A Woman Was Lynched Today

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

 
Nina Reiser, 31, Oakland, California

Comments:
This didn't happen in the US, but it's a perfectly grisly example of a gender-based murder:

A 46 year old man faces a life sentence for the murder of a woman who broke up with him after coming out as a lesbian.

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At his trial the court was told that Queen was likely still alive as Seaton began sawing off her head in a frenzied fit. Her blood soaked body was discovered wrapped in a sheet on a quiet North London street last November.

On the witness stand pathologist Dr Vesna Djurovic testified that Queen had suffered dozens of injuries before she died.


h/t rorschach at No Capital.
 
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