https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports?from=2007-10-01&to=2008-09-30&country=&filter=&view=list Remembering trans people lost to violence or suicide en-us https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/images/tdor_candle_jars.jpg https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info tdor@translivesmatter.infof786eeaahttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/09/21/ruby-molina_sacramento-california-usa_f786eeaauncategorised/drownedRuby Molina
Age 22
21 Sep 2008
Sacramento, California,USA)
Drowned

Ruby’s naked body was found floating in the American river.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info0b6b498fhttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/08/30/nikhia-williams-nikki_louisville-kentucky-usa_0b6b498fviolence/shotNikhia Williams ("Nikki")
Age 29
30 Aug 2008
Louisville, Kentucky,USA)
Shot

Nikki was found lying on the ground next to a dumpster outside her apartment on Wednesday 20th August after being shot by a group of four men. She died in hospital 10 days later...]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info5b395a80https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/31/alex-silverfish_bethnal-green-east-london-united-kingdom_5b395a80suicideAlex Silverfish
Age 43
31 Jul 2008
Bethnal Green, East London,United Kingdom)
Suicide

Alex was found hanged at her East London flat. We don't know the exact date she died, but it was reportedly some time in July 2008.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info1923c4c3https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/29/samantha-rangel-brandau_milan-lombardy-italy_1923c4c3violence/beaten, raped and stabbedSamantha Rangel Brandau
Age 30
29 Jul 2008
Milan, Lombardy,Italy)
Beaten, raped and stabbed

Samantha was beaten, gang raped and stabbed then left to die in the back seat of a car.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info55c862a1https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/17/angie-zapata_greeley-colorado-usa_55c862a1violence/beatenAngie Zapata
Age 18
17 Jul 2008
Greeley, Colorado,USA)
Beaten

Angie was killed in her home by by Alan Ray Andrade, 31. Her family believes that she was murdered because of her gender identity.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infofaa6ab0fhttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/17/jaylynn-l-namauu_makiki-honolulu-hawaii-usa_faa6ab0fviolence/stabbedJaylynn L. Namauu
Age 35
17 Jul 2008
Makiki Honolulu, Hawaii,USA)
Stabbed

Jaylynn was stabbed.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa8eed277https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/14/juan-carlos-aucalle-coronel_lombardy-italy_a8eed277violence/beaten and run overJuan Carlos Aucalle Coronel
Age 35
14 Jul 2008
Lombardy,Italy)
Beaten and run over

Juan was severely beaten causing fractures to the head and face before being run over by a car.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info5f19b37chttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/11/bianca-pereira-guedes_ipameri-goias-brazil_5f19b37cmedical/cosmetic filler complicationsBianca Pereira Guedes
Age 25
11 Jul 2008
Ipameri, Goiás,Brazil)
Cosmetic filler complications

Biana died after a cosmetic filler injection. The person who injected her was arrested 11 years later on charges of manslaughter.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info5a6aa7efhttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/11/rosa-pazos_sevilla-spain_5a6aa7efviolence/stabbedRosa Pazos
11 Jul 2008
Sevilla,Spain)
Stabbed

Rosa was found dead in her apartment. She had been stabbed in the throat.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infof056d0b5https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/07/01/ebony-whitaker_memphis-tennessee-usa_f056d0b5violence/shotEbony Whitaker
Age 20
1 Jul 2008
Memphis, Tennessee,USA)
Shot

Ebony was shot and killed just outside a Memphis daycare. She may have been killed by a client.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infoebe8827ehttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/06/24/sylvana-berisha_hamburg-germany_ebe8827eviolence/stabbedSylvana Berisha
24 Jun 2008
Hamburg,Germany)
Stabbed

No information is known.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info9b76e1c9https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/05/26/felicia-melton-smyth_puerto-vallarta-jalisco-mexico_9b76e1c9violence/stabbedFelicia Melton-Smyth
26 May 2008
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco,Mexico)
Stabbed

Feliciia was brutally stabbed to death by Francisco Javier Hollos, who said he killed her because she would not pay for sex.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info4ce9dfdahttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/04/16/farrah-nixon_west-palm-beach-florida-usa_4ce9dfdaviolence/beatenFarrah Nixon
Age 45
16 Apr 2008
West Palm Beach, Florida,USA)
Beaten

Farrah was beaten to death with a brick in an alley. The police found her lying face down and bleeding from the head.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infod2306fb5https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/02/28/luna_loures-grande-lisboa-portugal_d2306fb5violence/beatenLuna
28 Feb 2008
Loures, Grande Lisboa,Portugal)
Beaten

Luna's body was found in a dumpster next to the N250 Loures-Montemor highway on Thursday 28th February.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infoe917e203https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/02/22/simmie-williams-jr-beyonce-chris_fort-lauderdale-florida-usa_e917e203violence/shotSimmie Williams Jr. ("Beyonce", "Chris")
Age 17
22 Feb 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida,USA)
Shot

Williams, who also was known as "Chris," "Beyonce," and "Lil Rick," was shot to death on the street while dressed in women's clothing.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infoe2dbff59https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/02/22/name-unknown_brasilia-distrito-federal-brazil_e2dbff59violence/stabbedName Unknown
22 Feb 2008
Brasília, Distrito Federal,Brazil)
Stabbed

The victim and her housemate were tied up by two men who invaded their home in quadro 708/709 norte. Both were stabbed, but her housemate survived and was taken to hospital.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info8e2da44dhttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/02/12/lawrence-king-latisha-larry_oxnard-california-usa_8e2da44dviolence/shotLawrence King ("Latisha", "Larry")
Age 15
12 Feb 2008
Oxnard, California,USA)
Shot

Larry was gender non-conforming. They were shot to death by a classmate because they were openly gay and wore women's clothing.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info78a5b24fhttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/02/11/cameron-mcwilliams_doncaster-south-yorkshire-united-kingdom_78a5b24fsuicideCameron McWilliams
Age 10
11 Feb 2008
Doncaster, South Yorkshire,United Kingdom)
Suicide

Cameron died by suicide after telling their mum that they wanted to be a girl.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info4f10df41https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/02/10/sanesha-stewart-nesha_new-york-city-usa_4f10df41violence/stabbedSanesha Stewart ("Nesha")
Age 25
10 Feb 2008
New York City,USA)
Stabbed

Sanesha was stabbed to death by Steve McMillan after he found out she was transgender.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infob17c7327https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/02/04/ashley-sweeney_detroit-michigan-usa_b17c7327violence/shotAshley Sweeney
4 Feb 2008
Detroit, Michigan,USA)
Shot

Ashley was shot in the head. Her body was then moved and dumped at Ellery and Canfield roads.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info02ce4995https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/01/22/fedra_kota-kinabalu-sabah-malaysia_02ce4995violence/not reportedFedra
22 Jan 2008
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah,Malaysia)
Not reported

Fedra was was found lying face up in a pool of blood. The cause of their death was not reported.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info78700698https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/01/21/adolphus-simmons_charleston-south-carolina-usa_78700698violence/shotAdolphus Simmons
Age 18
21 Jan 2008
Charleston, South Carolina,USA)
Shot

Adolphus was shot several times while taking out the trash. They died an hour later in the hospital.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info95fd667dhttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/01/08/patricia-murphy_albuquerque-new-mexico-usa_95fd667dviolence/shotPatricia Murphy
Age 39
8 Jan 2008
Albuquerque, New Mexico,USA)
Shot

Patricia was shot several times in the head.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info64e8cccchttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2008/01/08/stacy-brown_baltimore-maryland-usa_64e8ccccuncategorised/not reportedStacy Brown
Age 30
8 Jan 2008
Baltimore, Maryland,USA)
Not reported

Also known as Jarrell Brown, she shared the house with her mother and sister. Although people at home when the police arrived, they have yet to explain the circumstances of...]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info5b21ce8ahttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2007/12/28/gabriela-alejandra-albornoz_santiago-chile_5b21ce8aviolence/stabbedGabriela Alejandra Albornoz
28 Dec 2007
Santiago,Chile)
Stabbed

No information is known.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.infoc4d5f07ahttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2007/12/23/brian-mcglothin_cincinnati-ohio-usa_c4d5f07aviolence/shotBrian McGlothin
Age 25
23 Dec 2007
Cincinnati, Ohio,USA)
Shot

Brian was shot in the head with an automatic rifle.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info2af5de41https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2007/11/21/kellie-telesford_thornton-heath-croydon-greater-london-united-kingdom_2af5de41violence/strangledKellie Telesford
Age 39
21 Nov 2007
Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London,United Kingdom)
Strangled

Kellie was strangled to death with a scarf.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info26b99157https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2007/11/19/sally-salvador-camatoy_dubai-philippines_26b99157violence/beatenSally (Salvador) Camatoy
19 Nov 2007
Dubai,Philippines)
Beaten

Sally died as a result of a bashed in skull.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info393299b5https://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2007/11/17/elly-sayep-susanna_jakarta-indonesia_393299b5violence/stoned and drownedElly "Sayep” Susanna
17 Nov 2007
Jakarta,Indonesia)
Stoned and drowned

Activists say that public order officers pushed Elly into the nearby river and then threw stones at her until she drowned.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08 tdor@translivesmatter.info53893acehttps://tdor2.translivesmatter.info/reports/2007/11/12/thanawoot-wiriyananon_phuket-thailand_53893aceviolence/beaten and strangledThanawoot Wiriyananon
Age 19
12 Nov 2007
Phuket,Thailand)
Beaten and strangled

Thanawoot was a transgender woman who was beaten and strangled.]]>2025-09-21 09:26:08