Sam Nordquist’s Life on TikTok Gave Him the Illusion of Love and a Sad, Brutal End

Sam Nordquist was an ebullient trans man who longed for love and fame. He drove halfway across the country to be with a woman he fell for online, certain he was fulfilling both dreams.

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No Evidence of Hate Crime in Transgender Man’s Killing in Upstate N.Y., Investigators Say

Law enforcement officials in upstate New York say that the torture and killing of Sam Nordquist, 24, did not appear to be a hate crime.

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No Evidence of Hate Crime in Transgender Man’s Killing in Upstate N.Y., Investigators Say

Law enforcement officials in upstate New York say that the torture and killing of Sam Norquist, 24, did not appear to be a hate crime.

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Trans Man Killed in New York Was Tortured for Two Months, Police Say

The body of Sam Nordquist, 24, was found in a field after he had been reported missing. The district attorney in Ontario County, N.Y., called the circumstances surrounding the death “beyond depraved.”

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