Two teenagers convicted of murder in fatal stabbing of transgender girl in England

In December 2022, ‘Girl Brianna was born a boy but lived as a girl and used female pronouns, they said. But by January, “X’s fascination with Brianna had darkened,” prosecutors said, leading her to confide in “Boy Y” that she had tried to kill Brianna with an overdose of ibuprofen tablets.

People “already know she’s depressed,” “Girl But “for some reason she has a high tolerance, like I gave her today, which should have been enough to kill her,” she added. Although Brianna had felt sick and vomited, “she didn’t die,” “Girl X” said in the message. According to the documents, Brianna’s mother confirmed that her daughter had been sick that week and that her vomit she thought was grape skins, but it may have been the remains of ibuprofen tablets.

Over the next few days, the two teens continued to discuss different methods of killing Brianna, as well as four other people they knew, according to prosecutors, and by late January they had formulated their plan to stab her in the park. On February 10, “Girl would be. Y” confirmed he had his hunting knife with him, prosecutors said.

Brianna, who had red hair and glasses and was wearing a short gray tartan skirt, long white socks and a fluffy white hooded jacket that day, left the house around 12:45 p.m. on Feb. 11, according to prosecutors. About an hour after leaving home, Brianna, who according to her mother rarely left home alone, texted her mother: “I’m on the bus alone, I’m scared.”