TDoR 2019 / 2018 / December / 12 / Name Unknown


Name Unknown

Age 32

12 Dec 2018
Klang, Selangor (Malaysia)
Beaten

TDoR list ref: tgeu/12-Dec-2018/Name Unknown/Klang

Name Unknown

The victim was beaten to death by a group of men.

A gang of men beat a transgender woman to death in the city of Klang in Malaysia, according to local media.

The 32-year-old woman died from injuries caused by blunt weapons on Wednesday (12 December) night, the Star Online reports.

A local police chief told the Star someone found her outside a hotel on Thursday morning.

An ambulance rushed her to hospital. However, doctors pronounced her dead at 10.47 am.

A postmortem revealed she suffered 32 injuries. She died from a fractured skull and bleeding in the brain.

Police have launched a murder investigation.

https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2018/12/443248/four-be-charged-over-deadly-assault-transgender-person-klang

https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/malaysia-trans-murder-was-over-theft-and-not-a-hate-crime-say-police/

https://www.malaymail.com/s/1703350/police-klang-transgender-murder-was-over-theft-not-hate-crime

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/12/14/three-youths-among-four-arrested-over-murder-of-transgender-in-klang/

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/12/16/two-more-held-for-murder-of-transgender/

https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/transwoman-beaten-to-death-in-malaysia/

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/12/14/transgender-woman-beaten-up-this-is-2nd-case-in-klang/

https://says.com/my/news/transgender-woman-dies-after-having-her-skull-cracked-by-a-group-in-klang

https://www.malaymail.com/s/1702952/transwoman-dies-after-assault-by-unknown-assailants-in-klang

https://headtopics.com/my/transvestite-dies-after-beating-by-group-of-men-in-klang-the-malaysian-insight-3074285

https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/2018/12/14/mak-nyah-maut-dibelasah-di-klang/

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