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Somali Gangs in Twin Cities Under Fire | Minneapolis News
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher stunned the Twin Cities by exposing Somali gangs responsible for 14 murders and over 100 shootings in two years—driven by ego, not drugs, and targeting public events like graduations and the State Fair. Local leaders and media have long avoided the issue, fearing backlash or accusations of racism, even as police report 20% of homicides now tie to Somali gangs. Deputy Ben Seidel confirmed deadly incidents at the University of Minnesota and high school events, plus recent violence in Northeast Minneapolis. After years of silence, Sheriff Fletcher is now…
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