LAPD officer shoots and kills ‘kidnapped’ trans woman after she calls 911 for help

A trans woman, Linda Becerra Moran, who called the police for help after claiming she had been kidnapped, was shot dead by officers, video footage released by the Los Angeles Police Department appears to show.

Moran, 30, was shot on 7 February at around 9.40am, following a 911 call in which she said she was being held against her will at a motel in northern LA.

She died three weeks later after being removed from life support.

During the emergency call, speaking in Spanish, a tearful Moran is heard saying there was a man in a different room of the motel who was preventing her from leaving and bringing other men into the room.

“I swear to you, I have no reason to lie,”

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