Omar R. Morrow Obituary, 44, Tragically Killed in Senseless Shooting at Saginaw’s Family Dollar Store; Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Resident
Omar R. Morrow, a 44-year-old resident of Saginaw, is the latest victim of gun violence in the city, succumbing to fatal injuries after being shot multiple times at the Family Dollar store located at 1908 S. Michigan Ave. on Friday, June 28. The tragic incident occurred around 11:30 a.m., leaving the community in shock and mourning the loss of a beloved member.
Morrow entered the store alone, only to be approached by another man who shot him multiple times. Despite being rushed to a local hospital by ambulance, Morrow tragically succumbed to his injuries. The shooting was not an attempted robbery, and the perpetrator fled the scene before the arrival of the police, leaving behind a community grappling with the senseless loss of life.
The Saginaw Police Department is currently investigating the shooting, which marks the 12th homicide in the city this year. Shockingly, all but one of these homicides have been the result of gunfire, with the exception being a hit-and-run incident. The community is reeling from the news, as Saginaw had seen a decline in homicides in 2023, with only 15 reported, the lowest in three years.
Omar R. Morrow was a cherished member of the community, known for his kind heart and warm smile. His tragic passing has left a void in the lives of his loved ones, friends, and the community at large. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew him, and his legacy will continue to inspire us to be better versions of ourselves.
The community is coming together to support the Morrow family during this difficult time, with a memorial service planned to celebrate Omar’s life and legacy. The Saginaw Police Department is urging anyone with information regarding the shooting to come forward, as the investigation continues to unfold.
The Family Dollar store where the shooting occurred has been closed temporarily, with employees and customers alike reeling from the tragic event. The community is rallying together to support the store and its employees, as well as the Morrow family, during this difficult time.
As the investigation continues, the Saginaw Police Department is working tirelessly to bring the perpetrator to justice. The community is urged to remain vigilant and report any information that may aid in the investigation.
Omar R. Morrow’s passing is a tragic loss to our community, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him. His legacy will continue to inspire us, and his memory will live on in our hearts forever.
In loving memory of Omar R. Morrow, we remember his kindness, compassion, and love for life. May his legacy continue to inspire us to be better versions of ourselves, and may his memory be a blessing to all who knew him.
The Saginaw community is coming together to support the Morrow family and to ensure that justice is served. Anyone with information regarding the shooting is urged to come forward and assist in the investigation. Omar R. Morrow’s memory will live on in our hearts, and his legacy will continue to inspire us to be better versions of ourselves.
