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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Man pleads guilty to starting fires at two mosques in Twin Cities
A man who set fires at two mosques in the Twin Cities in 2023 pleaded guilty to federal charges Wednesday, prosecutors said. Jackie Rahm Little, 38, admitted to one count of arson and one count of damage to religious property for the fires at the Masjid Al-Rahma Mosque in Bloomington and the Masjid Omar Islamic […]
Man pleads guilty to federal charges for setting fires at 2 Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS: A man who set fires at two mosques in Minnesota in 2023 pleaded guilty to federal charges Wednesday, federal prosecutors said. Jackie Rahm Little, 38, admitted to one count of arson and one count of damage to religious property for the fires at the Masjid Al-Rahma Mosque in Bloomington and the Masjid Omar Islamic Center in Minneapolis. A sentencing date has not

Man pleads guilty to federal charges for setting fires at 2 Minnesota mosques
A man who set fires at two mosques in Minnesota in 2023 has pleaded guilty to federal charges. Jackie Rahm Little, 38, admitted Wednesday to one count of arson and one count of damage to religious property. The incidents occurred…

Man pleads guilty to federal charges for setting fires at two Minnesota mosques
A man who set fires at two mosques in Minnesota in 2023 has pleaded guilty to federal charges. Jackie Rahm Little, 38, admitted Wednesday to one count of arson and one count of damage to religious property. The incidents occurred…
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