The unsealed indictment alleges that a South Carolina man shot Dime Doe, a transgender woman, over her gender identity
Dime Doe, a transgender woman, 24, was found on Aug. 4, 2019 slumped over the steering wheel of her car after being shot in Allendale County, along the South Carolina-Georgia border, according to the State Law Enforcement Division, the
previously reported. Doe’s death occurred about two weeks after Denali Stuckey, a 29-year-old transgender woman, was fatally shot in North Charleston on July 20, per the report.for the murder of Doe because of her gender identity; using a firearm in connection with the hate crime; and obstruction of justice, according to the filing.
“[Dime] always been a friendly person to everyone. The joy of anyone’s life,” Barbara Kolberg, a family member, added. “There has been too many killing going on and no one is doing anything about it.” The indictment alleges that Ritter shot Doe because of “Dime Doe’s actual and perceived gender identity.” The indictment also claims that Ritter misled state investigators regarding his whereabouts the day of the murder, and that Pinckney lied to to state and federal investigators about seeing Ritter after the morning of the murder, in addition to concealing from state investigators the use of his phone on the day of the murder to call and text Dime Doe.
Doe was identified by family and the Alliance for Full Acceptance, a Charleston-based LGBTQ advocacy organization. Two days after Dime’s death, Executive Director Chase Glenn, who also identifies as transgender, released the following statement: “I’m devastated by the news of Dime Doe’s murder in Allendale County.
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