Thread by @GGforthepeople, AT LEAST 23 Transgender or gender non-conforming people have been killed and [...]

AT LEAST 23 Transgender or gender non-conforming people have been killed and it's only July.

(It is very common that these stories go unreported or misreported, so the number could be much higher)

1. Dustin Parker, 25 was shot multiple times while driving a taxi.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/transgender-community-activist-shot-killed-oklahoma-police/story?id=68057714

2. Neulisa Luciano Ruiz was murdered after using the women's restroom

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/transgender-woman-killed-puerto-rico-after-using-women-s-bathroom-n1142661

3. Yampi Méndez Arocho
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/ny-yampi-mendez-arocho-killed-transgender-puerto-rico-moca-20200311-wi3m45mqg5eezmbsswoimpez6q-story.html

4. Monika Diamond
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/03/trans-woman-brutally-gunned-front-police-receiving-treatment-ambulance/

5. Lexi https://www.harlemworldmagazine.com/hrc-and-others-mourn-the-passing-of-lexi-a-transgender-woman-killed-in-harlem/

HRC And Others Mourn The Passing Of Lexi, A Transgender Woman Killed In Harlem

Human Rights Campaign and many others are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Lexi, a 33-year-old transgender woman killed in Harlem, New York on March 28, 2020. Lexi’s Continue Reading →

https://www.harlemworldmagazine.com/hrc-and-others-mourn-the-passing-of-lexi-a-transgender-woman-killed-in-harlem/

6.Johanna Metzger

https://www.washingtonblade.com/2020/04/17/transgender-woman-stabbed-to-death-in-baltimore/

7. Serena Angelique Velázquez Ramos
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/transgender-women-killed-puerto-rico-serena-angelique-velazquez-ramos-layla-pelaez-sanchez-men-detained/

8. Layla Pelaez Sánchez, killed alongside Serena.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/transgender-women-killed-puerto-rico-serena-angelique-velazquez-ramos-layla-pelaez-sanchez-men-detained/

9. Penélope Díaz Ramírez

I couldn't find a picture. https://www.advocate.com/crime/2020/4/28/trans-woman-murdered-puerto-rico-third-month

Trans Woman Murdered in Puerto Rico, Third This Month

Penélope Díaz Ramírez, killed at the Bayamon correctional complex, was also the fifth trans person murdered in the U.S. territory this year.

https://www.advocate.com/crime/2020/4/28/trans-woman-murdered-puerto-rico-third-month

10. Nina Pop

https://www.theroot.com/suspect-arrested-in-killing-of-missouri-trans-woman-nin-1843517330

11. Helle Jae O’Regan

https://www.advocate.com/crime/2020/5/11/trans-woman-murdered-attack-san-antonio-barbershop

12. Tony McDade

https://www.wtxl.com/news/local-news/attorney-for-tony-mcdade-sues-state-attorney-jack-campbell-to-get-body-cam-videos-released

13. Dominique “Rem'mie” Fells

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dominique-fells-murder-arrest-warrant-issued-for-heartless-and-cruel-slaying-philadelphia-black-transgender-woman/

14. Riah Milton

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2020/06/27/third-suspect-arrested-riah-milton-homicide-case/3269546001/

15. Jayne Thompson

https://www.them.us/story/colorado-trans-woman-killed-by-police-was-misgendered-by-local-media

16. Selena Reyes-Hernandez

https://www.out.com/transgender/2020/6/18/selena-reyes-hernandez-trans-woman-violently-killed-makes-number-17

17. Brayla Stone

https://www.out.com/transgender/2020/6/29/brayla-stone-17-year-old-black-trans-woman-killed-hit

18. Merci Mack
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/07/01/transgender-woman-killed-dallas-18th-murder-2020/5361175002/

19. Shaki Peters
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/2-trans-women-killed-near-amite-within-a-week-advocates-say/ar-BB16l31t

20. Bree Black

https://people.com/crime/transgender-woman-killed-florida-spotlights-rampant-violence/

21. Summer Taylor
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jul/06/summer-taylor-death-seattle-protest

22. Tatiana Hall

https://www.chaosandcomrades.com/culture/2020/7/2/who-is-tatiana-hall

23. Draya McCarty

https://planettransgender.com/community-in-crisis-two-transgender-woman-murdered-in-louisiana/

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