Suspect Arrested in Possible Hate Crime Hit-and-Run at Alhikma Islamic Center
36-Year-Old Man Injured in Hit-and-Run Near Minneapolis Mosque; Suspect in Custody
According to the published article of Fox 9, Minneapolis Police have arrested a suspect in a hit-and-run at the Alhikma Islamic Center, which might be a hate crime. The incident happened around noon on Wednesday at 116 32nd Street West. A 36-year-old man was getting things from his car when a minivan sped towards him. Surveillance video shows the man trying to run away before the van hit him. The man is expected to survive his injuries.
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Community Leaders Call for Hate Crime Investigation and Increased Security at Islamic Centers
Police Chief Brian O’Hara said the suspect is known to the police for past trouble at the mosque and in the neighborhood. He is worried that the crime might be motivated by hate. O’Hara stressed that hate crimes create fear and divide people. Police have increased patrols and are talking to mosque staff and community leaders about the incident. The Executive Director of CAIR Minnesota wants this attack to be investigated as a hate crime. He is calling for more security and vigilance at Islamic centers across the state. The incident has raised concerns in the community, highlighting the need to stop hate crimes and keep everyone safe.
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