On 8/7/16 at 8:38 a 26-year-old Somali male was trespassing at the basketball courts of the Abu Bakr Mosque. A security officer asked him to leave; he refused. A struggle ensued and the security officer was stabbed. He sustained non-life threatening injuries. All involved parties are from the local community and community leaders are cooperating with the police. The suspect was booked into jail for felony assault.

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Mike Murphy

Tukwila Police Department