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Two Weeks Into 2021, Two Trans Americans Have Been Killed
Tyianna “Davarea” Alexander and Samuel Edmund Damián were gunned down in separate incidents. January 13 2021 4:34 PM EST
Last year was the deadliest ever recorded for the transgender community in America, with at least 44 known trans people dying violently at the hands of another person. Sadly, 2021 is already off to a foreboding start as a transgender woman in Chicago and a transgender man in Puerto Rico were shot and killed in the past week. They are the first two known transgender people violently killed in 2021.
The Chicago Sun-Times reported Tyianna “Davarea” Alexander, 28, a Black transgender woman, was shot in the head while walking with a friend in the city’s Gresham neighborhood early Wednesday morning. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Her friend, 31-year-old Brandon Gowdy, was shot in the arm and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. Reports said the deadly shots came from a vehicle, a
Trans Americans Shot to Death in Chicago, Puerto Rico January 12 2021 6:22 PM EST
A transgender woman in Chicago and a transgender man in Puerto Rico have been fatally shot in the past week, in the first reported violent deaths of trans Americans in 2021.
Tyianna “Davarea” Alexander, 28, was shot to death on a street in the Gresham neighborhood on Chicago’s south side about 5 a.m. Wednesday, the
Chicago Sun-Times reports. She was shot in the head and was pronounced dead at the scene. A man accompanying her, Brandon Gowdy, 31, was hit in the arm and was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The shots were fired from a vehicle. Homicide detectives are investigating the crime.
Measuring Intangibles: Felix Verdejo s Comeback By DABXBomber 165 @DABXBomber on Dec 14, 2020, 6:01pm EST 2
Measuring Intangibles
On December 12th, 2020, Puerto Rico’s Felix Verdejo (27-2,17 KOs), suffered his second professional career loss at the hands of Japan’s Masayoshi Nakatani (18-1, 13KOs). Much like a Hollywood script, this fight provided fans with action, thrills, and drama. When it seemed like Verdejo was fighting on cruise control and on his way to a dominating win, the battered Nakatani willed himself to victory.
During the opening round Verdejo landed a precision guided long range straight-right that sent Nakatani to the canvas for the first time in his pro-career. After the referee’s standing eight count, Verdejo mercilessly attacked Nakatani, attempting to knock out the battle proven warrior. Nakatani weathered the storm, and when it became evident to Verdejo that Nakatani wasn’t going to be knocked-out, Verdejo back
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