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Discussed in this episode:
- “Within 1 Week, 4 Black Lesbians Were Murdered” by David Lohr https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/murders-of-4-black-lesbians-highlight-increased-violence-against-lgbtq-communities_us_5a5778cbe4b0616638288454?bh9%3Futm_hp_ref=black-voices&ir=Black%2BVoices§ion=black-voices&ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000051&ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000051
- “Kerrice Lewis, Lesbian Woman Shot And Burned Alive In Washington, D.C.” (Pay particular attention to how misleading the last full paragraph, the one that begins with “Heartbroken friends of the victim,” is in light of what you discover from listening to this full episode.) https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/kerrice-lewislesbian-murdered-burned-alivesay-her_us_5a5040d0e4b0ee59d41c0ac5
- Story buried within the original 4 Lesbians article mentioning omitted details of other related murders that took place near Kerrice Lewis’s murder https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/three-friends-were-killed-on-single-day-in-the-dc-area-police-think-cases-may-be-linked/2018/01/05/0bb3452e-f15c-11e7-b390-a36dc3fa2842_story.html?utm_term=.b07c2bf0278f
- A discussion of West Palm Beach, one of the neighborhoods where a murder took place https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-always-calls-out-chicago-city-closest-mar-lago-has-n722056
- Crime report for West Palm Beach, FL, the town of one of the murder scenes https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/fl/west-palm-beach/crime
- Crime report for Troy, NY, the town of another of the murder scenes https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/ny/troy/crime
- Wikipedia entry for Southeast, DC, the town of another of the murder scenes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeast,_Washington,_D.C.#Crime
- The article that broke after we recorded the episode that gives the suspect and motive for the one lesbian murder that didn’t have a determined motive yet, which turned out to be revenge for a credit card scam http://www.fox5dc.com/news/local-news/three-december-28-dc-area-murders-linked-to-credit-card-scam-gone-wrong
- Black Lives Matter’s mission statement from their website https://blacklivesmatter.com/about/what-we-believe/