An imam was shot dead on Wednesday January 3, 2024, outside a Newark mosque near New York. The mobile of this assassination was not revealed.
Imam Hassan Sharif, a local figure in Newark, security agent at Newark International Airport, was hit by several balls fired in the street on Wednesday at dawn. He died in the afternoon in the hospital.
The prosecutor general of the state of New Jersey dismissed the track of “terrorism” or racist crime in allusion to racist killings by white supremacists while indicating that the mobile of the crime is not yet known.