2 Plead Guilty in Drug-Related Death of Prominent Transgender Activist
Briefly

Two men, Michael Kuilan and Antonio Venti, have pleaded guilty to distributing the fentanyl-laced heroin that led to the tragic death of transgender activist Cecilia Gentili.
Breon Peace, U.S. attorney for New York's Eastern District, stated that Ms. Gentili's death is heartbreaking and hopes the guilty pleas bring closure to her family and serve as a warning.
Ms. Cecilia Gentili, known for her advocacy for marginalized communities, tragically died from a combination of drugs, prompting a significant emotional response within the L.G.B.T.Q. community.
Gentili was a prominent figure who overcame significant challenges, including homelessness and addiction, to advocate for sex workers and transgender individuals, leaving a lasting impact.
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