{"id":2024,"date":"2016-08-14T02:10:18","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T02:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=2024"},"modified":"2016-08-14T02:10:18","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T02:10:18","slug":"imam-among-two-shot-dead-in-queens-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2016\/08\/14\/imam-among-two-shot-dead-in-queens-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Imam among two shot dead in Queens, New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgfv2\" data-offset-key=\"5oreu-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5oreu-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgfv2\" data-offset-key=\"d5dqj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d5dqj-0-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920791_540897722780830_3158602369716501429_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2025\" src=\"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920791_540897722780830_3158602369716501429_n-255x300.jpg\" alt=\"13920791_540897722780830_3158602369716501429_n\" width=\"255\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920791_540897722780830_3158602369716501429_n-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920791_540897722780830_3158602369716501429_n.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/a>A crowd of community members gather at the place where Imam Maulama Akonjee was killed in the Queens borough of New York City, August 13, 2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgfv2\" data-offset-key=\"8g3jd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8g3jd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8g3jd-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Members of the Bangladeshi community in New York have turned out to mourn Imam Akonjee. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgfv2\" data-offset-key=\"b38av-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b38av-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b38av-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Police in New York say an imam and another man were shot dead as they walked along a street in the borough of Queens.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b38av-0-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920932_540897756114160_4812166742736576930_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2026\" src=\"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920932_540897756114160_4812166742736576930_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13920932_540897756114160_4812166742736576930_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920932_540897756114160_4812166742736576930_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/13920932_540897756114160_4812166742736576930_n.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgfv2\" data-offset-key=\"ee09-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ee09-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ee09-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">The men were approached from behind by a man who shot them both in the head, a police spokesman said.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgfv2\" data-offset-key=\"cskm8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cskm8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cskm8-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Imam Maulama Akonjee, 55, moved to the city from Bangladesh two years ago.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cskm8-0-0\">NEWS SOURCE ::: BBC.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crowd of community members gather at the place where Imam Maulama Akonjee was killed in the Queens borough of New York City, August 13, 2016 Members of the Bangladeshi community in New York have turned out to mourn Imam Akonjee. Police in New York say an imam and another man were shot dead as they walked along a street in the borough of Queens. The men were approached from behind by a man who shot them both in the head, a police spokesman said. Imam Maulama Akonjee, 55, moved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2027,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2024\/revisions\/2027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}