Trans Woman Murdered in Alabama in Deadliest Year on Record
http://www.advocate.com/transgender/2016/10/06/trans-woman-murdered-alabama-deadliest-year-record
The Advocate/BY TRUDY RING OCTOBER 06 2016 9:40 PM EDT
"A transgender woman was found shot to death in late September in Birmingham, Ala., and the number of known murders of transgender people this year is officially the highest ever.
The victim, initially misgendered by police and media, was found dead at the Kings Inn in Birmingham September 23. Her sister identified her as Jazz Alford, 30, of High Point, N.C. Like many trans murder victims, she was African-American."
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Birmingham man Denzell Thomas charged with attempted murder and murder
http://planettransgender.com/denzell-thomas-transgender-murder/
Planet Transgender/Added by Kelli Busey on October 14, 2016.
"Denzell Thomas was charged Monday, October 10th with first-degree murder in connection with the Sept. 23rd death of Birmingham transgender woman Jazz Alford."