All posts tagged "homicide"
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Police Say Suspect Targeted Gay Men in 3 Shootings
All three shootings followed a similar pattern, occurring in the same area around the same time on three separate dates.
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South Dakota Man Gets 7 Years in Killing of Two-Spirit Victim
Gregory Landers pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in the 2022 shooting of Acey Morrison after claiming he acted in self-defense.
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LGBTQ TikTok Influencer Beaten to Death in Thai Forest
Ko Tin Zaw Htwe was found dead with severe facial injuries in a remote forest near the Thai-Myanmar border.
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Fatal Overdoses of 2 Gay Men in Manhattan Ruled Homicides
New York's medical examiner has determined that two gay men who died of overdoses after going out in Manhattan last year had been murdered.
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Atlanta police investigating stabbing of lesbian and her dog in Midtown-area park
Police are still investigating the dual stabbings of a lesbian woman and her dog at a public park in Midtown Atlanta last week.
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Gay man tortured and killed in Cancún after revealing he was living with HIV
A gay man in one of Mexico's famous resort towns was tortured, burned, and killed, allegedly for revealing to fellow revelers that he had HIV.
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Advocates call for investigation of Newark transgender woman’s death, previously ruled a suicide
Advocates and relatives of 26-year-old Ashley Moore dispute coroner's findings, claiming she had strangle marks on her neck
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Murdered Virginia man’s friend claims he may have been target of anti-gay hate crime
Police found the body of Jose Escobar Menendez along a roadway in Sterling last Wednesday
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An Indonesian trans woman was burned to death. Police won’t charge anyone with murder.
Suspects were charged with aggravated assault because police claim they didn't intend to set the victim on fire
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Miss Trans America founder’s husband sentenced to life in prison for killing her
Mark Steele-Knudslien claimed he "snapped" and killed his wife in their North Adams home
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Los Angeles County becomes first jurisdiction to ensure medical examiners investigate and record LGBTQ violent deaths
Motion seeks to ensure data is collected and can be used to shape policies to better protect at-risk LGBTQ people
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Ex-boyfriend charged for shooting Jacksonville transgender woman
Cory Fisher-Thompson allegedly shot the victim after a dispute
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Third transgender woman murdered in Jacksonville, fourth attack so far this year
A 24-year-old woman was discovered shot to death in a city hotel room
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Texas man uses “gay panic” defense to avoid jail time for killing neighbor
James Miller claimed he stabbed his neighbor after unwanted sexual advances
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Report: 2017 was the deadliest year on record for LGBTQ people
LGBTQ homicide rates rose 86 percent last year, with transgender women of color disproportionately affected
