Most law enforcement agencies do not track transgender homicides, but researchers have recorded over 300 transgender people murdered nationwide between 2010 and 2021.
Sophie Sherry is a Breaking News Reporter based in Chicago, Illinois. She covers local news stories for various media outlets including the Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Public Media, Fox 32 Chicago, and has been featured in other publications and broadcasting stations. Sophie's reporting focuses on crime, community issues, and breaking news events in the Chicago area.