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Umar Abdus Salaam, a 47-year-old resident of Petersburg, Virginia, was tragically shot and killed on June 20, 2018. The incident occurred early in the morning near the Shell gas station and Burger King along the 5600 block of Boydton Plank Road. Salaam's body was discovered by a passing motorist just before 3 a.m., lying beside the road. It was believed that he had been shot in the back and then staggered to the road where he was found. He was transported to Southside Regional Medical Center but ...Read More
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Umar Abdus Salaam
Male
Middle Eastern / Arab
Petersburg
VA
2018-06-20
47
Umar
Abdus Salaam
11/17/2025







