Case nr. Time of incident Date of incident Place of incident Description of incident Type of incident Basis for bias Bias indicator Clarification of bias indicator Source of Type of perpetrator information Description of perpetrator Response of local authorities Impact of the incident Incidents from Italy, recorded by TGEU' Trans Murder Monitoring project 68 Unknown 17.11.14 Rome, Italy The victim was murdered. Homicide Gender identity/Gender expression Degree of violence The brutal act is likely to indicate hate motivation. Civil society organisation Unknown No information available. No information available. No information available. Homicide Gender identity/Gender expression Degree of violence The police have begun investigating the case as a premeditated murder without aggravating circumstance. The Criminal Code of Georgia lists intolerance towards one’s sexual orientation or gender identity as aggravating factors for any committed crime, and such hate crimes are to be punished harder. The organization Identoba, which works with LGBT rights, called on the police to make clear whether this was a hate crime or not as they suspect it has been. The group stressed in a statement that the police are not qualified to solve homophobic crimes and investigate them as crimes without aggravating circumstances. Civil society organisation, Media Unknown No information available. The police have begun investigating it as a premeditated murder without aggravating circumstance. The media was not interested in the horrific nature of the crime itself, but instead indulged in the victim’s orientation and gender identity, which further strengthened transphobia in society. Homicide Gender identity/Gender expression Degree of violence The brutal act is likely to indicate hate motivation. Media Unknown No information available. No information available. No information available. The brutal act is likely to indicate hate motivation, so is the location of the murder, it indicates specific targeting. The brutal act is likely to indicate hate motivation, so is the location of the murder. The brutal act is likely to indicate hate motivation, so is the location of the murder. The brutal act is likely to indicate hate motivation. Media Unknown No information available. No information available. No information available. Media Unknown No information available. No information available. No information available. Media Unknown No information available. No information available. No information available. Media Unknown No information available. No information available. No information available. Incidents from Georgia, recorded by TGEU' Trans Murder Monitoring project 69 Unknown 10.11.2014 Tbilisi, Georgia Young transgender person was killed in her apartment in Tbilisi. The victim’s apartment was set on fire, apparently in order to destroy the evidence. Local media report that the victim was a 23 year old transwoman, who has appeared on several TV talk shows advocating sexual minority rights. Incidents from Canada, recorded by TGEU' Trans Murder Monitoring project 70 Unkown 08.03.2014 Edmonton , Canada A well-known drag queen was killed in their apartment. Incidents from the USA, recorded by TGEU' Trans Murder Monitoring project 71 Unknown 04.06.2014 Baltimore, USA The victim was a person of color and was killed in a field. Homicide Gender identity/Gender expression Degree of violence, Location 72 Unknown 16.06.2014 Baltimore, USA The victim was a person of color and beaten to death on the street. Homicide Degree of violence, Location 73 Unknown 19.06.2014 The victim was a person of color. She was found burned behind a garbage bin. Homicide 74 Unknown 26.06.2014 Fort Myers, USA Cincinnati, USA The victim was a person of color shot to death. Homicide Gender identity/Gender expression Gender identity/Gender expression Gender identity/Gender expression Degree of violence, Location Degree of violence 16