2 dead including mosque Imam in NYC shooting, Two men have died including an Imam after a shooting near a mosque in Queens at Liberty Avenue in Ozone Park near the Al-Furqan Masjid Mosque.
The shooting occurred just before 2 p.m. at Liberty Avenue in Ozone Park near the Al-Furqan Masjid Mosque.
Both Imam Maulama Akonjee, 55. and Tharam Uddin, 64, were shot in the head. Police say both victims were approached from behind when they were shot.
An imam and a second man were killed after a gunman opened fire close to a New York mosque. Local residents claimed it was a targetted shooting and reports said police were investigating it as a possible hate crime.
Two men are dead after they were shot while walking home from services at a Queens mosque Saturday afternoon.
An imam and his assistant were shot and killed in broad daylight as they walked home from a mosque in Queens.
Police said a gunman walked up to religious leader, Maulama Akonjee, 55, on Saturday afternoon as he and his assistant, Thara Uddin, 64, were leaving the Al-Furqan Jame Masjid mosque in Ozone Park.
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