Man convicted of killing transgender woman in Beaver County

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A Beaver County jury convicted a man Wednesday of first-degree murder in the death of a transgender woman in 2021.

Prosecutors said Darese Raines shot Brandon Murray, known as B, in an apartment on Linmar Terrace.

Authorities said DNA evidence tied Raines to the killing and believe he and Murray had a relationship.

No word yet on a sentencing date for Raines.

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