'She not only lost her child, but she witnessed the brutality of him being killed,' says CAIR-Chicago executive director.
"She not only lost her child, but she witnessed the brutality of him being killed," says CAIR-Chicago executive director.A mourner holds a candle at a vigil service at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center for Wadea Al Fayoume, 6, a Muslim boy who according to police was stabbed to death in an attack that targeted him and his mother. / Photo: Reuters
"She not only lost her child, but she witnessed the brutality of him being killed," said Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relat ions Chicago chapter . "She is rattled more than anybody," said Rehab."This was a shock to everybody in the community and such a heinous crime."CAIR-Chicago is providing Shahin with financial assistance, temporary housing, proper legal representation and psychological and social services. Rehab said the goal is to take care of her needs in every way possible.
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