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Zuleimy Aylen Sanchez Cardenas

Age 14

31 May 2016
Trujillo, La Libertad (Peru)
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Zuleimy Aylen Sanchez Cardenas
Zuleimy Aylen Sanchez Cardenas [photo: sinetiquetas.org]

Zuleimy was shot four times by two gunmen who escaped on a motorcycle. At the time she was sitting outside a house in the La Esperanza district of Trujillo drinking with friends.

TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans & La Republica Peru, 31.05.2016

http://sinetiquetas.org/2016/05/31/peru-asesinan-a-una-chica-trans-de-4-balazos-en-trujillo/

https://larepublica.pe/sociedad/772511-trujillo-asesinan-de-cuatro-balazos-un-adolescente-travesti-de-14-anos

Report added: 18 Sep 2018. Last updated: 13 Jan 2021

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