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Nearly 100 attend vigil for slain trans woman A’Nee Roberson

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Close to 100 people turned out late Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 25, for a candlelight vigil on the 900 block of U Street, N.W.

in honor of local transgender woman A’Nee Roberson, 30. D.C. police said Roberson was fatally struck by a car on U Street in that location on Oct.

14 while fleeing from a yet unidentified man who assaulted her and who police say committed second-degree murder by causing her to be hit by a car.

The vigil was organized by Iya Dammons, executive director of the transgender and LGBTQ services organization DC Safe Haven, and Earline Budd, founder of the local group Empowering the Transgender Community (ETC), with support from many local activists, the two women said.

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