Trans woman shot 11 times on way to the gym in Brazil

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12/30/2018

transgender woman was shot 11 times and killed on her way to the gym in Brazil. Nicolly Banks, 26, walked down Liopino Lourenço de Araújo street in Uberlândia, Triângulo Mineiro, when she was shot. A resident on the street told Otempo that they heard several shots and Banks running and screaming for help. She repeatedly shouted ‘no, no, no’. They also claim the perpetrator shot several parts of her body. The police are yet to arrest a suspect. Police received a complaint that a woman was lying in the street.

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