https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports?from=2002-10-01&to=2003-09-30&country=&filter=&view=list Remembering trans people lost to violence or suicide en-us https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/images/tdor_candle_jars.jpg https://tdor.translivesmatter.info tdor@translivesmatter.info9c7702d5https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/09/10/paula-greenall_wheelton-lancashire-united-kingdom_9c7702d5suicide/possible suicidePaula Greenall
Age 24
10 Sep 2003
Wheelton, Lancashire,United Kingdom)
Possible suicide

Paula died after being hit by a vehicle. An inquest returned an open verdict.]]>2024-07-21 16:24:43 tdor@translivesmatter.info4d099b56https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/08/30/enrico-taglialatela_napoli-campania-italy_4d099b56violence/burnedEnrico Taglialatela
Age 39
30 Aug 2003
Napoli, Campania,Italy)
Burned

Enrico was approached by a group of men who made fun of Enrico and requested free sexual services. After Enrico refused, they were beaten, doused with petrol, and set on fire.]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info322a8155https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/08/26/debbie-fox_radcliffe-greater-manchester-united-kingdom_322a8155suicideDebbie Fox
Age 48
26 Aug 2003
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester,United Kingdom)
Suicide

Debbie died by suicide just a few month after transitioning. Her family had apparently not reacted well.]]>2021-10-10 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info93259d48https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/08/25/cassandra-do-tula_toronto-ontario-canada_93259d48violence/strangledCassandra Do ("Tula")
Age 32
25 Aug 2003
Toronto, Ontario,Canada)
Strangled

Cassandra was strangled. Her body was found in her bath.]]>2022-10-08 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info0c141157https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/08/20/emonie-kiera-spaulding_washington-dc-usa_0c141157violence/shotEmonie Kiera Spaulding
Age 25
20 Aug 2003
Washington, D.C.,USA)
Shot

Emonie was shot, allegedly by Antwan D. Lewis, after he had picked her up in his car. Lewis was later charged with her murder.]]>2021-10-10 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info5ef6e684https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/08/16/bella-evangelista_washington-dc-usa_5ef6e684violence/shotBella Evangelista
Age 25
16 Aug 2003
Washington, D.C.,USA)
Shot

Bella was shot by Antoine Jacobs after he discovered that she was transgender.]]>2021-02-28 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info564482echttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/08/08/marcelo-cesar-goulart_criciuma-santa-catarina-brazil_564482ecviolence/stabbedMarcelo Cesar Goulart
8 Aug 2003
Criciúma, Santa Catarina,Brazil)
Stabbed

Marcelo was stabbed several times. No other information is known.]]>2021-02-28 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info7f5a54e1https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/08/03/amirilis_ciudad-de-guatemala-guatemala_7f5a54e1violence/shotAmirilis
3 Aug 2003
Ciudad de Guatemala,Guatemala)
Shot

Amirilis was shot. No other information is known.]]>2021-02-28 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info54518ff1https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/07/31/selena-alvarez-hernandez_council-bluffs-iowa-usa_54518ff1violence/stabbedSelena Alvarez-Hernández
Age 32
31 Jul 2003
Council Bluffs, Iowa,USA)
Stabbed

Selena was stabbed multiple times in the chest, abdomen, and arms outside of an apartment complex. In 2014 James Cain Harris, 36, was convicted of first degree murder.]]>2026-03-07 23:14:03 tdor@translivesmatter.info6547a3f7https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/07/22/nireah-johnson_indianapolis-usa_6547a3f7violence/shotNireah Johnson
Age 17
22 Jul 2003
Indianapolis,USA)
Shot

Nireah and her friend Brandie Coleman were murdered by Paul Moore after Moore discovered that Nireah was transgender. He then set their vehicle on fire.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info943e322ahttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/07/22/brandie-coleman_indianapolis-usa_943e322aviolence/shotBrandie Coleman
Age 18
22 Jul 2003
Indianapolis,USA)
Shot

Brandie (who was a cisgender woman) and her friend Nireah Johnson were murdered by Paul Moore after Moore discovered that Nireah was transgender. He then set their vehicle on fire.]]>2021-02-28 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infofbbb5392https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/07/20/cinnamon-kendrick-perry_houston-texas-usa_fbbb5392violence/shotCinnamon (Kendrick) Perry
20 Jul 2003
Houston, Texas,USA)
Shot

Shot to death]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infod8e8f833https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/07/15/ericka-erick-david-yanez_san-pedro-sula-cortes-honduras_d8e8f833violence/shotEricka (Erick David) Yáñez
15 Jul 2003
San Pedro Sula, Cortés,Honduras)
Shot

Shot and killed, allegedly by a police officer]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info65b230d6https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/07/04/rogelio-jimenez-cortez_ciudad-de-guatemala-guatemala_65b230d6violence/shotRogelio Jiménez Cortez
4 Jul 2003
Ciudad de Guatemala,Guatemala)
Shot

Shot]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info0c4152a2https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/07/01/dayana-valverde_ciudad-de-guatemala-guatemala_0c4152a2violence/shotDayana Valverde
1 Jul 2003
Ciudad de Guatemala,Guatemala)
Shot

Shot]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoc801d30fhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/06/18/michael-charles-hurd_houston-texas-usa_c801d30fviolence/shotMichael Charles Hurd
Age 23
18 Jun 2003
Houston, Texas,USA)
Shot

Michael was shot. No other information is known.]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info3b3b12d6https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/06/18/janice-roberts_new-britain-connecticut-usa_3b3b12d6violence/strangledJanice Roberts
Age 44
18 Jun 2003
New Britain, Connecticut,USA)
Strangled

Janice's body was one of seven found at the same address between 2007 and 2015 - all victims of the serial killer William Devin Howell. She had last been seen getting into the...]]>2026-03-07 23:14:03 tdor@translivesmatter.infofa0702f6https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/05/31/shelby-tracey-tom_north-vancouver-british-columbia-canada_fa0702f6violence/throat cutShelby Tracey Tom
Age 40
31 May 2003
North Vancouver, British Columbia,Canada)
Throat cut

Shelby's body was found in an alley. Jatin Patel had cut her throat after he found out she was transgender during oral sex.]]>2026-03-07 23:14:03 tdor@translivesmatter.info5a83a3bchttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/05/31/debbie-gould_london-united-kingdom_5a83a3bcsuicideDebbie Gould
Age 33
31 May 2003
London,United Kingdom)
Suicide

Debbie died by suicide. The exact date of her death is not known, but it was sometime in May 2003.]]>2019-11-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info1585d585https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/05/22/hendricks-thomas-aka-tanesha-starr_birmingham-alabama-usa_1585d585violence/stabbedHendricks Thomas aka Tanesha Starr
22 May 2003
Birmingham, Alabama,USA)
Stabbed

Tanesa was stabbed multiple times. No other information is known.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info67e28765https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/05/09/jessica-mercado_new-haven-connecticut-usa_67e28765violence/stabbedJessica Mercado
Age 24
9 May 2003
New Haven, Connecticut,USA)
Stabbed

Jessica was stabbed to death in her apartment. Her killer, 32-year-old Michael Streater, then set the bed and body on fire in an apparent attempt to cover up the crime.]]>2022-10-08 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoc2569bb6https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/04/09/kim-mimi-young_washington-dc-usa_c2569bb6violence/stabbedKim Mimi Young
Age 38
9 Apr 2003
Washington, D.C.,USA)
Stabbed

Kim/Mimi was found stabbed by a passer-by and later succumbed to her injuries.]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info510b902ehttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/03/25/jorge-rafael-cruz_ciudad-de-guatemala-guatemala_510b902eviolence/murderedJorge Rafael Cruz
25 Mar 2003
Ciudad de Guatemala,Guatemala)
Murdered

Jorge was murdered. No other information is known.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info4b8031e3https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/03/22/merlinka-vjeran-miladinovic_belgrade-serbia_4b8031e3violence/beatenMerlinka (Vjeran Miladinovic)
Age 44
22 Mar 2003
Belgrade,Serbia)
Beaten

Merlinka was beaten and strangled to death on 22nd March. Her body was found a month later.]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoe0abb99ehttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/03/07/ronald-andrew-brown_frenchville-rockhampton-queensland-australia_e0abb99eviolence/stabbedRonald Andrew Brown
7 Mar 2003
Frenchville, Rockhampton, Queensland,Australia)
Stabbed

Ronald was stabbed to death, allegedly by Jason Edward Piper.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info871882afhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/03/06/name-unknown_cali-valle-del-cauca-colombia_871882afviolence/stabbedName Unknown
6 Mar 2003
Cali, Valle del Cauca,Colombia)
Stabbed

The victim was a trans woman who was stabbed multiple times. Her identity is unknown.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info6e4f1672https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/02/28/danisha-victoria-principal-williams_bradenton-florida-usa_6e4f1672violence/beatenDanisha Victoria Principal Williams
Age 42
28 Feb 2003
Bradenton, Florida,USA)
Beaten

Danisha's beaten body was found in her bathroom.]]>2026-03-07 23:14:03 tdor@translivesmatter.infof3c783b5https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/02/21/nikki-nicholas_green-oak-township-michigan-usa_f3c783b5violence/shotNikki Nicholas
Age 19
21 Feb 2003
Green Oak Township, Michigan,USA)
Shot

Nikki was shot dead and her body found in a farmhouse. Her case was still unsolved 16 years later.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infod1a1e453https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2003/01/08/cinnamon-broadus_ft-lauderdale-florida-usa_d1a1e453violence/shotCinnamon Broadus
Age 22
8 Jan 2003
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida,USA)
Shot

Cinnamon was shot multiple times. Her killers were thought to have used anti-gay slurs. ]]>2026-03-07 23:14:03 tdor@translivesmatter.info25da32edhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/12/31/ze-galhinha_brazil_25da32edviolence/shotZe Galhinha
31 Dec 2002
Brazil
Shot

Ze was shot, allegedly by a military police officer.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoe2efb64bhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/12/24/nizah-morris_philadelphia-pennsylvania-usa_e2efb64bviolence/beatenNizah Morris
Age 47
24 Dec 2002
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,USA)
Beaten

Nizah was found with a fatal head wound in Center City shortly after a “courtesy ride” from Philadelphia police. She died at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital after she was...]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info673fea54https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/12/22/georgina-matehaere_auckland-new-zealand_673fea54violence/beatenGeorgina Matehaere
22 Dec 2002
Auckland,New Zealand)
Beaten

Beaten with a baseball bat, allegedly by Joe Tua "Bucket" Coleman.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info67cc6863https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/12/14/tamyra-michaels_highland-park-michigan-usa_67cc6863violence/shotTamyra Michaels
Age 26
14 Dec 2002
Highland Park, Michigan,USA)
Shot

Tamyra was shot. No other information is known.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info94972f43https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/12/04/fernanda-boris-javier-covarrubias_san-felipe-san-felipe-de-aconcagua-chile_94972f43violence/murderedFernanda (Boris Javier) Covarrubias
4 Dec 2002
San Felipe, San Felipe de Aconcagua,Chile)
Murdered

Fernanda was mutilated. No other information is known.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info84f43555https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/12/01/chandini-aka-nazir_bangalore-karnataka-india_84f43555violence/burnedChandini, aka Nazir
Age 22
1 Dec 2002
Bangalore, Karnataka,India)
Burned

Chandini was a 22 year old hijra who was burned to death.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info3e0e0c20https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/11/24/amanda-jofre-cerda_chile_3e0e0c20violence/murderedAmanda Jofré Cerda
24 Nov 2002
Chile
Murdered

Amanda was murdered, allegedly by Winston Michelson del Canto.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info724acdfchttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2002/10/03/gwen-amber-rose-araujo_newark-california-usa_724acdfcviolence/beaten and strangledGwen Amber Rose Araujo
Age 17
3 Oct 2002
Newark, California,USA)
Beaten and strangled

Gwen was beaten and strangled to death at a house party by Michael Magidson, Jose Merél, Jaron Nabors and Jason Casarez after they discovered that she was transgender.]]>2026-03-07 23:14:04