Prominent Islamic leader Mohamed Omar Ali, a Somali national living illegally in the US, is currently in jail on a $125,000 bond after being arrested Friday.
Ali is being charged with the sexual assault of a child and sexual indecency of another, Fort Bend County Sheriff Troy Nehls told reporters as a press conference.
Police warned, however, that there may be many more child victims who have yet to come forward.
Nypost.com reports: Nehls described Ali as a popular “religious leader” who spent time at several mosques in Fort Bend County, as well as in greater Houston. Investigators believe Ali also victimized other children dating back to 2013 after he arrived in the US.
“We do know that there are other victims out there,” Nehls said. “And it is our plea today to those victims to please reach out to us so we can conduct further investigation.”
Ali met his alleged victims through their parents, who invited him into their homes and paid him to teach their children the Quran, Detective Michael Alexander said.
All of Ali’s purported victims were juveniles at the time of the alleged abuse, according to Alexander, who declined to specify whether they were boys or girls.
Shariq Abdul Ghani — who runs the Minaret Foundation, a group designed to increase the “civic engagement” of Muslims — said Ali was not employed by any mosque in Fort Bend County but traveled to...
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Remove his "parts", then let him bleed out.
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