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Somali gangs

Coverage of Somali gangs in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 8 · 02:08 UTCMost recent: Jul 9 · 00:09 UTC
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Bob Fletcherperson2Ramsey County Sheriff's Officeorganization15 EYEWITNESS NEWSorganization1Andre Robinsonperson1Arden Hills patrol stationplace1CAIR-MNorganization1Suleiman Adanperson1Jamal Osmanperson1Ramsey County Sheriff’s Officeorganization1Minneapolisplace1
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  • CRIMEJul 9 · 00:09 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    Ramsey County sheriff standing firm about Somali gang issue, questions remain for context

    Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher is defending his public warnings about Somali gang violence, citing over 100 shootings and 300 gang members linked to Somali gangs in the Twin Cities. Fletcher and gang specialists warn against repeating past mistakes in addressing gang violence and are hosting a community meeting to seek solutions.

  • CRIMEJul 8 · 02:08 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    Ramsey County sheriff’s comments on Somali gangs spark backlash from community

    Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher's comments on Somali gangs have sparked backlash from the community. Fletcher emphasized the urgency of addressing criminal activity linked to Somali gangs, while community leaders like CAIR-MN's Suleiman Adan and Minneapolis City Council Vice President Jamal Osman criticized the framing as dangerous. A community meeting is planned for July 21 to discuss solutions.

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