Crime & Safetyscore 654·6 metrosupdated 3h ago

Two Women Sentenced to Life for Murder of Transgender Man Sam Nordquist

Precious Arzuaga and Jennifer Quijano were sentenced to life without parole for the first-degree murder of Sam Nordquist, a transgender man. The brutal crime took place in Ontario County, New York, in 2025, highlighting issues of violence against the transgender community.

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