South Carolina man convicted of federal hate crime for murdering Black transgender woman.
A South Carolina man was found guilty in the nation's first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity for killing a Black transgender woman. Daqua Lameek Ritter was convicted of a hate crime for murdering Dime Doe due to her gender identity. This trial marks a significant step in addressing violence targeted against transgender individuals.
February 23, 2024
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