COLUMBIA, S.C. — New testimony took place on day three of the federal gender-based hate crime trial in the ... the day after the murder, and Ritter told her he killed Doe. Ritter allegedly ...

Dime Doe was shot in the head three times in 2019. The transgender woman’s killing was the first gender identity hate crimes case to ever be tried in the U.S.

Prosecutors said the man was upset that word about his sexual relationship with the victim, Dime Doe, was circulating ... said was the first federal murder trial of someone charged with a hate ...

The case involves the killing of 24-year-old Dime Doe, who was described by ... that only Ritter could have been with Doe during the “murder window.” Ritter was in the passenger seat of ...

Daqua Lameek Ritter, 26, was convicted of a hate crime for the murder of Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe in the nation’s first-ever federal hate crime trial based on gender identity.

A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder ... Dime Doe,” FBI Criminal Investigative Division Assistant Director Chad Yarbrough said in a Thursday statement. Doe ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — After several hours of deliberation, a jury found DaQua Ritter guilty on all three counts in the landmark federal hate crime trial for ... for the murder of Doe because of ...

As The Guardian reported, Ritter was found guilty on Feb. 23 of a hate crime for the murder of “Dime Doe” following a four-hour deliberation by the jury.Ritter was also found guilty of using a ...

COLUMBIA — The hate crime and murder trial over the killing of Dime Doe, a transgender woman, is underway in U.S. District Court in Columbia. At a federal level, it's the first trial of that ...