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Omar Abdulkadir Ali

Case from Columbus, OH dated Apr 17, 2017

Victim Details

Omar Abdulkadir Ali

Male

Columbus

OH

2017-04-17

25

Omar

Abdulkadir Ali

06/22/2026

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Omar Abdulkadir Ali, a 25-year-old Somali refugee, was tragically killed on April 17, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. Ali, along with his brother Ali Abdulkadir Ali, 23, and their friend Mohammed Deq, 22, were visiting family and attending a soccer tournament in Columbus when they became victims of an apparent attempted robbery. The three men were sitting in a parked car outside a friend's apartment building when they were attacked. Omar Abdulkadir Ali was pronounced dead at the scene, while his brothe ...
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