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Transgender Documentary Star Koko Da Doll Found Slain in Atlanta

  • Koko Da Doll, a 35-year-old black transgender woman and rapper, was featured in the Sundance documentary "Kokomo City."
  • She was found fatally shot in Atlanta, Georgia, and authorities are investigating.
  • Koko was a prominent advocate for Atlanta's transgender community and fought against violence and discrimination targeting trans people of color.
  • Her death is one of three violent crimes against transgender individuals under investigation by Atlanta police this year.
  • The documentary "Kokomo City" followed the lives of four black trans sex workers in Atlanta and New York City.
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