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New Police Mexico and A federal agency is investigating the killings of four Muslim men to see if the latest killings, which occurred Friday night, were linked while the governor described them as "targeted killings." I was deciding what to do.
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina told reporters on Saturday that "a young man who is part of the Muslim community has been murdered."
The victim's name and the circumstances of the murder have not been released. In his three previous cases, police say, victims were ambushed and shot without warning.
Medina said the killing could be related to three previous murders.
Police in New Mexico said three other Muslim men killed in the state's largest city over the past nine months were likely targeted because of their religion and race.
"The targeted killings of Albuquerque's Muslim population is deeply offensive and absolutely intolerable," said New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. tweeted late Saturday https://twitter.com/GovMLG/status/1556065203040595968。彼女はまた、捜査を支援するために追加の州警察官をアルバカーキに配備していると述べた.
Two of the killed men, members of the same mosque, were shot dead in Albuquerque in late July/early August. Police said the two deaths were "likely" linked to his November killing of an Afghan migrant.
Muhammad Afzar Hussein, 27, a planning director for the city of Espanola, who came to the United States from Pakistan, was shot dead outside an apartment complex in Albuquerque on Monday and killed by Aftab Hussein, 41. ) was found dead of a gunshot wound on July 26 near the International District of Albuquerque.
These deaths are likely related to the shooting of his 62-year-old Mohammad Ahmadi in the parking lot of a Halal supermarket and cafe on November 7 last year, police said. Stated.
The New Mexico State Police, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the United States Marshals Service are among several agencies involved in murder investigations.
(Reporting by Kanishka Singh of her in Washington; Editing by Lisa Shumaker)
