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Osama El-Atari

Case from Upper-marlboro, MD dated Feb 13, 2016

Victim Details

Osama El-Atari

Male

Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

Upper-marlboro

MD

2016-02-13

37

Osama

El-Atari

07/27/2026

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In February 2016, the life of 37-year-old Osama El-Atari came to a violent end in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. A man known for a flashy lifestyle financed by millions scammed from banks, and later for his role as a federal informant, was found deceased in his pickup truck. His family had reported him missing from Leesburg, Virginia, just days before his body was discovered.

El-Atari was found in the passenger seat of his truck on a quiet street near an abandoned house, having been shot in th ...
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  • PGPD News: Detectives Arrest Two Suspects in Targeted Robbery and Murder of Osama El-Atari
  • Prominent scam artist turned informant found dead in truck - WUSA9
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