“Daily Mail”: Former Egyptian Boxer Taken Before a New York Court for the Murder of His Daughter

US police announced that Egyptian boxer Qabbara Salem is accused of killing his daughter, whose body was found in Staten Island last year, and was brought before a New York court.

The British newspaper “Daily Mail” said that Qabbari Salem, 52, was charged on November 5 with killing his daughter Ola Salem, 25, in October 2019.

The newspaper revealed that authorities recently charged Kabbari with murder, noting that the New York Police Department’s regional fugitive chase squad managed to arrest him on December 3, before returning him to New York state last Friday.

Salem, who was nicknamed “the Egyptian magician” during his years of professional boxing activities, fled the United States as soon as his daughter’s body was discovered in October 2019 at Bloomingdale Park in the Prince Bay neighborhood of Staten Island. .

Police reported that she was strangled and that her murder was unlikely to be random, while investigators believe she was killed elsewhere and her body was thrown into the garden.

The newspaper noted that the boxer’s daughter, who lived in Rosebank, defended Muslim women who suffer domestic violence through her volunteer work at the Asia Center for Women in New York City.

He explained that the Egyptian boxer published a post on “Instagram” in March: “I miss you and I love you, my love, Ola Qabbari Salem.”