https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports?from=2016-05-01&to=2016-05-31&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.infocb1bf468https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/31/zuleimy-aylen-sanchez-cardenas_trujillo-la-libertad-peru_cb1bf468violence/shotZuleimy Aylen Sanchez Cardenas
Age 14
31 May 2016
Trujillo, La Libertad,Peru)
Shot

Zuleimy was shot four times by two gunmen who escaped on a motorcycle. At the time she was sitting outside a house in the La Esperanza district of Trujillo drinking with friends.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infocc82af14https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/30/a-perez-nunez_colon-la-libertad-el-salvador_cc82af14violence/torturedA. Pérez Nuñez
30 May 2016
Colón, La Libertad,El Salvador)
Tortured

The body of the victim was found with signs of torture and injuries on the neck with a sharp weapon. The attackers also removed the skin from her face with a razor.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info88ed9220https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/29/amos-beede_burlington-vermont-usa_88ed9220violence/beatenAmos Beede
Age 38
29 May 2016
Burlington, Vermont,USA)
Beaten

Amos was beaten at a homeless shelter on 22nd May, suffering trauma including facial fractures, multiple blunt force injuries to his face and head, and a number of broken ribs. He...]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoe32a7f26https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/27/j-c-a_quintana-roo-mexico_e32a7f26violence/asphyxiatedJ. C. A.
Age 39
27 May 2016
Quintana Roo,Mexico)
Asphyxiated

The victim was found in her apartment. Police reported that the probable cause of death was asphyxiation]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infofaef9f2ehttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/25/alesha_peshawar-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-pakistan_faef9f2eviolence/shotAlesha
Age 23
25 May 2016
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Pakistan)
Shot

Alesha was shot 8 times on the night of Sunday 22nd May and immediately transported to the nearby Lady Reading Hospital. She was ignored by doctors and refused access to either...]]>2021-04-24 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info37520ea6https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/24/karoline-valencia_maracaibo-zulia-venezuela_37520ea6violence/shotKaroline Valencia
Age 34
24 May 2016
Maracaibo, Zulia,Venezuela)
Shot

Karoline was murdered while leaving for work.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info802f1ef2https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/21/tonita_san-miguel-el-salvador_802f1ef2violence/beatenTonita
21 May 2016
San Miguel,El Salvador)
Beaten

The victim participated at the LGBTTTI parade in San Salvador, returned home, and was found dead.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info838cb7a4https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/20/litzy-odalis-parrales_santiago-chile_838cb7a4violence/stabbedLitzy Odalis Parrales
Age 30
20 May 2016
Santiago,Chile)
Stabbed

Litzy was stabbed at least three times after having an argument with a man.]]>2022-03-30 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infobc062774https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/17/k-a-suarez_caracas-distrito-capital-venezuela_bc062774violence/shotK. A. Suarez
Age 27
17 May 2016
Caracas, Distrito Capital,Venezuela)
Shot

The victim was shot on a car and taken to a hospital, where she died the next day.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info1ee17a27https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/16/lauandersa_caucaia-ceara-brazil_1ee17a27violence/shotLauandersa
16 May 2016
Caucaia, Ceará,Brazil)
Shot

Lauandersa's half naked body was found with approximately 30 machete wounds (mainly to her back) in an area frequented by sex workers.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infode6daecbhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/16/name-unknown_puebla-mexico_de6daecbviolence/run overName Unknown
Age 25
16 May 2016
Puebla,Mexico)
Run over

The victim was thrown from a car and, due to the impact, her body was split in two.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info685f2431https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/16/paula_goiandira-goias-brazil_685f2431violence/beatenPaula
16 May 2016
Goiandira, Goiás,Brazil)
Beaten

Paula was beaten and left naked on the road. She was found by the police on 16th May and transferred to a hospital in Goiania, but died four days later.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info9a93a63ahttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/15/ana-hickman_rio-branco-acre-brazil_9a93a63aviolence/shotAna Hickman
Age 30
15 May 2016
Rio Branco, Acre,Brazil)
Shot

Ana was shot dead while she was standing on the street.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infob2d0ab1ahttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/15/mercedes-successful_haines-city-florida-usa_b2d0ab1aviolence/shotMercedes Successful
Age 32
15 May 2016
Haines City, Florida,USA)
Shot

Mercedes was found shot to death in a parking lot. She was well known and active in the drag and pageant communities in Haines City.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info3294aac4https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/15/michele-de-souza_sao-jose-do-rio-preto-sao-paulo-brazil_3294aac4violence/shotMichele de Souza
Age 19
15 May 2016
São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo,Brazil)
Shot

Michele was shot several times by two men on a motorcycle. She died in hospital four days later on 15th May.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa036c04fhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/14/jessica_tulum-quintana-roo-mexico_a036c04fviolence/beaten and stabbedJessica
Age 26
14 May 2016
Tulum, Quintana Roo,Mexico)
Beaten and stabbed

Jessica was found dead on a sofa in her house by her friends. The previous night she had left a nightclub with a man.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa45bab0chttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/14/name-unknown_culiacan-sinaloa-mexico_a45bab0cuncategorised/not reportedName Unknown
14 May 2016
Culiacán, Sinaloa,Mexico)
Not reported

The victim's body was located floating in the gutter without identification documents.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info9a79ed3ahttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/11/giovanna-arrivoli_melito-di-napoli-italy_9a79ed3aviolence/shotGiovanna Arrivoli
Age 41
11 May 2016
Melito di Napoli,Italy)
Shot

Giovanna was reportedly linked to the local organised crime scene. Police said he had been forced to kneel and had then been shot three times, twice in the head, in an...]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infob88280e6https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/10/w-amorim-pires_manaus-amazonas-brazil_b88280e6violence/beatenW. Amorim Pires
Age 17
10 May 2016
Manaus, Amazonas,Brazil)
Beaten

W. was taking drugs with a group of people when there was disagreement among them. One of the others hit W. in the head with a hammer.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoaa91dab1https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/05/leticia-silva_belem-para-brazil_aa91dab1violence/shotLetícia Silva
Age 22
5 May 2016
Belem, Para,Brazil)
Shot

Letícia was shot by two men on a motorcycle not far from her home at around 1pm on Thursday 5th May. She died on the way to the hospital.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info40662415https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/04/a-pessoa-da-silva_joao-pessoa-paraiba-brazil_40662415violence/shotA. Pessoa da Silva
Age 22
4 May 2016
Joao Pessoa, Paraíba,Brazil)
Shot

A. was shot in the head close to his home. According to anonymous information, the victim had involvement with drug trafficking in the neighborhood.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoea8425aahttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/03/amaranta-polanco_tamboril-santiago-dominican-republic_ea8425aasuicide/possible suicideAmaranta Polanco
Age 29
3 May 2016
Tamboril, Santiago,Dominican Republic)
Possible suicide

Amaranta was poisoned. Her death is believed to have been a suicide, but murder is still not ruled out.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoe018490chttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/03/chiche_santa-fe-argentina_e018490cviolence/not reportedChiche
Age 74
3 May 2016
Santa Fe,Argentina)
Not reported

Chiche's body was found inside her home which showed signs of having been robbed. Her cause of death was not reported.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info6ff67d1fhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/02/adriana-leite_belo-horizonte-minas-gerais-brazil_6ff67d1fviolence/murderedAdriana Leite
2 May 2016
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais,Brazil)
Murdered

Adriana was murdered. No other details are known.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infof70fcf45https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/02/f-ortega-martinez_tamaulipas-mexico_f70fcf45violence/shotF. Ortega Martinez
Age 26
2 May 2016
Tamaulipas,Mexico)
Shot

When not showing to a meeting with a friend, she was searched for and found dead.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info4c06b3d3https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/02/pamella-beatriz-leao_teresina-piaui-brazil_4c06b3d3violence/shotPâmella Beatriz Leão
Age 21
2 May 2016
Teresina, Piauí,Brazil)
Shot

Pâmella was shot while dancing at a party on 30th January. She died in hospital three months later.]]>2022-03-30 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info695481a7https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/01/reecey-walker_wichita-kansas-usa_695481a7violence/stabbedReecey Walker
Age 32
1 May 2016
Wichita, Kansas,USA)
Stabbed

Police found Reecey's body inside the apartment after answering a call to investigate a reported disturbance. She had been stabbed multiple times.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info3c7f17cdhttps://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/05/01/w-l-da-luz-conceicao_macapa-amapa-brazil_3c7f17cdviolence/stabbedW. L. da Luz Conceição
Age 23
1 May 2016
Macapá, Amapá,Brazil)
Stabbed

W. was stabbed by her 19 year old cousin, apparently in revenge for W. killing her own abusive father.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00