18-year-old arrested in murder of transgender woman

Tampa – An 18-year-old is under arrest, accused of the murder of India Clarke, a transgender woman whose body was found July 21 in a Tampa community center playground.

Keith Lamayne Gaillard faces charges of first-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a violent career criminal. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Gaillard had a personal relationship with Clarke. He turned himself in July 29.

Previously, police identified Clarke, 25, as “Samuel Clarke.”

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