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23 November 2023
At least 33 transgender and gender-nonconforming people were killed in the past year, report finds
28 October 2023
Trans woman killed in front of grandmother at NW Miami-Dade home
Press
NBC 6
21 October 2023
Black trans individuals killed in Milwaukee, DC, and Chicago
Matt Tracy
Gay City News
14 October 2023
Black Trans Woman Chyna Long Shot and Killed in Milwaukee
Trudy Ring
Advocate
23 April 2023
Koko Da Doll, star in documentary about transgender sex workers, killed in Atlanta
Dennis Romero
NBC News
ezs note: Atlanta and surrounding area - if you know anything about the killing of Koko Da Doll, please call the Atlanta police at 404-658-6666. You can't bring Koko back, but you can bring justice.
15 April 2023
Ashley Burton, a Black Trans Hairstylist and Makeup Artist, Shot and Killed in Atlanta
Samantha Riedel
Them
07 March 2023
'I don't want to be next': Milwaukee sees 3 Black transgender women killed in 9 months
06 February 2023
Transgender woman killed in shooting outside JBS plant in Butchertown called 'kind' and 'happy'
Tom Lally, Connor Steffen
WHAS11
27 January 2023
Remembering Unique Banks, Latina Transgender Woman Killed in Chicago, Illinois
07 September 2022
lead story - HRC Mourns Dede Ricks, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Detroit
Jared Todd
HRC
01 August 2022
AP sources: US operation killed al-Qaida leader al-Zawahri
30 July 2022
Transgender woman shot, killed outside vehicle in east Houston neighborhood, police say
Ana Gonzalez
KPRC
29 July 2022
HRC Honors Cherry Bush, a Transgender Woman Killed in Los Angeles
Jared Todd
HRC
29 December 2021
Denver area - 3 of the victims in Denver-area shooting spree killed at tattoo parlors, family and police say
17 November 2021
lead story - Transgender Day Of Remembrance Vigil To Honor 5 Trans Women Killed In Chicago Area
Jake Wittich
Block Club Chicago
30 October 2021
lead story - HRC Mourns Jessi Hart, 42-Year-Old Transgender Woman Killed in Banks, Oregon
Jose Soto
HRC
28 October 2021
Idaho - HRC Mourns Jo Acker, 26-year-old Trans Woman Killed in Boise, Idaho
Jose Soto
HRC
22 October 2021
Alec Baldwin - Director of photography killed, movie director injured after Alec Baldwin discharged prop firearm on movie set
16 October 2021
lead story - HRC Mourns Royal Poetical Starz, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Miami Gardens, Florida
Violet Lhant
HRC
28 September 2021
Louisiana - HRC Mourns Pooh Johnson, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Louisiana
Violet Lhant
HRC