Police in New Mexico have asked for the public's help in locating a 'vehicle of interest' in their probe of four fatal shootings of Muslim men over the past nine months.
Police in Albuquerque, N.M. are on high alert after three Muslim men belonging to the same mosque have been gunned down in the past two weeks. Police asked for the public's help in locating a "vehicle of interest" in their probe, which also includes the unsolved slaying of a Muslim man in November 2021.Thomson ReutersAltaf Hussein cries over the grave of his brother Aftab Hussein at Fairview Memorial Park in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday.
The latest victim, police said, was gunned down on Friday night, in a killing that local Islamic leaders said occurred shortly after he had attended funeral services for two others slain during the past couple of weeks. I am angered and saddened by the horrific killings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque. While we await a full investigation, my prayers are with the victims’ families, and my Administration stands strongly with the Muslim community.These hateful attacks have no place in America.U.S. President Joe Biden posted a message on Twitter on Sunday expressing solidarity with the Muslim community, adding, "These hateful attack have no place in America.
Muhammed Afzaal Hussain, 27, a planning director for the city of Espanola, N.M., who immigrated from Pakistan, was shot dead on Aug. 1 outside his apartment complex, less than a week after Aftab Hussein, 41, from Albuquerque's large Afghan community, was found slain on July 26 near the city's international district, police said. Hussain had once worked on the campaign team for Melanie Stansbury, U.S. congresswoman from New Mexico.
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