Somali Outlaws
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Criminal organization
Yearsactive2000s-present
TerritoryCedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Nashville
EthnicitySomali Americans (predominantly)
Ethiopian Americans (minority)
Ethiopian Americans (minority)
LeaderMustafa Ali
| Years active | 2000s-present |
|---|---|
| Territory | Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Nashville |
| Ethnicity | Somali Americans (predominantly) Ethiopian Americans (minority) |
| Leader | Mustafa Ali |
| Activities | Drugs[1] Human trafficking |
| Allies | East African Posse |
| Rivals | Hot Boyz Madhiban With Attitude 1627 Boys |
The Somali Outlaws are a Somali American gang. The gang originated in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.
The Somali Outlaws is a street gang consisting of Somali American youths.[2] Mustafa Ali, the leader of the Outlaws, was shot three times in the chest and killed on October 11, 2019.[1]
Territory
The Outlaws' principal territory encompasses the area around the Karmel Mall in south Minneapolis, and in Saint Paul, Minnesota.[3] They are also located in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood, which has a high concentration of Somali-Americans and Somali immigrants.
Rival gangs
References
- 1 2 "18-year-old Charged after Gang Feud Turns Deadly in Minneapolis" Archived 2020-02-17 at the Wayback Machine, October 15, 2019, fox9.com. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ↑ Glionna, John M. (September 9, 2014) "St. Paul's First Female Somali Police Officer Has Critics and Fans" Archived 2020-02-18 at the Wayback Machine, Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- 1 2 3 Jany, Libor (March 4, 2019) "East African Community Reeling from Weekend Violence, Demands Solutions" Archived 2020-11-11 at the Wayback Machine, Star Tribune. Retrieved February 17, 2020.