Suspect charged with shooting man headed to synagogue in Chicago apparently dies by suicide
CHICAGO -- A suspect charged with shooting a Jewish man headed to synagogue in the West Rogers Park neighborhood, and then firing at responding officers and paramedics, was found dead in his cell at the Cook County Jail of a suspected suicide this weekend, authorities said.Sidi Mohammad Abdallahi, 22, had been facing hate crime and terrorism charges in the attack in late October.Police said at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct.
Abdallahi was initially charged with six counts of attempted first-degree murder, seven counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm, and aggravated battery. Charges of a hate crime and terrorism were later added.Police had initially said there was not sufficient evidence to bring hate crime charges against Abdallahi, but Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling later said further investigation has since determined Abdallahi targeted the victim because he was Jewish.On Friday, Nov.
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