37th trans person killed in the US
39-year old Yunieski Carey Herrera, also known as Yuni Carey, is the 37th trans person to have been murdered in the US this year after she was stabbed in Miami, Florida on Tuesday November 17. The cuban-born trans woman, who was a model, salsa dancer and local activist, was reportedly killed in an apartment complex by her partner, 27-year-old Ygor Arrudasouza.