https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports?from=1998-01-01&to=1998-12-31&country=&filter=&view=list Remembering trans people lost to violence or suicide en-us https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/images/tdor_candle_jars.jpg https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info tdor@translivesmatter.info1e497cc2https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/11/28/rita-hester_boston-massachusetts-usa_1e497cc2violence/stabbedRita Hester
Age 34
28 Nov 1998
Boston, Massachusetts,USA)
Stabbed

Rita was stabbed 20 times in her apartment two days before her 35th birthday. She died in hospital.]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info4774dd49https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/09/20/chanel-chandler_clovis-california-usa_4774dd49violence/stabbedChanel Chandler
Age 22
20 Sep 1998
Clovis, California,USA)
Stabbed

Chanel was stabbed to death, allegedly by Christopher Joseph Lopez and a 16-year-old friend.]]>2026-03-07 23:14:59 tdor@translivesmatter.info1613fc4bhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/09/11/monique-thomas_dorchester-massachusetts-usa_1613fc4bviolence/murderedMonique Thomas
Age 35
11 Sep 1998
Dorchester, Massachusetts,USA)
Murdered

Monique's body was not discovered for a week after she was murdered. Her jewelry, credit cards, and car were stolen after her death.]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infob8e0a927https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/09/08/v-olvera_fort-worth-texas-usa_b8e0a927violence/shotV. Olvera
Age 19
8 Sep 1998
Fort Worth, Texas,USA)
Shot

V. was shot multiple times with a shotgun by her former lover Isaac Fountain. Fountain had hunted her down after he found out that she was trans.]]>2026-03-07 23:14:59 tdor@translivesmatter.info080315fehttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/08/18/jamaica-green_new-york-usa_080315feviolence/stabbedJamaica Green
Age 36
18 Aug 1998
New York,USA)
Stabbed

Jamaica was stabbed multiple times by Eric Carolina.]]>2021-10-10 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info8d06870ahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/08/04/luana-da-silva-lago_salvador-bahia-brazil_8d06870aviolence/drownedLuana da Silva Lago
4 Aug 1998
Salvador, Bahia,Brazil)
Drowned

Luana was drowned.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info7042ed8ahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/07/31/tiny-gibson_el-cajon-california-usa_7042ed8aviolence/stabbedTiny Gibson
Age 32
31 Jul 1998
El Cajon, California,USA)
Stabbed

Tiny suffered multiple stab wounds after being stabbed by Shawn Keith Wilson. When tried he attempted to use the trans panic defence.]]>2021-11-12 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info7631f3efhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/05/15/sigfrilda-shantall-pastor-arguelles_catacamas-olancho-honduras_7631f3efviolence/stabbedSigfrilda Shantall Pastor Arguelles
Age 50
15 May 1998
Catacamas, Olancho,Honduras)
Stabbed

Sigfrilda was stabbed in the neck. She was intersex, worked as a dentist, and in 1997 had become the first trans woman to be legally recognised as female by the Honduran state....]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info2ed66b10https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/05/05/karla-barrahona_el-salvador_2ed66b10violence/shotKarla Barrahona
5 May 1998
El Salvador
Shot

Karla died from gunshot wounds to the throat and thorax received eight days prior.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infob30438a0https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/04/04/regina-haskins_new-york-usa_b30438a0violence/shotRegina Haskins
4 Apr 1998
New York,USA)
Shot

Regina was shot at least twice - once in the neck and once in the head.]]>2024-03-11 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info65d28312https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/03/24/leslie-regeanne_chicago-illinois-usa_65d28312violence/run overLeslie Re'Geanne
24 Mar 1998
Chicago, Illinois,USA)
Run over

Leslie was killed in a hit and run incident.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa79567b1https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/02/24/jacqueline-julita-anderson-octavia_portland-oregon-usa_a79567b1violence/shotJacqueline Julita Anderson ("Octavia")
Age 29
24 Feb 1998
Portland, Oregon,USA)
Shot

Jacqueline and her cisgender partner Barbara Gilpin were shot in the head with a shotgun by Jacqueline's ex Eric Walter Running.]]>2021-10-10 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info9ac276e4https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/1998/02/13/tasha-dunn_tampa-florida-usa_9ac276e4violence/beatenTasha Dunn
Age 42
13 Feb 1998
Tampa, Florida,USA)
Beaten

Tasha was found beaten to death in a parking lot behind a vacant building.]]>2026-03-07 23:14:59