Los Angeles Trans Woman of Color Killed on Skid Row
The latest alleged homicide of a transgender person this year comes during a reported intimate partner dispute on Skid Row.
March 23 2016 7:53 PM
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The latest alleged homicide of a transgender person this year comes during a reported intimate partner dispute on Skid Row.
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