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Man convicted in first federal hate crime trial based on gender identity for murder of Black trans woman

Black trans woman Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe was found shot dead in her car in South Carolina. Now, her killer has been found guilty.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Chicago

Dejanay Stanton was shot in the head and left for dead in an alley.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Louisiana

Amia Tyrae Berryman, who died of gunshot wounds Monday, is the seventh trans American reported murdered this year.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Buffalo

The death of Tonya Harvey is the third reported homicide of a transgender American this year.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Maryland

The ninth trans woman killed this year, Keyonna Blakeney, was found in a hotel a few miles from Washington, D.C.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Oklahoma City

Brooklyn BreYanna Stevenson, 31, was found dead Monday morning.

Transgender Woman Found Murdered in Detroit

The victim's body was found in a trash can behind a bar; her identity remains unknown.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Puerto Rico

She was shot in the head in the central mountain town of Corozal.

Arrest Made in Murder of Philly Trans Woman Maya Young

Police have not revealed a motive for why Tiffany E. Floyd allegedly stabbed the 25-year-old transgender woman to death.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Detroit; Suspect Arrested

Keanna Mattel is the 24th known transgender homicide victim in the U.S. this year.

Transgender Woman and Housemate Murdered in New Mexico

Zakaria Fry and Eugene Carroll Ray had been missing since January.

Arrest Made In Murder of Cleveland Trans Woman

Cleveland police have arrested a man they believe to be connected with the December murder of Brittany-Nicole Kidd-Stergis.

Colorado Man Charged With Murdering Transgender Woman

A Colorado man is accused of fatally battering a sex partner with a fire extinguisher after discovering that his companion was a transgender woman. Allen Ray Andrade, 31, faces several charges, including second-degree murder, in the death of Justin Zapata, 20, who was known as Angie Zapata. The victim's bloodied, battered body was discovered in her apartment by her sister on July 17. Weld County district attorney Ken Buck said Wednesday that he is considering filing first-degree murder charges and may prosecute the death as a hate crime.

Transgender Woman Murdered in El Salvador's Epidemic of Violence

Activists say police and other officials are reluctant to investigate any anti-LGBTQ crimes.

Transgender Woman Murdered in Baltimore Is 23rd in U.S. This Year

The woman, so far identified only by the first name Tydie, was shot to death on a Baltimore street last week.

Ohio Woman Is 2017's Third Transgender Murder Victim

Jojo Striker was found shot to death in Toledo last week.