Murder of Muslim Men
Aug 9, 2022 APD and Mayor Keller are provide an update to discuss developments related to the recent homicides of Muslim men. Here are the translations.
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Chief Medina, the FBI, DA's Office, US Attorney, the Office of Equity and Inclusion spoke on Aug.6, 2022 about the tragic killing of 4 Muslim men. Here are the translations in four languages with a message from Chief Medina and the City of Albuquerque.
About the Victim
Case #: 22-0058958
Case Status: Open
Location of Incident: 422 Cornell Rd SE
Incident Details
On Aug. 1, officers responded to APD’s gunshot detection system at 9:19 p.m. in the area of Cornell St. and Lead Ave., S.E. Officers found Muhammed on the sidewalk. He had been shot and died as a result of his wounds.
About the Victim
Case #: 22-0057197
Case Status: Open
Location of Incident: 420 Rhode Island NE
Incident Details
On July 26, 2022, officers responded to APD’s gunshot detection system at 10:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Rhode Island N.E. Officers found Aftab with apparent gunshot wounds. He died as a result of his wounds.
About the Victim
Case Status: Open
Case #: 21-0088890
Location of Incident: 1401 San Mateo Blvd NE
Incident Details
On Nov. 7, 2021, officers responded to a possible shooting at 6:41 p.m. at 1401 San Mateo Blvd., N.E. Officers found Mohammad in the rear parking lot of the business. He died as a result of a gunshot wound.
About the Victim
Case Status: Open
Location of Incident: 230 Truman St., N.E.
Incident Details
APD officers in the Southeast Area Command responded Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, just before midnight to reports of a shooting in the area of Truman St. and Grand Ave., N.E. An adult male was located and found to be deceased from a gunshot wound. Homicide detectives were called to the scene to start an investigation. Investigators learned the victim, later identified as Naeem Hussain, 25, is Muslim and a native from Pakistan.
