UNLV radio personality Yusuf Mosley was known to approach strangers and strike up conversations, according to a close friend.

Such was the case when Cliford Bowens met him in the dining hall of a U.S. Army base in South Korea, where the men were stationed in 2001.

Word had spread among the troops that the two resembled each other. “Are you the one who looks like me?” Mosley had said to Bowens. A friendship, which Bowens described as “the closest thing to a brotherhood,” flourished from there.

Over two decades later, an interaction with purported strangers would lead to Mosley’s death on Sept. 6. Now Bowens is mourning the loss of his friend.

“He’s one of the good ones,” Bowens told the Las Vegas Review-Journal. “I don’t question God, but I think he might have made a mistake on this one

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