Transgender woman's body found stuffed in trash can

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"It is heartbreaking for someone to beat her to death and throw her in the trash like she was garbage," said her sister Shameika Thomas.
Investigators say the 33-year-old was beaten to death and her body was found Friday afternoon in an alley on South Ingleside Avenue near 84th Street.
"Once the garbage people pulled it up and the garbage flipped over, and everything fell out," said a neighbor, who did not want to be identified.
"Tatiana, Tee-Tee, will be the seventh confirmed reported trans person that was murdered this year," said Iggy Ladden, director of the Chicago Therapy Collective.