Linda Becerra Moran, a Trans Sex Worker, Called 911 for Help. She Was Shot and Killed by an LAPD Officer.
This article contains descriptions of fatal violence against a trans woman. After Linda Becerra Moran, a 30-year-old trans woman originally from Ecuador, called the Los Angeles Police Department stating that she was being held in a motel against her will,
A trans sex worker called 911 to report being kidnapped. LAPD officers shot and killed her
Linda Becerra Moran, 30, had reported being held against her will in a motel room as a possible victim of sex trafficking. Police said they opened fire after she moved toward them with a knife.
A trans woman called 911 for help. Police shot & killed her.
A distraught trans sex worker was shot by police at a San Fernando Valley motel last month after she called 911 for help, claiming she had been kidnapped. The incident was captured on officers’ body-worn video released Sunday by the Los Angeles Police Department.
Transgender woman killed by L.A. police after calling for help
A transgender woman has died of wounds suffered in a shooting by a Los Angeles police officer last month in an incident that has caused much distress among her friends and advocates. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ + news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter.
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A trans woman, Linda Becerra Moran, who called the police for help after claiming she had been kidnapped, was shot dead by officers, video footage released by the Los Angeles Police Department appears to show.
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"The comments of the call indicated the person reporting, later identified as Linda Becerra Moran, was being forced to stay at the location against her will," said police in a statement.