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Osama Sam Haj-Hussein

Case from Raleigh, NC dated May 12, 2006

Victim Details

Osama Sam Haj-Hussein

Male

Middle Eastern / Arab

Raleigh

NC

2006-05-12

43

Osama

Sam Haj-Hussein

07/18/2026

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Osama "Sam" Haj-Hussein, a 43-year-old male of Middle Eastern descent, was tragically shot and killed on May 12, 2006, inside the In and Out Food Mart on Creech Road in Raleigh, North Carolina. His body was discovered by a customer, and his minivan was stolen from outside the store, only to be recovered two weeks later on Chamberlain Road. The Wake County Sheriff's Office released composite sketches of two men seen in the store on the day of Haj-Hussein's death, seeking information from the publ ...
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