A Chicago teenager is facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of a 37-year-old woman, whom he allegedly killed after learning she was transgender.
Orlando Perez, 18, was taken into custody by Chicago police after he confessed to shooting Selena Reyes-Hernandez in the head and back on May 31.
Perez allegedly was upset to discover Reyes-Hernandez was transgender after he went home with her, police said. “Once the offender realized that this victim was actually transgender, the offender