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Malamin Darbo <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 14 May 2002 12:27:30 -0400
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HI SAUL,
I KNEW THE GUY; HE NAME IS EBRAHIMA NKUMANEH (A SARAHULEY) FROM GAMBIA.
I MET HIM IN ATLANTA 4MONTHS A AGO WHEN HE VISITED A FRIEND WHOM HE PLANNED
TO GO WITH LAST FEBRUARY TO GAMBIA, BUT HE LATER CANCEL.
MAY ALLAH GIVE HIM A PLACE IN JANA AND MAY ALLAH FORGIVE ALL HIS SINS.
AMEN
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From: "SULAYMAN BAJO" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 1:57 AM
Subject: OBITUARY


>   The owner of a Walnut Hills variety store on Lincoln
> Avenue was shot to death shortly after 7:30 p.m.
> Saturday, police said.
>
>         Cincinnati police were looking for a short
> male black suspect.
>
>         The victim was described by his business
> partner, Patrick Orikara, 32, of Nigeria, as a
> 26-year-old immigrant from Gambia whom he knew only as
> Abraham.
>
>         Carlos Smith, 26, of Walnut Hills, said he and
> a group of friends, including the dead man's cousin,
> were standing across the street from the store when
> the attacker chased the owner into the store.
>
>         ?There was a bang and he came right back out,?
> said Mr. Smith, adding that the shooter ran east on
> Lincoln.
>
>         He and his friends had been in the store a few
> minutes earlier to buy sodas.
>
>         Mr. Orikara said he spoke to Abraham by phone
> about 3 p.m., who told him that a man was in the store
> demanding $50 that he claimed Mr. Orikara owed him.
>
>         Mr. Orikara said he told Abraham to pay the
> man and he would drop by and reimburse him about 8
> p.m. when he closed up his shop on McMillan Street.
>
>         He said Abraham moved to Cincinnati five
> months ago from New York City, where he had relatives,
> and opened the Lincoln Avenue shop.
>
>         He said Abraham was planning to go back to
> Gambia soon to get married and bring back his new
> wife. Before opening the shop, he sold clothes and CDs
> on the street.
>
>         ?He's a good guy. He don't owe nobody nothing.
> ... He works 12 hours a day,? Mr. Orikara said.
>
>         To his friend's killer, he had this message:
> ?Let him bring himself out. You can't just kill an
> innocent person and think you're going to get away
> with it.?
>
>         MJ's Variety, which sells CDs, incense, snacks
> and other items, is three doors from the King of Clubs
> bar at the corner of Gilbert and Lincoln, where an
> execution- style murder occurred April 15.
>
>         LaBrian Westmoreland, 20, was sitting at the
> bar when a man walked in and shot him multiple times.
>
>         Saturday's shooting was Cincinnati's 27th
> homicide this year. That compares with 14 at this time
> last year, when 61 victims marked a 14-year high.
>
>         Police ask that anyone with information call
> homicide at 352-3542 or Crime Stoppers at 352-3040.
>
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> "Ebrima is from Kantora. His family is in town from
> New York.His body would send to New York either
> Tuesday or Wednesday,then proceed to Gambia." May God
> grant him Heaven.
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> --- abdou sanneh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Mr Darbo thanks for the CNN news on Liberia.Charles
> > Taylor needs to go either by the ballot or the
> > bullet.The later I think is quickest method provide
> > it
> > will not degenerate to another DR Congo situation
> > after Mobutu. I have no sympathy for the likes like
> > Charles Taylor,Blaise,Yahya Jammeh,Alasana Conte etc
> > that have reduce our continent to the wretched of
> > the
> > earth.They have aggravated the condition of black
> > man's burden-human rights violation, lack of
> > democracy, corruption, disease, hunger etc.I don't
> > think the proposed ECOWAS peace and reconciliation
> > conference schedule to take place in June will find
> > him in power.
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