First Known American Suicide bomber

Shirwa Ahmed

FBI Chief: Suicide Bomber Indoctrinated In Minnesota -- The Star Tribune

Shirwa Ahmed, the first known suicide bomber with U.S. citizenship, apparently was indoctrinated in Minnesota, FBI Director Robert Mueller said.

FBI Director Robert Mueller said Monday in Washington, D.C., that a Somali-American man from Minnesota who was one of several suicide bombers in a terrorist attack in Somalia had apparently been indoctrinated into his extremist beliefs while living in Minneapolis.

Shirwa Ahmed, the first known suicide bomber with U.S. citizenship, immigrated with his family to the Minneapolis area in the mid-1990s, but returned to Somalia after he was recruited by a militant group, Mueller said.

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My Comment: Gateway Pundit profiled him back in December, 2008. My concern is that one day someone like him will walk into a crowded American mall and do what he did in Somalia.