https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports?from=2016-08-01&to=2016-08-31&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.info0410a000https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/29/bruniele_feira-de-santana-bahia-brazil_0410a000violence/shotBruniele
29 Aug 2016
Feira de Santana, Bahia,Brazil)
Shot

Bruniele was murdered early on the afternoon of Monday 29th August. According to witnesses she was shot in the head by a couple after being chased through the market.]]>2021-04-24 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info0cbadba4https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/25/erika-pinto-de-arruda_cuiaba-mato-grosso-brazil_0cbadba4violence/shotÉrika Pinto de Arruda
Age 30
25 Aug 2016
Cuiabá, Mato Grosso,Brazil)
Shot

Érika was shot dead early on Thursday 25th August at a residence on 28th Street of the Pedra 90 neighborhood in Cuiabá.]]>2026-03-07 23:15:41 tdor@translivesmatter.infobcb2f039https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/24/marta-baroni_brescia-lombardia-italy_bcb2f039uncategorised/not reportedMarta Baroni
Age 34
24 Aug 2016
Brescia, Lombardia,Italy)
Not reported

Marta's body was found in a dumpster. An autopsy concluded that she died from natural causes, however given where her body was found doubt has been cast on this conclusion.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info513cb86ehttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/23/l-e_chaco-argentina_513cb86eviolence/stabbedL. E.
Age 22
23 Aug 2016
Chaco,Argentina)
Stabbed

After what appears to be an argument, the victim was stabbed twice.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoac5b8490https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/19/brenda_castanhal-para-brazil_ac5b8490violence/stabbedBrenda
19 Aug 2016
Castanhal, Pará,Brazil)
Stabbed

Brenda was found dead on a footbridge over the BR-316 highway in the city center. She had been stabbed several times.]]>2021-10-10 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info8587b094https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/19/name-unknown_puerto-ordaz-ciudad-guayana-bolivar-venezuela_8587b094violence/shotName Unknown
Age 25
19 Aug 2016
Puerto Ordaz, Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar,Venezuela)
Shot

The victim died from a shot on the face.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infof8cfa105https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/18/amphon-kongsong_pattaya-chon-buri-thailand_f8cfa105violence/strangledAmphon Kongsong
Age 28
18 Aug 2016
Pattaya, Chon Buri,Thailand)
Strangled

Amphon was strangled and her body hidden under a hotel room mattress by her killers.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info7b4a2f31https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/17/oriana-nicoll-martinez-otero_riohacha-la-guajira-colombia_7b4a2f31violence/stabbedOriana Nicoll Martinez Otero
Age 32
17 Aug 2016
Riohacha, La Guajira,Colombia)
Stabbed

Oriana's body was found in a room within the Hotel Vivi de Riohacha on the outskirts of Guajira. She had beating and knife wounds, and her body was wrapped on a sheet.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info2c593d92https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/16/j-w-de-melo-filho_belo-horizonte-minas-gerais-brazil_2c593d92violence/strangledJ. W. de Melo Filho
Age 22
16 Aug 2016
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais,Brazil)
Strangled

J. was strangled by another inmate after a fight in Vespasian Prison on the night of Monday 16th August. Her cellmate Paulo Henrique da Silva do Nascimento admitted responsibility...]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info7e8521fchttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/13/patty-lobo_poco-verde-sergipe-brazil_7e8521fcviolence/shotPatty Lobo
13 Aug 2016
Poço Verde, Sergipe,Brazil)
Shot

Patty was shot on Rua Santo Antônio. Information is sketchy, but it is known that she had been detained by police several times in the past.]]>2022-03-30 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infobc820430https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/12/hande-kader_istanbul-turkey_bc820430violence/burnedHande Kader
Age 23
12 Aug 2016
Istanbul,Turkey)
Burned

Hande was a trans activist and sex worker who became known to millions of Turks after being photographed at the forefront of the resistance against police forces attempting to...]]>2022-03-30 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa52a50dehttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/11/raelynn-thomas_columbus-ohio-usa_a52a50deviolence/shot and beatenRae'Lynn Thomas
Age 28
11 Aug 2016
Columbus, Ohio,USA)
Shot and beaten

Rae'Lynn was shot and then beaten in her home by her mother's transphobic ex-boyfriend.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info942dc80ahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/08/erykah-tijerina_el-paso-texas-usa_942dc80aviolence/stabbedErykah Tijerina
Age 36
8 Aug 2016
El Paso, Texas,USA)
Stabbed

Erykah was found dead by her stepfather in their apartment at about 8pm on Monday 8th August.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infocc216c7bhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/08/thiemy-oliveira_maringa-parana-brazil_cc216c7bviolence/stabbedThiemy Oliveira
Age 24
8 Aug 2016
Maringa, Paraná,Brazil)
Stabbed

Thiemy was stabbed in the abdomen in the early hours of Monday 8th August. She died in an ambulance.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info62d96b7chttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/08/name-unknown_londrina-parana-brazil_62d96b7cviolence/not reportedName Unknown
8 Aug 2016
Londrina, Paraná,Brazil)
Not reported

The body was found inside a black plastic bag on a wasteland]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info0118c489https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/08/tiffany-rodrigues_alta-floresta-mato-grosso-brazil_0118c489violence/asphyxiatedTiffany Rodrigues
Age 23
8 Aug 2016
Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso,Brazil)
Asphyxiated

Tiffany was killed in the early hours of 8th August. Her semi naked body was found by Military Police in front of a farm gate in the municipality of Alta Floresta.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info7d644896https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/07/cucutena-baron-contreras_barranquilla-atlantico-colombia_7d644896violence/stabbedCucuteña Barón Contreras
Age 31
7 Aug 2016
Barranquilla, Atlántico,Colombia)
Stabbed

Cucuteña was attacked with punches and then stabbed by two passersby after complementing them as they walked by. She died at the scene.]]>2026-03-07 23:15:41 tdor@translivesmatter.info83df0126https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/01/adriane-bonek_sao-pedro-da-aldeia-rio-de-janeiro-brazil_83df0126violence/not reportedAdriane Bonek
Age 43
1 Aug 2016
São Pedro da Aldeia, Rio de Janeiro,Brazil)
Not reported

Adriane was found dead on the banks of the Sapeatiba Mirim road in São Pedro da Aldeia. Her hands were tied.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoacef4b3bhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/01/jessica-cuervo_villavicencio-meta-colombia_acef4b3bviolence/shotJessica Cuervo
1 Aug 2016
Villavicencio, Meta,Colombia)
Shot

Jessica died from several shots.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info6f852fe6https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2016/08/01/name-unknown_lazaro-cardenas-michoacan-de-ocampo-mexico_6f852fe6violence/shotName Unknown
1 Aug 2016
Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán de Ocampo,Mexico)
Shot

The victim was being persecuted by several men with guns who shot her on the back.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00