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On February 10, 2015, Deah Shaddy Barakat, Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha were murdered in their home in Finley Forest Condominiums on Summerwalk Circle in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Barakat was a second-year student in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry, Yusor (Deah’s wife) was a North Carolina State University (NCSU) graduate planning to enter UNC Dentistry School in the fall, and Razan (Yusor’s sister) was a student at NCSU majoring in architecture and environmental design.

Janazah
JanazahJanazah

Janazah

8,000+ people attend the Janazah prayer (funeral service).
February 12, 2015 Read More
CNN Anderson Cooper Interview
CNN Anderson Cooper InterviewCNN Interview

CNN Anderson Cooper Interview

Anderson Cooper interviews Deah's sister, Dr. Suzanne Barakat.
February 11, 2015 Read More
TED: Islamophobia Killed My Brother
TED: Islamophobia Killed My BrotherTed Talk

TED: Islamophobia Killed My Brother

Dr. Suzanne Barakat speaks out against hate crimes and reclaims the narrative after her family's…
October 11, 2016 Read More
Trial Coverage
Trial CoverageTrial coverage

Trial Coverage

Chapel Hill man pleads guilty in shooting deaths of three neighbors.
June 12, 2019 Read More