Abdullah

On September 27, 2009, LEON B. HICKS; devoted father of Ann Lee, James L. Hicks, Abdulmuhaimin Abdullah, Priscilla Sligh, Larry W. Hicks and Melinda Hicks-Okonkwo. Friends may visit the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME WEST, INC., 4300 Wabash Avenue on Monday after 8:30 A.M., where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 P.M. The family will also receive friends on Tuesday at the above mentioned establishment at 11:30 A.M., follow by funeral service at 12 noon.

On September7, 2008, QUEENIE FLORENCE SMITH. Survived by sister, Evangelist Jean R. Lann(Elder Robert Lann), nieces, Faye Cherry, Barbara Abdullah, Tanja Johnson, Sherry Brathwaite, Sharon Leads, nephews, Riley Smith Jr., William Smith, Edward Smith, Robert Lann and Roderick Smith and a host of other family and friends. Family will receive friends at the family owned WYLIE FUNERAL HOME of BALTIMORE COUNTY, 9200 Liberty Road Thursday from 6-8 P.M. Services will be held Friday at the New Psalmist Baptist Church, 4501 M-BM-= Old Frederick Road, 10:30A.

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On February 25, 2008,. VIVIAN; beloved mother of three sons, Emanuel, Jr., Rory Moaney and Abdullah Damon; two daughters, Valerie Coles and Sharon Isis. She is also survived by three sisters, Alma Antonini, Ruby Carroll and Bernice Moaney and other family members and friends. Friends may call WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 638 N. Gilmor Street on Thursday from 5 to 8 P.M. Family will receive friends on Friday, 10:30 A.M. Wake and 11 A.M. Funeral Service, Rosemont Community Church, 3599 E. Northern Parkway.

On October 21, 2005; LEATRICE A. CEPHAS; devoted mother of Charles Wesley Cephas III; beloved daughter of Helen M. Richardson; loving sister of Najah Abdullah, Janice Gordon, Roslyn Thames, Garnell, Sheldon and Brandon Richardson. She is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. On Wednesday, friends may call at the VAUGHN C. GREENE FUNERAL SERVICES, 4101 Edmondson Avenue from 3 to 8 P.M. On Thursday, Mrs. Cephas will lie instate at Colonial Baptist Church, 9411 Liberty Road, where the family will receive friends from 11 A.M. to 12 P.M. with services to follow.

Baltimore police have identified the 21-year-old victim who was fatally shot early Sunday in Southwest Baltimore, officials said. Police were called to the 1200 block of Ward Street at 5:51 a.m. and discovered the victim, identified as Rasheed Abdullah. A medical crew pronounced him dead at 5:55 a.m. Police are seeking witnesses. Text NEWS to 70701 to get Baltimore Sun local news text alerts Text BUSINESS to 70701 to get Baltimore Sun Business text alerts

Drug money made Mumin Sahib Abdullah rich.The loft of his Owings Mills townhouse was filled with silk suits, fur coats and $600 shoes. He had four foreign cars, including a $50,000 Range Rover. His wife ran up monthly bills as high as $16,000 at Saks Fifth Avenue and spent thousands more at other chic stores. Abdullah threw champagne parties at a private club.The couple's high-flying lifestyle was financed on the streets of Baltimore. Abdullah's heroin operation, begun in 1990, was an entrepreneur's dream.

Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police reports in Baltimore City and Baltimore County. Baltimore City Southwestern District Slaying victims named: Police identified Richard Nicholson, 28, of the 2900 block of Presstman St. and Abdullah Barber-el, 25, of the 3100 block of Westmont Court as the men fatally shot Wednesday night in the 1400 block of Bloomingdale Road. Abdullah died at the scene and Nicholson died at Maryland Shock Trauma Center. There were no arrests. Western District Shooting: A man, 29, was shot in the stomach, arms and groin about 10 p.m. Wednesday in the 1500 block of N. Gilmor St., and was in serious condition yesterday at Shock Trauma.

Jawad Abdullah's office is a window into Baltimore's thriving illicit drug trade. Literally. In front of his desk on the 10th floor of Baltimore police headquarters on East Fayette Street, a row of eight-foot windows frames the drug-riddled streets of East Baltimore. Abdullah carefully drops white powder found just 11 blocks away into tubes to test them for cocaine and heroin. "See the bright blue color?" Abdullah asks, pointing to a small dish in which he has combined the powder with a chemical.

AMMAN, Jordan -- In the end, the future of Jordan's monarchy turned not on a father's love for a favored son, but a king's recognition of his own mortality.The succession saga that has preoccupied this desert kingdom climaxed with a surprising announcement made by King Hussein upon his return from a six-month stay in an American hospital for treatment of lymphatic cancer.The ailing Hussein removed his brother as heir and appointed his first son to succeed him on the throne. In most royal dramas that would seem logical enough.