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On September 7, 2001, 22-year-old Talib Saafir was shot and killed in Lima, Ohio. The incident occurred at around 4:45 a.m. when Saafir was walking in an alley near the intersection of Madison and Kibby Streets. He was in the company of several other people at the time of the attack. Saafir was shot in the back and subsequently taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His death is classified as an unsolved homicide, with no arrests having been made since the time of the incident.
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Talib Saafir
February 11, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Lima
OH
2001-09-07
2001-09-07
1978-11-29
22
Talib
Saafir
Black
Brown
6'01
235
11/15/2025
1
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Forum Posts (3)
I just came across the case of Talib Saafir, who was tragically killed back in 2001. I can’t imagi... ...Read More
07/06/2024
07/06/2024
I keep thinking about the location where Talib Saafir was shot. The alley near Madison and Kibby Str... ...Read More
01/16/2024
01/16/2024
Has anyone else been following the Talib Saafir case in Lima, Ohio? It's so tragic how young he was,... ...Read More
04/08/2023
04/08/2023
