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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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