Crimes and terrorism in Somalia and by Somalis elsewhere
Timeline
1 killed, 1 arrested black victim, Somali suspect August 5, 2014 Ibrahim Abdullahi Murder of Jeffery Earl Willingham Sr. On Tuesday night, the 24-year-old St. Paul rapper Jeffery Earl Willingham Sr. was shot in the city's Lexington-Hamline neighborhood, and died the next day. That afternoon, police arrested Ibrahim Abdullahi, 26, on suspicion of murder in connection with the shooting, but has not been charged. He was with friends at Dunning Park when a man said something to them, pulled a gun and fired into the air. They tried to disarm him when he started firing into Jeffery, The victim had two CDs, and his third will be released this year (Pioneer Press)
2 killed in terrorist drive-by shooting July 23, 2014 Assassination of Somali MP lawmaker Saado Ali Warsame Somali lawmaker Minister of Parliment Saado Ali Warsame renowned for her popular folk singing has been killed along with her driver in a shooting in the Somali capital, Mogadishu in the second such incident this month. A police captain saw gunmen driving in a car following the MP, then they opened fire and killed her instantly. Al-Shabab terrorists took credit for the attack.
1 injured April 20, 2014 Airliner Wheel Well Stowaway Wanted To Return To Somalia A Somali teenager jumped the fence at San Jose, California and stowed away in the wheel well of an airliner that flew to Hawaii, where he was discovered by authorities. The teen is recovering in a hospital, and will not be charged as he stated he was only trying to return to his native Somalia because he was homesick, not because was trying a dry run for suicide bomb attack or join Al Shabab. His father Abdilahi Yusuf Abdi is a cab driver divorced from the boys mother who is in a refugee camp in Ethiopia. Debbie Schlussel suspects a dry run for a jihad attack.
Minnesota: Another Somali gym attack, followed by violent home invasion March 14, 2014 by creeping “…incidents as violent as Sunday’s are unheard of for the 20-year-old Chanhassen-based company” ~ Life Time Fitness spokesman They’re not unheard of at nearby LA Fitness. via Back-to-back Eden Prairie attacks start with man assaulted, robbed in Life Time Fitness | Star Tribune. A bloody ambush robbery of a Life Time Fitness member in an Eden Prairie locker room left the man badly beaten, and one of his two assailants unleashed a similar attack on a resident in a randomly chosen home in the city about an hour later, according to charges filed Tuesday. Arrested and charged in the Sunday attack at Life Time Fitness were Dalal B. Idd, 18, of Eden Prairie, and Kamal E. Maqadin, 26, of Shakopee. Both remain jailed pending appearances Wednesday in Hennepin County District Court.
September 22, 2013 Zakaria Yusuf Mpls grocery store shooting Zakaria Yusuf of St. Paul shot Mohamed Omar on Sept. 22 at a Minneapolis grocery store 25-year-old Somali man Zakaria Yusuf of St. Paul was convicted of attempted murder, first and second degree assault and illegal possession of a gun in a gang related shooting, and sentenced to 18 years in prison. It was one of several violent confrontations between young Somali men in Minneapolis. His family claimed he was at home, and Yusuf lived with untreated mental illness. Yusuf was was sentenced to 6 months for serving as a lookout for a terroristic 2010 beating of a good samaritan at a gas station, while the primary suspect Ibrahim Abdullahi was charged in 2014 with the murder of rap artist Jeffery Earl Willingham which looked somewhat like a terrorist assassination of a musician.
May 15, 2013 Four Minnesotans jailed for aiding Somali terrorist group al . NBC News - MINNEAPOLIS -- A federal judge sentenced four men to prison on Tuesday ... He admitted going to Somalia, where he trained at an al-Shabab ...
1 beaten, 4 guilty Edwin Daniel good samaritan gas station beating May 25, 2010 Ibrahim Abdullahi was convicted in beating of a good Samaritan who can no longer read at St.Paul gas station and was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison, along with accomplices Abdiaziz Hirsi, Zakaria Yusuf, and ringleader Ahmed Hirsi. At that time, his lawyer said his client had won respect since the decade he had arrived in the Somali-American community. He was a college student who received a full scholarship out of high school and had worked to tutor younger students and assisted the elderly since he was 15.
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