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Transgender Woman Shot in California; 2nd LGBT Victim Found in Burnt Car in New Orleans

HeadlineJun 14, 2016

In Santa Ana, California, a transgender woman has been shot and injured. Authorities said the woman stumbled to a gas station Friday after being shot. Meanwhile, another LGBT victim was discovered dead in a burned-out car last Sunday. The victim’s family identified Devin Diamond as a gay man, and news reports referred to Diamond using male pronouns, but in The New Orleans Advocate a friend described Diamond as a woman in the midst of a gender transition.

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