Minnesota homecoming shooting suspect out on bond after gunfire sends football fans fleeing
A Minnesota homecoming celebration shattered by gunfire has become the latest flashpoint over crime and bail after the accused shooter was released from jail just two days after his arrest.Adam Abdihakeem Adam, 18, posted bond and was released Saturday evening, according to Hennepin County jail records reviewed by Fox News Digital.Police say he shot two teenagers outside Eden Prairie High School during its Oct.2 homecoming football game, prompting the evacuation of the stadium.His release drew criticism from President Donald Trump’s Rapid Response 47 account, which highlighted police statements linking the shooting to rival Somali gangs.POLICE MAKE ARREST AFTER GUNFIRE DURING CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME LEAVES 1 DEAD"A Radical Left judge immediately granted him a no-condition bail," the account wrote on X.Jail records list a $100,000 bail or bond option without conditions and show Adam was released at 7:04 p.m.
Oct.10.
He faces two felony counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon and one count of second-degree riot while armed with a dangerous weapon.His next court appearance is scheduled for Monday afternoon.MARYLAND MAN ACCUSED OF GIRL'S FATAL SHOOTING RELEASED FROM PRISON DAYS BEFOREAdam Abdihakeem Adam, 18, pictured following his Oct.
8, 2026, booking into the Hennepin County Jail.He faces assault and riot charges in connection with the Eden Prairie homecoming shooting.
(Hennepin County Jail)The shooting injured an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old and launched a multi-agency hunt for those involved, according to Eden Prairie police.Investigators allege the violence began after two cars entered a parking lot and a fight involving about 10 people broke out.The driver of one car got out, opened fire on the victims and fled, according to charging documents cited by affiliate FOX 9 Minneapolis.Authorities identified that driver as Adam, who allegedly was driving his brother’s car.
Investigators tracked his phone with the vehicle before, d...