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Related: About this forumTransgender woman violently attacked at Minneapolis light rail station
Posted: Feb. 28 | Updated: 12:05 p.m., March 1
Content warning: The following article contains graphic details of an assault.
A transgender woman was violently attacked at a Minneapolis light rail station Monday morning, leaving her with a broken rib, collapsed lung and internal cranial bleeding, according to Hennepin County prosecutors.
Around 9:45 a.m., officers were dispatched to the light rail station on Lake Street for a violent assault.
The caller had advised dispatch that the woman was lying on the ground of the lower-level north tower on the ground.
Content warning: The following article contains graphic details of an assault.
A transgender woman was violently attacked at a Minneapolis light rail station Monday morning, leaving her with a broken rib, collapsed lung and internal cranial bleeding, according to Hennepin County prosecutors.
Around 9:45 a.m., officers were dispatched to the light rail station on Lake Street for a violent assault.
The caller had advised dispatch that the woman was lying on the ground of the lower-level north tower on the ground.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2023/02/28/transgender-woman-violently-attacked-at-minneapolis-light-rail-station
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Transgender woman violently attacked at Minneapolis light rail station (Original Post)
icymist
Mar 2023
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irisblue
(34,623 posts)1. 2 of the accused are in jail today.
From the story-"Two of the three suspects, 23-year-old Kevin York Jr. and 19-year-old Keaton Morris, have been charged with aggravated robbery and assault with Hennepin County District Court and brought to Hennepin County Adult Detention Center."
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)2. They got two of tbe bastids, third is only matter of time.
vercetti2021
(10,426 posts)3. And this is why I carry on me
Being trans, I do not take chances anymore. I hope she recovers.