A Hateful Homicide

A Hateful Homicide — Season 7, Episode 7 The Murder of Alexa Negrón Luciano: “Murdered at McDonald’s” February 24, 2020 — Toa Baja, Puerto Rico Before Alexa Negrón Luciano was murdered, a social-media accusation turned a trip to a McDonald’s bathroom into a viral spectacle—and placed a transgender woman at the center of a wave of harassment, humiliation, and transphobic hostility. Alexa, a transge...

A HATEFUL HOMICIDESeason 7, Episode 7 The Murder of Luo Shin: “The Bathroom Murder” Wednesday, March 9, 2022 — Wupan, China On Wednesday, March 9, 2022, a disturbing murder in  Wupan, China  would leave a community searching for answers and bring another transgender life into the spotlight of an investigation. A Hateful Homicide  examines the case of  Luo Shin, whose life came to a tragic end in w...

A HATEFUL HOMICIDE — SEASON 7, EPISODE 5 The Murder of Brianna Ghey: “The Kill List” On February 11, 2023, 16-year-old Brianna Ghey , a transgender girl from Warrington, England, was lured to Culcheth Linear Park, where she was murdered in a planned knife attack. “The Kill List” examines the murder of Brianna Ghey, the disturbing communications and planning that preceded her death, and the investi...

A Hateful Homicide – Season 7, Episode 5 Synopsis: In the heart of Singapore's bustling Bugis district, a community already living in the shadows is shaken by a brutal act of violence. On October 27, 1990, 30-year-old Malaysian fashion designer and gender-nonconforming individual Lim Yeow Chuan , affectionately known as "Susan," was found stabbed to death on Johore Road near Queen St...

A Hateful Homicide – Season 7, Episode 4 Title: "The Co-Conspirators" Episode Synopsis: When two Black transgender women are found murdered in separate Charlotte, North Carolina hotels just eleven days apart, fear ripples through the transgender community. At first, investigators question whether the killings are random acts of violence or the work of someone deliberately targeting trans...

“The Ole Miss Murder” Episode Synopsis When 20-year-old Jimmy “Jay” Lee, a beloved University of Mississippi student known for their vibrant spirit and close-knit friendships, suddenly vanishes after a night out in Oxford, Mississippi, panic spreads across the college community. Friends quickly realize something is wrong when Jay misses important commitments and stops responding to calls and messa...

“The Drive-by Murder” Episode Synopsis When 28-year-old Brucetravius “Coinstar” Frazier is gunned down in a late-night drive-by shooting in Opelika, Alabama, fear spreads quickly through the community. Known for their larger-than-life personality and deep neighborhood connections, Coinstar’s death leaves loved ones searching for answers as investigators uncover a web of tension, retaliation, and s...

🔴 A Hateful Homicide – Season 7 Premiere 🔴 🕯️ Episode 1: “Solve It for Sumaya” This season opens with the tragic and unresolved murder of Sumaya Dalmar, a Somali-Canadian transgender woman whose life was taken in Toronto under suspicious and deeply troubling circumstances. Sumaya was more than a headline—she was vibrant, resilient, and deserving of safety, dignity, and justice. Yet her case rema...

A Hateful Homicide | Season 6, Episode 13Malte C., a 25-year-old transgender man from Münster, Germany, was tragically killed after defending two women from harassment during a Pride parade in August 2022. His courage and commitment to the LGBTQ+ community cost him his life, leaving family, friends, and activists devastated. In this episode, “Peril at Pride”, we explore the circumstances of Malte’...

On August 4, 2023, Jean Butchart, a 26-year-old transgender man from Belleville, Michigan, was tragically murdered. Known for his love of nature, his passion for environmental education, and his dedication to uplifting transgender youth, Jean’s life was a bright and promising one cut short by senseless violence. This episode, “A Madman’s Mission”, explores the circumstances of Jean’s murder, the s...

*ReReleased* Saturday May 25, 2019, in Detroit, 20-year-old Paris Cameron — a radiant Black transgender woman — was murdered alongside two friends, Alunte Davis and Timothy Blancher. What began as a night of celebration ended in tragedy, exposing the deep intersections of anti-Blackness, transphobia, and systemic neglect. This episode, “The Trade Massacre”, dives into Paris’ story, the culture of...

Season 6, Episode 8: “Vanished on Vacation” Thursday June 20t, 2024 Taylor Casey (she/her), a vibrant 41-year-old Black transgender woman from Chicago, Illinois, was known for her advocacy, joy, and deep faith. In June 2024, she traveled to Nassau, Bahamas, to attend a yoga retreat, seeking rest and spiritual rejuvenation. What was meant to be a healing trip quickly turned into a nightmare when Ta...

Season 6, Episode 7 – “The Honeytrap” Tuesday June 9, 2020, 25-year-old Black transgender woman Riah Milton (she/her) was lured into a deadly trap in Liberty Township, Ohio, just outside of Cincinnati. Riah, a beloved sister, daughter, and friend, was described by those who knew her as vibrant, kindhearted, and determined. Like many young Black trans women, she faced the dual burden of systemic ra...

Show Synopsis – A Hateful Homicide, Season 6, Episode 6 Title: “The Murder of Dominique Rem’Mie Fells: Death Then Dismemberment” On this harrowing episode of A Hateful Homicide, host Mallery Jenna Robinson examines the gruesome and heartbreaking case of Dominique Rem’Mie Fells, a 27-year-old Black transgender woman whose dismembered body was discovered in the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia on Mo...

Thursday January 4, 2018 North Adams Massachusetts 42-year-old White Transgender woman and Community Advocate Christa Leigh Steele- Knudslien creator and organizer of Miss Trans Pageant New England was discovered with sharp and blunt force trauma all over her upper torso. Her husband of over 2 years 49-year-old Mark Steele- Knudslien initially is nowhere to be found, but when Detective John Casser...

Friday August 2nd, 2019 Allendale South Caroline, 24-year-old Black Transgender Woman and Hairdresser Dime Doe. She disappeared around 11:30pm that Friday after dancing the night away. The Doe Family immediately became concerned when she became unresponsive that Saturday August 3rd, her loved ones went to the Allendale Sheriff's Department and was encouraged to wait another 24-hours and in the ear...

Sunday February 2nd, 2025 Jamestown New York 24-year-old biracial trans man Sam Nordquist disappeared after leaving his hometown in Minnesota to relocate to New York in the hopes of working on their relationship with 37-cisgender Latina female Precious Arzuaga. After spending more than several months in New York and realizing there was no hope in repairing his relationship. When he decided to leav...

Sunday September 17th, 2023 Albuquerque New Mexico 35-year-old trans Latina female Sherlyn Marjorie disappeared after a sexual encounter with her off and on-again partner 30-year-old Cisgender Latino male Juan Jose Mendoza-Espinoza. The two met several years, and when the exposing of their secret relationship which included STIs scares and more, it would lead to a powder keg of emotions that led t...

Saturday May 18th, 2019 in the City of Dallas Texas it would be the home of where 22-year-old black transgender female Muhlaysia "Lay" Booker disappeared after getting into a 4 door dark color sadan around 3:00am central standard time. Her body would be discovered by a pedestrian walking their dog. It would take the family almost 8 hours before receiving the death notification. Detective...

Friday April 12th, 2019 Dallas Texas 22-year-old- Black Transgender female, aspiring workforce leader and cosmetologist Muhlaysia "Lay" Booker. In this 2-part special beginning Season 6 Episode 1. Muhlaysia arrives to the Royal Crest Apartments a complex located in the suburb of Oak Cliff just 10 miles south of Dallas. A simple fender bender led to this beautiful 22-year-old to be assaul...

Thursday July 23, 2020 Shanghai China 21-year-old Genderqueer South East Asian woman and young adult Luo De Mai disappears, after a month of no contact Luo’s parents reported her missing. As law investigators began to probe into the disappearance they uncover a case of friendships, betrayal, instant fame and success and for the love of money someone would make Luo disappear for good by committing...

Tuesday November 17, 2020 Miami Florida 39-year-old TransLatina woman, Global Beauty Pageant winner Yunieski “Yuni” Carey Herrera was discovered stabbed to death on 19th floor of her Miami high rise apartment. Neighbors heard screams around 4:00am and shortly after a series of 911 calls including one from the killer Yuni’s husband 27-year-old Cisgender Latino man Ygor Arrudasouza who called 911 we...

Saturday February 5, 2013 Jefferson Parish Louisiana 26-year-old Black transgender woman, fashion icon, and beloved LGBTQ activist Milan Boudreaux and her husband 22-year-old Black cisgender man and entrepreneur Akeem Boudreaux are discovered murdered in their Metairie apartment less than 10 days before Valentines Day. This Power and Perfect couple who slayed the streets of Louisiana were now disc...

Saturday March 9, 2019 Cherokee Nation Oklahoma 25-year-old Indigenous and Two-Spirit Aubrey Dameron leaves her home that she shared with her mother, brother, and boyfriend around 3:30am in a desolate area of Oklahoma. Her family doesn’t report her missing for 3 days leaving investigators wondering where is Aubrey Dameron. Please contact crime stoppers at 918-786-6121.

Thursday August 11, 2022 Bali Indonesia 32-year-old Trans Peruvian male and Harvard Graduate in Masters of Public Administration Rodrigo Ventocilla dies in police custody after being detained for allegedly having drugs on him. He makes pleas to his family back and his husband Trans Peruvian man Sebastían Marallano arrives a day later to join Rodrigo and he too is detained. The couple endures days...