A transgender teenager was brutally attacked and stabbed multiple times by a group of former friends at a roller skating party in London. The victim, who was 18 at the time, was lured to a car park under false pretenses and ambushed by the masked assailants. The attack stemmed from the group discovering the victim's transgender identity after a sexual encounter. The victim suffered severe injuries and now struggles to trust people. Five individuals, including a BBC-promoted drill rapper, have been convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
A TRANSGENDER teenager was stabbed 14 times at a roller skating party by a group of former friends who attacked her for lying about her gender, a court heard.
The court heard the teen was attacked after one member of the group learned she was transgender after they had a sexual encounter. Prosecutor Deanna Heer KC told the Old Bailey: "Having been attacked in the past because of her transgender identity, she denied it."Another friend then contacted Harris to tell him the woman was transgender.The woman told him she was transgender and he told her to leave.Harris replied: "I'm not you mate you tranny", the court heard.Betts-Ramsey then told someone in a call: "I have to go to Harrow to beat up some... a f****** tranny bro.
TRANSGENDER ATTACK STABBING HARM HATE CRIME
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