40-year-old Charles Mitchell of Philadelphia is accused of killing Jackson late last year in the Tioga-Nicetown section of Philadelphia.
Charles Mitchell, 40, of Philadelphia is accused of killing Jackson, a transgender activist, late last year in the Tioga-Nicetown section of Philadelphia. Police are asking the public for more information on his recent whereabouts, according to reports.
According to Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, who held a press conference addressing Jackson’s death and raising awareness to the growing violence in the LGBTQ+ community, Mitchell will be charged with murder, abusing a corpse and tampering with evidence,“One of the things that Charles said to my mother, to her face, when my mom found my brother, was ‘I didn’t know if that was a man or woman,’” said Jackson’s sister, Markiya Jackson toIn addition to the murder of Jackson, the...
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