https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports?from=2018-08-01&to=2018-08-31&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.infofd0bcb32https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/31/yanelis-rodriguez_argentina_fd0bcb32uncategorised/not reportedYanelis Rodríguez
31 Aug 2018
Argentina
Not reported

The Facebook page La Rosa Naranja documented this case without giving additional detail.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info897c6aeahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/31/name-unknown_cordoba-colombia_897c6aeauncategorised/not reportedName Unknown
31 Aug 2018
Córdoba,Colombia)
Not reported

The body of the victim was found in a river in a state of decomposition. They may have drowned.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infofe3279cdhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/30/dejanay-stanton_chicago-illinois-usa_fe3279cdviolence/shotDejanay Stanton
Age 24
30 Aug 2018
Chicago, Illinois,USA)
Shot

Dejanay was discovered in an alley with a gunshot wound to the head at 12:30 pm on Thursday 30th August after people nearby reported hearing gunshots.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoabaff88fhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/30/raika_praia-grande-sao-paulo-brazil_abaff88fviolence/not reportedRaika
30 Aug 2018
Praia Grande, São Paulo,Brazil)
Not reported

Raika's body was found wrapped in cloth within the remains of a sofa dumped on top of a supermarket trolley and left in front of a cemetery in the Antarctic neighborhood.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info5d266613https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/30/vontashia-bell_shreveport-louisiana-usa_5d266613violence/shotVontashia Bell
Age 18
30 Aug 2018
Shreveport, Louisiana,USA)
Shot

Vontashia's body was found just before 5am on 30th August. She had been shot in the chest and wrist.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info1f2d69e0https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/30/name-unknown_guerrero-mexico_1f2d69e0violence/shotName Unknown
Age 30
30 Aug 2018
Guerrero,Mexico)
Shot

Neighbours found the body of the victim along with that of a man. There were no witnesses to their killing.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info97f2423chttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/30/name-unknown_manaus-amazonas-brazil_97f2423cviolence/stabbedName Unknown
30 Aug 2018
Manaus, Amazonas,Brazil)
Stabbed

The victim's body was found with stab wounds and in an advanced state of decomposition floating near the bank of the Igarapé do Franco.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info7ae507eehttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/29/angel-joseph_potters-vllage-antigua-antigua-and-barbuda_7ae507eeviolence/stabbedAngel Joseph
Age 25
29 Aug 2018
Potters Vllage, Antigua,Antigua And Barbuda)
Stabbed

Angel was stabbed by her abusive partner.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info1d82ecc9https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/29/paola-dos-reis_alto-paraguai-mato-grosso-brazil_1d82ecc9violence/stabbedPaola dos Reis
Age 29
29 Aug 2018
Alto Paraguai, Mato Grosso,Brazil)
Stabbed

Paola died in hospital on Wednesday 29th August, after being stabbed in the abdomen by her partner, Sebastião Ferreira do Nascimento, 53.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info05a2e055https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/28/jessica-areli-ruedas-gomez_jalapa-guatemala_05a2e055violence/stabbedJessica Areli Ruedas Gómez
Age 29
28 Aug 2018
Jalapa,Guatemala)
Stabbed

Jessica was found dead with stab wounds inside a home. A machete and knife were found nearby.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info1cea758ahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/27/ada-mia-naomi-gomez-rivas_paraguari-paraguay_1cea758aviolence/stabbed and burnedAda Mía Naomi Gómez Rivas
Age 29
27 Aug 2018
Paraguarí ,Paraguay)
Stabbed and burned

Ada went missing on Monday 27th August.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoe17b6191https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/27/d-a-sanchez-medina_guadalajara-jalisco-mexico_e17b6191violence/shotD. A. Sánchez Medina
Age 32
27 Aug 2018
Guadalajara, Jalisco,Mexico)
Shot

D. A. was shot 28 times by three gunmen. Three men have been arrested.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info062f9d57https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/25/deborah-gonzalez_usulutan-el-salvador_062f9d57suicideDeborah González
25 Aug 2018
Usulután,El Salvador)
Suicide

Deborah died by suicide in the afternoon of Saturday 25th August.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info74103f67https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/25/esra-ate_istanbul-turkey_74103f67violence/stabbedEsra Ate?
25 Aug 2018
Istanbul,Turkey)
Stabbed

Esra was attacked by a client who argued with her in front of her apartment. She was stabbed and had her throat cut in three places.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info2eb9b0c4https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/25/s-hernandez-sanchez_san-salvador-el-salvador_2eb9b0c4violence/beaten and strangledS. Hernández Sánchez
Age 20
25 Aug 2018
San Salvador,El Salvador)
Beaten and strangled

The body of the victim (a trans man) was found wrapped in sheets in the Santa María neighborhood of Soyapango.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info41049484https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/23/j-f-de-souza_campo-largo-parana-brazil_41049484violence/beatenJ. F. de Souza
Age 54
23 Aug 2018
Campo Largo, Paraná,Brazil)
Beaten

J. F. was found beaten to death inside her home. A day earlier neighbours had heard an argument and the sound of a door being broken down.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info1a4e1d5fhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/23/jamel-pierce_denver-colorado-usa_1a4e1d5fsuicideJamel Pierce
Age 9
23 Aug 2018
Denver, Colorado,USA)
Suicide

Jamel Pierce died by suicide just four days after coming out as gay at school. Despite coming out as gay, it looks like Jamel may have been evolving towards a trans identity.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoaa6f7329https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/23/sheila-dos-santos_buriticupu-maranhao-brazil_aa6f7329violence/stonedSheila dos Santos
23 Aug 2018
Buriticupu, Maranhão,Brazil)
Stoned

Sheila was beaten unconscious by two young men on the night of 23rd August. When she passed out they smashed her head with a large stone.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info7250d2b3https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/20/a-l-da-silva-bezerra_mossoro-rio-grande-do-norte-brazil_7250d2b3violence/shotA. L. da Silva Bezerra
20 Aug 2018
Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte,Brazil)
Shot

A. L. was one of three women (two trans women and one cis) shot dead inside a house located in the Várzea region of Alto São Manoel on 20th August.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa9f42a76https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/20/d-m-teixeira_mossoro-rio-grande-do-norte-brazil_a9f42a76violence/shotD. M. Teixeira
Age 29
20 Aug 2018
Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte,Brazil)
Shot

D. M. was one of three women (two trans women and one cis woman) shot dead inside a house located in the Várzea region of Alto São Manoel on 20th August.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info8d967dfahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/19/begum_bursa-anatolia-turkey_8d967dfaviolence/tortured, stabbed and burntBegüm
Age 45
19 Aug 2018
Bursa, Anatolia,Turkey)
Tortured, stabbed and burnt

Begüm went missing on 9th August. 10 days later her burnt, stabbed and bruised body was found in an empty hotel building.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoebdadf72https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/17/vanesa-campos_paris-france_ebdadf72violence/stabbed and shotVanesa Campos
Age 36
17 Aug 2018
Paris,France)
Stabbed and shot

Vanesa was killed in the Bois de Boulogne park in Paris on the night of 16th/17th August while trying to prevent a gang of men from robbing her client.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa1c89abahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/16/nasir-nazo_peshawar-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-pakistan_a1c89abaviolence/shot and dismemberedNasir Nazo
16 Aug 2018
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Pakistan)
Shot and dismembered

Nasir was shot dead by her ex-boyfriend at her flat. Her killer then hacked her body to pieces.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infoee3e82a7https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/15/lili-chirinos-carrillo_valledupar-cesar-colombia_ee3e82a7violence/shotLili Chirinos Carrillo
15 Aug 2018
Valledupar, Cesar,Colombia)
Shot

Lili was shot in the face by two men on a motorcycle near Alfonso López Pumarejo airport. ]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoc9c0001dhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/14/name-unknown_ciudad-juarez-chihuahua-mexico_c9c0001dviolence/torturedName Unknown
14 Aug 2018
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua ,Mexico)
Tortured

The body of the victim was found in the street by local children on Tuesday 14th August 2018.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoa15434e7https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/13/krispim-souza-de-araujo_mossoro-rio-grande-do-norte-brazil_a15434e7violence/shotKrispim Souza de Araujo
13 Aug 2018
Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte,Brazil)
Shot

Krispim was attacked by two men during an attempted robbery while working alongside the BR 304 highway on 28th July. She tried to run but was shot 3 times.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info63b3d24dhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/12/jcm_santa-maria-atzompa-oaxaca-mexico_63b3d24dviolence/shotJ.C.M.
Age 24
12 Aug 2018
Santa María Atzompa, Oaxaca,Mexico)
Shot

J. was shot in the chest. Her body was found on a dirt road.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info4e003c3ahttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/12/renata_cabo-de-santo-agostinho-pernambuco-brazil_4e003c3aviolence/shotRenata
12 Aug 2018
Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Pernambuco,Brazil)
Shot

Renata was shot dead by two men in the early hours of Sunday 12th August in the center of Cabo de Santo Agostinho. ]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info2880b639https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/11/abril-natasha-quinonez_cali-valle-del-cauca-colombia_2880b639violence/shotAbril Natasha Quiñónez
11 Aug 2018
Cali, Valle del Cauca,Colombia)
Shot

Abril was shot dead as she was walking down the street in the Alto Nápoles neighborhood at around 11:30am on Saturday 11th August.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoc1994d47https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/10/tania-lopes_florianopolis-santa-catarina-brazil_c1994d47violence/shotTania Lopes
10 Aug 2018
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina,Brazil)
Shot

Tania was shot on the morning of Friday 10th August by two men who knocked on the door of her home. They fled on a motorcycle.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info09729818https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/09/karlla-da-silva-balbino_caratinga-minas-gerais-brazil_09729818violence/strangled and shotKarlla da Silva Balbino
Age 18
9 Aug 2018
Caratinga, Minas Gerais,Brazil)
Strangled and shot

Karlla was found dead on the morning of Thursday 9th August beneath a mango tree near the BR-116 highway in Caratinga.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info6d3af462https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/09/rafael-romeu-de-brito_lisbon-portugal_6d3af462suicideRafael Romeu de Brito
Age 29
9 Aug 2018
Lisbon,Portugal)
Suicide

Rafael died by suicide.]]>2019-07-16 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info10902acfhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/08/casey-hoke_pomona-california-usa_10902acfsuicideCasey Hoke
Age 21
8 Aug 2018
Pomona, California,USA)
Suicide

Casey was an artist, activist and national public speaker. He died at home on Wednesday 8th August.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.info391e675ehttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/07/paolla-blayton-lele_campos-dos-goytacazes-rio-de-janeiro-brazil_391e675eviolence/shotPaolla Blayton ("Lelê")
Age 32
7 Aug 2018
Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro,Brazil)
Shot

Paolla was shot in the street on the afternoon of Tuesday 7th August near her home in Codin neighborhood, in the Guarus area of Campos.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infoec618b66https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/06/lucie-anne-roux_besancon-doubs-france_ec618b66suicideLucie-Anne Roux
Age 47
6 Aug 2018
Besançon, Doubs,France)
Suicide

Lucie-Anne died by suicide. She was a police officer, and unfortunately her family were not supportive of her transition.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infob44a9ad0https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/06/mrm_cancun-quintana-roo-mexico_b44a9ad0violence/shotM.R.M.
Age 25
6 Aug 2018
Cancun, Quintana Roo,Mexico)
Shot

M. was found shot dead on a dirt road. Her body was identified by her family.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.infobe8390bbhttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/06/paloma-ferreira_fortaleza-ceara-brazil_be8390bbviolence/shotPaloma Ferreira
Age 41
6 Aug 2018
Fortaleza, Ceará,Brazil)
Shot

Paloma was shot in the street by two men on a motorcycle on the night of Monday 6th August.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infocbd67aachttps://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/05/lalesca-dcapory_gurupi-tocantins-brazil_cbd67aacviolence/stabbedLalesca d'Capory
Age 24
5 Aug 2018
Gurupi, Tocantins,Brazil)
Stabbed

Lalesca's body was found floating in the sea by fishermen near a beach in the Rio Vermelho neighborhood in the early hours of Sunday 5th August.]]>2021-01-13 00:00:00 tdor@translivesmatter.info8a7783f3https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/04/sylva_galway-connacht-ireland_8a7783f3custodial/died in custodySylva
Age 40
4 Aug 2018
Galway, Connacht,Ireland)
Died in custody

Sylva was an asylum seeker who had been detained for a year.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23 tdor@translivesmatter.infof2905150https://www.tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2018/08/03/dudu-dos-santos-duarte_sao-paulo-brazil_f2905150violence/shotDudu dos Santos Duarte
Age 27
3 Aug 2018
São Paulo,Brazil)
Shot

Dudu was a police officer. He went missing on the evening of 2nd August amid reports by friends that he had been injured in a bar.]]>2026-05-18 08:33:23