A Man Was Offered $200 To Beat A Transgender Woman As A Crowd Cheered On, Police Say
A man who allegedly beat a transgender woman in broad daylight in Dallas was offered $200 to carry out the attack, which may be deemed a hate crime, police said.
One suspect, 29-year-old Edward Thomas, has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault. Police told BuzzFeed News they are also working to identify additional suspects in the case.The incident began after Booker accidentally backed into a suspect's car and attempted to flee, according to an affidavit obtained by BuzzFeed News. The suspect allegedly ran her off the road to stop her, then threatened her with a gun unless she paid for the damages.
As he and several other men beat her, Thomas and others in the crowd yelled,"That's what your faggot ass gets,""Get that faggot out of our hood," and"Shoot that punk ass," police said.
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