Islamic group: Muslim man beaten outside Mateen's mosque
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FORT PIERCE, Fla. - An Islamic group says a Muslim man was beaten outside the Fort Pierce Islamic Center that Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen had attended.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations released a statement saying a truck stopped at the mosque early Saturday morning and that a man made racial slurs, saying "You Muslims need to get back to your country." The statement said the man beat the victim, causing head trauma and knocking out a tooth. The victim wasn't identified.
