Radio Shabelle
May 22, 2009, in Mogadishu, Somalia
Warsame, 24, was killed at 7:30 a.m. during renewed fighting in the capital,
According
to local journalists, the shelling was so intense no one could pick up
Warsame's body for over half an hour. Warsame was scheduled to present
the morning news bulletins, Station Director Moqtar Mohamed Hirabe told
CPJ.
The reporter is survived by his wife of six months.
Medium: Radio
Job: Producer
Beats Covered: Politics, War
Gender: Male
Local or Foreign: Local
Freelance: No
Type of Death: Crossfire/Combat-Related
Suspected Source of Fire: Unknown Fire
