YOF1315-6238

Trans Murder Monitoring
Country/territory of the murder
  • Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean: Costa Rica
City of the murder
Orotina, Alajuela
Location of the murder

Latitude: 9.9013319

Longitude: -84.6073008

Location of the murder
Gender identity or expression
  • trans woman / trans feminine / trans femme / transgender woman
Sex Characteristics
endosex
Sexual Orientation
Unknown
Occupation
  • other
Migrant status
not a migrant
Nationality
Costa Rica
Race or ethnicity
Black or Brown
Age range
26 to 30
Disability
no
TDoR period (Oct-Sept)
TDoR 2025
Calendar year
2025
Date of the incident
May 19, 2025
Time of the incident
night: 21:00 to 5:00
Type of homicide/murder
  • shooting
Type of location of the murder
  • street
Number of perpetrators
2
Type of perpetrator(s)
  • organised hate group / gang / contract killer
Basis for bias
  • unknown
Bias indicators
  • degree / type of violence
Source of information about the murder
  • press
Reported by
Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans
Response from local authorities
  • case being investigated