28-year-old Remy Fennell is the second black trans woman to have been violently killed in North Carolina, US, within the space of a week after Jaida Peterson was killed only days before.
During a police press conference, it was revealed that Fennell was found dead on April 15 in a hotel like Peterson, sparking fears of a serial killer.
Jaida Peterson was found dead days before FennellHowever, police later named two individual suspects, Dontarius Long and Joel Brewer, and are currently investigating whether either of the incidents could be classed as a hate crime.