Remembering Our Dead

G. Figueira Lima

G. was stabbed in the neck by one of two men on a motorcycle on Rua Cônego José Monteiro Noronha at around 11:50am on Thursday 16th June.

A [woman] was killed with a stab wound in the Joao Paulo complex, Nova Cidade neighborhood, North Zone of Manaus . [Deadname] Figueira Lima, 21, was stabbed around 11:50 pm on Thursday (16). The crime took place on a public highway, at Rua Cônego José Monteiro Noronha. According to police, the victim was a [trans woman].

According to information provided by the Civil Police, [deadname] was with a friend when she was approached by two men on a motorcycle. The passenger reportedly got out of the vehicle and struck the victim with a stab in the neck. The pair - who have not yet been identified - fled the scene after the crime.

TvT partner organisation Rede Trans Brasil & G1 Amazonas, 17.06.2016.

https://homofobiamata.wordpress.com/2016/06/16/g-f-lima-21-anos-facadas-dehs-am-manaus/

http://g1.globo.com/am/amazonas/noticia/2016/06/travesti-morre-apos-golpe-de-faca-no-pescoco-em-manaus-diz-policia.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20160618154454/http://www.emtempo.com.br/rapaz-e-morto-a-facadas-em-via-publica-no-nova-cidade/

https://web.archive.org/web/20170109025434/http://redetransbrasil.org:80/assassinatos.html

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

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