A photo of victim Abdul Saleh and his young son was taped to the RIP sign outside Sal’s Deli on E. 13th St. and Ave. B. He also had a young daughter.
A photo of victim Abdul Saleh and his young son was taped to the RIP sign outside Sal’s Deli on E. 13th St. and Ave. B. He also had a young daughter. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

Police arrested a 28 year old man and charged him with murder in connection with the shooting death of Abdul Saleh, a beloved neighborhood deli worker at Sal’s Deli & Grocery in the East Village.

Shooter Arrested, Charged with Murder of Beloved Deli Worker
28 Apr 2026 | 12:42
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A 28-year-old involved in the shooting death of beloved deli worker Abdul Saleh was arrested on Sunday, April 26 shortly after 6:30 p.m. and charged with murder, manslaughter and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon.

Karone Horton, who lived at 641 E. 13th St. was charged on Sunday, April 26...

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