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Latife Awkal

Birth
Death
7 Jan 1992
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
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Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Murder Victim. She and her brother Mahmoud Abdul Aziz were shot and killed by her estranged husband Abdul Awkal. Her husband committed the murders before a meeting in the family conciliation services office of the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court over custody of the couple's then-15-month-old daughter. He chased and shot both his wife and his brother-in-law in the head at close range with a semiautomatic pistol. Latife had filed for divorce from her husband after he gave her a venereal disease. She was 22 years old.
Murder Victim. She and her brother Mahmoud Abdul Aziz were shot and killed by her estranged husband Abdul Awkal. Her husband committed the murders before a meeting in the family conciliation services office of the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court over custody of the couple's then-15-month-old daughter. He chased and shot both his wife and his brother-in-law in the head at close range with a semiautomatic pistol. Latife had filed for divorce from her husband after he gave her a venereal disease. She was 22 years old.

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  • Created by: Mr. Ed
  • Added: Jun 16, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91993656/latife-awkal: accessed ), memorial page for Latife Awkal (unknown–7 Jan 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91993656, citing West Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Mr. Ed (contributor 35186547).