Transgender Woman Murdered In Family-Friendly Park In Tampa
A transgender woman’s physique was found in a Tampa, Florida park on Tuesday morning, adding her name to a flourishing list of trans women vigourously killed this year nationwide.
India Clarke, 25, was found passed by a park worker during about 9 a.m. in a grassy area nearby a  playground at University Area Community Center, according to WTSP
Hillsborough Sheriff’s detectives contend she died of blunt force trauma, and are questioning her genocide as a murder. Relatives final saw her on Sunday.
“[She] was a compassionate person. Very amatory person,” Clarke’s mother, Thelma, told a station.
Her father, Samuel, pleaded for anyone to come brazen with any clues. He forked toward hatred as a probable motive.
“I consider it could be hate,” he told ABC News. “Maybe somebody, we know, didn’t like [her] since of who [she was] so they motionless to take [her] life.”
On Friday, mourners will host a candlelight burial for Clarkeaccording to Auto Straddle
The site reports:
Clarke joins 17-year-old Mercedes Williamson, 20-year-old Papi EdwardsLamia BeardTy UnderwoodYazmin Vash PayneTaja de JesusPenny ProudKristina Grant Infiniti London Kiki Chanel
More than half of these women have been black. Last year there was a sum of twelve trans women reported murdered
Sheriff’s deputies told ABC News that there’s no initial denote that a murder was a hatred crime. They pronounced they’ll demeanour into her past — that reportedly enclosed drug and harlotry charges — to find answers.
Her family saidher Facebook page
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