LDR0365-5541

Trans Murder Monitoring
Country/territory of the murder
  • South America, Latin America and the Caribbean: Brazil
City of the murder
Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso
Location of the murder

Latitude: -15.6397497

Longitude: -56.1267469

Location of the murder
Gender identity or expression
  • transsexual woman
Sex Characteristics
endosex
Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual
Occupation
  • sex worker
Migrant status
not a migrant
Nationality
Brazil
Race or ethnicity
Black or Brown
Age range
19 to 25
Disability
no
TDoR period (Oct-Sept)
TDoR 2025
Calendar year
2024
Date of the incident
Dec 23, 2024
Time of the incident
unknown
Type of homicide/murder
  • stabbing
Type of location of the murder
  • brushwood / field / grassland / rural area / grove / forest
Number of perpetrators
1
Type of perpetrator(s)
  • sex work client
Basis for bias
  • sex work
Bias indicators
  • victim perception
Source of information about the murder
  • press
Reported by
Rede Trans Brasil
Response from local authorities
  • suspect identified