When reporting on crime, it’s of paramount importance that journalists adhere to a strict code of ethics, which involves using AP-approved inclusionary terms to identify assailants of indeterminate gender. For example, if a person shoots and kills someone, and you can’t readily discern their gender, try identifying them as the most inclusive "gunperson."
https://babylonbee.com/news/gunperson-and-7-other-more-inclusive-terms-to-use-for-non-binary-criminals
