African American male, age 75, Muhammad Alameen was a fixture in Englewood, a barber whose shop sat on the 5600 block of South Racine Avenue in Chicago.
In mid-August 2013, on or about August 16, he was killed in the apartment above his business, a place he used as living space and, according to community reporting, was fixing up.
Neighbors and customers knew him for decades of steady work and quiet generosity; he had spent roughly 55 years cutting hair in the neighborhood, and he also l
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