TDoR 2019 / 2018 / December / 29 / Rogéria Paiva


Rogéria Paiva

Age 46

29 Dec 2018
Maracanaú, Ceará (Brazil)
Shot

TDoR list ref: tgeu/29-Dec-2018/Rogéria Paiva

Rogéria Paiva
Rogéria Paiva [photo: www.facebook.com]

Rogéria was shot dead late on 29th December on Rua Carvalho Nogueira. She was a community leader and had clashed with members of a criminal gang.

A [trans woman] and community leader was shot dead on Saturday night, 29, in the municipality of Maracanaú, Fortaleza Metropolitan Region. According to information from the Secretariat of Public Security and Social Defense ( SSPDS ), two men arrived and shot 46-year-old Rogéria Paiva on Rua Carvalho Nogueira.

According to information obtained from the police station in the area, the [trans woman] was well known in the community and had conflicted with members of a criminal faction . She died on the spot after being hit in the cervical and lumbar regions. No one has been arrested.

http://diariodonordeste.verdesmares.com.br/editorias/seguranca/online/lider-comunitaria-travesti-e-assassinada-a-tiros-em-maracanau-1.2043988

http://cnews.com.br/cnews/noticias/133512/travesti_e_assassinada_a_tiros_em_maracanau

https://diariodocariri.com/noticias/policiais/150572/crianca-travesti-sindico-assassinados-e-cadaver-encontrado-na-maraponga-ce.html

https://www.edvam.com.br/travesti-lider-comunitaria-e-morta-a-tiros-quando-caminhava-na-rua/

https://g1.globo.com/ce/ceara/noticia/2018/12/30/travesti-lider-comunitaria-e-morta-a-tiros-quando-caminhava-na-rua-em-maracanau-na-grande-fortaleza.ghtml

http://www.reporterfranciscojose.com.br/2018/12/lider-comunitaria-travesti-e.html

http://www.diariodonordeste.verdesmares.com.br/editorias/seguranca/crianca-travesti-e-sindico-assassinados-em-fortaleza-e-rmf-1.2044178

Report added: 2 Jan 2019. Last updated: 13 Jan 2021

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