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Gay Serial Killer Suspect's Estate Turns Up Two More DNA Samples

Investigators said the suspected killer’s vast estate may contain the bodies of over 25 boys and young gay men.

Dallas Transgender Woman Strangled to Death

Carla Patricia Flores-Pavon is the ninth U.S. transgender homicide victim of 2018.

Trans woman Michelle Henry strangled, stabbed to death in San Francisco

A suspect has been charged, while Henry's friends are remembering her as "a ray of light."

Report: More Than 100 Instances of Antitrans Violence This Year

A report of the year's first four months serves as a reminder of the alarming rate at which trans individuals -- particularly transgender women of color -- are murdered worldwide.

Man Arrested For One Gay Murder in NY

One down, two to go, say NYPD sources.

U.S. Marine Employs 'Trans Panic' Defense in Filipina's Murder

Joseph Scott Pemberton, a U.S. Marine private first class, admitted to killing 26-year-old Filipina Jennifer Laude after he discovered she was transgender.

White man killed prison cellmate because he was Black and gay, prosecutors allege

The alleged killer reportedly claimed he was bored and the victim “checked all the boxes.”

Transgender Man Shot to Death in Atlanta

Nino Fortson is the 10th trans person and first trans man known to die by homicide this year. Meanwhile, an arrest is made in another killing.

Police Arrest Man Accused of Killing Victim He Met on Grindr

Benjamin Davis has been charged with capital murder in the death of of Victor Najera Betanzos.

UPDATE: Is a Serial Killer Targeting Gay Men in NY Again?

After two men are murdered, at least one lawmaker asks gay men to use caution when hooking up.

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20-year-old transgender woman Dylan Gurley stabbed to death in Texas

Hers is at least the 23rd violent death of a transgender person in the U.S. this year.

Trans Teen Nikki Kuhnhausen's Killer Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years

David Bogdanov of Washington State received the maximum sentence for second-degree murder.

Trans Woman Chynal Lindsey Murdered in Dallas

She is the eighth trans American murdered this year, all Black women, and the second in Dallas within two weeks.

Man Indicted in Murder of LGBTQ+ Activist Jorge Diaz-Johnston

Diaz-Johnston's strangled body was found in a landfill back in January.

Washington Man Convicted of Murder, Hate Crime in Trans Teen's Death

David Bogadanov, found guilty in the death of Nikki Kuhnhausen, became outraged after discovering she was trans.