Man Sentenced to Life for Murdering Trans Woman
Daqua Lameek Ritter, who murdered Dime Doe, is the first person convicted of anti-trans violence under a federal hate crimes law.
South Carolina Man Who Killed Transgender Woman After Rumors of Their Secret Affair Started Spreading, Sentenced to Life
Dime Doe was shot in the head three times in 2019 by Daqua Lameek Ritter after rumors started circulating about his relationship with her.
In historic verdict, S.C. man gets life in prison in murder of Black transgender woman
In the first verdict under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act, a South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for murdering Black transgender woman Dime Doe.
Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Transgender Woman’s Killing
The man, Daqua Lameek Ritter, was the first person in the country to be convicted of a federal hate crime based on gender identity.
Man sentenced to life in prison after conviction in SC transgender woman murder
The South Carolina man who was convicted after the December 2019 murder of a transgender woman from Allendale has been sentenced to life in prison. Daqua Lameek
South Carolina man sentenced to life in prison for 2019 murder of Black trans woman
A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of a Black transgender woman, following the first trial verdict to convict someone of a federal hate crime against a trans person.
Man convicted of killing trans woman in SC to be sentenced Thursday
Daqua Lameek Ritter is set to be sentenced in Columbia Thursday after he was convicted in February on several counts in what was the first federal gender-based hate crime trial, according to a press release from the United States Department of Justice.
S.C. man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Black trans woman after historic verdict
A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for the murder of Dime Doe, a Black transgender woman.
South Carolina Man Gets Life For Hate Crime Murder Of Transgender Woman
Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Of Black Transgender Woman
Daqua Lameek Ritter was convicted of one hate crime count, one federal firearms count, and one obstruction count for murdering Dime Doe.
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South Carolina man gets life in prison in killing of Black transgender woman
U.S. District Judge Sherri A. Lydon sentenced Daqua Lameek Ritter in federal court in Columbia. Ritter was the first person in the nation convicted of killing someone based on their gender ...