In Burlington, Iowa Gender-fluid teen Kedarie Johnson was found brutally murdered. It didn’t take long to find the people responsible for his death… but what was the motive? Was this a hate crime?

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•  MTV’s True Life Crime -“ Killed for Gender Identity?”
• Oxygen.com - Kedarie Johnson, Gender Fluid Teen's Murder Not Charged As Hate Crime
• Des Moines Register - Kedarie Johnson murder trial
• Advocate.com Iowa Community Mourns Death of Gender-Fluid Teen
• Justice.gov Release
• Iowa Courts Document
• The Hawk Eye - Sanders-Galvez sentenced to life in prison
• The Hawk Eye - Purham sentenced to life in prison
• Oxygen’s Killer Motive - “A Hateful Crime”