Age: 33
Date: 12/19/2019
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Info: Yahira was found dead by police who were called to her apartment. She had been shot in the chest and leg. A man was been arrested trying to escape from the scene. Yahira was a ballroom dancer and a member of the House of Chanel.
Brianna "BB" Hill
Age: 30
Date: 10/14/2019
Location: Kansas City, MO
Info: Briana was shot at about 11:30am on Monday 14th October. Her killer was arrested at the scene.
Christine Zephier
Age: 23
Date: 10/10/2019
Location: Mankato, MN
Info: Christine's body was found in a wooded area near Mankato on Thursday 10th October. She had been missing since Tuesday 27th August.
In death news reports erased her identity and deadnamed her - only her Facebook profile really shows who she was.
Dymun Dupree
Date: 9/27/2019
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Info: Dymun went missing on 2nd April 2016. A human skull was found with gunshot wounds on 12th May 2016, but was not identified by DNA testing as hers until September 2019.
Her date of death and the identity of her killer (or killers) are unknown.
Itali Marlowe
Age: 29
Date: 9/20/2019
Location: Houston, TX
Info: Itali was shot multiple times by a man she was living with. He fled the scene on foot prior to the arrival of police officers. Subsequently Raymond Donald Williams, 23, was arrested and charged with murder.
Elisha Chanel Stanley ("Elisha Diamond")
Age: 46
Date: 9/16/2019
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Info: Elisha was found dead while visiting family in downtown Pittsburgh on Monday 16th September. The circumstances of her death have not yet been confirmed. Elisha was a professional mental health care worker who was working for MBI Health Services LLC in Washington DC. She had gone back to Pittsburgh to be with family.
Ja’leyah-Jamar
Date: 9/13/2019
Location: Kansas City
Info: Ja’leyah-Jamar was shot. Police have released a photo of a suspect being sought in connection with their murder. Subsequently relatives stated that Jamar was a gender nonconforming gay man rather than a trans woman. We obviously can't ask Ja'leyah, but it is not unusual for friends and family to have different perceptions of the gender of an individual.
Andrew Elijah Martinez
Age: 19
Date: 9/4/2019
Location: Pomona, CA
Info: Andrew died by suicide while in the care of the transitional parenting system of LA County.
Bailey Reeves
Age: 17
Date: 9/2/2019
Location: Baltimore, MD
Info: Bailey was found with multiple gunshot wounds after a report of a shooting on Parkwood Avenue at around 8:05pm on Monday 2nd September. She died in hospital.
Bee Love Slater
Age: 21
Date: 9/1/2019
Location: Clewiston, FL
Info: Bee's body was found inside her burnt out car. Some reports state that she had been tied up and shot. Friends and neighbours believe her murder was a targeted attack. Subsequently Jamson Richemond, 29, was identified as a person of interest.
Keyiariah Quick
Age: 25
Date: 8/10/2019
Location: North Carolina
Info: Keyiariah was found dead on 10th August. Although she was initially widely reported to have been murdered, her family subsequently requested that her death not be reported as such.
Pebbles LaDime Doe
Age: 24
Date: 8/4/2019
Location: Allendale County, SC
Info: Pebbles was found dead in a driveway on Sunday 4th August. Despite identifying as female on Facebook, news outlets and her family consistently misgendered her.