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Abdifatah Hussein

Case from Louisville, KY dated Jun 07, 2018

Victim Details

Abdifatah Hussein

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2018-06-07

19

Abdifatah

Hussein

07/10/2026

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In the early evening of a June day in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 19-year-old Abdifatah Hussein was tragically cut short. On June 7, 2018, around 5 p.m., police were called to the 5400 block of Mitscher Avenue in the Iroquois neighborhood. There, behind a building near South Third Street, they discovered the body of the young male. He had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene. This act of violence marked the 39th homicide in metro Louisville for that year.

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  • WHAS11: LMPD arrests man following deadly shooting in Iroquois neighborhood
  • Coroner identifies teen shot and killed in Iroquois neighborhood
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