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Brother Of Miami Business Owner Plans To Take Victim's Body 'Back Home' To Israel

There is now a makeshift memorial with flowers outside that business, which remained closed on Thursday.

(CBS Miami)

June 9, 2023

MIAMI — The brother of a beloved Miami businessman who was gunned down Tuesday inside his shop has come to South Florida from the Middle East on a mission.

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In an exclusive interview with CBS News Miami's Peter D'Oench, Naaser Aweidah said that he is in Miami to bring his brother's body "home to Israel" where many of his family members live.

Aweidah's brother, 46-year-old Nader Aweidah, was shot and killed inside his business, the Perfect Paint and Body shop at 7455 NW 7th Ave., just before 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

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