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Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Fire to 2 Mosques in 2023

Jackie Rahm Little caused over $378,000 in damage by setting fires at two mosques in April 2023; authorities are investigating additional related incidents.

  • Jackie Rahm Little, a 38-year-old man, pleaded guilty to setting fires at two mosques in Minneapolis in April 2023.
  • Little ignited a cardboard box in a bathroom at Masjid Omar Islamic Center on April 23 and started a fire in a hallway at Masjid Al-Rahma Mosque on April 24.
  • The fire at Masjid Al-Rahma on April 24 led to the evacuation of children enrolled in the daycare and resulted in damages exceeding $378,000.
  • Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson emphasized that deliberately damaging a place of worship constitutes a federal offense and deeply impacts the core of the affected community.
  • The attacks shocked Minnesota's Islamic community and strengthened its resolve while prompting federal prosecution and ongoing state court proceedings against Little.
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