FBI kills leader of radical Muslims; 6 held in Detroit raids

10/28/09 DETROIT - The leader of what federal authorities describe as a fundamentalist group was shot and killed today during a series of raids in Dearborn and Detroit that resulted in federal charges against 11 men. Luqman Ameen Abdullah, 53, also known as Christopher Thomas, was gunned down after refusing to surrender and opening fire when the FBI raided a Dearborn warehouse, according to the U.S ...

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DPD inquiry into FBI shooting ready by Jan. 31

12/30/09 DEARBORN -- A local police chief is defending his decision to withhold the release of an autopsy report on Detroit Imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah, who was killed Oct. 28 in a gunfight with the FBI at a Dearborn warehouse.

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Deadly FBI raid in Dearborn prompts concern over informants

01/17/10 With tattoos on his neck and a full beard, the newcomer arrived at the Detroit mosque in 2007 with stories of turning to Islam while in prison. "He had this hard-life story," recalled Omar Regan, 34, a son of the mosque's imam, Luqman Ameen Abdullah.

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