violent deaths of trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming Americans this year total 44 — matching 2020’s record.Rikkey Outumuro, 39, was found dead on a street in Centralia Sunday morning, reports local newspaper The Chronicle.
She had been shot five times in the chest. She was known for performing as Tru Starlet and had been crowned the first Miss Gay Lewis County in 2008.Cristopher Allen Gaudreau, 28, of Centralia, was arrested the same day and is charged with first-degree murder and domestic violence; the two were in a relationship and had been seen arguing the night before.
He was scheduled to appear in court Thursday.Outumuro is being remembered fondly. One of her recent performances was at Capital City Pride in Olympia in June. “It.