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Lana M. Tisdel (born May 28, 1975) [2] is an American woman whose early life and involvement with the December 1993 murders of Brandon Teena, Lisa Lambert, and Phillip DeVine at the hands of John Lotter and Tom Nissen is chronicled in the 1998 documentary The Brandon Teena Story and the 1999 film Boys Don't Cry (which left out DeVine). [3]
Brandon Teena. Brandon Teena[note 1] (December 12, 1972 – December 31, 1993) was an American transgender man who was raped and later, along with Phillip DeVine and Lisa Lambert, murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska, by John Lotter and Tom Nissen. [2][3] His life and death were the subject of the films The Brandon Teena Story and Boys Don't Cry.
Lana Tisdel's potential involvement in the rape and murder of Brandon Teena was also highlighted. Various people involved in the case, particularly Brandon's family, have alleged that Tisdel was somehow involved with the murders, or had at least set them up in an act of vengeance.
Merel paroled in 2016. Nabors: 11 years in prison. Cazares: 6 years in prison. Gwen Amber Rose Araujo (February 24, 1985 – October 4, 2002) [1] was an American teenager who was murdered in Newark, California, at the age of 17. [2] She was murdered by four men, two of whom she had been sexually intimate with, who beat and strangled her after ...
On the other side of the country, in Queens, New York, 19-year-old Joceline Romo and her boyfriend, Fabian Maliza, 24, argued after coming home from a New Year's Eve party. Later, her body was found facedown in her bedroom, beaten and strangled. Her boyfriend has been charged with murder.
She went on to appear in several independent features, including two directed by her then-boyfriend, Harmony Korine (writer of Kids): Gummo (1997) and Julien Donkey-Boy (1998), before obtaining a lead role as Lana Tisdel in Boys Don't Cry (1999), a fact-based drama about the murder of trans man Brandon Teena.
The story of a wealthy Austin car dealership executive's downfall after an affair and murder-for-hire scheme is slated to be shared with a national audience when 20/20 airs its latest episode.
Leelah Alcorn Alcorn in 2014 Born (1997-11-15) November 15, 1997 Kings Mills, Ohio, U.S. Died December 28, 2014 (2014-12-28) (aged 17) Warren County, Ohio, U.S. Cause of death Suicide by vehicular impact Leelah Alcorn (November 15, 1997 – December 28, 2014) was an American transgender girl whose suicide attracted international attention; she had posted a suicide note to her Tumblr blog about ...