TDoR 2024 / 2023 / October / 26 / Erick Salinas


Erick Salinas

Age 38

26 Oct 2023
Potosí, Sucre (Bolivia)
Stabbed

TDoR list ref: tgeu/tdor2024/26-Oct-2023/Erick Salinas

Erick Salinas

Erick died in hospital after being found with multiple stab wounds.

A transgender [man] died in the last few hours in Potosí after being found in the Cathedral area with multiple stab wounds.

The departmental deputy commander of the Police, Colonel Carlos Oblitas, informed El Potosí that the victim was found alive by police officers after an alert from neighbors. However, he died on the way to the Bracamonte hospital, where he arrived without vital signs.

Oblitas added that the 38-year-old [man] who was found bleeding at the scene lived with a 26-year-old woman.

The authorities are investigating the case and, for now, it is not known who caused her injuries.

https://elpotosi.net/local/20231028_policia-reporta-muerte-de-persona-transgenero-en-la-zona-catedral.html

https://correodelsur.com/seguridad/20231028_investigan-la-muerte-de-una-mujer-transgenero-en-potosi.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9Um7dJduU0

Report added: 29 Oct 2023. Last updated: 13 Nov 2024

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