Karim Omar, a 39-year-old owner of Domenicos Beverage Center at 1316 Inman Street in Akron, Ohio, was shot multiple times and killed in the store parking lot on March 2, 1987. The shooting happened during business hours and is described as a sudden and violent attack. The homicide remains unsolved, with no substantial leads identified publicly.

The Akron Police Department and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation have continued investigating the case and include it on Ohio’s unsolved homicide listings to encourage tips. Family members and investigators remain hopeful that renewed attention or new information from the community could identify the perpetrators.

If anyone has relevant information about Karim Omar, where he worked that day, or unusual activity near Domenicos Beverage Center on March 2, 1987, please contact the Akron Police Department or BCI.