Brooklyn Man Convicted of Historic Federal Hate Crime in Transgender Lover’s Murder
First Conviction of Federal Hate Crime for Gender Identity By Melissa Koenig Published Feb. 27, 2024, 3:33 p.m. ET Daqua Lameek Ritter, a 26-year-old Brooklyn native, has become the first person in history to be convicted of a federal hate crime based on gender identity. Ritter was found guilty of gunning down his transgender lover, … Read more