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an angel, but he didnt deserve angel, but he wasnt a devil to die, suggests the mother of either. He was a good kid. the 20-year-old man fatally A 14-year-old with ties to shot earlier this fall. the Indian Posse is charged Vincett, 20, may have been with first-degree murder. killed because he claimed to Mohamed Ali Omar was a be in a street gang beloved father of a claim that appears four young children to be false. His famand a hard-working ily said he was never husband, caught in a gang and police by mistake when have no record of a gunman struck such affiliations. outside a McPhilAround 4:20 a.m. lips Street hotel, his ahmed omar family says. on S ept. 25, Vin cett crossed paths Omar, 28, came o n B o y d Av e n u e w i t h a to Canada in 1993 from war14-year-old boy and the pair torn Somalia. He grew up in exchanged words over alleged the West End, graduated from gang ties. Vincett was shot in Daniel McIntyre Collegiate, and the face and left to die. worked in housekeeping at St. Vincett was a young man Boniface General Hospital. who was often misunderstood, On Oct. 30 around 4:30 his mother, Linda Kozlowski, a.m., Omar and a group were said in a recent interview. in a vehicle just about to head Big imagination. Helped home from the Lincoln Motor everybody that asked for help. Hotel when someone pulled Picked the wrong friends. up in an SUV and started firMade his mistakes and paid ing. Omar and a second vicfor them, she said, her face tim, a 17-year-old boy, were grim, adding: He wasnt an shot. The teen survived. Omar
Murder victim David Michael Vincett is seen here with Jennifer Kraynyk and their daughter Heather Kraynyk.
Why somebody (would) shoot him, I dont know. No arrests have been made. Police suggested the shooting could be gang-related, although declined to give details other than saying both the 17-year-old and Omar had associations to a local street gang something Omars family vehemently disputes.
tamara.king@sunmedia.ca
Has no enemies
His family suspects someone else not Mohamed may have been the intended target. This man was in the wrong place at the wrong time, says Ahmed. He has no enemies.
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