Since more than a dozen Somali men went missing, many in the community have been reluctant, even fearful, of speaking publicly about their relatives, friends or acquaintances who are gone.
One University of Minnesota student said in a previous interview — speaking only anonymously — that even her own family distrusted her after she was questioned by the FBI.
Others have stopped attending the mosque, Abubakar As-Saddique Islamic Center , which has been at the center of a growing national investigation into the missing men that has reached the level of the FBI and U.S. Senate. Authorities say the men went back to Somalia to fight in jihad.
Most of the families whose children vanished don’t want to talk to the media and answer questions about their disappeared ones, but one spoke with The Minnesota Daily Tuesday afternoon....
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