Chiara Duarte
Age 27
São Paulo (Brazil)
Stabbed and thrown from a building. 2 Sep 2020
Chiara was stabbed and thrown from a 7th floor balcony by a client. He was arrested at the scene.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/02/chiara-duarte_sao-paulo-brazil_5471eac6
Mireya Rodríguez Lemus
Age 31 (born 4 Jun 1989)
Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua (Mexico)
Murdered. 2 Sep 2020
Mireya's body was found in a state of decomposition in her home on Wednesday 2nd September.
Katherine Rosmery Duvall
San Salvador, Ilopango (El Salvador)
Shot. 3 Sep 2020
Katherine was shot. She had previously reported been harassed by the police, who extorted money from her and threatened her.
Gabriela Cruz Pimentel
Age 46
San Miguel, Lima (Peru)
Asphixiated. 4 Sep 2020
Gabriela was found inside her apartment with her hands tied behind her back. There were no signs of forced entry.
Ekta Joshi
Age 41
New Delhi (India)
Shot. 5 Sep 2020
Ekta was shot three times outside her house by two hitmen. She had just got out of her car when the attack took place.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/05/ekta-joshi_new-delhi-india_29bcd0cb
Leslie Alejandra Ferreti ("Leslie Rocha")
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (Mexico)
Stabbed. 5 Sep 2020
Leslie was stabbed to death in her home.
Giovana Perez
Mururú, Maranhão (Brazil)
Stabbed. 6 Sep 2020
Giovana's body was found with stab wounds alongside the MA-008 road on the afternoon of Sunday 6th September.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/06/giovana-perez_mururu-maranhao-brazil_76cb3953
Isabella Mia Lofton
Age 21
Brooklyn, New York (USA)
Cause unknown. 7 Sep 2020
Isabella's body was found partly unclothed and wrapped in a plastic tarp on the sidewalk. Authorities claimed she was intoxicated and had fallen from a building.
B. E. Álvarez Hernández
Age 25
Copacabana, Antioquia (Colombia)
Shot. 8 Sep 2020
The body of the victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds lying in undergrowth a few meters from the Medellín-Bogotá highway.
Gul Pandra
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan)
Shot. 8 Sep 2020
Gul and another trans woman named Chahat were both shot by masked assailants after performing at a wedding function. Although Chahat survived Gul died in hospital.
Kathlyn Aviles
Age 30
Bacolod, Negros Occidental (Philippines)
Stabbed. 8 Sep 2020
Kathlyn's body was found inside a sack which had been dumped at a vacant lot. She had been stabbed in the abdomen and head.
Melanie
Age 32
Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca (Mexico)
Possible suicide. 8 Sep 2020
Melanie's body was found by her partner. Her death was thought to have been by suicide, but a homicide investigation has also been opened pending an autopsy.
Saeeda
Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan)
Shot. 10 Sep 2020
Saeeda was shot by her 13 year-old brother after she returned from dancing at a wedding.
Cibele Rodrigues de Sousa ("Nem")
Sobral, Ceará (Brazil)
Shot. 12 Sep 2020
Cibele was shot by two men on a motorcycle late on the morning of Saturday 12th September. She died in hospital.
Jardiele Santos
Age 24
Maceió, Alagoas (Brazil)
Stabbed. 13 Sep 2020
Jardiele's body was found in a shallow grave on Sunday 13th September. She had been missing for 9 days.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/13/jardiele-santos_maceio-alagoas-brazil_d83499c2
Susana Criado Antón
Age 60
Oviedo, Principado de Asturias (Spain)
Beaten. 13 Sep 2020
Susana died after being beaten by her violent partner. He has been arrested.
Name Unknown
Resende, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Run over. 13 Sep 2020
The victim was run over in a hit and run collision. The impact of the crash was so strong that her body was thrown to the roadside.
Priscila Ponce Nieto
Age 33
Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Stabbed. 14 Sep 2020
Priscila was stabbed, allegedly by Piero Lucero Rodríguez.
Name Unknown
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (Mexico)
Shot. 14 Sep 2020
The body of the victim was found in a vacant lot after neighbours heard gunshots and called 911. Her identity is unknown.
Gia Valentina Romualdo Rodríguez
Age 46
Miami, Florida (USA)
Cosmetic filler complications. 15 Sep 2020
Gia died from an embolism shortly after a surgical procedure to inject fat into her buttocks in a procedure known as a "Brazilian butt lift" in a private clinic.
Name Unknown
Marechal Deodoro, Alagoas (Brazil)
Stabbed and shot. 17 Sep 2020
The body of an unidentified trans woman was found with gunshot and stab wounds on the morning of Thursday 17th September. between the cities of Marechal Deodoro and Coqueiro Seco.
Aerrion Burnett
Age 37 (born 21 Sep 1982)
Independence, Missouri (USA)
Shot. 19 Sep 2020
Aerrion's body was found in a grassy area with gunshot wounds two days before her 38th birthday.
Armando Ventura
Age 24
Santo Domingo, Distrito National (Dominican Republic)
Run over. 20 Sep 2020
Armando was run over deliberately by an attacker who had expressed his intention to murder a trans woman. Several days earlier she had been attacked in the street with a machete.
Barbie Macon
Age 34
Salvaterra, Pará (Brazil)
Strangled. 20 Sep 2020
Barbie's body was found near her home on Sunday 20th September. She had been strangled and robbed. She was a candidate for councillor in the municipality.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/20/barbie-macon_salvaterra-para-brazil_f69e62fe
Gökçe Umay
Istanbul (Turkey)
Suicide. 20 Sep 2020
Gökçe's conservative family had disowned her and taken money from her bank account, and she was being bullied and threatened in the house to which she had moved in Istanbul.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/20/gokce-umay_istanbul-turkey_e8905a94
Brenda Sanchez
Age 35
La Plata, Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Clinical neglect. 23 Sep 2020
Brenda was found spitting blood but alive on the foor of her home by her friend and flatmate. When an ambulance eventually arrived, they did not want to treat her.
Doona Jué
Age 19 (born 10 Nov 2000)
Montpellier, Hérault (France)
Suicide. 23 Sep 2020
Doona died by sucide. She was a student studying psychology, and had reportedly suffered transphobia on a daily basis.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/23/doona-jue_montpellier-herault-france_52d66f7b
Juliana Giraldo Díaz
Age 38
Miranda, Cauca (Colombia)
Shot. 24 Sep 2020
Juliana died after the car she and her husband were in was shot at by a soldier - according to initial reports at a checkpoint, though later evidence contradicated this.
Sandra Beatriz Rangel
Age 38
Londrina, Paraná (Brazil)
Shot. 25 Sep 2020
Sandra was shot in the face by a client in a motel. Her assailant then ran her over before abandoning his vehicle at the scene when the motel porter refused to open the gate.
Francesca Cornejo
Age 63
Córdoba (Argentina)
Murdered. 26 Sep 2020
Francesca was found dead in her own home with hands and legs bound. Evidence suggests that she died during a robbery.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/26/francesca-cornejo_cordoba-argentina_34b6a904
Donna Nierra
Age 23
Caloocan, Metro Manila (Philippines)
Murdered. 28 Sep 2020
Donna's body was found floating in a river on Monday 28th September. She had last been seen alive two days earlier.
Mia Green
Age 29
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
Shot. 28 Sep 2020
Mia was found with a gunshot wound after a vehicle was stopped by police for a traffic violation. The driver was arrested.
Rayssa
Umbaúba, Sergipe (Brazil)
Run over. 29 Sep 2020
According to astraes_lgbt, Rayssa died after being run over by a car.
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2020/09/29/rayssa_umbauba-sergipe-brazil_2ab23fd3
Sucia Labasura Constantino Barbosa
Age 28
Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil)
Suicide. 29 Sep 2020
Sucia was an actress and dancer. She was found dead in undergrowth near a hiking trail on the morning of Tuesday 29th September.
Michele Alves da Silva
São José da Laje, Alagoas (Brazil)
Stabbed. 30 Sep 2020
Michele was stabbed in the neck and ribs after confronting a group of men who had robbed her at a party. Her body was found by residents the following morning.
Michellyn Ramos Vargas
Age 35
San Germán, Puerto Rico (USA)
Shot. 30 Sep 2020
Michellyn's body was found on a rural road early on Wednesday 30th September.
Ellis Murphy-Richards
Age 15
Sheerness, Kent (United Kingdom)
Possible suicide. 30 Sep 2020
Ellis died on Wednesday 30th September after visiting a mental health counsellor in Sheerness. An inquest into his death is due to take place on 2nd February 2021.