A New Jersey imam has died after being shot outside a Newark mosque early on Wednesday morning, and authorities have yet to identify a suspect or motive for the attack, local prosecutors said.
NEWARK, N.J. A New Jersey imam was gunned down outside his mosque before dawn Wednesday, leaving authorities hunting for a shooter and saying they've found no evidence yet that an anti-Muslim bias played a part in the shooting.
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Imam Hassan Sharif was shot as he arrived for Fajr, or pre-dawn, prayers at the Masjid Muhammad Newark on South Orange Avenue around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday.