QIS8702-4637

Trans Murder Monitoring
Country/territory of the murder
  • South America, Latin America and the Caribbean: Brazil
City of the murder
São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo
Location of the murder

Latitude: -20.7784935

Longitude: -49.4588878

Location of the murder
Gender identity or expression
  • travesti
Sex Characteristics
endosex
Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual
Occupation
  • sex worker
Migrant status
not a migrant
Nationality
Brazil
Race or ethnicity
unknown
Age range
31 to 40
Disability
no
TDoR period (Oct-Sept)
TDoR 2025
Calendar year
2025
Date of the incident
May 17, 2025
Time of the incident
unknown
Type of homicide/murder
  • strangulation / hanging
Type of location of the murder
  • brushwood / field / grassland / rural area / grove / forest
Number of perpetrators
unknown
Type of perpetrator(s)
  • unknown
Basis for bias
  • gender identity / gender expression
Bias indicators
  • witness perception
Source of information about the murder
  • press
Reported by
Rede Trans Brasil
Response from local authorities
  • case being investigated