Lydon sentenced Daqua Lameek Ritter to life in federal prison for ... inside a car parked in a driveway in Allendale County, South Carolina. Prosecutors used evidence, including text and social ...

The first person to be convicted in federal court of murdering someone because of their gender identity has been sentenced to life in prison by a South Carolina federal judge. Daqua Ritter ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal judge has sentenced a man to life in prison for killing a transgender woman in South Carolina in what ... the punishment against Daqua Ritter Thursday afternoon ...

A South Carolina man was sentenced to life ... In February, a jury convicted Daqua Lameek Ritter of one hate crime count, one federal firearms count, and one obstruction count, stemming from ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man was sentenced to ... U.S. District Judge Sherri A. Lydon sentenced Daqua Lameek ...

A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for the murder of a Black transgender woman. In February, a ...

U.S. District Judge Sherri A. Lydon sentenced Daqua Lameek Ritter in federal court in Columbia. Ritter was the first person in the nation convicted of killing someone based on their gender identity.