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Imam Mohamed Hassan Adam

Case from Columbus, OH dated Dec 24, 2021

Victim Details

Imam Mohamed Hassan Adam

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2021-12-24

48

Imam

Mohamed Hassan Adam

07/14/2026

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Imam Mohamed Hassan Adam, a 48-year-old Somali community leader and imam at the Masjid Abu Hurairah mosque in Columbus, OH, was tragically murdered on December 24, 2021. His death sent shockwaves through the local Muslim and Somali communities, as he was a beloved figure who provided counseling, support, and food to those in need. Adam's body was discovered in a vacant lot in Columbus' South Linden neighborhood after a search involving both police and community members.

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  • LaunchGood: Honor the Legacy of Imam Dr. Mohamed Hassan Adam | LaunchGood
  • 10tv.com: Autopsy: Columbus mosque leader shot multiple times
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