Community members lay flowers down in honor of Sam Nordquist.
Donna Aceto
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Hundreds gathered for a Friday night vigil on Feb. 21 to remember Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old Black trans man who was brutally murdered in Upstate New York earlier this month.
The vigil also held space for other trans voices lost to senseless violence this year, including Black trans woman Tahiry Broom, 29, who was shot to death outside Detroit on Feb. 9.
Sam Nordquist, originally from Red Wing, Minnesota, left home to visit
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