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What's the opposite of assimilated? Dahir Adan, a 22-year-old Somali immigrant, identified as mall attacker

The suspect in the suspected terror attack on a mall in Minnesota has been identified as Dahir A. Adan, a 22-year-old college student who came to America 15 years ago:

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According to the father, he did not suspect that his son was a terrorist:

Ahmed Adan, who is Somali, says his son came to the U.S. 15 years ago and was was a student at St. Cloud Technical and Community College. He told the Star Tribune he had “no suspicion” that his son might have been involved in terrorist activity.

We also no know the name of the off-duty police officer who shot Adan:

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Earlier today, ISIS related media accounts took credit for the attack:

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