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Eden Prairie mayor on Somali gang violence: 'We're not alone'
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Nick Longworth , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· October 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The mayor's comments come as the city considers ways to reduce violence. Violence is a concern for officials after recent incidents.
Violence is a concern for officials after recent incidents. A mayor is speaking out about addressing the issue. The city has experienced two shootings that are thought to be linked to gang activity.
Further details about the situation are available from the source. The mayor's comments come as the city considers ways to reduce violence.
The incidents are believed to be connected to a specific type of gang violence, but more information would be needed to understand the full context of the situation.
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Category: government ·
Published: October 7, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
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