#dime doe

[aspiringbelle]

US man guilty of killing transgender woman in gender identity hate crime first

It is America's first federal trial over an an alleged hate crime based on gender identity.

This is good news. While the Federal Government had to get involved, as SC has no hate crimes law, and as SC prosecutors are reluctant to charge some criminals to the fullest extent of the law for hate crimes, the mere fact this happened shows that things are changing.

And the fact that this verdict happened in my home state is heartening. I met the USAG at a community workshop a few months ago, and I heard about how they were seeking to target hate crimes.

[nerethos]

Man guilty in Black transgender woman's killing in 1st federal hate crime trial over gender identity

A South Carolina man has been found guilty of killing a Black transgender woman in the nation’s first federal hate crime trial over gender i

Jury reaches verdict in hate-crime trial for Allendale trans murder case

The federal hate-crime trial wrapped up Friday for a man accused in the 2019 Allendale murder of a transgender woman.

Dime Doe's murderer has been found guilty of killing her and committing a hate crime against her.

R.I.P. LaDime Doe 🙏🏽🖤🕊✨

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WIS-TV:  South Carolina man sentenced for obstructing justice in the murder of Allendale transgender woman

Xavier Pickney was sentenced today to obstructing an investigation into the December 2019 murder of transgender woman Dime Doe

BREAKING NEWS:

[gwydionmisha]

Man sentenced to life for hate-crime murder of trans woman Dime Doe

A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of Dime Doe, a Black transgender woman, in the first federal trial

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EVETTE DIONNE:  Life for this trans woman's killer shows how far we've come and what we might lose

The DOJ’s decision to prosecute Pebbles LaDime Doe’s murderer is a step in the right direction and will hopefully deter others from targeting trans people with violence

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WIS-TV:  SC juror in landmark hate crime trial over transgender woman’s murder says texts were convincing

The jury foreperson in a landmark federal hate crime trial involving an Allendale transgender woman’s murder shared what key pieces of evidence convinced her of the defendant’s guilt

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WIS-TV:  Man accused of murdering Allendale, S. Carolina transgender woman allegedly confessed, family member testifies

A family member of the man charged in the 2019 killing of a transgender woman from Allendale County took the stand Thursday in the United States’ first federal hate crime trial for a gender-identity based murder, and testified that the defendant confessed to the crime