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Title: Black transwoman found dead in Memphis: Will there be justice?
Post by: Natasha on July 03, 2008, 01:43:19 AM
Post by: Natasha on July 03, 2008, 01:43:19 AM
Black transwoman found dead in Memphis: Will there be justice?
http://www.bilerico.com/2008/07/black_transwoman_found_dead_in_memphis_w.php
7/2/2008
"Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin said watching the tape "made
me sick" and "infuriated" him. He said he immediately notified the FBI
and asked them to investigate whether Johnson's civil rights were
violated. Federal investigators, we hope, will also look into the
incident as a possible hate crime.[...]"
http://www.bilerico.com/2008/07/black_transwoman_found_dead_in_memphis_w.php
7/2/2008
"Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin said watching the tape "made
me sick" and "infuriated" him. He said he immediately notified the FBI
and asked them to investigate whether Johnson's civil rights were
violated. Federal investigators, we hope, will also look into the
incident as a possible hate crime.[...]"