Police: Hate, Bias Not A Motivating Factor In Transgender Woman’s Death

By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — New information has been released pertaining to the homicide of a transgender woman that took place in New Wilmington last week.
Pennsylvania State Police say the suspect Juan Carter Hernandez and the victim knew one another.
Investigators don’t believe hate or bias was a motivation in her death.
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