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Police are investigating what led to a shooting that killed a 32-year-old transgender woman outside an apartment complex in College Park.  The woman was shot outside South Hampton Estates on the 3100 block of Godby Road about 4:20 a.m. Monday, College Park police Maj . Lance Patterson told The Atlanta Journal -Constitution.  The woman, identified as Troy Dangerfield by the Fulton County Medical Examiner ’s Office, was sitting in her car when bullets rang out, police said. She was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds , Patterson said.  Dangerfield, affectionately known as “TeeTee,” was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital , where she died.  “At this time we have no information that points to the shooting being the result of our victim being transgender,” Patterson told The AJC.  No suspects are in custody and the investigation is ongoing.  There have been 15 transgender people killed in the United States this year,  according to the Human Rights Campaign .  In 2016, there were...

College Park Police said they found Tee Tee Dangerfield in her car early Monday morning (Facebook photo) (Photo: WXIA) COLLEGE PARK, Ga. -- More than two weeks after a trans woman was found shot to death in College Park, police confirm they've arrested a suspect. Tuesday night, police arrested 26-year-old Tyrone Kemp for the July 31 murder of Tee Tee Dangerfield . Kemp is charged with malice murder. According to College Park Police Cpl . Lance Patterson, Dangerfield was found shot to death in her car at the South Hampton Estates apartment complex in the 3100 block of Godby Road.  Dangerfield was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital but was later pronounced dead. At this point, it is not clear if the murder had anything to do with Dangerfield being transgender. RELATED | Trans teen's death was result of dispute between groups Dangerfield became the sixteenth transgender person murdered in the United States in 2017 and the second killed in metro Atlanta in the past sever...

A transgender woman was found shot and killed early Monday morning outside of a College Park apartment complex . Atlanta resident TeeTee Dangerfield , 32, was found with multiple gunshot wounds outside of her vehicle at the South Hampton Estates apartment complex on July 31 at about 4:30 a.m., according to the College Park Police Department . Major Lance Patterson told Georgia Voice that College Park Fire Rescue took Dangerfield to Grady Memorial Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. Patterson also said her family had been notified. There are no suspects at this time, according to Patterson. “Detectives are out there right now following up on leads that have been coming in since then,” he said. It’s also unclear whether Dangerfield’s murder had something to do with her being transgender. “At this time we don’t have anything that’s telling us that, but we’re not ruling out any possible motive,” Patterson said. The incident occurred just two days after a Midtown rally and ...

An Atlanta man was arrested in the shooting death of a male-to- trans found dead in a car outside a College Park apartment complex earlier this month. Tyrone Anthony Kemp , 26, was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting death of Troy Dangerfield, aka Tee Tee, 32. Kemp was taken into custody at a Union City car dealership where he worked cleaning cars , according to Major Lance Patterson of the College Park Police Department . Dangerfield was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in a car parked outside the South Hampton Estates apartment complex at 4:20 a.m. on August 2. He was transported to Grady Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.   SEE ALSO: Transsexual Man Shot , Killed in College Park   Patterson says the two men met up at the 50 Yard Line sports bar in College Park shortly before Dangerfield was killed. Surveillance footage from the bar shows Kemp and Dangerfield leaving around 3 a.m. “We know that he was with Ms. Dangerfield earlier in the evening...