Alabama
University of Alabama student among those killed in New Orleans terrorist attack
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WAFF) – The University of Alabama’s president announced on Wednesday night that one of the college’s students was one of 15 people killed in the New Orleans attack on New Year’s Day.
In a statement provided by UA President Stuart R. Bell, the student was identified as Kareem Badawi.
I learned today that Kareem Badawi, one of our students at The University of Alabama, was killed in the terrorist attack in New Orleans. I grieve alongside family and friends of Kareem in their heartbreaking loss.
Officials say the Office of Student Care and Well Being is available at (205)348-2461 or bamacares@ua.edu.
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