The Oromo American Tawhid Islamic Center also had a window smashed three weeks ago, the documents said. On May 12, another mosque in St. Paul was vandalized when someone smashed its doors, Mr. Hussein ...

A 42-year-old man charged Friday with arson at a mosque in St. Paul this week was already on probation for a fire at a homeless shelter. After his Wednesday arrest in the mosque fire, Said Murekezi ...

ST PAUL, Minn — A 42-year-old man now faces a felony arson charge after prosecutors say he purposefully set fire to the Oromo American Tawhid Islamic Center on May 17. The suspect, Said Murekezi, was ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A 42-year-old man with a history of arson and criminal damage to property charges has been accused of setting fire to an Islamic center in St. Paul on Wednesday. The attack on the ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A 42-year-old man is jailed after a mosque in St. Paul was severely damaged by a fire that authorities say was deliberately set — marking the sixth attack on Muslim houses of ...

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A man charged with setting a fire at a Minnesota mosque told authorities he is Muslim and set the fire to protest homelessness, according to court records. Said Murekezi, 42, is ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — St. Paul police say a 42-year-old man is in custody in connection with a fire that gutted a community center and mosque. A Twitter post says the suspect was arrested around 8 p.m.

Firefighters worked to clean up the debris left by a fire at the Oromo American Tawhid Islamic Center after an apparent arson fire that heavily damaged the building Wednesday morning.

Police have arrested a 42-year-old man on suspicion of arson at a St. Paul mosque Wednesday. Officers took the man into custody just before 8 p.m. Wednesday at East Seventh and Wall streets in St.