A lone gunman on Saturday executed a Queens imam and his friend as the pair walked home from Saturday prayers, The New York Daily News reports. The gunman shot each in the back of the head without a word, officials said. Mosque leader Maulama Akonjee and friend Thara Uddin were dressed in Muslim garb when the…
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[…] the execution-style shootings of a New York City imam and his assistant this weekend, a suspect has been detained for the crime. The man was picked up by police on […]
[…] New York man has been charged with the double murder of a Imam and his friend, in a brutal daylight slaying that has shocked Muslim communities across the US. Police said late […]