Koko Da Doll, the star of the Sundance hit documentary Kokomo City, was found murdered in Atlanta on Tuesday. She was 35.
According to the Atlanta Police Department, on Tuesday at 10:42 pm, officers responded to reports of a woman shot in the Westhaven neighborhood of Atlanta and found the victim was not “alert, conscious or breathing.”
“Homicide investigators responded to the scene and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident,” the statement, which did not explicitly name Koko, read.confirmed Koko’s death in an Instagram post on Friday. “I createdI wanted to create images that didn’t show the trauma or the statistics of murder of Transgender lives,” Smith wrote. “I wanted to create something fresh and inspiring. I did that. We did that! But here we are again.
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