninth reported transgender woman murdered this year
A friend remembered her as “a light” who was “always trying to make everyone around her happy.”
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Search for missing Virginia transgender woman ends, now a homicide case
After vanishing without a trace more than four years ago, authorities are now investigating the possibility that Sage Smith was murdered.
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One week into 2017, Mississippi reports year’s first transgender murder
“If everyone in the U.S. were murdered at the rate young black trans women and femmes are, there’s no doubt that the public would consider this a crisis of massive proportions.”