Arlene (Hector) Diaz

Location: El Paso, Texas
Cause of Death: Shot in the back, allegedly by Justen Grant Hall
Date of Death: April 10, 2002
Source: El Paso Times, April 27, 2002
Notes: Arlene (Hector) Diaz was planning her upcoming transition, and attended a local transgender support group the night of her murder. She was fatally shot in the back, allegedly by Justen Grant Hall. The local police have classified this murder as a hate crime.

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