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Buffalo man pleaded guilty to shooting his co-worker inside store on Broadway

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County District Attorney's Office says 27-year-old Abdula Hussein has pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter.

According to the district attorney's office, in February 2023, Hussein shot and killed his co-worker, 62-year-old Tawfaik Alsheari, inside a corner store on Broadway near Sears Street.

Police say they arrested him shortly after. Hussein faces a maximum sentence of 25 years when he is sentenced on March 31.