Crime & Safety

Oak Creek Man Killed In His Store

Fawzi Abu-Hamden, 53, was shot Friday night in an apparent robbery attempt. Neighbors remembered him as generous and well-liked.

A 53-year-old Oak Creek man was killed in the grocery store he owns in Milwaukee.

Fawzi Abu-Hamden was shot to death by a masked man Friday night in what police say appears to be a robbery, according to Patch's media partners at Fox 6. No arrests have been made.

Abu-Hamdan owned Zara Food Store near 32nd and Brown. Neighbors remembered him as generous and well-liked, according to the report.

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