From left, Shaki Peters, Draya McCarty and Cameron Breon (aka Bree Black) Three and possibly four more Black transgender women have been murdered in the U.S.
since 22-year-old Merci Mack was shot to death June 30 in Dallas, according to the National Black Justice Coalition: Tatiana Hall, 22, was murdered in Irvington, N.J., on or near June 30; Shaki Peters, 32, was murdered July 1 in Amite City, La., and Cameron Breon (also known as Bree Black), 24, was murdered July 3 in Pompano Beach, Fla.
Trans advocates in Louisiana have said that another Black trans woman, Draya McCarty, died within the last two weeks in Baton Rouge, but police have not classified her death as a murder and are not releasing information about the case.