THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [UPDATE: Friends of Kyra are asking for our help. See below.] Finally, we’ve an identification — her name is Kyra Kruz. She was found shot in the head in Philadelphia’s Frankford area a week ago… Read More ›
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Trans woman shot in Philadelphia 6 days ago . . . another transgender death dropping off the radar?
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Philadelphia. Trans woman. Shot in the head. Unidentified. It’s now six days later and that’s still just about all we know. A search of the Philadelphia news media came up with zip. Another trans death… Read More ›
Trans woman shot to death in Miami — police lacking leads
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Miami Police say Dewayne “Deja” Jones was shot to death Sunday morning. Neighbors heard gunshots and shouting — including someone yelling “give me your purse!” Jones was killed 7 blocks from where Jones lived, reportedly… Read More ›
Chicago police believe second trans killing not related to earlier killing!
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — How can they not be related? While one was stabbed and another shot, months apart, perhaps by different people, the fact of the matter is this: the killing of trans people are becoming so common… Read More ›
Trans woman disfigured, stabbed to death in Turkey
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The victim is Secil Anne, who died after her throat was cut open and her face disfigured by a knife earlier this week at her home in Antalya. Local police do not have a suspect… Read More ›
Kos article: trans woman killed in Oakland, no one cares? Yup. Local media ignoring trans killings
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — From The Daily Kos: “A murder occurred in Oakland early Sunday morning. As of this posting, there is exactly one — count it — one, article about the incident in the media, at least as… Read More ›
(UPDATED-3, Vigil planned April 29, 2013 ) Trans woman Brandy Martell killed in Oakland
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT –UPDATE-3, April 28, 2013. Transwoman Brandy Martell was killed a year ago, her crime remains unresolved. A vigil is planned. This is from CBS: A vigil (April 29, 2013) is being held Monday in downtown Oakland… Read More ›
Killer of trans man Brandon Teena denied appeal by the U.S. Supreme Court
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The violent death of Brandon Teena in 1993 helped trigger the adaptation of hate-crime laws for transgender people in the United States and the eventual making of the film “Boys Don’t Cry” landing the actor… Read More ›
[UPDATED] Few details in killing of South Miami Beach trans woman “Rosita”
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [UPDATED March 20.] Neighbors say the victim’s name is “Rosita”. Her body was found last Thursday stabbed with a sock in her mouth. She lived in the South Beach area of Miami on Michigan avenue…. Read More ›
Recent DC transgender murder victim Gaurav Gopalan is a well-known theater director
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Aeronautical engineer and esteemed member of the DC theater community, Gaurav Gopalan has been identified as the DC murder victim first reported here on Sept. 11, 2011. https://lexiecannes.wordpress.com/2011/09/11/dc-trans-woman-found-dead-the-latest-of-a-series-of-tg-related-incidents/ Gopalan died from blunt force trauma to… Read More ›
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