Virginia Community Mourns Muslim Teen Killed On Her Way To Mosque
Mourners packed a mosque in Sterling, Va., Wednesday for the funeral of Nabra Hassanen. The 17-year-old was killed early Sunday as she returned to the mosque after a pre-dawn meal with friends.
by Kathy Goldgeier
Jun 22, 2017
2 minutes
Seventeen-year-old Nabra Hassanen was buried Wednesday after a funeral service packed with mourners. The service was held in the Northern Virginia community where she'd lived. An evening vigil organized by her high school's Muslim Student Association also drew throngs of people.
Hassanen was beaten and killed early Sunday morning as she walked back
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