Age: 32
Date: 12/26/2021
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Info: Ke'Yahonna was killed when she tried to intervene in a fight in the parking lot of a nightclub. Ke'Yahonna was actively trying to create safe spaces for trans people and had just been hired to work at the Trans Solutions Research & Resource Center.
Za'niyah Williams
Age: 21
Date: 12/20/2021
Location: Houston, TX
Info: Za'niyah was killed in a hit and run incident.
Nikai David
Age: 33
Date: 12/3/2021
Location: Oakland, CA
Info: Nikai was found with a gunshot wound at around 4am on Friday 3rd November after police responded to reports of gunfire in the area. She died at the scene.
Angel Naira
Age: 36
Date: 11/11/2021
Location: Aliquippa, PA
Info: Angel was found dead from gunshot injuries in her home after police responded to a 911 call seeking a welfare check for her.
Danyale Johnson
Age: 35
Date: 11/7/2021
Location: Memphis, TN
Info: Danyale was shot and her car stolen. A crowdfunder started by her mother to pay for funeral expenses deadnamed and misgendered her.
Marquiisha Lawrence
Age: 28
Date: 11/4/2021
Location: Greenville, SC
Info: Marquiisha was shot in her home, possibly following an altercation with "one or more individuals".
Jenny De Leon
Age: 25
Date: 11/2/2021
Location: Tampa, FL
Info: Jenny was found dead on the morning of Tuesday 2nd November and her death is being treated as homicide. She was homeless and was being supported by PFLAG Tampa.
Rikkey Outumuro ("Tru Starlet")
Age: 39
Date: 10/31/2021
Location: Centralia, WA
Info: Rikkey was shot at least 5 times by her 28-year-old boyfriend. Her body was found on their sofa next to their 6-year old son, who survived the attack. A vigil for Rikkey took place on 5th November in Pine Street Plaza.
Keeva Scatter
Age: 34
Date: 10/15/2021
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Info: Keeva's body was found in a field with a gunshot wound.
Tayda Lebón
Date: 10/14/2021
Location: New York, NY
Info: Tayda was an artist and musician. She died by suicide, reportedly after being thrown out of her home by her mother, who did not accept her transition. Tayda had transitioned in 2017. She had a great relationship with her father, but not with her mother.
Mel Robert Groves
Age: 25
Date: 10/11/2021
Location: Jackson, MS
Info: Mel died in hospital soon after driving himself there after while suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Royal Poetical Starz
Age: 26
Date: 10/2/2021
Location: Miami Gardens, FL
Info: Poetical was shot inside her vehicle late on the morning of Saturday 2nd October. As a result of police misgendering her murder did not come to light until nearly two weeks later.