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Title: Victoria Carmen White's Accused Murderer Accquited
Post by: Shana A on June 04, 2012, 09:17:17 AM
Victoria Carmen White's Accused Murderer Accquited

Filed By Guest Blogger | June 03, 2012 1:00 PM

Editors Note: Pam Daniels is a writer and activist with 26 years experience in broadcast news and media including the staff of a former Governor. She serves on the Board of Directors of Garden State Equality and is a member of the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) as well as the Gender Rights Advocacy Association of New Jersey (GRAANJ).

http://www.bilerico.com/2012/06/accused_murderer_accquited.php (http://www.bilerico.com/2012/06/accused_murderer_accquited.php)

Victoria Carmen White was shot to death because her killer thought she was a guy.

Ms. White underwent reassignment surgery 10 years before her assassin fired 3 bullets into her 28-year-old body. Her killer suspected she was once a male, so he murdered her.

This story describes how fear and intimidation and bullying in a courtroom can lead to a killer going free. Victoria Carmen White's story hasn't ended with her vicious murder or the acquittal of her accused murderer.