Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 03, 1994, Page 9A, Image 9

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    Man trapped in woman killed
NATIONAL
HUMBOLDT, Neb (API -
A woman who jx>s«*d as a man
and dated women was found
shot to death with two other
people two weeks after resi
dents of this rural area learned
her true identity
Two men accused of sexually assaulting I conn
Brandon were arrested for investigation of murder
Friends said Brandon. 21, had posed for two
months as a man named Brandon Teena and had
told various stories of having an incomplete se\
change operation or of being a hermaphrodite
"She said she felt like a man inside, but she w.is
a female outside." said Michelle hotter, a friend
of Brandon's and the sister of one of the men arrest
ed.
The bodies of Brandon, Lisa Lambert. 2.'t. and an
Iowa man whose name was not released were found
Friday in a farmhouse about three miles south of
Humboldt, a southeast Nebraska town of 1,000 res
idents.
John hotter. 22, and Marvin Nissen, 21. both of
Falls City, were arrested for investigation of mur
der and held in the county jail. They also have been
charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting
Brandon on Christmas Day. said Richardson Coun
ty Attorney Dougins Merz
Authorities hail been investigating the ki<lnnj>•
ping and assault allegations, hut ilui not issue an
arrest warrant on them until after the bodies \sere
found, Mer/ said Saturtlay
Brandon had lived \sith l.unbert for about three
months, hut their relationship was unclear. Mer/
said Her friends said she moved to the area from
Lincoln about three months ago and went bv the
name Brandon Teen.c
Among the women she dated was t‘1 year old
l.ana Tisdel of Falls C.ity
I'he two dated for about a week, and Tisdel said
she thought she was going out with a man until
Brandon was arrested about two weeks ago on alco
hol and forgery i barges
After authorities referred to Brandon as a woman
Tisdel said she confronted her
"She told me that she had a sex change, and it's
not all done," Tisdel said
Brandon told others she was a hermaphrodite
Karen Garrett, owner of Big Mike's Tavern in
Humboldt, said Brandon came in a few times to
plav pool
In a photo taken in Dei ember, the slightly built
Brandon looks like an adolesient hoy, and Gar
rett said she demanded identification She said
Brandon produi ed a driver’s license with the name
"Brandon Kav Tennn "
Private Island’ remains so for wedding
‘LANAI CITY. Hawaii (AP) —
"The Private Island" stayed
that way New Year's Day for
Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates’
wedding to Melinda French.
Gates, one of the nation’s rich
est men. hired his own security
force to keep reporters and pho
tographers away while he and
French exchanged vows on the
17th hole of The Challenge golf
course.
Gates bought out all of the
available rooms at the 250-room
Maude Hav Hotel to make sure
no unwanted visitors mingled
among the 130 wedding guests
staying there The Seattle Post
Intelligencer reported that he
hired every helicopter on Maui
to keep photographers out of
them.
Katharine < irahnm. former pub
lisher of The Washington Post.
told The Herald of I.verett earli
or this week that Gatos and
French "really want a private,
human wedding, and they really
don't want public itv. and they
don't want people with cameras
and notebooks
The guest list offered an nice
tie mix. Besides Graham's name
there was billionaire business
man Warren Buffett, roc k musi
cian Alice Cooper, country west
ern star Willie Nelson and
Microsoft co*founder Paul Allen
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