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Sameer Abdullah

Death by Force
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Sameer Abdullah, a 37-year-old male of undisclosed ethnicity, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2021, in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania. Abdullah was an employee at the Empire Smoke and Phone Store in Crum Lynne, Ridley Township. On the day of his death, he was shot multiple times in the upper body at close range with a revolver while working behind the counter. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m., and despite efforts to save him, Abdullah succumbed to his injuries.

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    Victim Details

    Sameer Abdullah

    Male

    Ridley-township

    PA

    2021-12-17

    37

    Sameer

    Abdullah

    11/21/2025

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