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Texas: African-American Transwoman Shade Schuler Found Murdered

HeadlineAug 14, 2015

In news from Texas, police are investigating the murder of Shade Schuler, a 22-year-old African-American transwoman. Her decomposed body was discovered in late July in a field in northeast Dallas. It has taken police two weeks to identify her. Schuler is at least the 13th transgender woman to be murdered this year.

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