Overview

• Tee’Andrick Lawson, 20, was discovered beaten to death on April 2 in his mother’s home in Glennville, Georgia, under circumstances his family believes were a hate crime targeting his sexual orientation.
• Family members claim two men broke into the house while his mother was away, though law enforcement has yet to confirm these allegations.
• His mother, Tasha Lawson, 48, passed away on April 13 from natural causes, including an aortic dissection, with her family attributing her death to heartbreak over losing her son.
• The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Hazlehurst Police Department are investigating Tee’Andrick's killing, with limited updates released to the public so far.
• A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to cover funeral expenses and support the family’s pursuit of justice, as relatives continue to call for accountability and a hate crime determination.