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Ahmed Rah

Death by Force
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Ahmed Rah, a 27-year-old resident of Louisville, Kentucky, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2017. The incident occurred in the California neighborhood of Louisville, where Rah was shot in the head. He was immediately taken to the University of Louisville Hospital, but despite medical efforts, he was pronounced dead at 10:30 a.m. on the same day. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office confirmed the cause of death as a gunshot wound to the head.

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    Victim Details

    Ahmed Rah

    Male

    Black / African American

    Louisville

    KY

    2017-08-12

    27

    Ahmed

    Rah

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I've been thinking a lot about the witnesses in Ahmed Rah's case and how challenging it must have be... ...Read More
    01/03/2025
    I've been thinking a lot about the impact of gun violence on families and communities, and Ahmed Rah... ...Read More
    11/10/2024
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