Milwaukee Mourns Amyri Dior, 23
The month of February has been marked with an unspeakable amount of violence against the Trans community. Yet another individual of the Trans-feminine experience has been found murdered. Twenty-three year old Amyri Dior was discovered around 12:30 a.m. near 95th and Brown Deer Rd. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 21st. She had suffered a fatal gunshot wound. Her family describes her as joyful and always showing up in her full authenticity. MPD has not released further information about the shooting or identified a suspect. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360. Those who wish to remain anonymous can provide tips through Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.
Cameron Thompson, 18yr old Black Trans Woman Shot to Death in Alabama
(December 20, 2024) - CBS42 in Alabama reports that an 18yr old young Black Trans woman was found murdered on the 600 block of East 35th Avenue in Tuscaloosa, Alabama by the Tuscaloosa County Violent Crimes Unit on December 16th.
The victim, Cameron Thompson, who went by “Cam” was believed to have been shot just after midnight early Monday morning. She left her home late the night before but her mother contacted police the next day after returning from her night shift and discovering Cam’s purse and other items were still in her room. The family was unable to reach her by phone and became concerned. Upon contacting police, Cam’s mother was informed about the deceased person that had been discovered in a yard near the street with a GSW and her mother identified her.
The family is supportive and