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Mohamed Abdulkadir

Case from Columbus, OH dated Sep 18, 2017

Victim Details

Mohamed Abdulkadir

October 12, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2017-09-18

15

Mohamed

Abdulkadir

07/11/2026


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Who killed this 15 yr old while he was playing basketball with friends?
On September 18, 2017, 15-year-old Mohamed Abdulkadir was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting in the Blacklick area near Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred in the afternoon on Churchside Chase Drive, shortly after Mohamed returned home from school. He was found in a driveway, critically injured from gunfire, and was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 4:20 p.m. Mohamed was a student at Licking Heights High School, and his death has left a significant impact on the school commun ...
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  • Teen killed in reported drive-by attack - The Columbus Dispatch
  • Ohio News Notebook - Delaware Gazette
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