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Partner of Janne Puhakka ‘admits’ to killing gay professional ice hockey player
Puhakka, 29, was found dead at his home in Espoo on Sunday (13 October)
Murder
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Finland’s first publicly gay pro ice hockey player found dead in suspected murder
Janne Puhakka was the first openly gay ice hockey player in Finland
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Transgender woman murdered in Georgia after country passes anti-LGBTQ+ law
Kesaria Abramidze, 37, was stabbed to death in her flat in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi
News UK
Man charged with murder of former gay couple
Enquiries remain ongoing but the Met Police has said there is no suggestion of a homophobic motive
News World
Sligo murders: Man pleads guilty to murder of two men
23-year-old Yousef Palani will be sentenced in October.
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Colorado Club Q shooter sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to murder
"The sentence in this court is that such hate will not be tolerated," the Judge stated.
News UK
Two teenagers charged with the murder of trans teen Brianna Ghey
Vigils are being held across the UK in memory of Brianna.
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Kenyan police make arrests in Edwin Chiloba murder case
“It is truly worrisome that we continue to witness escalation in violence targeting LGBTQ+ Kenyans,” the Kenya Human Rights Commission stated.
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Gay Afghan medical student brutally murdered by Taliban
Footage of 22-year-old Hamed Sabouri's killing was sent to his family and partner.
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Man jailed for 1988 murder of gay man Scott Johnson in Sydney
The verdict comes 33 years after Scott Johnson's body was found at the foot of cliffs in Sydney.
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Two men murdered in suspected ‘hate’ killings in Ireland remembered at funerals
A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder.
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Two men brutally murdered in their homes in possible ‘hate’ killings in Ireland
A 22-year-old man remains in custody after Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee found murdered in their homes within days of one another.
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Man denies murdering a gay man in East London Cemetery
Ranjith 'Roy' Kankanamalage died of blunt force trauma to the head last August.
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Gary Jenkins: Three people sentenced to life for murdering Cardiff doctor
Dr Gary Jenkins died 16 days after the vicious and homophobic attack in Cardiff in July 2021.
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Man killed stepfather because he objected to gay guest being invited into family home
Christian Smith, 23, shot Dennis McKenzie, 43, three times after objecting to the sexuality of a guest.
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£20,000 reward for information after anti-gay murder in East London cruising area
Police have released these images of two possible witnesses
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Sarah Everard’s killer sent homophobic, racist and sexist messages to other officers
An investigation is looking into the behaviour of several officers who were part of a WhatsApp group with Wayne Couzens.
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Man arrested after suspected homophobic murder in East London cemetery
The 50-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene after being found unresponsive at Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park last Monday.
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Gay man ‘beheaded by relatives’ in Iran in suspected honour killing
"Beautiful soul" Alireza Fazeli-Monfared, 20, was about to flee to Turkey to be with his boyfriend, reports say.
Culture Film & TV
Luke Evans’ new ITV serial killer drama The Pembrokeshire Murders confirmed for January
Luke - who won Man of the Year at this month's Attitude Awards - has called the show "a rollercoaster ride"