Amber McLaughlin
American transgender woman executed in Missouri (1973–2023)
American transgender woman executed in Missouri (1973–2023)
Amber McLaughlin (January 13, 1973 – January 3, 2023) was an American murderer executed in Missouri for the 2003 rape and murder of her ex-girlfriend, Beverly Guenther. At the time of the crime, McLaughlin was living as male; she transitioned from male to female while incarcerated. McLaughlin became the first transgender person to be executed in the United States. Her legal name remained her birth name, Scott A. McLaughlin, and she was identified as such in her death warrant and in prison records. McLaughlin was a registered sex offender because of a 1992 conviction for sexual assault against a 14-year-old girl.
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