LGBT, hate crime and New York

Mom of Sam Nordquist, transgender man tortured and killed in New York, slams police response
The mother of a Minnesota transgender man who was tortured and killed in upstate New York suggested that his death was preventable if local authorities had "done their jobs."
National LGBTQ group urges New York prosecutor to pursue hate crime charges in killing of transgender man
The nation's largest LGBTQ advocacy organization is urging New York prosecutors to pursue hate crime charges against in the killing of a transgender man.
New York investigators say they have no indication of a hate crime in Sam Nordquist’s killing
Nordquist, a 24-year-old trans man from Minnesota, was tortured and killed in what New York State Police Capt. Kelly Swift called “one of the most horrific crimes I have ever investigated.”
New York State Investigators Say Trans Man’s Death Was Not a Hate Crime
Police are still investigating the brutal death of 24-year-old transgender man Sam Nordquist, a death xthat has rocked the LGBTQ+ community amid heightened political hostility for transgender people.
No evidence of hate crime in 'torture' killing of transgender man in upstate New York: Investigators
Five people have been arrested and charged with murder after the body of a missing transgender man was discovered dumped in an upstate New York field, authorities said.
No Evidence of Hate Crime in Killing of Transgender Man in New York
Law enforcement officials said they do not see evidence of a hate crime in the grisly slaying of Sam Nordquist.
New York Gov. Hochul fuels hate crime speculation in transgender slaying; state police find 'no indication'
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul raised the possibility of a hate crime in the transgender slaying, as the DA's office and state troopers said there was "no indication" of such motive.
Transgender man's killing prompts call for hate crime charges
The nation's largest LGBTQ advocacy organization is urging New York prosecutors to pursue hate crime charges against in the killing of a transgender man.
Safety fears rise as LGBTQ groups call for hate crime charges in trans man's killing
Local LBGTQ and trans organizations are speaking out in the wake of Sam Nordquist a transgender man who was tortured and beaten to death at the hands of 5 New Y
New York police find body of missing man they say was tortured for more than a month by 5 people
New York State Police have charged five people with murder in the killing of a missing man who authorities said died ...
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DOH to providers: Continue transgender care despite federal legal battle
Despite federal orders challenging the validity of gender-affirming care, New York hospitals cannot discriminate against ...
5 people in upstate New York charged with murder after allegedly torturing, killing Minnesota transgender man
Five people have been arrested in New York and charged in connection with the disappearance and murder of a 24-year-old ...
Person Killed in New York Was Tortured for More Than a Month, Police Say
The remains of Sam Nordquist, 24, a transgender man, were found after he had been reported missing. The district attorney in ...
Rally for transgender youth overtakes New York City's Union Square, in photos
Transgender youth and their allies overtook one of New York City's most prominent parks on Saturday to protest the Trump ...
LGBTQ health groups sue Trump over orders targeting diversity, transgender rights
Nine LGBTQ, health and HIV organizations sued the Trump administration Thursday over three executive orders targeting ...
Family hopes Oakdale transgender man killed in New York is remembered for who he was, not how he died
Five people have been charged with murder in connection with the torture and death of Sam Nordquist, whose body was found ...
EEOC seeks to drop transgender discrimination cases, citing Trump's executive order
The requests by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission mark a major departure from its prior interpretation of ...