These are the "Transgender" Killed in the USA so Far in 2019

By A.L.

Tue, Aug 27, 2019 9:46 p.m.

These are the transgender killed in the USA so far in 2019

United States[edit]

• Kandy Hall was found dead due to massive bodily trauma by an unknown object in a field near a school in Baltimore, Maryland on 3 June.^[79]



Baltimore Baltimore (/ˈbɔːltɪmɔːr/ BAWL-tih-mor) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland, as well as the 3...





• Zoraida "Ale" Reyes, a 28-year-old Mexican-American trans woman, was discovered on 12 June behind a Dairy Queen Restaurant in Anaheim, California. Police arrested Randy Lee Parkerson for choking her to death.^[79]



Anaheim, California Anaheim (/ˈænəhaɪm/) is a city in Orange County, California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of th...





• Yaz'min Shancez, a 31-year-old black trans woman, was found dead behind a garbage bin in Fort Myers, Floridaon 19 June. Her body was badly burned post-mortem.^[79]
• Tiffany Edwards, a 28-year-old black trans woman, was killed by Quamar Edwards (no relation) on 26 June in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati.^[79]
• Mia Henderson, a black trans woman, was found dead in Baltimore, Maryland on 16 July. Her murder reportedly bore similarities to the recent local murder of Kandy Hall.^[79]
• Alejandra Leos, a Latina trans woman, was shot in the back and died on 5 September in Memphis, Tennessee.^[84]A suspect was later arrested and charged with first degree murder.^[85]
• Aniya Parker, a black trans woman, was murdered on 3 October in Los Angeles during what police considered a robbery gone wrong, though the attackers did not take her purse and advocates believe she was targeted due to being transgender.^[79]
• Ashley (Michelle) Sherman, a black trans woman, was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head in Indianapolis, Indiana, on 27 October.^[79]
• Breana "Gizzy" Fowler, a black trans woman, was found shot dead outside her car in Nashville, Tennessee on 12 November.^[79]
• Deshawnda Sanchez, a 21-year-old black trans woman, was shot and killed on 3 December, in Los Angeles.^[86][87]
  
  

  List of unlawfully killed transgender people During 2015 in the United States more than twenty transgender women were murdered, the largest number on record: