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  1. Ex-cellmate: ‘Nissen pulled trigger on Brandon’

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
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    Date: Dec. 11, 1999
    Topics: Homophobia, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Transphobia
    Subject: Jeff Haley, Jerry Soucie, John Lotter, Lincoln Correctional Center, Lisa Lambert, Marvin Nissen, Phillip DeVine, Richardson County District Court
    Description: This article reports new information that former cellmate of Marvin Thomas Nissen, Jeff Haley, whose testimony led to the triple-murder conviction of death-row inmate John Lotter, claims Nissen tol...
  2. Heartland Homicide

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Ricks, Ingrid
    Date: Mar. 8, 1994
    Topics: Assigned female at birth, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Feinberg, Marvin Nissen, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project
    Description: Article originally published in The Advocate detailing the murder of Brandon Teena. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as ...
  3. Judge rules against sheriff in Teena case

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: O'Bryan, Will
    Date: Oct. 8, 1999
    Topics: Hate crimes, Law, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transphobia
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Herbert Friedman, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Marvin Nissen, Omaha World-Herald, Orville Coady, The Blade
    Description: This text describes the verdict of Judge Orville Coady in the case of Sheriff Charles Laux for his role in the wrongful death of Brandon Teena. This article appeared in The New York Blade on Octobe...