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A trans teen from Pennsylvania was killed, leaving the LGBTQ+ community shaken

Pauly A. Likens Jr., 14, a transgender girl from Sharon, Pennsylvania, was murdered and dismembered in Mercer County by DaShawn Watkins, 29, police say.

A person holds a transgender flag to show their support for the transgender community during a Transgender Day of Remembrance at Maryville College in 2016.
A person holds a transgender flag to show their support for the transgender community during a Transgender Day of Remembrance at Maryville College in 2016.Read moreBrianna Bivens / AP