Hamza Walupupu

Death by Force
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On November 12, 2023, the body of 32-year-old Hamza Walupupu was discovered in a parking lot at Crissy Field in San Francisco. He had suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head.

Investigations led to the arrest of 20-year-old San Francisco resident, Leion (also known as Leniyah) Butler, who identifies as a transgender woman. Butler was charged with second-degree murder in connection with Walupupu's death.

According to court documents, Butler, working as a sex worker, met Walu ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Hamza Walupupu

    Male

    San-francisco

    CA

    2023-11-12

    32

    Hamza

    Walupupu

    12/27/2024

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