The suicide bomber who killed 29 people in Somalia came back home to Minnesota this week.
Shirwa Ahmed was laid to rest in a Burnsville, Minnesota cemetery this week.
He blew himself up in Somalia in October- killing 29.
Family and friends did not wish to talk about the circumstances of his death.
Acorcoran and FOX9 reported:
One of the five men suspected to be a suicide bomber who killed himself and 29 others last October in Somalia, was buried Wednesday at a Burnsville Cemetery.
FOX 9 has learned DNA tests have confirmed Shirwa Ahmed was one of five suicide bombers who killed himself and 29 others last October in northern Somalia.
He is also a Minnesotan and a naturalized U.S. citizen.
The FBI helped return Ahmed’s remains to his family.
At a Twin Cities cemetery in Burnsville Wednesday afternoon, the suspected suicide bomber was laid to rest.
Shirwa Ahmed, 27, was given a traditional Muslim burial.
Family and friends did not wish to talk about the circumstances of his death.
More than a dozen other Somali men who were friends with Ahmed went missing this year.
They are thought to have followed Ahmed to Somalia.
Shirwa Ahmed was a graduate of Roosevelt High in Minneapolis.
Previously:
Minnesota Man Blows Himself Up in Somalia (Video)