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Rafat Saeed

Case from Tampa, FL dated May 20, 2019

Victim Details

Rafat Saeed

Male

Tampa

FL

2019-05-20

36

Rafat

Saeed

07/14/2026

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Rafat Saeed, a 36-year-old resident of Tampa, Florida, tragically lost his life on May 20, 2019, in a shooting incident that occurred in the parking lot of the Islamic Society of Tampa Bay. The incident unfolded during a Ramadan gathering, leading to chaos and shock among the attendees. Saeed, who had recently become a U.S. citizen, was shot multiple times during an argument with MD Haque, a volunteer security guard at the mosque. The altercation, which was reportedly personal in nature, escalat ...
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  • The Ledger: Man fatally shot outside Ramadan gathering at Tampa Bay mosque had just become U.S. citizen, friend says
  • WFLA: Man killed in Tampa mosque shooting
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