Thieves used Grindr to lure scientist to his death and dismembered him, police say
Authorities had previously thought Alessandro Coatti was mistaken for someone else by rival criminal groups.
May 26, 2025
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Queer TikTok influencer arrested for bloody murder of gay therapist
Terryon Thomas aka Mr. Prada is accused of murdering William Abraham.
October 6, 2024
Black Trans Man Mar'Quis Jackson Killed in Philadelphia
Jackson had apparently suffered blunt force trauma to his head, and police are investigating his death as a homicide.
December 20, 2022
Autopsy Report Reveals Omar Mateen Was Shot Eight Times
Police shot off nearly 150 bullets at Mateen, an autopsy report reveals.
August 6, 2016
Autopsy Report: Suspect Admitted Killing Miss. Mayoral Hopeful
The report says Lawrence Reed admitted to killing Marco McMillian, a gay candidate in Clarksdale, and provides details of McMillian's death.
May 4, 2013
Arrest Made In Murder of Cleveland Trans Woman
Cleveland police have arrested a man they believe to be connected with the December murder of Brittany-Nicole Kidd-Stergis.
June 10, 2014
Missing Man Found Dead, Cops Point to Hookup App
A man's body was found two days after he disappeared, and police say a popular hookup app may have led him to his assailant.
May 6, 2014
Trans Woman Killed in New Orleans, Police Considering Hate Crime
This marks the 14th trans person killed this year in the U.S. — the same number killed in all of 2013.
June 15, 2016
Homeless Man Brutally Beaten to Death 'For Being Gay'
Two men have been charged with the murder of the 53-year-old father of one.
February 16, 2022
WATCH: Was Homicide in Houston Suburb A Hate Crime?
The family of Marc Pourner of Spring, Texas, told police they believe he's the victim of a hate crime.
November 16, 2015
Gay Cyclist Killed in Hit and Run During AIDS/LifeCycle Fundraiser
Jelmert leaves behind a husband.
April 18, 2022
Buster Murdaugh Says He Wasn't Involved in Gay Student's Death
The son of convicted killer Alex Murdaugh has made his first public statement about rumors linking him to gay acquaintance Stephen Smith's death.
March 20, 2023
Acquaintance Charged With Texas Gay Man's Murder
James David Brown, the accused killer of Marc Pourner and reportedly the best friend of Pourner's boyfriend, was arrested in Indiana Tuesday night.
November 19, 2015
Third Cleveland-Area Trans Woman Murdered in Past Year
For the third time in less than a year, a transgender woman has been found murdered in the Cleveland area, leading many to wonder why the area has become such a hotbed of antitransgender crime.
December 9, 2013
Former College Football Player Accused of Killing Man He Met on Tinder
Jerry Paul Smith of Blacksburg, Va., was beaten to death May 31. A man he met on Tinder is charged with second-degree murder.
June 10, 2021
Transgender Woman and Housemate Murdered in New Mexico
Zakaria Fry and Eugene Carroll Ray had been missing since January.
March 1, 2018
Arrest Made in Murder of Philadelphia Trans Man Mar'Quis 'MJ' Jackson
U.S. marshals arrested Charles Mitchell, 40, over the weekend in Henderson, Nev.
April 3, 2023
Arrest Warrant Announced in Murder of Black Trans Activist
Mar’Quis ‘MJ’ Jackson was bludgeoned to death and left to die in a yard.
March 16, 2023
Sadness Follows Murder of Man Motivated by Hate
A national group that works to combat violence is speaking out on this week's fatal beating of Ricky Griffin in Dallas.
June 25, 2015