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St. Cloud man allegedly filmed child sexual abuse and posted it on social media | News

(St. Cloud, MN) – A 20-year-old St. Cloud man is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl, filming the encounters and sharing them on social media. Abdi Mohamed Ali is charged with first-degree sexual abuse of a child under 14, use of a minor in a sexual performance or pornographic work, distribution of pornographic work and electronic solicitation of a child. According to the criminal complaint filed in Stearns County District Court, the child’s mother called police in early April to report the assaults. The girl was forensically interviewed and described the encounters with Ali. Police had the child message Ali to pick her up on Thursday. When Ali arrived at the location, she was arrested.