UpdatedWed, May 12, 2021 at 5:35 pm ET Reply Brookhaven police found 36-year-old Sophie Arrieta Vasquez in the doorway of her apartment suffering from several gunshot wounds on May 4. She was pronounced dead on the scene. (Brookhaven Police Department) BROOKHAVEN, GA — A transgender woman was found shot and killed in the doorway of her Brookhaven apartment last week, and police say they do not have evidence at this point that she was killed based on her gender. Around 8:15 a.m. May 4, Brookhaven Police Department officers responded to a report of a person shot at the Atlantic Brookhaven Apartments complex, according to a May 12 news release from BPD.