Somali-American Uber driver brutally assaulted in alleged hate crime in Minnesota
The Guardian US reports that Mohamed Yusuf, a Somali-American Uber driver, was allegedly assaulted by a passenger in Hopkins, Minnesota, on Saturday. According to the outlet, the passenger allegedly said he did not like the driver's first name, and Yusuf's family says the attack "appears to be a hate crime." The Guardian, citing the Somali Brief, a digital news site run by two Somali American journalists, reports that Yusuf is hospitalized and fighting for his life.
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Somali-American Uber driver brutally assaulted in alleged hate crime in Minnesota
Mohamed Yusuf is fighting for his life after alleged attack by passenger who said he did not like driver’s first name A Somali-American Uber driver was allegedly brutally assaulted by a passenger in Hopkins, Minnesota, on Saturday, in what his family says “appears to be a hate crime”. The driver, Mohamed Yusuf, is currently hospitalized and fighting for his life, his family told the Somali Brief , a digital news site run by two Somali American journalists . The driver’s cousin, Abdinasir Ali tol
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