From a press release - SPRINGFIELD - In a nation-leading effort to protect survivors of military sexual violence and hold perpetrators accountable, the Illinois National Guard worked closely with state Senate Assistant Majority Leader Tony. Pritzker lauds legislation to strengthen Illinois' response to military sexual violence Snyder sentenced former West Hollywood resident and LGBTQ+-rights activist Ed Buck, 67, to 30 years in federal prison for supplying the methamphetamine that killed two gay Black men-Gemmel. Wealthy California politico sentenced for deaths of two Black gay men The Cannabis Expungement Project nears an end following. From a press release - CHICAGO - On Friday, April 22, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office (CCSAO) will present 214 additional cannabis cases to be automatically expunged, bringing the total to 15,191. A Florida grand jury indicted a man for first-degree murder and other charges in connection with the death of his roommate-LGBTQ+-rights advocate Jorge Diaz-Johnston, brother of former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz, CNN reported.Ĭook County state's attorney expunges 15,000+ cannabis convictions Roommate indicted in death of Florida LGBTQ+-rights activist Kenyan authorities said six men who raped and murdered Sheila Adhiambo Lumumba, 25, on April 19 in her home in Karatina actually targeted her because of her sexual orientation, The Washington Blade reported. Rape, murder of Kenyan lesbian spark outrage Nederlander Theatre, following the nearby shooting in The Loop, ABC 7 Chicago reported. Broadway In Chicago canceled the May 1 performance of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, at the James M.
'Moulin Rouge' performance canceled after Loop shooting The massage parlor, Sizzlers, is located in Cape Town's Sea Point neighborhood. The fourth man also was described as well-built. The third man has a weightlifter build and a shaved head. The second man is skinny and fair, and sniffs frequently. He has bleached reddish hair and a goatee. Police want to question four white men who were driving a white three-series BMW.Īccording to the South African Press Association, one of the men has a tattoo of a curled-up snake on his upper arm and the words 'fast gun' tattooed on his right wrist. Six died on the spot and two died later in hospitals. The victims were tied up and shot at close range, and their throats were slit. 'We have been very concerned about threats issued by various fringe groups in society over recent months that indicated an intention to perpetrate acts of violence against lesbian and gay people,' said LGEP's Evert Knoesen. Police believe the executions may be connected to organized crime but the Lesbian and Gay Equality Project urged investigators not to dismiss the possibility of a hate crime. This article shared 4236 times since Wed Jan 22, 2003Įight of 10 men who were shot in the head in an attack on a gay massage parlor in Cape Town, South Africa, Jan.