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Gang murders 21 year-old man near Alikileygefaanu Magu in Galolhu

17 Mar 2011, 4:47 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
A group of men stabbed a 21 year-old man to death last night near NC Park in the Galolhu district of Male’.
Police said the incident occurred around 3:30am in the morning in Alikileyegfaanu Magu. The victim was identified as Ahmed Basheer, 21, of  Hithadhoo in Addu Atoll.
”He was stabbed four times in the back and three times in the chest,” police said in a statement.
Local media has reported that Ibrahim Shahum, who was recently charged in a murder case and released by the court after being kept in detention for six months, was sought by the police in connection with the murder last night.

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