FBI Probes Missouri Teen's Death as Possible Hate Crime

The FBI is investigating whether the killing of a Muslim teenager outside a Somali mosque in Kansas City, Missouri, is a hate crime. Police in the Midwestern city charged Ahmed Aden, 34, with first-degree murder after he allegedly ran down Abdisamad Sheikh-Hussein, 15, with his sport utility vehicle Thursday. Witnesses said the boy's body flew into the air and that his legs were almost severed. He died at a hospital. According to court records, Aden initially told police that he...

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