Muzzammil Hassan

Muzzammil Hassan
Born (1964-05-26) May 26, 1964 (age 60)
Other namesMo Steve Hassan
Alma materUniversity of Rochester
Occupation(s)Former banker, CEO of Bridges TV
Criminal statusIncarcerated in Clinton Correctional Facility
SpouseAasiya Zubair (deceased)
ChildrenFour
Criminal chargeSecond-degree murder
Penalty25 year to life

Muzzammil Syed Hassan (born May 26, 1964), also known as Mo Steve Hassan, is a Pakistani-American, and former CEO of Bridges TV.[1][2] Bridges TV was the first American Muslim television network broadcast in English.[3][4][5] He resigned from the position in February 2009.[6]

On February 7, 2011, Hassan was found guilty of second degree murder for beheading his wife of eight years, Aasiya Zubair.[7]

  1. ^ Did we ever bother to know Muzzammil? Archived 2009-02-21 at the Wayback Machine Al-Arabiya News Channel, February 19, 2009
  2. ^ "Inmate Population Information Search". New York Department of Correctional Services (DIN: 11B0672). Archived from the original on April 20, 2010. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
  3. ^ News aljazeerah.info: First American Muslim Television Channel Announced by Bridges Network Archived 2008-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Press Release: Bridges TV Debuts American Muslim Television Network in English Nationwide on November 30, 2004 Archived March 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ CNN: Founder of Islamic TV station accused of beheading wife (February 16, 2009)
  6. ^ Gryta, Matt (2009-03-14). "Hassan denied bail in murder, decapitation of wife". Buffalo, New York: The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on March 17, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-07.
  7. ^ New York Times, February 17, 2009

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