Chicago Sun-Times reports. She was shot in the head and was pronounced dead at the scene. A man accompanying her, Brandon Gowdy, 31, was hit in the arm and was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The shots were fired from a vehicle. Homicide detectives are investigating the crime.Alexander is being remembered fondly. “Beverly Ross, a trans advocate and community sister who grew up with Tyianna, said that she was a loving person who everyone loved to be around,” notes a press release from the National Black Justice Coalition.