[Reader-list] Pakistani student beaten and killed in New Jersey

[VinitaNYC at aol.com]

Below is a press release regarding Nabeel Siddiqui who died recently following a beating with a baseball bat from three youths in Orange, New Jersey. 

Following the release are links to other press to date. 

Vinita. 

Press Release:
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> > > > Nabeel Siddiqui, 24, a computer science major
> > who graduated from NJIT
> > >this summer, remains in
> > >critical condition at the University of Medicine
> > and Dentistry of New
> > >Jersey's University Hospital
> > >in NewarK following an assault Saturday, September
> > 27th.
> > > >
> > > > Nabeel suffered brutal neurological injuries and
> > trauma which has caused
> > >severe damage to
> > >different parts of his brain.
> > > >
> > > > He was attacked by a baseball bat on his headat
> > Haxtun Avenue in
> > >Orange, NJ, while delivering a
> > >pizza to an address there.  According tothe police
> > report, the  resident of
> > >that address was not
> > >home at the time of  the attack and later  told
> > police no one there had
> > >orderd a pizza.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Three juveniles, a 16-year-old from Woodbridge
> > and a 16-year-old and
> > >17-year-old from Orange are
> > >in custody for this henious, pre-mediated and
> > cold-blooded attack. They are
> > >charged with
> > >aggravated assault, robbery, carjacking, and
> > possession of a weapon,
> > >  police have said.
> > > >
> > > > Nabeel's mother arrived one week after. His
> > father however is still in
> > >Pakistan running around
> > >the red-tape of visa processing.
> > > >
> >
> >-------------------------------------------------------
> > > > Press Clipping thus far
> > > >
> > > >
> > http://www.njit.edu/publicinfo/newsroom/nabeel.php
> > > >
> >
> >http://paknews.com/specialNews.php?id=2345&date1=2003-09-30
> > > >
> >
> >http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/essex/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1065073840290910.xml
> > >(Newhouse News Service)
> > > >
> >
> >http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/print.asp?page=story_2-10-2003_pg7_52
>