A transgender man was shot to death in Puerto Rico last week, marking the third homicide of a trans American this year and the second in Puerto Rico.Yampi Méndez Arocho, 19, was killed March 5 in the town of Moca, according to reports from local media, the Human Rights Campaign, and the New York Daily News.
He had reportedly been attacked by a woman about five hours before the fatal shooting. He was shot twice in the face and twice in the back.