Minneapolis police arrest a Somali man in the murder of a young Somali woman

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Police in Minneapolis have arrested a Somali man for allegedly killing a Somali woman and dumping her body in a garbage can.

The alledged killer, Guled Ahmed Abdillahi, 23, was detained at Hennepin County Jail for further investigation.

Minneapolis police say the victim and the suspect knew each other, but the deceased woman has not yet been identified clearly.

Reports indicate that the young Somali man was a drug user.

Minneapolis police said the killing is a second-degree murder and that the man will be arraigned in court soon.