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1 killed May 27, 2015 US Police Kill Unarmed Muslim Male Feras Morad In Long Beach California, police shot and killed an unarmed Muslim student Feras Morad. His friends have started a campaign justice, and he was murdered as he was "unarmed and in desperate need of medical attention" as he had become erratic and jumped out of 2nd story window, bleeding because he had eaten "magic" mushrooms. Police state "The suspect advanced more rapidly toward the officer who perceived the suspect was now a threat and going to assault him. During the next few minutes, the officer utilized verbal commands, an electronic control device [taser], an impact weapon, and physical force to gain compliance but was unsuccessful. Ultimately, the suspect again advanced toward the officer, telling the officer he was going to attack him. At that time, an officer involved shooting occurred." Morad was had a 3.9 GPA and was a nationally ranked debater.volunteer with the Muslim civil rights organization the Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR).
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- Heavy: Feras Morad: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
- Justice For Feras Morad | Facebook On May 27th Feras Morad was killed by Long Beach Police. He was unarmed and in desperate...
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June 3, 2015 update Vigil, rally scheduled for Muslim college student Feras Morad killed by Long Beach police Los Angeles Times The shooting was the fourth officer-involved shooting in Long Beach this year and the second with a fatality. The department had six officer-involved shootings last year with three suspects killed, said LBPD spokeswoman Cynthia Arrona. police say was a bizarre confrontation with an officer trying to help him. Relatives and friends of Morad, who attended Moorpark College, have criticized the police in online postings. They say he was killed while “unarmed and in desperate need of medical attention.” In 2013, there were 15 police shootings and six suspects died, she said. Kareem Morad, a cousin of the victim, said in an interview Sunday that Feras was a good man who made a bad decision. He said Feras had made the “silly mistake of experimenting with [hallucinogenic] mushrooms and, unfortunately, he had a bad reaction to it. He needed help and he didn’t get the help he needed.” “His dream was to go to Harvard Law.” he family is considering legal action against the police department. Officer Involved Shooting
Police called to help intoxicated Muslim student Feras Morad and shoot him dead Daily Mail - 1 day ago Witnesses say a Muslim student that was shot dead by police while on ... Feras Morad, 20, had taken magic mushrooms for the first time at a ... US Police Killed Student Who Was Walking Away, Didn't Tell Family Ben Norton Facebook page Justice For Feras Morad interviewed Morad’s friends Kamiran Dadah, Ryan Fobes, and two other eyewitnesses who chose to remain anonymous, and compiled their testimonies. Their account of the shooting can be read below. Long Beach police killed unarmed 20-year-old college student Feras Morad on the night of 27 May. Witnesses say he was 20 feet from the officers and walking away when they shot him. No one informed Morad’s family.NBC Los Angeles investigated the killing. The journalists interviewed the young man’s grieving father, who wept in despair.
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“Justice For Feras Morad”
I spoke with students in LA who knew Morad. They say he was a great student, committed debate team member, and volunteer with the Muslim civil rights organization the Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR).
Morad had a 3.9 GPA and was a nationally ranked debater.
Feras’ sister Ghada and supporters have created a #Justice4Feras and #NotAnotherPoliceShooting social media campaign.
Ghada also created a HeadTalker campaign, encouraging others to share messages of support on social media.
Feras Morad: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know | Heavy.com heavy.com/.../feras-morad-dead-long-beach-police-shooting-victim-unar... 2 days ago - Feras Morad, an unarmed 20-year-old Long Beach St. University student, was fatally shot by police while "advancing" on an officer after falling ... Missing: muslim Police called to help intoxicated Muslim student Feras ... - 0 inews24.eu/.../police-called-to-help-intoxicated-muslim-student-feras-mo... 22 hours ago - The force told the media he had been acting threateningly and refused to comply but friends say Feras Morad was shirtless, confused and ... US Police Killed Muslim Student Who Was Walking Away ... www.doamuslims.org/?p=3453 2 days ago - Long Beach police killed unarmed 20-year-old Muslim college studentFeras Morad on the night of 27 May. Witnesses say he was 20 feet from ...
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