Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton Charged in Murder of Transgender Filipino

Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton Charged in Murder of Transgender Filipino ---
tags: Asian Victim, soldier suspect, LGBT victim

1 killed, 1 charged October 11, 2014  Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton Charged in Murder of Transgender Filipino Philippine police charged Oct 15 that Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton picked up victim Jennifer Laude at a bar northwest of Manila, checked into a hotel where she was later found drowned with her head in the toilet bowl.

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Philippine Police Accuse US Marine in Murder Case  AP abcnews Oct 15, 2014

• Philippines Subpoenas US Marine Murder Suspect

  ABC News · 1 day ago

  The Philippine government served a subpoena Friday for a U.S. Marineaccused of killing a transgender Filipino in an emotional case expected to test the…

• Philippine prosecutors issue summons for U.S. Marine in murder case

  Yahoo News · 1 day ago

• US says witnesses gave statements over Philippine murder

  Channel News Asia · 3 hours ago

Marine Suspected In Death Of Transgender Filipino …

The Huffington Post4 days ago

Oct 14, 2014 · A U.S. Marine suspected in the killing of a 26-year-old transgender woman in the Philippines may be charged with murder as soon as Wednesday, …

Philippine Police Accuse US Marine in Murder Case - …

abcnews.go.com/International/...accuse-us-marine-murder-case-26209946

Oct 15, 2014 · Philippine police filed a murder complaint Wednesday against a U.S.Marine accused of killing a transgender Filipino, in an emotional case expected to …On Wednesday, police filed a murder complaint with prosecutors against Pemberton, who allegedly checked into a motel on Saturday with the victim, Jennifer Laude, after meeting her in a bar in Olongapo, northwest of Manila. Police said Laude, whose former name was Jeffrey, was found with her head resting on the motel room's toilet bowl, apparently after being drowned.

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