In the pre-dawn hours of August 28, 2011, Naim Bashir Jama, a 23-year-old African-American man of Somali descent, was visiting Minneapolis from his home in Canal Winchester, Ohio. He and four friends had just left the Abubakar As-Saddique Islamic Center after evening prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. They were walking to a nearby store to get something to eat before the day's fasting would begin.
As the group walked in an alley in the 2700 block of 13th Avenue South, they were con
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