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Husien then reportedly committed robberies at an unspecified minimart and at a San Jose liquor store on McKee Road, the latter allegedly at knifepoint.
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Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Recently, Federal Hill has reportedly had a string of break-ins, a wave of vandalism, a 39-year-old woman injured in a shooting, and a woman who was allegedly carjacked at knifepoint with her child in the car.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Abdelrahman says he was once interrogated by RSF fighters, while several of his colleagues have been robbed at knifepoint.
—ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
He was busted for robbery in November for stealing merchandise worth $250 at knifepoint from a Bronx Walgreens, according to sources.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
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Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Recently, Federal Hill has reportedly had a string of break-ins, a wave of vandalism, a 39-year-old woman injured in a shooting, and a woman who was allegedly carjacked at knifepoint with her child in the car.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Abdelrahman says he was once interrogated by RSF fighters, while several of his colleagues have been robbed at knifepoint.
—ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
He was busted for robbery in November for stealing merchandise worth $250 at knifepoint from a Bronx Walgreens, according to sources.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Knifepoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knifepoint. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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