On June 2, 1992, the body of George Williams, a 25-year-old Black male from New Orleans, Louisiana, was discovered floating in the LaBranche Wetlands. His death was ruled a homicide, with the cause identified as asphyxiation by strangling or smothering. George Williams was reportedly a transvestite and worked as an exotic dancer in the French Quarter, a detail that may have placed him in vulnerable social and occupational circumstances at the time.
His death occurred during a period when
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