TDoR 2012 / 2012 / February / 13 / Dulce Mejía García


Dulce Mejía García

Age 23

13 Feb 2012
Chamelecón, San Pedro Sula, Cortés (Honduras)
Shot

TDoR list ref: tgeu/Feb-2012/Dulce (Ivis Rolando) Mejía

Dulce Mejía García

Dulce was shot 3 times in the head at the side of a dirt road in the Guillén neighborhood of Chamelecón where she lived.

Her neighbours reported hearing three gunshots at around 1am and found her body at dawn.

Dulce worked in a manufacturing plant in Villanueva, Cortés, was a member of an association of the gay community and a promoter of HIV/AIDS prevention.

TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Heraldo Online 14.02.2012

https://web.archive.org/web/20120229195144/http://www.latribuna.hn/2012/02/13/matan-un-travesti-en-calle-de-chamelecon/

Report added: 1 Nov 2018. Last updated: 13 Jan 2021

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