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Abdiwahab Adam

Death by Force
Case Description
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On November 24, 2020, Abdiwahab Adam, a 12-year-old boy, was tragically killed in a shooting incident in Nashville, Tennessee. The incident occurred inside a stolen pickup truck on Interstate 24. Abdiwahab was driving the vehicle when he and another minor, Donquez Abernathy, aged 14, were shot and killed. Two other passengers, a 14-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy, were also injured in the shooting. The 16-year-old passenger was identified as the suspected shooter.

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  • The Tennessean: 'A senseless act': Nashville police ID I-24 shooting victims who were 12 and 14 years old
  • WKRN News 2: 12-year-old driver, teen passenger killed in shooting on I-24 near downtown Nashville
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    Victim Details

    Abdiwahab Adam

    Male

    Black / African American

    Nashville

    TN

    2020-11-24

    12

    Abdiwahab

    Adam

    11/06/2025

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    09/30/2024
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    07/29/2023
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